Category: events

Bloggiesta Wrap-up

27 September 2014 / events / 0 Comments
Bloggiesta Wrap-up

Bloggiesta ended nearly a week ago now, but finally, here is my wrap-up post! I participated mostly on the Thursday. I’m happy with what I achieved, though I didn’t work on any reviews which is the point of this blog, so tomorrow I’m going to focus on scheduling a few. Here’s a recap of my to do list: Catch up on commenting Success! I commented on a number of posts […]

Bloggiesta To Do

17 September 2014 / events / 3 Comments
Bloggiesta To Do

“In short, Bloggiesta is a blogging marathon revolving around ticking off those items on your to-do list and improving your blog while in the good company of other awesome bloggers doing the same thing. Our awesome mascot Pedro (Plan. Edit. Develop. Review. Organize) is ready to break out the nachos, enchiladas, drinks, mariachi music and whack a pinata or two! It’s nothing short of an awesome fiesta!” I’m participating in […]

Summer Library Challenge: Wrap-Up

1 August 2014 / events / 0 Comments
Summer Library Challenge: Wrap-Up

The Summer Library Challenge concluded today. These were my goals: Visit the library once a week – COMPLETE!! Read 12 library books – NEARLY! Here is a list of the books I read and links to my reviews where applicable: A Tale for the Time Being by Ruth Ozeki The Strange and Beautiful Sorrows of Ava Lavender by Leslye Walton All the Birds, Singing by Evie Wyld I Forgot to […]

Summer Library Challenge: Library Scavenger Hunt

26 July 2014 / events / 2 Comments
Summer Library Challenge: Library Scavenger Hunt

This week’s challenge: “We’re winding to an end, so I thought I’d come up with something fun. So here is a little scavenger hunt, you can do it virtually or in person, up to you. You don’t have to do all, but let me know in the comments or a post/tweet which one you did and if you enjoyed what you found.” Go to your favorite section of the library. […]

Summer Library Challenge: Library Collage

21 July 2014 / events / 2 Comments
Summer Library Challenge: Library Collage

 This week’s challenge: “I’d love if you shared a picture or several pictures of your library.” I’d like to share some photos from the park at my favourite library branch. This is a photo of my friend standing by a large sculpture titled emptyful (click for info). The mist was very refreshing on that hot day. This area is my favourite part of the library park. I love ponds! This […]