tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5425109695123975560.post1696900737031468040..comments2012-01-21T23:18:10.447-08:00Comments on my more interesting friends: travel warning: beware the tearjerkerPippy Bhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03525979064010609037noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5425109695123975560.post-18700630149579120452012-01-21T23:18:10.447-08:002012-01-21T23:18:10.447-08:00Aha. Thanks for the heads up, though I can't r...Aha. Thanks for the heads up, though I can't read in moving vehicles, I get motion sick. :/ ,so I make up story ideas in my head during such journeys. <br />But now I know what books not to read in public places. That list is an interesting selection, especially Spud and Midnight Zoo, they're both happily tucked into my TBR pile now!(for private reading) :DKiwi Ivashkovhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10185971883673297235noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5425109695123975560.post-31170243359241362011-04-28T19:11:43.250-07:002011-04-28T19:11:43.250-07:00It's always the dorkiest little kid books that...It's always the dorkiest little kid books that get me going. You know... Pollyanna, Goodnight Mister Tom, Heidi, The Day My Bum Went Psycho, Little Women... that kind of thing...<br /><br />And, yeah, Steinbeck. Always. Including Travels with Charley, his non-fiction travelogue that is incredibly awesome.<br /><br />To counteract, I suggest P.G. Wodehouse. I've only just discovered him and am loving it! "Classic" enough to impress your friends, but hilarious enough that the only embarrassment you'll be suffering on trams is that of guffawing so much you snort.Hannah Maehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07562523950443754496noreply@blogger.com