Tuesday, December 20th, 2011
Here, another list of Books Thou Shalt Read, or another Hundred Greatest Novels. I’ve left in the lines from each novel as was in the original list, but took out the commentary since that would be wholesale copying. (Do read the original post, if you’re so inclined.) 100. The Blind Assassin by Margaret Atwood Ten [...]
Monday, November 22nd, 2010
Seen this on a couple of blogs. (cf. Strawberries of Integrity and Liberry Dwarf) “Have you read more than 6 of these books? The BBC believes most people will have read only 6 of the 100 books listed here. Instructions: Bold those books you’ve read in their entirety, italicize the ones you started but didn’t finish or read [...]
Thursday, March 4th, 2010
This post is inspired by Kalgrl’s great reflection on what she’s learned over the past year. Things I’ve observed and been pondering over the last few weeks: People are unpredictable. Patience is the key. I never realised how impatient I am. Self-awareness is essential. Mood can play a big part in what I achieve (or [...]