tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5060047013304842896.post9118745886108125761..comments2024-03-27T05:13:25.241-05:00Comments on The New Dork Review of Books: The Indie Bookstore Road Trip 2013Greg Zimmermanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08122230426442946518noreply@blogger.comBlogger29125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5060047013304842896.post-92098622159986357562013-09-04T20:15:32.154-05:002013-09-04T20:15:32.154-05:00What a great idea!What a great idea!Ryanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07998996750944114185noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5060047013304842896.post-41474554729359077492013-09-01T19:50:03.354-05:002013-09-01T19:50:03.354-05:00Wow, enjoy! Totally not what my husband would do i...Wow, enjoy! Totally not what my husband would do if he had a weekend with himself! I'm looking forward to the BR post - wonder what you'll buy! Are you going solo or with a friend?Kelly of ReadLately.comhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04918580191156042567noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5060047013304842896.post-50997074577650781392013-09-01T08:57:21.636-05:002013-09-01T08:57:21.636-05:00This is AWESOME - have so much fun! Next year, you...This is AWESOME - have so much fun! Next year, you should visit Canada and do the same thing. Our country is filled with fantastic Indies. :)Reeder Readshttp://www.reederreads.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5060047013304842896.post-73105163908452637422013-08-30T12:28:15.147-05:002013-08-30T12:28:15.147-05:00Make sure you share with us all the excellent book...Make sure you share with us all the excellent book scores you pick up! I'll occasionally go on a Half-Price Books bender when I'm in C-bus Ohio, where I hit the 3 stores that are within 20 minutes of each other. Never good for my bank account. The Great Catsbyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09436410858315526506noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5060047013304842896.post-37430079161169793122013-08-30T11:44:49.124-05:002013-08-30T11:44:49.124-05:00 Have a safe trip and be sure to take plenty of pi... Have a safe trip and be sure to take plenty of pictures:)lady thttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16287907577241697874noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5060047013304842896.post-83064959519671257312013-08-30T08:47:48.155-05:002013-08-30T08:47:48.155-05:00Thanks! Thanks! Greg Zimmermanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08122230426442946518noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5060047013304842896.post-33977094366603400162013-08-30T08:45:25.749-05:002013-08-30T08:45:25.749-05:00No store events planned - but you did make me look...No store events planned - but you did make me look to see if anywhere happening. But there are not, unfortunately...Greg Zimmermanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08122230426442946518noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5060047013304842896.post-29037687542977006042013-08-29T19:55:03.844-05:002013-08-29T19:55:03.844-05:00This sounds like a great time! Happy driving, shop...This sounds like a great time! Happy driving, shopping, and listening!Laurie Chttp://baystatera.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5060047013304842896.post-62445142532463313782013-08-29T18:29:05.406-05:002013-08-29T18:29:05.406-05:00Oh, this is SO fun! Are there any in store events ...Oh, this is SO fun! Are there any in store events you're planning to catch on your trip?Shannon @ River City Readinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02024137897685829669noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5060047013304842896.post-14381355285864773812013-08-29T16:14:08.258-05:002013-08-29T16:14:08.258-05:00Ha - that's a good idea!Ha - that's a good idea! Greg Zimmermanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08122230426442946518noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5060047013304842896.post-50385528095536370602013-08-29T16:13:46.601-05:002013-08-29T16:13:46.601-05:00I did know there were two, and had planned on just...I did know there were two, and had planned on just hitting the one downtown - maybe I will try to get to 'em both. Character is key. Thanks for the info! <br /><br />Thanks for the offer - I'm trying to keep things as relatively simple as they can be. Perhaps next time through St. Louis! Greg Zimmermanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08122230426442946518noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5060047013304842896.post-75052688448264062062013-08-29T15:04:06.287-05:002013-08-29T15:04:06.287-05:00What a great idea for a trip! Wish I could talk my...What a great idea for a trip! Wish I could talk my hubby into this kind of thing; maybe if I could work in a water park?Lisahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05554217416500328610noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5060047013304842896.post-86598236944985505002013-08-29T15:03:40.044-05:002013-08-29T15:03:40.044-05:00There are actually TWO Left Bank Books in St. Loui...There are actually TWO Left Bank Books in St. Louis. There's one downtown which is nice and new and big. There's another in the Central West End which has a bit more character (and a great used section). You should hit up both if you have the time.<br /><br />Also, have you considered a meet-up in each city? I don't know how much time you've got, but I'd buy you a beer when you hit StL :)Brookshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02748178730844113883noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5060047013304842896.post-91580933451554854622013-08-29T14:58:57.839-05:002013-08-29T14:58:57.839-05:00Audiobooks: Starting with ZEALOT. We'll see ho...Audiobooks: Starting with ZEALOT. We'll see how it goes... (Also have JANE EYRE ... but not sure about that one...)<br /><br />Yes, definitely going to buy something (and get a bookmark) at each store!Greg Zimmermanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08122230426442946518noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5060047013304842896.post-78941561675704621102013-08-29T14:38:27.924-05:002013-08-29T14:38:27.924-05:00This sounds like so much fun. What audiobooks are ...This sounds like so much fun. What audiobooks are on your docket? Are you planning on books to buy at each store? Rachelhttp://homebetweenpages.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5060047013304842896.post-54217223044158209542013-08-29T14:26:26.266-05:002013-08-29T14:26:26.266-05:00Done, and done. Thanks for the tip! Done, and done. Thanks for the tip! Greg Zimmermanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08122230426442946518noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5060047013304842896.post-56920871939855116602013-08-29T14:26:03.400-05:002013-08-29T14:26:03.400-05:00That'd be awesome - I'd love to do a simil...That'd be awesome - I'd love to do a similar trip in California. Two of my favorite bookstores are there - Skylight in LA and City Lights in SF. Do it! Greg Zimmermanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08122230426442946518noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5060047013304842896.post-86189445169470580842013-08-29T14:25:11.173-05:002013-08-29T14:25:11.173-05:00Thanks - super excited! Thanks - super excited! Greg Zimmermanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08122230426442946518noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5060047013304842896.post-73350604864080258282013-08-29T12:03:37.835-05:002013-08-29T12:03:37.835-05:00Be sure to quench your thirist after all that driv...Be sure to quench your thirist after all that driving and shopping with a pint at the Red Lyon or a fantastic, cheesy "Shark Attack" at The Sand Bar in Lawrence. Two of Jeff O'Neal's favorite bars. Unknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04098200779494051146noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5060047013304842896.post-82715058235311083652013-08-29T12:01:59.355-05:002013-08-29T12:01:59.355-05:00I'm super-envious and thinking that I should p...I'm super-envious and thinking that I should plan a similar trip with my equally book-obsessed spouse, focusing on California, which is our home base. Planning it would be half the fun -- as I'm sure was the case with your road trip. I also like the idea of visiting all of the shrines of authors... Kristine Brancolininoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5060047013304842896.post-17152437664401980442013-08-29T12:00:12.608-05:002013-08-29T12:00:12.608-05:00Wow, this is awesome! I'm sure we'll all ...Wow, this is awesome! I'm sure we'll all be living vicariously through you and I'm excited to read all about the trip. I always visit cool bookstores when I take trips but have never planned a trip entirely around visiting cool bookshops. Sounds awesome! Have tons of fun, as I'm sure you will! :)Jae @ Book Nymphohttp://booknympho.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5060047013304842896.post-14734479350067378172013-08-29T11:00:13.316-05:002013-08-29T11:00:13.316-05:00Thanks - it IS awesome. I'm excited. :)Thanks - it IS awesome. I'm excited. :) Greg Zimmermanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08122230426442946518noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5060047013304842896.post-47099864613722066812013-08-29T10:59:26.132-05:002013-08-29T10:59:26.132-05:00Oh, there will definitely be a fully photo-support...Oh, there will definitely be a fully photo-supported BR post next week. Greg Zimmermanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08122230426442946518noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5060047013304842896.post-18894573528165797742013-08-29T10:58:37.036-05:002013-08-29T10:58:37.036-05:00Will do - and thanks! :) Will do - and thanks! :) Greg Zimmermanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08122230426442946518noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5060047013304842896.post-5965587714799252152013-08-29T10:50:02.166-05:002013-08-29T10:50:02.166-05:00I fully expect pictures, Greg. This sounds absolu...I fully expect pictures, Greg. This sounds absolutely amazing! <br />Cassandrahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00362919925024094294noreply@blogger.com