{"id":3731,"date":"2013-05-28T20:04:33","date_gmt":"2013-05-29T00:04:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/chuckzumbrun.net\/?p=3731"},"modified":"2013-05-28T20:06:52","modified_gmt":"2013-05-29T00:06:52","slug":"my-ideal-bookshelf","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/chuckzumbrun.net\/?p=3731","title":{"rendered":"My Ideal Bookshelf"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve been reading <a href=\"http:\/\/www.idealbookshelf.com\/pages\/the-book\" target=\"_blank\">&#8220;My Ideal Bookshelf&#8221;<\/a> that Debbie got me on the recommendation of our friends Jeff and Deena Rosswurm.  It&#8217;s languished on my reading stack for months and with planting season winding down I picked it up the other night.<\/p>\n<p>Wow!  What a great book.  If you like books and haven&#8217;t read this you need run out<a href=\"#1\">[1]<\/a> and get a copy<a href=\"#2\">[2]<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The book shows a painting of a person&#8217;s ideal bookshelf, and then has a facing page describing why this person chose these books.<\/p>\n<p>I was inspired to a take a picture of mine.  This isn&#8217;t really my ideal bookshelf, it&#8217;s just what I have stacked around me just now.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_3732\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3732\" style=\"width: 168px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/chuckzumbrun.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_20130528_193510_337.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/chuckzumbrun.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_20130528_193510_337-168x300.jpg\" alt=\"My Current Bookshelf\" width=\"168\" height=\"300\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-3732\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chuckzumbrun.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_20130528_193510_337-168x300.jpg 168w, https:\/\/chuckzumbrun.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_20130528_193510_337-576x1024.jpg 576w, https:\/\/chuckzumbrun.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_20130528_193510_337.jpg 918w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 168px) 100vw, 168px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-3732\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">My Current Bookshelf<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>After after reading &#8220;My Ideal Bookshelf&#8221; I&#8217;m accumulating a huge &#8220;what to read next<a href=\"#3\">[3]<\/a>&#8221; list.   Get ready Allen County Public Library, the hold requests are coming!<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p><a name=\"1\">1. Right now!  Log off the Internet and do it now!<\/p>\n<p><a name=\"2\">2. Get a copy from your local library, or at least a local bookstore.  They need you.<\/p>\n<p><a name=\"3\">3. Sorry Josh.  While many people have &#8220;The Great Gatsby&#8221; on their ideal bookshelves, it&#8217;s not on mine.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve been reading &#8220;My Ideal Bookshelf&#8221; that Debbie got me [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3731","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-books"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/chuckzumbrun.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3731","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/chuckzumbrun.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/chuckzumbrun.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chuckzumbrun.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chuckzumbrun.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3731"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/chuckzumbrun.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3731\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/chuckzumbrun.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3731"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chuckzumbrun.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3731"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chuckzumbrun.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3731"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}