Books & Reading Circle
Whaaaat a Summer
So I rented a spot in a resort on a little lake all summer. Then I spent 45 days trying to learn something about myself. I started by reading the unedited version of "On The Road". Totally not the same book as the one I read when I was 39 and trying to figure out…
Books I read in the Month of May
Reading List for: May 2019. If I had to pick favorites it would be hard. Redemption by David Baldacci was great. I discovered a new author this month. Heather Gudenkauf. She is from Iowa. And her book was set in Iowa. And it was a page-turner. I would recommend all of these books. The Cliff&hel...
GREAT BOOK
I want to suggest a great book WHERE THE CRAWDAD SINGS by Delia Owens. Check it out.
Material for reading
So, my Oscar predictions didn't go as well this year as last. Ahhhh, well. Delighted for Olivia Coleman (and her speech was great.) So, yeah, books. I signed up for a book gifting thing through Reddit. The first of the books that the person who got me sent me arrived today. Cloud Atlas by Da...
Audiobooks and such
Hey everyone! I just finished the books the chimes, which was more than a little hard to follow. I think I gave it three stars on goodreads. I am now reading the stolen empire series, love and decay vol. 1, episode 1., and reckless magic. I am at the point where there are very few…
my alexa, myself
I have been listening to my alexa read me "The Iron Butterfly" lately. Also, on the recommendation of the book search engine http://www.whichbook.net I got the book "The Chimes" at the library. (Along with a few CDs yesterday, and my new workout tool, the final season of glee.) According to th...
Recent media
I don't even want to talk about anything except what I've been reading and watching. We've been watching the Canadian TV show Slings and Arrows, it is wonderful and related to Shakespeare, but the third season deals with King Lear and we were unfamiliar so we watched the modernized Anthony Hopkin...
SHANTARAM
I JUST FINISHED READING THIS BOOK. I REALLY ENJOYED IT. I NEVER KNEW about the culture in India. It was a real eye opener. I am now reading the sequel.
Currently reading
I am currently reading the book matches by ally condie. I started reading it so I could read the books on tape sequel. I am also reading Homey don't play that the story of in living color by david peisner. But I can't wait to read the rest of my kindle books! Also the towering…
Projects
I forgot last time to talk about my progress on all my little projects, and I find it very helpful to look at my progress and see where I'm at. First up, my Reading projects: Literature: I have read The Bloody Chamber, by Angela Carter - The Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel Hawthorne - and The…