Family Reads: The Ocean at the End of the Lane by Neil Gaiman

28 April 2015 / family reads, meme / 9 Comments
Family Reads: The Ocean at the End of the Lane by Neil Gaiman

 Welcome to the inaugural post of Family Reads! Family Reads is a monthly feature where my mom, dad or sister and I read and discuss a book. Posts with a link-up go live on the last Sunday of each month, […]

Dewey’s 24-Hour Read-a-thon: End of Event Meme

26 April 2015 / events / 8 Comments

Which hour was most daunting for you? I wanted and tried really hard to read when I returned to the hostel after a concert, which was during Hour 1 (9-10PM for me), but I was exhausted and distracted, so I […]

Hour 23 Mini-Challenge: Share a Song

26 April 2015 / events / 81 Comments
Hour 23 Mini-Challenge: Share a Song

HUZZAH!! Welcome to Hour 23 of Dewey’s 24-Hour Read-a-thon! Give yourself a pat on the back, because you’ve done an awesome job making it this far. I’m glad you decided to take a pause and stop by here. My challenge […]

Review: Cooked by Michael Pollan

24 April 2015 / review / 0 Comments
Review: Cooked by Michael Pollan

Author: Michael PollanTitle: CookedFormat/Source: eBook/library Published: January 2013Publisher: PenguinLength: 480 pagesGenre: Non-fictionWhy I Read: ‘New’ Pollan boo Read If You’re: Interested in the art/history of cookingQuote: “Elation, effervescence, elevation, levity, inspiration: air words all, alveolated with vowels, leavening the dough of […]

Dewey’s 24-Hour Read-a-thon

20 April 2015 / events / 4 Comments
Dewey’s 24-Hour Read-a-thon

It’s that time of year again – the spring Read-a-Thon will take place on April 25! This is my fourth time participating. It’s a busy weekend for me. The Read-a-thon starts at 9PM Saturday night my time, but that night […]