Tag Archives: Dewey’s Read-a-Thon

Almost! I almost made it! I missed the last four hours… I feel asleep a little after 3 a.m. and I’m feeling okay about it; there’s just a small tinge of regret, not a super big tinge. Here’s my final … Continue reading →

Here’s my Show it Off Mini Challenge entry: It’s a semi-clear-ish image of books I own on the topic of… World War II! Huhn. Well. Who knew? … you did! (If you read my hour eighteen post.) Now it’s time … Continue reading →

Hour 18 will be know (by me) as the hour I finished Home Front Girl by Joan Wehlen Morrison. I’m fascinated by World War II and what it was like to live on the Home Front. I love finding fiction … Continue reading →

It was one I had already started -plus I doubled the reading power with printed pages and the BOCD- but this is the hour I officially finished Goliath by Scott Westerfeld! Love Alan Cumming as the reader/Love the illustrations in … Continue reading →

Dinner  was some lovely Chinese food -yum! And now it’s on to more reading, reading, reading! First though -the mini challenge: Set up your Audiobook Dream Date I’ll go with Still Foolin’ Em by Billy Crystal and have it read … Continue reading →

The mini challenge for this hour has lots and lots of questions! I’m going to have to work on it for a while… In the meantime, I’ll mention that I finished my short story collection! The Wonderful Story of Henry … Continue reading →

We’re half-way! And so the mini challenge is: Mid-Event Survey1) 1) How are you doing? Sleepy? Are your eyes tired? A little tired and a little bit of the gritty eye feeling going on… 2) What have you finished reading? … Continue reading →

OH! I had no idea… I picked a graphic novel at random, just because I thought the title was clever -and I really need to read more gnovels. But Wars in Toyland by Joe Harris, Adam Pollina, Brent McCarthy, and … Continue reading →

I just finished The Moffats by Eleanor Estes…  I *love* these kinds of old-school, children’s books! And for the mini challenge: I picked the book trailer for Shades of Milk and Honey by Mary Robinette Kowal A great trailer for … Continue reading →

Hour Eight Mini Challenge: from left to right- An Uncommon Reader, Gunn’s Golden Rules, ?, The Thirteenth Tale, The Lost Memoirs of Jane Austen, The Reader, Bridget Jones’ Diary, The World’s Strongest Librarian, ?, Know-it-all, My Reading List, The Last … Continue reading →