1) The Red Pyramid Rick Riordan (out loud ( Read more... )

1) Summer Term at Melling Margaret Biggs ( Read more... )

1) The House at Riverton Kate Morton ( Read more... )

( Dora's holiday- includes accidental wettings, and a night spent sleeping in the hay )

I loved the logbook we found in the cupboard so much, I thought it deserved to be shared with a wider audience. And some parts are so terribly Chalet School that I quite felt my worlds were colliding.

( The books had special Our Chalet covers )

1) Tamar Mal Peet ( Read more... )

1) I am safely arrived in Berne. It was bright and sunny (unlike Derbyshire, and Munich) and the mountains were terribly pretty and I was practically hanging out of the plane window as we descended ( Read more... )

Is there anyone out there on my f-list who is clever enough and kind enough to make the middle one of these into an LJ icon for me, please?

Credit to Katherine, who is a jeanius, for finding it in the first place.

1) The Exiles Hilary McKay ( Read more... )

How do you post pictures on lj? I've been uploading to Photobucket and then inserting into posts. This has the advantage that it's free, and I know how to do it, but it is incredibly crap and slow and clunky as the bulk upload feature no longer seems to work and I have to do it one photo at a time. This kind of technology stuff bores me rather, ( Read more... )