Books have been my life, my friends, my hobby, my refuge, and my permanent residence. I have ventured into life for more than fifty years; yet, every day I return home to my shelves and other spaces my books occupy. I have a B.A. in English. After thirty -two years, I've returned to school to pursue a master's degree in English. I've...more »

Books have been my life, my friends, my hobby, my refuge, and my permanent residence. I have ventured into life for more than fifty years; yet, every day I return home to my shelves and other spaces my books occupy. I have a B.A. in English. After thirty -two years, I've returned to school to pursue a master's degree in English. I've travelled and practiced law in between, written poetry, and never lost the longing for the scholarship beyond the sheer enjoyment of reading. First, I need to organize my books so I'll know what's here. This site is the best gift I've received in a long, long time. « less