Reading is a wonderful activity. It is as old as its Siamese twin – writing, which dates back to the 4th millennium BC [1]. But writing is not our focal point in this discourse. We are rather going to be talking about reading. Reading is a conscious intellectual...
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Library Art: What Are They? And How You Can Get Great Pieces of Art in Your Library.
We may not need to define what a library is, but the same thing may not apply to art. Our library, especially our home library, is often an important space in our lives. They are spaces many of us are willing to sacrifice time, energy and money into making meaningful,...
Cost Of Building a Small Home Library and How to Source For Funds — A Comprehensive Guide
Either rich or poor, having a small home library should not be a taboo for anyone that is interested. Apart from the obvious benefit of having a stockpile of knowledge organized somewhere in the house, creating a small home library from scratch can impart a sense of...
What Exactly Does Reading (too much) Do to the Eyes?
People who read a lot have one uniqueness; it seems they have private worlds to themselves which they can retire to whenever they feel like, leaving non-readers to battle on with their own workaday daily life routines. Who can blame them for that? Is there anything...
Can eBook/Ereader Truly Replace Paper Books?
The topic is a question that has been bothering me, and to which I hope to find an answer soon. My quest for an answer will start right from here. I consider myself fortunate to be born early enough to enjoy the best of printed books and to have grown fast enough to...
10 Misconceptions About Schooling and College Education
Honestly, I didn't know how to start this essay. I have been thinking about it for days. While planning it, this topic at first seems to me like a simple one; at least as far as the title goes. But then I consulted the breadth of my scope and the depth of my...
35 Items/Furnishings to Include In Your Library
Hey there. We are glad we are moving forward. Just recently here on our site, we wrote a comprehensive guide on how to set up a perfect home library. We are sure you enjoyed that article and found it very useful. Today, we are adding to that knowledge. We are also...
How to Set Up a Small Library at Your Home/House: A Comprehensive Guide.
Home sweet home. Home is where warmth and comfort is. But it can also be where a library can be! And we are not just talking of a jumble of books stashed in a corner in a dinghy part of one obscure room here, but a deliberate, tidy, organized, homey, functional, good...
Why Apprenticeship May Still Be The Best Way to Learn.
This is 2019. We entered the 21st century and a lot of dreams started going dead. A mass of young human beings entered that century as adolescents transforming into adults, while believing they have arrived to be the natural maintainers of the steady progress in...
Which Book Should You Read? The Skill of Finding the Best Books and Avoiding The Worst
Reading is a past time activity for many of us. In equal measure, to others among us, it is life itself. Sometime ago, I was going through my Facebook Newsfeed when I clicked to read the full version of an article by a friend. In it, he made some confessions that...