http://kribit.com/blog Mon, 25 Aug 2008 15:25:47 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Well I went back and redid the original bookpile to include the missing title. The additional book, Biblioholism: The Literary Addiction, I got a few years ago at a used bookshop in West Philly. I had lost my mind as usual when walking into a bookstore and, conveniently ... http://kribit.com/blog/2008/08/12/more-bookpiles/ I'm still just as obsessed with LibraryThing as when I discovered it two years ago. If you haven't checked out the site before, you really should, because it's fantastic. I get so much pleasure out of cataloging and tagging and talking about my books, I really should be ... http://kribit.com/blog/2008/08/11/librarything/ Italian motorcycle police in the 1950s: That is some display. http://kribit.com/blog/2008/07/28/amazing-control/ This guy is my hero. Where the Hell is Matt? (2008) from Matthew Harding on Vimeo. http://kribit.com/blog/2008/07/17/where-the-hell-is-matt/ I'm currently reading American Borders by Carla King. The woman rides around the borders of the United States on a Ural (cool looking Russian sidecar motorcycle). I can't get enough of books like this and it makes me want to quit my job and ride around the country ... http://kribit.com/blog/2008/07/02/american-borders/ Congrats to Julia and Adam and big sisters McKenzie and Michaela! The new addition is so cute. http://kribit.com/blog/2008/06/20/macy/ I've been doing a lot of traveling lately. I was home a total of 4 days in May, and then I was away the first two weeks of June. Here's a recap of the most interesting stuff: San Francisco Eddie Rickenbacker's is a fantastic bar that has all these old ... http://kribit.com/blog/2008/06/17/traveling-a-lot/ Well, I did it. After I took the BRC and got my license, I went out and bought a motorcycle. It's been almost a month now and I'm loving it. Today I put an engine guard on that I got off ebay so that's why I finally ... http://kribit.com/blog/2008/04/30/2003-sportster-1200/ I passed my BRC this weekend. The class was a lot of fun, and had about 1/3 women which was pretty cool. Went to the DMV today to trade in my paperwork for the M on my license but the system was down (statewide, awesome) so I have ... http://kribit.com/blog/2008/03/31/basic-rider-course/ The Real Meaning of 4,000 Dead Wednesday, Mar. 26, 2008 By LIEUT. SEAN WALSH The passing of the 4,000th service member in Iraq is a tragic milestone and a testament to the cost of this war, but for those of us who live and fight in Iraq, we measure that cost in ... http://kribit.com/blog/2008/03/26/time-the-real-meaning-of-4000-dead/