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Back and still reading
It's been far too long since I last posted anything here. I had an excuse for a while this month- my computer's hard-drive completely died at the beginning of March, so I'm using my mom's Chromebook now, not a great computer for book blogging, but better t
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Read Your Library Challenge Progress: January 2015
January is almost over, so it is time to check in and review my progress towards my Read Your Library Challenge goals. Are you reading your library (or sections of it)? How is your reading progressing?
I had hoped to finish the first shelf of the A's in o
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Finishing the First Shelf
After another library visit today, I now only have one author left on the first shelf that I have yet to finish reading on the first shelf of the adult fiction section of my local library. (!!!!) Of course I still have to read the books I checked out, but
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22 books, and counting- Advantages to being stuck offline
I finally made it back online yesterday after being stuck offline for 3 weeks. Since I am unemployed (or really lousy at being self-employed), my mom has kindly supplied me with Internet since I moved home, but it is not a priority for her, since she is st
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Back from the Library
The photo for this post is my library 'stacks' as they looked before I turned in 13 of them. And, I only checked out 3 to replace them. My current library stacks hold just 28 books, much less daunting than the 40 books I had out a fewa weeks ago. I doubt I
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Relenquishing Library Books
I've resolved to turn in some of my library books unfinished. Yes, UNFINISHED. Not the ones that come from the first column of fiction (authors starting with A) or the first segment of nonfiction, since those all are a focused reading project, but I have a
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12 Days of Christmas: Coventry Carol
Tonight's carol is highly appropriate considering some of the headlines on the news over the past day.
Coventry Carol is a song about a gruesome episode in the Bible, where King Herod orders all male children within a certain age range slaughtered because
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12 Days of Christmas: The Holly and the Ivy
In the United States "The Holly and the Ivy" is not a song you hear often. It is traditional, and British, so choirs have an easy time finding arrangements to perform, but invariably when I have been in choirs for holiday shows, this is one of the songs wh
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12 Days of Christmas: Silent Night
Guess what- if we're counting Christmas as day 12, today is Day 1 of the 12 Days of Christmas. :) I might post about partridges later, but in the meantime, I'm posting about one Christmas song per day till Christmas. I'll include lyrics (so long as they ar
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Currently Reading-Vampires, Kurds, and Epic Fantasy
Today I am going to finish a short story collection about vampires, By Blood We Live, including stories by Neil Gaiman, Stephen King, and many other great authors. I realized this Halloween, when trying to do a post challenge about Halloween books on tumbl
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Hi ! Nice to meet you across here, though I am fresh here but would like to be connected and look for your posts. Happy to start following
I also noticed the Like button on polls while reading your Tumblr poll. That was odd, I thought it was disabled a while back?
