(note: this is a copy of an email i sent to some of my BFFs who are into Harry Potter. sorry for the sloppiness of it but i didn't feel like editing it!) i have been talking about this all weekend so be prepared for a rant... as i was watching the movie, i thought it was very entertaining and was...
Born on 31st July Enthusiastic, Artistic, Creative, Witty, Optimistic, Natural, Perfertionist, Eyes for Details. Stylish, Sparkling, Amusing, Leading, Energetic, Progressive, Adventurous, Persistent, Acquisitive & Experiemental. Examples of famous people born on July 31st: Milton Friedman (1912);...
Another list of books. 1. "Little Women," Louisa May Alcott 2. "Fairy Tales," Hans Christian Andersen 3. "Peter Pan," J.M. Barrie 4. "The Wonderful Wizard of Oz," L. Frank Baum 5. "The Last Unicorn," Peter S. Beagle 6. "The Secret Garden," Frances Hodgson Burnett 7. "Alice's Adventures in...
NB: This post is still very much a work in progress. It's going to take a while to get all the links and commentary put in, but I wanted the full list to be available as soon as possible. Enjoy, and check back when you can! Well, actually, it's the top 120 titles, thanks to a 25-way tie for 96th...
To Read 2009 These are the all the books that I keep buying and letting pile up and instead I go to the library. So now I am insisting upon reading the ones I own before I go the library or buy anymore. Even though I bought two of these today but really swear I won't buy anymore. The Mists of Avalon...
It's taken me a while to get round to this, but without further ado, here are the books I read in 2007. In bold are my 'top six' books (I thought seven would be a bit much, but Wealth of Nations also belongs on that list, and it's not in any order; it really depends on my mood) and in italics are...
My first book of 2009 is J.K. Rowling's The Tales of Beedle the Bard, which I received for Christmas. I honestly don't have much to say about it, but because what I DO have to say is spoilery, here is my obligatory spoiler space. If you haven't read the book yet and don't want to be spoiled, don't...
I was going through FT’s list of the most influential people in the last decade yesterday, a number of them caught my attention. Especially the author of Harry Potter JK Rowling, and Mark Zuckerberg, the founder of Facebook. I was thinking about their achievements, and about the way they’ve...
I've decided to try and keep a list of all the books that I've read and am reading. There could be more that I'm forgetting and this list doesn't include most of the books that were studied in my Literature classes because I can't honestly say I read every single page of those books... Oh well, here...
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