tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6632249142954767681.post6492209748747349038..comments2023-08-04T06:26:40.308-04:00Comments on Avalon Authors: Books and MemoriesSandy Codyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02824301408180614516noreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6632249142954767681.post-91699779685054430172011-02-01T12:35:03.286-05:002011-02-01T12:35:03.286-05:00I loved your entry. It was like my childhood. Ever...I loved your entry. It was like my childhood. Everyone in my family read voraciously. Only we went to the library instead of the bookstore. I too love historicals, the language, dress, customs. They all fascinate me. Georgette Heyer has been one of my favorites for years.Kaye Calkinsnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6632249142954767681.post-37426372499361731062011-01-10T22:16:10.856-05:002011-01-10T22:16:10.856-05:00Books are STILL my very favorite gift! Thanks for...Books are STILL my very favorite gift! Thanks for the fun post.Christine Bushhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02577441962473344457noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6632249142954767681.post-5464684354343393092011-01-04T09:52:01.179-05:002011-01-04T09:52:01.179-05:00Sandy--those are some of my friends as well!
An...Sandy--those are some of my friends as well! <br /><br />Anonymous, thanks for your kind comments.<br /><br />Beate, how right you are! Books do allow us to float away from our realities so we can face them better later.Jane Myers Perrinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06576216943496701867noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6632249142954767681.post-56555790786078176262011-01-02T08:03:19.452-05:002011-01-02T08:03:19.452-05:00This comment has been removed by the author.Beate Boekerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16299015488989360031noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6632249142954767681.post-67274894309257440492011-01-02T08:03:18.405-05:002011-01-02T08:03:18.405-05:00I feel that reading is like a drug without negativ...I feel that reading is like a drug without negative side effects. It allows you to slip away and get some much needed breathing room before returning to reality. I still remember that feeling from my teenage years. For me, a book is a door to escape!Beate Boekerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16299015488989360031noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6632249142954767681.post-50370245281264334262011-01-01T19:22:05.507-05:002011-01-01T19:22:05.507-05:00I loved your entry. I felt like I was reading a pa...I loved your entry. I felt like I was reading a page for my own diary.<br /><br />Thank you for stirring up many beautiful memories.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6632249142954767681.post-10041004744660016182011-01-01T13:29:09.889-05:002011-01-01T13:29:09.889-05:00My favorite memories of reading are the friends I&...My favorite memories of reading are the friends I've made through books: Jane Eyre, Heidi, the March sisters, Darby & Jane, that rascal Tom Sawyer and so many more. One of the pleasures I get when I go to the library now is visiting my own books on the shelf. How vain is that!Sandy Codyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02824301408180614516noreply@blogger.com