tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9270189.post6287228947787638560..comments2023-11-14T15:11:35.669-05:00Comments on miriam's ideas: How I became a big readermiriam sawyerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06796668928044011101noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9270189.post-63532639550489723602009-01-24T13:35:00.000-05:002009-01-24T13:35:00.000-05:00You know, I dont remember learning how to read. My...You know, I dont remember learning how to read. My mother says that I was reading at age 2; that's always seemed like a bit of a maternal stretch to me, but unlike a whole host of other things, like math or tying my shoelaces or learning to tell time, which was a real nightmare, reading has always been there, just a fact of life.Akakyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00187471562516416268noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9270189.post-9961769064972237432009-01-17T12:26:00.000-05:002009-01-17T12:26:00.000-05:00Imagine my pain, then, when I'm reduced to reading...Imagine my pain, then, when I'm reduced to reading the back of a cereal box for the lack of other printed word...and getting lost among public library shelves stacked with names as if from a telephone book: names triggering no literary association in my mind. Who are all those people?!?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9270189.post-86491270545839098642009-01-16T22:32:00.000-05:002009-01-16T22:32:00.000-05:00Way to go, Mrs. Smarty Pants. "Yes, please" and "...Way to go, Mrs. Smarty Pants. "Yes, please" and "No, thank you" are the most respectful things to say. You done be teached good, by Miss V and Miss L. <BR/><BR/>Books are the most wonderful man made object in this world, without compare. Television is not in the same realm. <BR/><BR/>This is a wonderful snippet of your life and explains much, thanks.Paul Mitchellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07825674914008378242noreply@blogger.com