bookkeeping and a meme
Oct. 21st, 2004 04:00 pmKekropia: 266 words
--Hardback or paperback?
Hardback, if possible.
--Highlight or underline?
Underline.
--Lewis or Tolkien?
Tolkien.
--E.B. White or A.A. Milne?
Milne.
--T.S. Eliot or e.e. cummings?
Eliot.
--Stephen King or Dean Koontz?
King.
--Barnes & Noble or Borders?
--Waldenbooks or B. Dalton?
Support your local independent bookseller!
--Fantasy or science fiction?
Fantasy.
--Horror or suspense?
Horror.
--Bookmark or dogear?
::sigh:: Leave the book open, face down.
-Hemingway or Faulkner?
Oh god do I hafta? Faulkner.
--Fitzgerald or Steinbeck?
Fitzgerald.
--Homer or Plato?
Euripides.
--Geoffrey Chaucer or Edmund Spenser?
Spenser.
--Pen or pencil?
Pen.
--Looseleaf or notepad?
Hardback bound notebooks.
--Alphabetize?
Yes.
--Dustjacket: on or off?
On.
--Novella or epic?
Epic.
--John Grisham or Scott Turow?
Neither. I'd rather stab myself in the hand with a spork.
--J.K. Rowling or Lemony Snicket?
I haven't read Snicket, but prefer the principle of Snicket to the principle of Rowling, who I have read.
--John Irving or John Updike?
Neither.
--Fiction or non-fiction?
Fiction
--Historical biography or historical romance?
Biography.
--A few pages per sitting or finish at least a chapter?
At least a chapter.
--Short story or creative non-fiction essay?
Um. Can I get back to you on that?
--"It was a dark and stormy night" or "Once upon a time"?
Once upon a time
--Buy or borrow?
Buy.
--Book reviews or word of mouth?
Word of mouth is a book review. It's just not as formal. At least with the mouths I get words from. *g*
--Hardback or paperback?
Hardback, if possible.
--Highlight or underline?
Underline.
--Lewis or Tolkien?
Tolkien.
--E.B. White or A.A. Milne?
Milne.
--T.S. Eliot or e.e. cummings?
Eliot.
--Stephen King or Dean Koontz?
King.
--Barnes & Noble or Borders?
--Waldenbooks or B. Dalton?
Support your local independent bookseller!
--Fantasy or science fiction?
Fantasy.
--Horror or suspense?
Horror.
--Bookmark or dogear?
::sigh:: Leave the book open, face down.
-Hemingway or Faulkner?
Oh god do I hafta? Faulkner.
--Fitzgerald or Steinbeck?
Fitzgerald.
--Homer or Plato?
Euripides.
--Geoffrey Chaucer or Edmund Spenser?
Spenser.
--Pen or pencil?
Pen.
--Looseleaf or notepad?
Hardback bound notebooks.
--Alphabetize?
Yes.
--Dustjacket: on or off?
On.
--Novella or epic?
Epic.
--John Grisham or Scott Turow?
Neither. I'd rather stab myself in the hand with a spork.
--J.K. Rowling or Lemony Snicket?
I haven't read Snicket, but prefer the principle of Snicket to the principle of Rowling, who I have read.
--John Irving or John Updike?
Neither.
--Fiction or non-fiction?
Fiction
--Historical biography or historical romance?
Biography.
--A few pages per sitting or finish at least a chapter?
At least a chapter.
--Short story or creative non-fiction essay?
Um. Can I get back to you on that?
--"It was a dark and stormy night" or "Once upon a time"?
Once upon a time
--Buy or borrow?
Buy.
--Book reviews or word of mouth?
Word of mouth is a book review. It's just not as formal. At least with the mouths I get words from. *g*