For this week’s coffee share I thought I would share what I have been reading in April. It was a … More
Category: Watching, listening, reading
Words on Wednesday: recent reading
The month of February was a dire month for reading. I started a book I didn’t like and couldn’t finish. Thanks to some light reading in terms of Sandi Toksvig’s memoirs, I got back in the mood again. So to what I have read recently.
Books of the year 2020
At my work book club this week, we are to bring along our favourite book of the year. Not an … More
Words on Wednesday: reading in November
I was looking for a quote about reading to use in this post and came across this one from Jean Rhys: Reading makes immigrants of us all. It takes us away from home, but more important, it finds homes for us everywhere.
What’s been happening – August 2020
I used to do a summary of what I had been reading, watching and listening to at the end of … More
Three Things on Thursday
It is Thursday. It is ‘lille fredag’ – little Friday. Pizza has been delivered and consumed. Time to think of … More
Entertaining and relaxing: books and other things this February
I used to write a monthly round-up of things I had read, watched and listened to, but I found I … More
Book of the month: Save me the plums
Do you ever start to read a book and not want it to end? A book so delightful or well-written … More
Highlights of 2019 Part 1: books, films and podcasts
The other week, a friend asked me to list my ten favourite books. The first five came to me easily, … More
You have to take responsibility for listening
I am a great fan of podcasts, and have a good selection on my phone I can turn to whatever … More
