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Quote

The true university these days is a collection of books.
-Thomas Carlyle

Sunday 4 April 2010

March Roundup



How lovely are these dewdrops reflecting their surroundings. They were are from a list on a website called Environmental Graffiti, called Captured in Morning Dew (click the link for the other pics). This one is by Dylan Parker, click the link for his Flickr page. A beautiful picture for March.

Read - 2 and a half books
Completed -
The Zahir by Paulo Coelho
Atonement by Ian McEwan
Ship Fever by Andrea Barrett
Currently reading - Emma by Jane Austen
TBR Pile - 80 books (according to Good Reads) with 2 books added...
A Long Long Time Ago and Essentially True by Brigid Pasulka
The Blue Fox by Sjon
Challenges -
Completed Ship Fever by Andrea Barrett as my collection of Short Stories.
Currently reading Emma as my Jane Austen choice.
Wishlist Additions -
Brooklyn bu Colm Toibin
Arcadia Falls by Carol Goodman
The Year of the Hare by Arto Pasilinna
A Year in the Woods by Colin Elford
Discoveries -
Kneehigh Theatre - Totally Brilliant!
Events -
Bob Golding playing Eric Morcambe in Morcambe at the Liverpool Playhouse. Excellent!
Hansel and Gretal by Kneehigh Theatre (see above) at the Liverpool Everyman Theatre. Really inspiring, great fun and fantastic music. Loved it!
Organising a literary holiday for myself and some like minded friends. Details to follow in another post soon. Very exciting.
Hope you all enjoy a lovely Easter. Its lovely to see everything growing again, and to enjoy the spring and some plans coming together.

2 comments:

Hannah Stoneham said...

Gosh -hope that you are enjoying Emma - that is one of my favourites.

happy monday
Hannah

Leah said...

Hi Hannah, I am only about 100 pages into Emma so far but really enjoying it. Thanks for stopping by.

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