tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20402592.post3409867949812305981..comments2023-09-23T23:34:02.905-05:00Comments on A Little Reading: Booking Through Thursday: Why Read?JLS Hallhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11779539758815705415noreply@blogger.comBlogger10125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20402592.post-28878980258495170622010-02-25T15:51:24.902-06:002010-02-25T15:51:24.902-06:00Nice response. Reading adds to life experience, n...Nice response. Reading adds to life experience, not detracts. <br /><br />Here's my response:<br /><br />http://everybookandcranny.wordpress.com/2010/02/25/booking-through-thursday-why-read/Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20402592.post-27765778355625313902010-02-25T12:42:20.255-06:002010-02-25T12:42:20.255-06:00I agree wholeheartedly! At the point he said "...I agree wholeheartedly! At the point he said "insuffiency" I was like, whoah buddy, that's not why I'm reading! I think this got all of our hackles up because it makes us think our lives are sad and that's why we read but we read because it enriches them even more!Amusedhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12657337249497691366noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20402592.post-23085154177200668802010-02-25T12:38:44.587-06:002010-02-25T12:38:44.587-06:00This comment has been removed by the author.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13273515784084029945noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20402592.post-25238258433400115892010-02-25T11:55:35.241-06:002010-02-25T11:55:35.241-06:00Great response. I'm not keen on the quote.
ht...Great response. I'm not keen on the quote.<br /><br />http://fredasvoice.blogspot.com/2010/02/booking-through-why-you-read.htmlfredamanshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12445217103291725907noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20402592.post-41038669889775207382010-02-25T11:15:33.951-06:002010-02-25T11:15:33.951-06:00I too cannot imagine not reading. I think some wo...I too cannot imagine not reading. I think some words in the quote were poorly chosen. My BTT: http://www.rundpinne.com/2010/02/booking-through-thursday-why-i-read.htmlJenniferhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15782353640720981699noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20402592.post-77150563877782044152010-02-25T10:55:00.807-06:002010-02-25T10:55:00.807-06:00I like how you call it enrichment. That describes ...I like how you call it enrichment. That describes it well. It's not that I don't love my life, but I truly enjoy the new place, experiences and adventures that reading provides.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20402592.post-51706798782198917582010-02-25T10:32:50.179-06:002010-02-25T10:32:50.179-06:00Well said, but I don't completely agree... It&...Well said, but I don't completely agree... It's the coolest of the cool to face what may be missing from your life, whether it's knowledge or imaginative enrichment, and then to go after it. Books are one way.<br /><br />The word "insufficiency" hurts, I'll agree with that. But I don't see how it's inaccurate for what we all seem to be describing.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20402592.post-27274984766962951232010-02-25T08:40:41.144-06:002010-02-25T08:40:41.144-06:00Very nicely stated. Probably the best yet. Here...Very nicely stated. Probably the best yet. Here's <a href="http://escapebetweenthepages.blogspot.com/2010/02/booking-through-thursday-5.html" rel="nofollow">Mine</a>Lorihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10370878316236157002noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20402592.post-28435346101681064672010-02-25T08:35:40.175-06:002010-02-25T08:35:40.175-06:00I used the word "enrichment" in my answe...I used the word "enrichment" in my answer as well -- it is about that and not "insufficiency."Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20402592.post-34033513606750527282010-02-25T07:31:15.970-06:002010-02-25T07:31:15.970-06:00You said it beautifully! As soon as I read "i...You said it beautifully! As soon as I read "insufficiency" in the quote, my hackles rose. I don't like the implication of that statement. Have a great week and happy reading.Kayehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10282803815704229945noreply@blogger.com