Comments for reading hacks

Comment on Donate Share-A-Book titles at Officeworks by vetti

vetti — Mon, 08 Mar 2010 00:39:05 +0000

what a super idea!

Comment on Behind the wheel of the bookmobile by Quadelle

Quadelle — Sat, 27 Feb 2010 10:24:02 +0000

Now that would be FUN.

Comment on World’s smallest lending library? by vetti

vetti — Tue, 01 Dec 2009 11:51:57 +0000

apparently by colour – I suggested as there are 3 vans, he calls it the Roy G Biv Memorial Library (van 1 = red thru yellow, 2 = green, 3 = blue to violet)

Comment on World’s smallest lending library? by jonathan

jonathan — Tue, 01 Dec 2009 11:32:48 +0000

The question is, would he sort the books into different caravans by subject or colour?

Comment on Read a rainbow: arranging books by colour by jonathan

jonathan — Tue, 01 Dec 2009 11:32:06 +0000

Mine are a bit random at the moment, with some rough sorting by type. The one group that are all together is my signed copies.

Comment on World’s smallest lending library? by vetti

vetti — Tue, 01 Dec 2009 10:21:57 +0000

this is totally fabulous! a pal of mine dreams of doing this with all the abandoned caravans on his dad’s farm…

Comment on Read a rainbow: arranging books by colour by vetti

vetti — Tue, 01 Dec 2009 10:19:13 +0000

I would love to re-organise my books by colour – but right now, they are shelved by type (eg/ food, travel lit…) as well as height (largest to smallest, left to right).

Comment on UNESCO names Melbourne a City of Literature by Victoria’s new centre for books, writing, and ideas. — reading hacks

Victoria’s new centre for books, writing, and ideas. — reading hacks — Mon, 30 Nov 2009 18:51:05 +0000

[...] year UNESCO named Melbourne a City of Literature. A flow on from that process was the creation of a “centre for books and ideas” which [...]

Comment on PhoneBook by vetti

vetti — Fri, 27 Nov 2009 05:14:42 +0000

Icky…the book shell does nothing for me, it’s right up there with “talking” teddy bears that “read” to your kid. Get a book off the shelf, or get out your phone…

Comment on PhoneBook by jonathan

jonathan — Thu, 26 Nov 2009 10:04:17 +0000

The book shell seems kind of redundant. It doesn’t seem to serve any purpose except to make it look & feel a bit more like a paper book. Perhaps the app by itself would be enough.