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Memorial Day Weekend Sale on Elvis & Sookie at Audible
Audible.com’s Memorial Day sale is celebrating the three day weekend (in the US) with three different series on sale. Every book in each series is available, and priced at $7.95, a serious savings. Get...
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Audie Audiobook Winners for 2012
Just a quick note to congratulate the winners for this year’s Audie awards, the Grammy Awards of the audiobook world. (Yes, I know there is an actual Grammy for audiobooks, but the Audie is the real...
View ArticleWriting Again
It’s been a while since I published much here (visibly), but to answer a popular question, yes, I’m still here. I’m taking this three-day weekend to restart some efforts, including writing here on the...
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Notes on Importing Audiobook CDs into iTunes 11
To read Apple’s marketing copy for iTunes 11, you’d think that the new app was a massive rewrite, or maybe even All! New! Fortunately for my instructions for importing audiobook CDs, while there’s some...
View ArticleVery Quick Hardware Reviews
Since the last time I updated my hardware recommendations I’ve purchased: An iPhone 5 An iPod Touch, 5th generation (first with Lightening connector) An iPod Nano, 7th generation (first with Lightening...
View ArticleI Fixed the Link to My Email for Aldo on Audiobooks
Whoops. Apparently when I set up with my new hosting provider, I didn’t create the dedicated email address I use for Aldo on Audiobooks. If you emailed me in the past two months and it bounced back,...
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Recommended: Downpour.com
If you’re an audiobook fan, I recommend heading over to Downpour.com and signing up for their newsletter. The weekly deals have been terrific, with free or inexpensive unabridged audiobooks offered...
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Free Riders of the Purple Sage by Zane Grey
So you remember how I recommended Downpour.com in a prior post? Here’s why you should go there right now and sign up: When I was younger, a lot younger, my first real job was working in a book store. I...
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Recommended: The Palace Job
The Palace Job is, by far, the best audiobook I’ve listened to in at least a year. Think Leverage meets Firefly meets The Wizard of Oz. (If you know Steven Brust’s Dragaera, it’s a better fit than Oz.)...
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What To Listen To: The Prophecy Con by Patrick Weekes
My favorite audiobook I listened to all last year was The Palace Job by Patrick Weekes. I wrote more about it in Recommended: The Palace Job, but the summary is it was fun, funny, and clever, with...
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