Here's a conundrum apparently facing our nation's laziest citizens: You want to read but darned if your arms just aren't up to the task of picking up that pesky book. Now, thanks to the good folks at Skymall, our long national nightmare of lifting is over. Behold the Levo Book Holder.As the blogster at Geekologie … Continue reading It’s the Reading Equivalent of Sweatpants
Book with a Beer Chaser
There's still time for you to get ready for next week's installment of our lubricated reading group Books & Bars. Join us Tuesday the 14th for conversation and a beverage with some very interesting folks. Doors open at 6:00pm for socializing; discussion begins in earnest at 7:00pm.Unlike most months, August's meeting will be in our … Continue reading Book with a Beer Chaser
Not a Spoiler–Quite the Opposite
I've tried not to post about Harry Potter. That marketing blitz didn't need any help from me. But here's a story about the boy wizard that I will pass along.In the UK, the huge chain of bookmakers William Hill let folks place bets on, among other things, Harry's ultimate fate. And what is that fate? … Continue reading Not a Spoiler–Quite the Opposite