Category Archives: kindling

stuff I’m reading (usually on my Kindle)

Review: If You Lived Here, I’d Know Your Name

Posted on Thursday, 26 August 2010 by TsuKata

If You Lived Here, I’d Know Your Name: News from Small-Town Alaska by Heather Lende My rating: 4 of 5 stars This was a very interesting portrait of life in SE Alaska. After going on an Alaskan cruise this past … Continue reading →

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Review: Dead Until Dark (Sookie Stackhouse #1)

Posted on Saturday, 08 August 2009 by TsuKata

Dead Until Dark by Charlaine Harris My rating: 3 of 5 stars The similarities between this book’s mythos and Twilight’s are too many to count. If you’ve read Twilight, you’ll slip into this one pretty easily.Much like Bella in Twilight, … Continue reading →

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Kindle 2 – Audiobook Controversy, Review

Posted on Friday, 27 February 2009 by TsuKata

I’ve had quite a few folks ask me what I think of the Kindle 2, because I’m a huge advocate of the Kindle. Thanks to a friend, I’ve had an opportunity to use one. As a previous Kindle user…well, frankly, … Continue reading →

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The Way of the Owl

Posted on Thursday, 02 October 2008 by TsuKata

Wesley the Owl: The Remarkable Love Story of an Owl and His Girl by Stacey O’Brien My review rating: 5 of 5 starsI started this book one night intending to read just the first chapter before bed. I had to … Continue reading →

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Amazon’s Amazing Customer Service – Kindle Edition

Posted on Tuesday, 30 September 2008 by TsuKata

Last week, my Kindle died. The screen looks broken somehow. It has a big blank spot, and I can see the text refreshing around the blank area, but the blank area is blank. We don’t know what happened to it. … Continue reading →

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I choo-choo-choose you!

Posted on Sunday, 31 August 2008 by TsuKata

Crayon games I played this weekend: Empire Builder (with Mexico) India Rails Nippon Rails Euro Rails British Rails Iron Dragon Middle Earth Rails (partial game, to learn/see only) Other games played this weekend (so far): Metro Ticket to Ride: 1910 … Continue reading →

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A story from yesterday…

Posted on Wednesday, 27 August 2008 by TsuKata

…which I will put after the jump since the content, though filled with euphemism and thus *almost* work safe (but not quite due to some R language), may squig some of my readers.

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The other side of Kindle

Posted on Tuesday, 26 August 2008 by TsuKata

I had intended to work at the office today instead of working at home. My first meeting was early, so I took it from home. When it finished, I tackled some e-mail before I left the computer to get dressed. … Continue reading →

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Twilight (aka Damn you, Stephenie Meyer!)

Posted on Tuesday, 05 August 2008 by TsuKata

I don’t have much time, as I’m starving and breakfast opens at 6:30…I want to be first in line! I’m awake because I got a phone call from a work colleague at 2:30am local time. I hit ignore, but I … Continue reading →

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HP: DH

Posted on Saturday, 21 July 2007 by TsuKata

I’m done. I went slowly, sort of. I went to bed last night, having read no more than I had when I last posted. When I woke up this morning, I made omelettes for us while Scott read. Then, having … Continue reading →

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