Archive for the 'Summer Reading Program' Category
Sunday, July 22nd, 2007
Foo and Rah took me to Jazz in the Garden at church yesterday (pao couldn’t come – he is still horribly sick) and it was lovely to chill out in the garden with knitting, a picnic and Pimms I managed to complete three rows of Kiri before I gave up – it was getting dark! [...]
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Saturday, July 21st, 2007
pao woke me at midnight so that I could get my copy of HP7. It was only £5 at a certain 24 hour supermarket! So naturally I came out with HP7, a couple of sun loungers (which I sat on and wrigggled about muchly on to make sure they would cope with being sat on [...]
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Monday, July 2nd, 2007
I feel like an alien has taken over my body and all I want to do is sleep sleep sleep but when I wake up I feel dreadful. I was quite sad that I couldn’t get to London yesterday for Nic’s baby shower but it was good that I could participate via the online chatroom [...]
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Monday, June 25th, 2007
Kat with a K is doing the summer reading program again this year and I’ve already finished my first few books of the summer. Summer Reading Program Books 1-6 All by James Herriot: If Only They Could Talk It Shouldn’t Happen to a Vet Let Sleeping Vets Lie Vet in Harness Vets Might Fly Vet [...]
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Sunday, September 3rd, 2006
STOP PRESS! I remembered in the depths of Kat with a K’s rule clarification and that we were allowed to count any audio books. I’ve just double-checked this with her and she said I could count them so here goes: SRP Book 18 Small Gods by Terry Pratchett The god Om is trapped in the [...]
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Friday, September 1st, 2006
I can’t quite believe that the Summer Reading Program is almost at an end. It has been enormous fun and I’m really pleased that I reached all my goals which were : read 10 books and for 1 of those to be non-fiction. I just scrapped in at the deadline with 17 books in total. [...]
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Monday, August 28th, 2006
I know I was reading Alistair Cooke but I spotted this in the library and read it last night as I needed my Ranger/Morelli fix. Besides, it would be rude to run up a library fine, wouldn’t it? SRP Book 16 Twelve Sharp Stephanie is back at her Cousin Vinnie’s bail bonds office again and [...]
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Monday, August 7th, 2006
Brought to you from the Costa del Tankerton… I think blogging will be a bit sporadic this week as we are half-house-sitting! Phew! Ranger.. mmm… SRP Book 15 Eleven on Top by Janet Evanovich Stephanie Plum has handed in her notice at her cousin Vinnie’s bail bonds office. She is a bounty hunter no more. [...]
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Tuesday, August 1st, 2006
Yes, you’d better believe it – Stephanie Plum again. I’m crazily tired at the moment for some reason and have just come home and went flomp with Stephanie again tonight. Slight bit of bad news is that my glands have decided to hurt. AGAIN. Bah. I’m going to dose myself up with vits and hope [...]
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Monday, July 31st, 2006
Can you believe I finished two books yesterday? SRP Book 12 French Revolutions by Tim Moore I saw this book and bought it for pao but as he reads at a much more sedate pace than I do, I read it before him.. Journalist Tim Moore decided that he would cycle the route of the [...]
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