If a stranger looked at your bookshelf, what would it tell them?
by 
mizuiislife
ANSWERS: 30
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That I have some really pretty daughters and I have some crazeh taste in books.
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That I must be multilingual to be able to read so many languages (6), have an interest in computers, space science, health science, sci-fi, Taoism, Zen, Buddhism, philosophy, religion, and martial arts.
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That I am a Mormon. I have my raggady and falling apart quadruple combination that was give to me as a farewell gift by my Bishop a few days before I departed for the Missionary Training center almost 24 years ago. I have my missionary Journal that I kept faithfully while I was on my mission. I have a first edition autographed copy of Mormon Doctrine I have Jesus the Christ By Elder Talmage I have the Miracle of Frogiveness by President Spencer W Kimball I have Teachings of the Prophet Joseph Smith. and many other books written by various Church leaders or about them
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That I either could not make up my mind what kind of books I like to read or that I have many interest.
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That I could read.
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I'm a cop that loves to cook!
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That I think I'm an intellectual, that I think I like art, that I obviously have a book fetish, or I'm trying to make people think that I love books, like art, and am an intellectual ;o)
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I like baseball. Especially the New York Mets.
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That I have a diverse selection of books.
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That I don't have many books at the moment, because I had to get rid of so many before moving to Belgium (can't fly them all! LOL). But from the collection I do still have, they would be able to tell that I can read in Dutch and English, I am fascinated with castles and with traveling in general, I like to cook, I like to read science fiction, I love music and the stories of some of my favorite musicians, and I'm a Harry Potter fan. LOL!
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I've read a LOT. My wife reads a lot. I like sci-fi. And when I was buying 2-3 books a week or so, I was frugal, because I bought them in paperback. We have a LOT more hard-back books, now, though.
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They could tell that I will be moving soon :) All of my books are loaded into cardboard boxes at the moment :) My big bookshelf looks like a wooden skeleton :)
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That this guy's a tree nut, a one big acorn.
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My high school and college year books, so where I attended, my MBA books, my law books, lot of paperbacks from thriller fictions, war based stuff, legal fiction and reality stuff, some old romance novels (I'm divorced, she read those):), a Far Side collection, golf books and magazines, a big old stuffed goose and duck on the top, my fathers mantle clock for working 40 years at the same company (set to the time of his death), travel books from places I've been, cook books......good question. Now that I think about it, you can tell a lot about me just by looking at my bookcase. Actually, it's two pretty big ones.
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About 15 or so books on Quantum Physics Everything that John Steinbeck ever wrote Many of the "classics" I bought when I took a Masterpieces of Literature course Everything my son has had published, whether a single item or one of many articles in other books Every cookbook you can think of, and then some Jim's books are about gardening, tennis, golf...he is a fan of Jean Auel's books and we have the Harry Potter Books Other odds and ends as they appealed to us...electic, quirky and meaningful to us
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It would tell them that I don't like to dust;)
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That im a uni student and that in my free time i like to read stories that make you cry!
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"Totally crazy about books"
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That I like photography
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It would tell them that I am trying to improve myself and improve my relationships..
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That I don't read. But I do read. I just pass my books along when I'm done with them to friends so they can read them.
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That: - a I like learning about everything and anything - I'm into combative sports - I'm studious - That I'm a hopeless romantic - and that I like to read
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That I have a diversity of recreational reading interests. My "I Love Me" sleves would show that I have done some interesting things and met some interesting people. My reference materials would show that I like to have non-internet information at my fingertips. And a cat sitting on a shelf and knocking stuff off would show who's boss.
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that 4 out of the 6 books are cisco related.
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Can you read?
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I am a hugh Sci-fi fantasy fan of many different writers,mostly Donaldson,Gemmell,Goodkind...and many more.
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That I like books, that I read about science and Christianity and golf and retirement.
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That im a Social Conservative, and that i love history, particularly world history, and that im majoring in Aviation.
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"Man, this guy needs to dust once in a while."
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i love reading books by max lucado, end time events, and a few medical books on certain illnesses. this would be my book shelf in my den. if the same person then was allowed in my bedroom then they would be shocked at the paradox the 2 book shelves represent.
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