It’s been a while sine I’ve jumped into the papers and pulled something out of there for discussion. I’m not sure if that’s because I couldn’t find anything interesting or I’m really slacking here. But I found something that was really interesting in the Kitchener-Waterloo Record. This one all about Little Red Riding Hood and [...]
Archive for the ‘Points to Ponder’ Category
4 Jun
Booking Through Thursday #36
“This can be a quick one. Don’t take too long to think about it. Fifteen books you’ve read that will always stick with you. First fifteen you can recall in no more than 15 minutes.” This a really difficult question to answer but here is my best shot! To Kill a Mockingbird The Book Thief [...]
16 May
Weekly Geeks 2009-18
This week, take us on a literary tour of your hometown!Do you live in a place where a famous author was born? Does your town have any cool literary museums or monuments? Does Stephen King live at the end of your street? Was Twilight set in your hometown?Share your fun literary facts about the town [...]
14 May
Booking Through Thursday #35 – Gluttony
Book Gluttony! Are your eyes bigger than your book belly? Do you have a habit of buying up books far quicker than you could possibly read them? Have you had to curb your book buying habits until you can catch up with yourself? Or are you a controlled buyer, only purchasing books when you have run [...]
13 May
Still Alive!
Hello All, It’s been a while since I’ve posted anything. There are a number of reasons for that. First and foremost is I’ve had some major writers block, these past few days I feel as thought I’ve had nothing really to say. Since I have noting to say I decided to keep my trap shut, [...]
7 May
Booking Through Thursday #34 – Graphic
Last Saturday (May 2nd) is Free Comic Book Day! In celebration of comics and graphic novels, some suggestions: – Do you read graphic novels/comics? Why do/don’t you enjoy them? – How would you describe the difference between “graphic novel” and “comic”? Is there a difference at all? – Say you have a friend [...]
2 May
Weekly Geeks 2009-16
I only ask you to do one, some, all or none of the following:1. Explain your review format – if you have one. Or maybe your rating system?2. Highlight another book-blogger’s review format by linking to a favorite example – don’t forget to tell us why they are a fave! 3. Do a review in another [...]
30 Apr
Booking Through Thursday #33 – Worse?
Which is worse? Finding a book you love and then hating everything else you try by that author, or Reading a completely disappointing book by an author that you love? I must say I’m truly stumped on this one. It’s probably because I’m way to judgmental when it comes to reading. [...]
29 Apr
Tough Decision
I seem to be having a difficult time deciding on a theme for my blog. So, I want to take a moment to apologise for the ever changing themes. I find I need to “live” with a theme for a couple days before I know if I like it or not. There are some great [...]
