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Tag Archives: reading
Serendipitous sight-seeing
The Manor at Hemingford Grey We are planning a two-day trip to the Huntingdon area to visit some folks out of RAF Alconbury. I checked out local sites to see if there was anything noteworthy to visit while we were there … Continue reading
Posted in Books, memories, Mission
Tagged #synchronicity, books, Cambridge, Green Knowe, Hemingford Grey, Lucy Boston, reading, serenditpity, travel, UK
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Synchronized Reading
I was in the library reading “Big Stone Gap” by Adriana Trigiani in preparation for a book talk I was going to present. In the story the protagonist recounts the history behind their town. Seems it was famous for … Continue reading
Posted in A-Z Challenge, Books, Family, memories, Serendipity, Synchronicity
Tagged #synchronicity, a-z challenge, books, reading, Tintin, trigiani
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Top Ten Popular Authors I have NOT Read
Top Ten Tuesday is hosted by the Broke and the Bookish. If you want to play along, post a link on their site to your blog post and then post a link to them from your blog. Working in a library means … Continue reading
Austen for Infants
A lovely serendipitous find–we are short-staffed here at the library so I was out in the stacks shelving and came upon this marvel! Pride & Prejudice in a board book! Sweetly sums up the entire story in a dozen pages, … Continue reading
Posted in Books, Serendipity
Tagged board book, books, children, early learning, Jane Austen, Jane Eyre, literacy, Pride & Prejudice, reading, serendipitous
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Top 10 (5-Eacher): Why I love being a Reader/Blogger
Top Ten Tuesday is hosted by the Broke and the Bookish. If you want to play along, post a link on their site to your blog post and then post a link to them from your blog. Why I love being a … Continue reading
Posted in Books, Family, Life Lessons, Travel
Tagged blogging, books, Emily Dickinson, jeannette winterson, reading, top ten tuesday
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My Top 10 Tear-jerker Reads
Top Ten Tuesday is hosted by the Broke and the Bookish. If you want to play along, post a link on their site to your blog post and then post a link to them from your blog. 1. The Shoemaker’s Wife … Continue reading
2013 Book List
The Boy with a Hat asked, “How many books have you read this year?” and it got me thinking… My number is 36 and a half. The half is Anna Karenina, probably my only title that (my son-in-law) would classify as Literature, and … Continue reading
Posted in Books, Family, Health & Wellness, Serendipity, Synchronicity
Tagged AllyCondie, Anna Karenina, Book, books, Condie, Crooked Letter, Leo Tolstoy, literature, Matched, reading
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