1000 … mille … eintausend … mil …


Well that’s that. I just hit the 1000 book mark in my ebook library. The lucky winner was Stanislaw Lew’s Cyberiad which I acquired after a recommendation from book #996: Busy Doing Nothing: 51 days from Japan to Canada by Rekka Bellum & Devine Lu Linvega.

I haven’t read it yet—my to-be-read pile is unfortunately starting to grow again, but hopefully I won’t let it get out of control again.

I have only been collecting ebooks since ~2010, so the fact that it surpasses my 862 paperbacks that I have been collecting since my teens is, well, remarkable. I guess it doesn’t hurt that a bunch are open source and some were free.

Anyway, there you have it: the beginning of my second thousand…