I have been kind of fried lately. I have kept up a 4 or 5 book a week posting schedule much of the year and posted 141 book reviews so far this year personally. I am out of reviews. So I am going to take the week off from book reviews and only post free kindle … Read more
Over the past two years of Bookwi.se (and the previous MrShields.com) I have messed around with advertising but I have not actually made any money except from Amazon affiliate links. Today I am going to try again with Google Adsense. I am not trying to make a lot of money with Bookwi.se, simply pay for … Read more
I am participating in Tentblogger BlogX Challenge (modeled after the P90X). John has been incredibly helpful in giving suggestions and helping me make Bookwi.se a better blog. (He and Chris Ames even came up with the name.) Todays challenge was to update the About Page. Since I will hit 700 posts very soon (probably Thursday), … Read more
I have had a build up of paper books. My commitment is to give away the majority of paper books, including all review books. Here are the books I have to give away right now. The reviews: Uncommon Decency, Jesus, My Father, the CIA and Me, Enemies of the Heart I … Read more
These are the six most read reviews in August.
I am kicking off the discussion of John Dyer’s From the Garden to the City over at Churchm.ag. I was very favorable in my earlier review of the book and am looking forward to reading it again with a group. The schedule for the discussion is below. You have plenty of time to pick up … Read more
Bookwi.se is now has a facebook fan page. It is time to move it from my personal facebook page, so that people that like pictures of my nieces but not reviews of books (or vice versa) can all be happy. I need a few more people to like the page so I can get a … Read more
I am two days late, but these were the most read reviews in July. I am excited that they are all new books.
I am heading out of town to go backpacking early tomorrow morning. No computer or phone access, so no new posts until July 15th. Have a good week
These are June’s most read book reviews. Pretty standard, one review from 2009, one about a bible passage, one on economics, one on