tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7864122091184089707.post666932939332659177..comments2024-03-20T05:16:35.444-06:00Comments on No More Grumpy Bookseller: Armchair BEA: IntroductionBecky LeJeunehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01030931605009567165noreply@blogger.comBlogger14125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7864122091184089707.post-30086727195365665712012-06-07T14:04:24.339-06:002012-06-07T14:04:24.339-06:00Nice getting to know you Becky. a Minor in Anthro...Nice getting to know you Becky. a Minor in Anthropology...love it! I've always been interested in the subject and took a class some years back. I enjoy learning about different cultures.<br />Blogging has broaden my reading tastes, but I always go back to my old standbys. <br />I'll be sure to check out your reviews. I think I've been there before.Jenny Girlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04077659644092707107noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7864122091184089707.post-53281138244727639112012-06-05T07:43:07.870-06:002012-06-05T07:43:07.870-06:00Angelya, it had its moments. It definitely had its...Angelya, it had its moments. It definitely had its moments. I think working at an indie might be closer to a dream job, though.Becky LeJeunehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01030931605009567165noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7864122091184089707.post-20244108166918091322012-06-05T07:42:27.612-06:002012-06-05T07:42:27.612-06:00Natalie, it was a great thing to minor in. Our sch...Natalie, it was a great thing to minor in. Our school didn't have a college devoted to it, it was part of the geography dept or something strange, but by the time I added all the neat classes as electives, I had enough credits for a minor!Becky LeJeunehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01030931605009567165noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7864122091184089707.post-50243314194276236752012-06-05T07:41:34.781-06:002012-06-05T07:41:34.781-06:00Judith, if only I had the talent to write it all!Judith, if only I had the talent to write it all!Becky LeJeunehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01030931605009567165noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7864122091184089707.post-25332943684083325332012-06-05T07:40:55.360-06:002012-06-05T07:40:55.360-06:00Rob, if I met SK I might forget how to speak engli...Rob, if I met SK I might forget how to speak english altogether. I am truly the most awkward person at book signings ever.Becky LeJeunehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01030931605009567165noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7864122091184089707.post-39199992931158653332012-06-05T07:40:21.147-06:002012-06-05T07:40:21.147-06:00Kristin, my TBR is overflowing already and then I ...Kristin, my TBR is overflowing already and then I check out other blogs and find out about stuff I NEED to read. Tsk. Tsk. The perils of being a book junkie.Becky LeJeunehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01030931605009567165noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7864122091184089707.post-60729846379234707842012-06-05T07:39:19.919-06:002012-06-05T07:39:19.919-06:00Hi, Anita! Thanks for the visit. Being a bookselle...Hi, Anita! Thanks for the visit. Being a bookseller is so bad for the budget!Becky LeJeunehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01030931605009567165noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7864122091184089707.post-45977447056797948962012-06-04T18:15:01.504-06:002012-06-04T18:15:01.504-06:00Oh wow, being a book seller sounds like such a dre...Oh wow, being a book seller sounds like such a dream job, but I'm sure it's not that glamorous in the flesh :D I hope you have a great week with ArmchairBEA!Angelya @ The Oaken Bookcasehttp://www.oakenbookcase.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7864122091184089707.post-68965825567049837472012-06-04T14:58:20.708-06:002012-06-04T14:58:20.708-06:00I love anthropology, even though I never studied m...I love anthropology, even though I never studied much of it in an academic setting (I did have a two year stint as a Global Studies major which had a few anthropological components, but not much). I just love the history and culture that it pulls together!Natalie https://www.blogger.com/profile/15879112865868418812noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7864122091184089707.post-73986694251168679832012-06-04T12:31:16.039-06:002012-06-04T12:31:16.039-06:00I love your background! I'm sure you could wri...I love your background! I'm sure you could write a really nice book if you felt like it. Criminal Justice, Anthrpology, Publishing - I feel a thriller coming up just thinking about it! <br /><br />Have fun with ArmchairBEA!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7864122091184089707.post-21588631089094393292012-06-04T12:18:39.572-06:002012-06-04T12:18:39.572-06:00I would totally be like Chris Farley if I had dinn...I would totally be like Chris Farley if I had dinner with Stephen King.<br /><br />Wmm... remeber that time in the Stand when Nick first met Tom Cullen, then Tom figured out he was deaf and dumb. That... was... awesome...<br /><br />He'd probably want to dismember me by the end of it.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7864122091184089707.post-60448179370819618132012-06-04T11:36:06.201-06:002012-06-04T11:36:06.201-06:00Blogging hasn't necessarily widened my genres,...Blogging hasn't necessarily widened my genres, but definitely my authors. I'm way more open to new authors now. Sounds like a busy, talented house you have there.Amy @ bookgooniehttp://www.bookgoonie.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7864122091184089707.post-81586250282538538262012-06-04T10:55:37.000-06:002012-06-04T10:55:37.000-06:00I think one of my favorite aspects of book bloggin...I think one of my favorite aspects of book blogging is being made aware of all the new authors/books out there. That has definitely helped me to branch out of my favorite genres/authors into new ones.<br /><br />Thanks for stopping by my blog earlier.<br />Kristin @ <a href="http://alwayswithabook.blogspot.com" rel="nofollow">Always With a Book</a>Kristinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18361326880689146372noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7864122091184089707.post-76128759463649427092012-06-04T09:24:55.636-06:002012-06-04T09:24:55.636-06:00Hi Becky, I'm doing armchair bea too! I am go...Hi Becky, I'm doing armchair bea too! I am going to listen to Gillian's first book on audio soon. Hope to share. I work as a,pt bookseller in a big bookstore but it's a job I love.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11129662082248482002noreply@blogger.com