Tag Archives: reading

What I’ve Read – July 2018

July was busy, I read quite a bit but it didn’t feel like I was reading loads. My pick for the month is And and I Darken and the rest of the trilogy… How the French Won Waterloo – or … Continue reading

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What I’ve Read: April 2018

I need to confess, I’ve been in a tiny reading slump. For me, a tiny reading slump feels like a massive canyon of ‘I don’t want to read, who the hell am I?’. Reading is such a key part of … Continue reading

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What I’ve Read – October/November 2017

I’m way behind on this, mostly because I haven’t really been reading that much. I just wasn’t feeling it, being in a slump is tough, so it was all stuff that I read quickly (in a day) and all escapism. … Continue reading

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Friday Links

Happy Friday! This is the last Friday of November and then we are into December and Christmas….I will be spending today on the allotment after coffee with a friend and at some point will need to made a pie…. Here … Continue reading

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Friday Links

Happy Friday! This Friday is especially wonderfull as it marks the beginning of a Bank Holiday weekend and tonight is Gin Club! Here are this week’s links… I’m not keen on people emoting about parenting but this is worth reading … Continue reading

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Friday Links

Happy Friday! Today is also Friday 13th for the superstitious among you, and my parents wedding anniversary, you know if my dad was alive and my parents (ok my mum) hadn’t called it quits after 20 long suffering years… Here … Continue reading

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What I’ve Read – November 2016

I have to admit it’s been a quiet month for reading. I just haven’t had the time. In November I priotised sleep and being organised over reading and I also decided to tackle a book that required more attention and … Continue reading

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What I’ve Read – October 2016

October has not been a reading month. No real reason, I’ve been sick and or busy and while generally on work days I read for about an hour a day, the weekends have been busy with allotment, nephews and rescuing … Continue reading

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What I’ve Read – March 2016

Leviathan Wakes – James S. A. Corey (library book) I surprised myself with how much I enjoyed it. The world building is great and it’s not hard sci-fi so not too technical, I found myself feeling sorry for Miller and hoping … Continue reading

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What I’ve Read – February 2016

We are two months into the year and you can see what kind of month I had by my choice of reading material. Shards of Hope – Nalini Singh (library book) I went to the library to pick up a … Continue reading

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