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Read a Thon update.
Its hour 10 or just after.
I am pleased to say I've finished the laundry, walked the dog, fed the animals, and have been watching the Clemson v Boston game while reading.
Oh and I finished the first book
Book: After Rome by Morgan LLywelyn
Genre: Historical Fiction
Type: Hardback 1st edition and 336pg ( Read more... ) -
Dewey's October Read-a-thon!
Dewey’s October Read-a-Thon
1) What fine part of the world are you reading from today?
South Carolina, USA. They said it was supposed to be sunny and warm. I think they lied. I see no sun.
2) Which book in your stack are you most looking forward to?
Erm…I’m not sure. I want to read all of the selections. I have a leatherbound book of Poe, After ( Read more... ) -
Dewey's Read A Thon Hour 1 (or starting at hour 11)
1) What fine part of the world are you reading from today? The Southern USA ( Read more... ) -
Quote Dump
"*loud cheering downstairs ( Read more... ) -
Dewey's Read-a-Thon End of Event Meme
Wow! Its been another successful read-a-thon. I may have missed the first few hours but the near 20 hours that I participated in should count for something. And it was tons of fun!
The end has arrived, so here we go!
- Which hour was most daunting for you? Hours 22 and 23 since I started crashing
- Could you list a few high-interest books that you ( Read more... )
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Mad Lib Mini Challenge
While I'm on a quick break since I just finished the last graphic novel, this seems pretty fun.
Rules:
1. A noun from page one of the text you are reading.
2. An adjective to describe the cover of your book.
3. Your name or the name of a character.
4. A verb found on page 23 of your book (or the nearest page with text on it).
5. A noun from the ( Read more... ) -
Hour 22 Mini-Challenge: Impromptu Dance Party
Want a song that gets you pumped up? I'm more of a rock fan so this definitely does and its a blast to sing to:
Its a new song called Mz. Hyde by Halestorm. Give it a try! -
Dewey's Read-a-Thon Update
Its currently 6 am here which means I have about 2 hours left! It seemed like a good time to take a bit of a break since my cat was insistent that she be fed! And, it does wonders to move to another room to read.
So, how am I faring? My snack of Nutella and Crackers gave me a bit of extra pep. My Norwegian companion bowed out, which I totally ( Read more... ) -
Hour 18 Read-a-Thon Update and Mini Challenge
Well, its hour 18, or 13 if I want to get technical since I started a bit late.
So far I've read one book, Haunted Greenville, and I'm over halfway done with the next, Carpathia, which is a fictional horror story that occurs during the rescue of survivors from the Titanic. All in all almost 500 pages read, which isn't a ton.
But through it all, I've ( Read more... )
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