Category Archives: My Experiences
Reading a Series: Something I just Can’t Seem to Do
For a while I’ve been in a mood where I’ll read what ever fits my fancy, which sounds normal enough, but now I look at the books I’ve read and I discovered I have a knack for starting a series … Continue reading
The Lonely Hobby
It’s pity party time. When I started my blog I did it for one reason: to share my thoughts about books and bookish things, and find people who love these things as much as I do. I mean, I’d love … Continue reading
How to Read a Mystery Novel
There is a big difference between solving a mystery and solving a mystery novel. The mystery novel is specifically designed to lead you in the wrong direction until the very end where you kick yourself for not being able to … Continue reading
Emergency Preparedness: The Real Necessities
Everyone should have an emergency preparedness plan in case of long-term power outages or natural disasters. When crap hits the fan we need to be prepared to shovel it off our doorsteps. So what do we do? Well, the most … Continue reading
2016 Book List*
The Giver, by Lois Lowry Vicious, by E. Schwab The Hero of Ages, by Brandon Sanderson The Innocent Mage, by Karen Miller The Hollow Boy, by Jonathan Stroud The Gunslinger, by Stephen King The Martian, by Andy Weir Dad is … Continue reading
Recap of 2016
Let me begin by expressing my sincerest apology; I’ve let my blogging slip over the past several months. Life became busy, as it always seems to have a way of doing, and I began full-time student teaching as well as … Continue reading
An Unexpected Hiatus
I want to get on and apologize to everyone in this brief message. I am not ignoring my responsibilities as blogger and book consultant, my computer is currently on bed rest since one of my cats (I don’t know which … Continue reading
The Horrific Horrors of Good Book Disorder
Have you ever been stricken with Good Book Disorder (GBD)? It’s a little known psychological condition that can have extreme ramifications on ones daily life if allowed to go untreated. So be careful! GBD can be caught and prevented if … Continue reading
My Visit to the Library
I haven’t been to our town library for several months now. This is mostly due to an odd sense of loyalty I have toward my bookshelf. With so many books I haven’t read staring me in the face any time … Continue reading
The Reading Funk
Hello everyone, I’m sorry that posts have been so slow as of late. The reason for the irregularity of book reviews and other fun stories is because I have been in a funk; a very deep book funk that has … Continue reading
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