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Monday, 26 April 2010

meeting old friends

Posted on 21:21 by Unknown
I continue to find excuses not to blog — or work on my book. Between a hectic travel schedule, heavy workload and recent visit from my parents, it's been far too easy not to write.

I've got to get myself focused. So, I decided to start with something easy — reorganizing my book colleciton.

I moved and organized my bookshelves this weekend with a little help from Jane and Bingley (see photos).




I had the chance to skim through some of my favorite books. I love doing this, and don't get to as often as I'd like. For me, skimming or re-reading a book feels like spending time with old friends.

It got me thinking about what makes these books my favorite. It also inspired me to start a project...
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