Plane reading again

When: Friday, 12/18/09, around 7:30 PM
Where: on a flight from Boston to Chicago
Who: Female, 20s
What: The Glass Castle by Jeannette Walls

A hugely popular book, but the first time I've seen it being read.

Waiting for drugs....

When: Thursday, 12/17/09, around 6:00 PM
Where: Pharmacy, the CVS on Church St. in Cambridge
Who: Male, 50s
What: Unseen Academicals by Terry Pratchett

Terry Pratchett's third appearance on this blog. Popular man.

Intrigue at the neurologist's

When: Wednesday, 12/16/09, around 1:00 PM
Where: the waiting room at my doctor's office
Who: Male, late 50s
What: Siro by David Ignatius

A thriller about the Soviets! from 1991.

Only my second Twilight sighting

When: Friday, 11/27/09, 5:30 PM
Where: MBTA Red Line, Park St. platform
Who: Female, 20s
What: New Moon by Stephenie Meyer

I had to look up the title - I just had scribbled down "the one with the flower on the cover." I have somehow remained unsnared by the Twilight series.

French history

When: Wednesday, 11/25/09, 3:00 PM
Where: MBTA Red Line, going towards Ashmont, between Davis and Harvard
Who: Female, 30s
What: The Discovery of France by Graham Robb

On my way back from Dave's Fresh Pasta, getting herbs for Thanksgiving.

Catching up

While I may not have been posting, I have been keeping track of what other people have been reading. Stay tuned in the next week for the last month and a half's sightings.

First, this one.

When: Wednesday, 11/25/09, 3:00 PM
Where: MBTA Red Line, going towards Ashmont, between Davis and Harvard
Who: Female, 20s
What: Betrayed by David Givens

It's looking like a nonfiction week

When: Friday 11/19/09, 10:30 AM
Where: MBTA Green Line, inbound, between Fenway and Park St.
Who: Male, 60s
What: The Design of Everyday Things by Donald Norman

I have to say, I usually find these kinds of books pretty boring. But this guy seemed very into it.