by Mel | Oct 3, 2009 | Bookworm, Writing
Finally got the pages done after a day mostly spent wedding dress shopping with a friend. Lots of pretty frocks were seen but she didn’t discover THE dress, so there will be more wedding dress adventures in the future. Fine by me. I like looking at the pretty...
by Mel | Jun 4, 2009 | Bookworm
David Eddings passed away. Sadness. I can still remember reading Pawn of Prophecy for the first time in high school. Adored it. I’d always liked fantasy but this I really liked. It felt more real than things like Lord of the Rings. There were still exotic names...
by Mel | Apr 25, 2009 | Bookworm
Amongst other things, I read Magic Strikes by Ilona Andrews over Friday and this morning. It’s the third in the Kate Daniels series and the books keep getting better. I think she does setting really well. For me, setting is something I go back and layer in. My...
by Mel | Mar 12, 2009 | Bookworm
Sorry for blog silence, busy weekend then got sick. So to kick things back, a book meme via Alyson How “well-read” are you? Instructions: 1) Look at the list and put an ‘x’ after those you have read. 2) Add a ‘+’ to the ones you...
by Mel | Jan 4, 2009 | Bookworm
I’m doing this in a post again this year…it’s easier to manage. These are my read for the first time books in 2009. Newest at the top, oldest at the bottom. Also, given that I’ve started reading e-books on the iPhone a lot more than I used to...
by Mel | Dec 31, 2008 | Bookworm
I’m heading down to spend New Year’s at the beach. Which means, in true Melbourne weather form, that unlike last year when New Year’s was a roasting hot 42, this year it’s more like 22. Still, I like the beach in any weather and can’t...
