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Peripatetic, itinerant, eclectic musings about books, politics, history, language, culture, and anything else that interests me. 1001 Books To Read Before You Die. Like many if not most bookaholics, I live with the constant anxiety of knowing I will never, no matter to what ripe old age I survive, be able to read all the books I want to read. So the question arises: Wouldn’t it be neat if there were a way to read an entire novel in less than two hours. Yet, what Rooster and similar apps do is pay less at...
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1001 Books To Read Before You Die | Sea of Reads
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Peripatetic, itinerant, eclectic musings about books, politics, history, language, culture, and anything else that interests me. 1001 Books To Read Before You Die. 1001 Books To Read Before You Die. The Elegance of the Hedgehog. By Muriel Barbery (2010) [France, French]. By AS Byatt (2010) [UK, English]. By Paul Auster (2010) [USA, English]. By Philipp Meyer (2010) [USA, English]. By Roxana Robinson (2010) [USA, English]. By Aravind Adiga (2010) [India/Australia, English, Booker]. Kieron Smith, Boy.
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About Kathy | Sea of Reads
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Peripatetic, itinerant, eclectic musings about books, politics, history, language, culture, and anything else that interests me. 1001 Books To Read Before You Die. One comment on “ About Kathy. March 28, 2010. I have a follow-up thought on your post ‘Do You Re-Read Books’? While a friend was recounting a discussion he had about ‘Edgar Sawtelle’ I sighed and said ‘I wish I was reading that (again) for the first time.’ We both laughed but, it made me think about the books. Happy Spring and Happy Reading,.
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No More Until You Read What You Have | Sea of Reads
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Peripatetic, itinerant, eclectic musings about books, politics, history, language, culture, and anything else that interests me. 1001 Books To Read Before You Die. No More Until You Read What You Have. Do you have what it takes to read the books you already own. Leave a Reply Cancel reply. Enter your comment here. Fill in your details below or click an icon to log in:. Address never made public). You are commenting using your WordPress.com account. ( Log Out. Notify me of new comments via email. The BEST...
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How Not To Create Readers | Sea of Reads
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Peripatetic, itinerant, eclectic musings about books, politics, history, language, culture, and anything else that interests me. 1001 Books To Read Before You Die. How Not To Create Readers. Wastes time and kills the enjoyment of reading. Leave a Reply Cancel reply. Enter your comment here. Fill in your details below or click an icon to log in:. Address never made public). You are commenting using your WordPress.com account. ( Log Out. You are commenting using your Twitter account. ( Log Out. The BEST ne...
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London Calling: June 2015
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Wednesday, 24 June 2015. NAPOLEON BONAPARTE: WHAT WAS NAPOLEON LIKE? Napoleon Bonaparte on the island of St Helena. June 1815, Napoleon Bonaparte was defeated at The Battle of Waterloo by Arthur Wellesley, The Duke of Wellington and the Prussian General Blucher, who arrived later in the day with a force of 30,000 troops, causing Napoleon to split his forces. The battle commenced at 11.20am and was finished by 8.30pm. A day later, on the 19. Longwood, Napoleon's house on St Helena. Upon telling him my nam...
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London Calling: February 2015
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Monday, 23 February 2015. SHERLOCK HOLMES (The man who never lived and will never die.). Entering the Museum of London to see the Sherlock Holmes exhibition. The first exhibition in London about Sherlock Holmes for over sixty years is at the Museum of London. It began last year on the 17. October and is due to finish on the 12. April 2015, this year. Marilyn, Abi and myself went to see it on Saturday 22. Highest grossing film of 2009. Benedict Cumberbatch playing Sherlock. The brain of Sherlock Holmes.
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London Calling: April 2015
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Monday, 13 April 2015. FAIRPORT CONVENTION, UNHALFBRICKING (The album cover). The picture on the Fairport Convention album cover UNHALFBRICKING (1969). Mr and Mrs Andrews by Thomas Gainsborough (1750). The same scene as the front cover fourty six years later. The address is 9B Arthur Road Wimbledon.). Sandy Denny died after falling down stairs and hitting her head.She was only 31 years old. Here is her grave in Putney Vale Cemetery, South London. Links to this post. Friday, 3 April 2015. The way technolo...
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London Calling: JUST GOING FOR A RUN
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Friday, 3 April 2015. JUST GOING FOR A RUN. Taken on a run along the Cornish coast at Holywell Bay. Approaching running from an improvisational point of view, I have found that over the years I have been to locations and seen places I would never have seen if I. A selfie taken in Edinburgh running around Arthur's Seat. It will happen. Take my word for it. I combine recycling with running too. Marilyn bought me a pair of baggy tracksuit trousers from a car boot sale for 50p. (I am NOT into tight f...I adm...
