I feel like my eyes have been glued to one book or another for days now — the upshot of which is that I’m only five books short of completing the 50 Book Challenge. I’ve been re-reading Madeleine L’Engle’s Time Quintet (one book left, one I didn’t know about; the Quint to my Time Quartet) [...]

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Being one who generally follows where Lenneth leads, I am also taking Annie’s What’s In A Name Challenge. Challengers must read six books that meet certain criteria during 2008; what follows is my master list.
1. A book with a color in its title.
The Ruby Key (Moon & Sun, Book 1) by Holly Lisle.
2. A book [...]

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Johan and Lenneth are off having a chat tonight, so I find myself alone in a silent house. As a person who oh-so-rarely has free time, especially free time to be expressly shared with… myself… I tend to fidget and wander the house aimlessly. I busied myself with last night’s dishes, re-potting a plant (Spidey [...]

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Try as I may to be sociable, I can’t help but relish a Sunday spent in my pajamas, reading, sipping tea and having deep conversations about life with Johan, lazing on the bed. (I was doing the lazing, by the way; he’s got the flu.) I’ll get around to showering eventually, before dinner surely. >>;;
I [...]

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I’m posting this as an editable master list for my 50 Book Challenge for 2007. Books thus far beneath the cut!

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(But not many other things….)
I’ve broken down and joined the LiveJournal 50 Book Challenge for the year, and will be tracking it here. So far, all I’ve had time for is Fruits Basket 15, and I rushed through it so fast I need to read it again. (I won’t count it twice.) Next up, Jewels: [...]

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