The Month That Was… June 2014
I knew June was going to be a bit of a write-off reading and blog wise. I’ve been on holiday to Tunisia, in London for work and had my parents staying for a week. There’s a few photos up on my Flickr stream now, but…
Readers Halt
Photos taken at the weekend in Minehead, Somerset. Everywhere I turn, there are books! I loved the instruction at the station for readers to halt. More photos of my trip will end up on Flickr eventually.
It’s Monday! What Are You Reading?
Hosted by Sheila @ Book Journey Did you miss me? What? You didn’t even notice I missed my memes last week? To be fair I only went two days without blogging (although it felt longer) because I was off watching this: Yup, I went to…
Cuddle Up With a Book
I’ve already gone astray from the review pile this month, but I did need to read my sci-fi pick and am now reading my real life book group book (for Monday!). This week’s Review Cleanup challenge is to share our favourite reading places. Like many…
Show Off Your Pile
I’m glad it’s pile and not piles, could have made for some unfortunate misunderstandings. March is Review Copy Cleanup month in order to get up to speed with our review reading. Prior to Wednesday, my pile (of print copies at least) was fairly modest… …and…
Campaign for Real Books: Apocalypse Edition
An argument for paper-based books in a post-apocalyptic world… Insulation The next ice age is upon us, make sure your home is properly insulated, or at the very least line your walls with books. The dense paper will help keep what heat you have inside….
Me Before You Biscuits
I won these lovely iced biscuits* via Twitter in celebration of the release of Me Before You by Jojo Moyes. Thanks to both Penguin and Biscuiteers for these pretty and yummy biscuits. There is a Biscuiteers book available which I’m thinking of buying however I’m…
Do Snowborgs Dream of Snow Sheep?
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