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northoftheborder

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9. One of my regrets----

Reply to matt819 (Original post)

Fri Jun 28, 2019, 05:37 PM

Jun 2019

----is that I wish I had kept a record of all the books I have read. Many I have forgotten. I have read voraciously all my life, always finding a few moments to escape to a read, even if very busy. I passed down this reading fever to only two grandchildren. Others do read some books, but not as avidly as myself and those grands.

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Is This Normal? [View all] matt819 Jun 2019 OP

It's perfectly normal.. Laffy Kat Jun 2019 #1

no problem rampartc Jun 2019 #2

I think it's wonderful! dawg day Jun 2019 #3

I know what you mean matt819 Jun 2019 #4

My library's video section is growing & taking over books. CrispyQ Jun 2019 #5

A thousand a year is a bit much unc70 Jun 2019 #6

I'm probably in the same area if we consider only those actually read matt819 Jun 2019 #8

I salute you, sir... hermetic Jun 2019 #7

One of my regrets---- northoftheborder Jun 2019 #9

I've been keeping a book list for some years now. PoindexterOglethorpe Jul 2019 #10