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Reading List - 2010
2010 Reads
My ongoing list of what I've been reading this year.
To see previous years' lists, go here: 2009, 2008, 2007, 2006
* - books I enjoyed a lot and highly recommend (9 or 10 out of 10)
NF - non-fiction, I don't read many of these
Links go to my reviews on Bookcrossing.com
January
Tooth and Nail - Ian Rankin
Skim - Mariko Tamaki and ( Read more... ) -
Reading List - 2009
2009 Reads
My ongoing list of what I've been reading this year.
To see previous years' lists, go here: 2008, 2007, 2006
* - books I enjoyed a lot and highly recommend (9 or 10 out of 10)
NF - non-fiction, I don't read many of these
Links go to my reviews on Bookcrossing.com
January
Tintin: Flight 714 to Sydney
Asterix the Gaul (reread)
Pride of ( Read more... ) -
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Your result for The Nerd? Geek? or Dork? Test...
Pure Nerd
78 % Nerd, 39% Geek, 48% Dork
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Reading List - 2008
2008 Reads
My ongoing list of what I've been reading this year.
To see previous years' lists, go here: 2007, 2006
* - books I enjoyed a lot and highly recommend (9 or 10 out of 10)
NF - non-fiction, I don't read many of these
January
*Desolation Island - Patrick O'Brian
The Sunday Philosophy Club - Alexander McCall Smith
Confessions of an Ugly ( Read more... ) -
Baboons!
This morning we had some surprise visitors in the neighbourhood - a troop of baboons! They live up in the mountain and sometimes come down to look for food in the areas right next to the mountain, but this is the first time that I know of that they've ever come into our suburb. I guess they were really hungry - it's been raining like crazy for days ( Read more... ) -
2008 already?!
So it's two weeks into 2008 but I seem to be somewhat behind the rest of the world, so Merry Christmas! and Happy New Year! everybody ( Read more... ) -
Reading List - 2007
2007 Reads
My ongoing list of what I've been reading this year. To see last year's list, go here.
Some of these books (not enough) are Bookcrossing books and some of the classics are bibliophyles reads ( Read more... ) -
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I got my first Christmas card today. Thanks Ali!
I can't believe it's almost Christmas already! I haven't sent out a single card yet. So... don't expect any cards from me before Christmas. After-Christmas card, anyone?
I'm trying to do Christmas a bit differently this year. Or at least, I wanted to, but the more I think about what to give people ( Read more... ) -
I got nudged...
I'm still here, haven't been abducted by aliens or washed off the edge of the planet. I'm just getting into serious thesis-writing territory, with time running out rapidly, and so feel guilty about every second spent online. Not that I don't spend time online... I'm just not brave enough to do anything obvious while I'm here. I do still read my ( Read more... ) -
Harry Potter thoughts
So I'm finally getting around to writing down my thoughts on DH ( Read more... )