Posted in Uncategorized on March 31, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Well March hasn’t been my best reading month.. I pretty much have resolved that this will not be my “finest” reading year. But, that’s ok.. the “numbers” don’t mean that much to me anyway.. just as long as I enjoy what I do read.
So…
This month Mr Dashner took me to other Realities that were [...]
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Posted in Uncategorized on March 29, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
It was not a good night last night…
5 shots rang out and scared me to the point I slept 1 hr from 5 to 6 am..
The police were all over but it was a drive past shooting again so of course no one is arrested. They are either trying to scare or shoot the local [...]
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Posted in Uncategorized on March 27, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Well.. I completed The Journey! So now I don’t have the pressure to finish my next Quest. Not that it’s really pressure since all I am doing is reading my favorite type of books anyway!
So, next I tackle Quest the First, which is to read 5 books in any of the categories. [...]
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Posted in Uncategorized on March 26, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Gosh! Yet another award!.. This one is the Zombie Chicken Award! (who knew?!)
Becky has seen fit to give me this award .. Becky, who reads and reviews more books than I could ever read in a life time! If you even are in doubt about a book, just wait a day or two and a [...]
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Posted in Uncategorized on March 24, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Well, that didn’t take long! I finished my first Fantasy book for Once Upon a Time III !
Heroes of the Valley by Jonathan Stroud
Hardcover: 496 pages Publisher: Hyperion Book CH (January 27, 2009) ISBN-10: 142310966X
Product Description Halli Sveinsson has grown up in the House of Svein, listening to the legends of [...]
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Posted in Uncategorized on March 23, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
I’ve been remiss about responding to some wonderful gifts..
It seems that Susan at You Can’t Have Too Many Books has given out an award and I was a recipient!
This blog invests and believes in the PROXIMITY-nearness in space, time and relationships. These blogs are exceedingly charming. These kind bloggers aim to find and be friends. [...]
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Posted in Uncategorized on March 20, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
It’s March 20th..
It’s the first day of spring..
Although I am not feeling the happiness I generally feel on this day, I am still very glad that it’s the day that Carl’s Once Upon a Time III begins.
Filled with Journey’s and Quests that should not be ignored, Carl’s reading challenge to read Fantasy, Fairy Tales, Folklore [...]
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Posted in Uncategorized on March 18, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Warped Factors by Walter Koenig “A Neurotics Guide to the Universe”
Hardcover: 316 pages Publisher: Taylor Pub (April 1998) ISBN-10: 0878339914
From Publishers Weekly Known primarily for his role as the confident Pavel Chekov in the Star Trek series and films, Koenig (Chekov’s Enterprise) offers a surprisingly fretful memoir, focusing on his lifelong battle with [...]
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Posted in Uncategorized on March 17, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Well, I sent for 3 books, all of which get points doled out to them!
The first book is Farwalkers Quest… Becky gets a point for this one!
Second and third are a combination: 100 Cupboards.
For this one two people get points because it was their reviews that made me want it.. that would [...]
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Posted in Uncategorized on March 14, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
‘Tis Herself by Maureen O’Hara
Paperback: 336 pages Publisher: Simon & Schuster (February 22, 2005) ISBN-10: 0743269160
Born: August 17, 1920
Birthplace: Ranelagh, Ireland
From Publishers Weekly Film legend O’Hara (b. 1920) and her collaborator, Nicoletti, have assembled a delightful anecdotal autobiography. She calls it “the tale of the toughest Irish lass who ever took on Hollywood [...]
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