Another Bibliophile Reads
geemont235.bsky.social
Another Bibliophile Reads
@geemont235.bsky.social
I’m a retired computer programmer. My passions are books. Print, digital, and audio. I like them all. I also have cats.

I’m on YouTube:

https://m.youtube.com/channel/UC3pPdZfkc_fNr99krln_zsA
A two cat afternoon reading on my Kindle. Teddy and Pip are oblivious to the world.

#cats #kindle #reading
January 13, 2025 at 8:10 PM
Share four books on your 2025 TBR! Which book are you most excited about?

#BookishQOTD 📖🦋 #Booksky 💙
4 of 4

JR by William Gaddis. September through November. A reread.
January 13, 2025 at 4:11 PM
Share four books on your 2025 TBR! Which book are you most excited about?

#BookishQOTD 📖🦋 #Booksky 💙
3 of 4

Fathers and Crows by William T. Vollmann. For June and July. A reread.
January 13, 2025 at 4:09 PM
Share four books on your 2025 TBR! Which book are you most excited about?

#BookishQOTD 📖🦋 #Booksky 💙
2 of 4

The Brothers Karamazov by Fyodor Dostoevsky; translated by Michael Katz. For February and March.
January 13, 2025 at 4:06 PM
Share four books on your 2025 TBR! Which book are you most excited about?

#BookishQOTD 📖🦋 #Booksky 💙
1 of 4

In Search of Lost Time by Marcel Proust; translated by C.K. Moncrieff and Terence Kilmartin; revised by D.J. Enwright.

I’m reading about 12 pages per day; it will take the entire year.
January 13, 2025 at 2:09 PM
Currently reading: Elena Knows by Claudia Piñeiro; translated from the Spanish by Frances Riddle; Charco Press, 2021, 153 pages. My reading buddy is Pip.

The first have of the novel has been fantastic.
January 11, 2025 at 7:33 PM
A Monday afternoon. Reading with two buddies.
December 23, 2024 at 7:10 PM
Show the best of pulp style book covers. Mystery, Horror, Science Fiction, Romance. Anything goes. Shocking, tawdry, gross, funny, or inappropriate.

#booksky #pulpbookcovers

Kiss My Fist!
James Hadley Chase
Eton Books, 1952

No way would this cover pass muster today.
December 15, 2024 at 3:56 PM
Choose 20 songs/pieces that have stayed with you or influenced you. One per day for 20 days in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers.

#20DayClassicalMusicChallenge

Day 1: J.S. Bach, The Goldberg Variations, Glenn Gould, 1956
December 15, 2024 at 3:47 PM
Show the best of pulp style book covers. Mystery, Horror, Science Fiction, Romance. Anything goes. Shocking, tawdry, gross, funny, or inappropriate.

Celeste…the Gold Coast Virgin
Rosamond Marshall
Dell, 1949

Does she look like a virgin?

#booksky #pulpbookcovers
December 7, 2024 at 8:44 PM
Tibby has tortitude. If you have a tortie cat you probably know what I’m talking about.

#catsofbluesky
December 5, 2024 at 6:48 PM
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers.

#Books
#BookSky 💙📚
#BookChallenge
Day 20 of 20
December 5, 2024 at 6:43 PM
Who has listened to this violin concerto?

Benjamin Godard
Violin Concerto No. 2
Slovak State Philharmonic Orchestra
Chloe Hanslip, Violin
#classicalsky
December 4, 2024 at 5:08 PM
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers.

#Books
#BookSky 💙📚
#BookChallenge
Day 19 of 20
December 4, 2024 at 2:23 PM
@bombadil.beleriand.social

Pip says orange boys are handsome and fantastic.

#catsofbluesky
December 4, 2024 at 2:20 PM
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers.

#Books
#BookSky 💙📚
#BookChallenge
Day 18 of 20
December 3, 2024 at 6:40 PM
Contemplated, restful.

Gavin Bryars
By the Vaar
Charlie Haden - Double Bass
December 2, 2024 at 4:17 PM
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers.

#Books
#BookSky 💙📚
#BookChallenge
Day 17 of 20
December 2, 2024 at 4:08 PM
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers.

#Books
#BookSky 💙📚
#BookChallenge
Day 16 of 20
December 1, 2024 at 11:54 AM
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers.

#Books
#BookSky 💙📚
#BookChallenge
Day 15 of 20
November 30, 2024 at 2:23 PM
I closed my eyes and just listened.

J.S.Bach
Cello Suite No.1 BWV 1007
Mstislav Rostropovich
#classicalsky
November 29, 2024 at 9:11 PM
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers.

#Books
#BookSky 💙📚
#BookChallenge
Day 14 of 20
November 29, 2024 at 12:25 PM
I’m reading 25,000 pages that I already own before buying any new books. No, I’m not joking.

FINISHED: 310 pages on my Kindle.
TOTAL: 3,851

#readwhatyouown #bookchallenge #booksky
November 28, 2024 at 2:27 PM
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers.

#Books
#BookSky 💙📚
#BookChallenge
Day 13 of 20
November 28, 2024 at 12:30 PM

Happy Thanksgiving to all the BlueSky people in the United States and elsewhere. Be thankful that we have friends across this good space. Cheers.
November 28, 2024 at 12:27 PM