This month's library reading was significantly less than in July or even in June. Earlier this month, I took a week off from work and went on vacation. But I don't like to take library books on vacation; it's too easy to lose or damage a book while traveling. I spent four days in Boston, Massachusetts seeing the sights. It was my first time on the east coast, and it was certainly a change from the desert where I live. The weather was cooler and much more humid, but I found it nice that it act...