***THIS BLOG CONTAINS MAJOR SPOILERS FOR THE BOOK ALL THE LIGHT WE CANNOT SEE BY ANTHONY DOERR*** Hello Internet! I hope you all are doing well and staying healthy! Well we officially made it through January which means that we’re 1/12th the way through the year. Have you given up on your New Year Resolutions... Continue Reading →
Weekly Blog January 15th, 2023: My Themes For 2023
Hello Internet! I hope you all are doing well and staying healthy! Happy New Year! I know that it’s mid-January now but I have been on a break since before Christmas so I haven’t gotten a chance to wish you all a Happy New Year. Hopefully you haven’t given up on your New Year Resolutions... Continue Reading →
Weekly Blog April 17th, 2022: The Ballad Of Songbirds And Snakes
*****SPOILERS FOR THE BALLAD OF SONGBIRDS AND SNAKES***** Hello Internet! I hope everyone is doing well and staying healthy. Happy Easter to all of those that are celebrating today. I actually think that there are a few different holidays going on this time of year so Happy whatever you are celebrating and I hope it’s... Continue Reading →
Weekly Blog January 23rd, 2022: Health and Reading
Hello Internet! I hope everyone is doing well and staying healthy. I am doing well and trying my best to stay warm during this winter weather. Where I live, we have had several days of snow, sleet, ice, and more. So just a reminder to stay safe while traveling. Lots of people seem to forget... Continue Reading →
Cozy Spirit
The scent of fresh brewed coffee. The sound of a light drizzle tapping on the window. The feel of the worn pages of a book I’ve read many times. This is when the cozy spirit comes to haunt. Like a large, quilted blanket that your grandmother would own. A bit scratchy. But I still wrap... Continue Reading →
Too Many Questions
Do the words I write hold their meaning?Or do you read them and then they're gone forever?Do they repeat?Do they stick? Do they grab hold of your heart and brain?Or are they just a drop in the ocean?Words that flash across your eyes.Hold your attention for a second. Am I screaming into the void?Preaching to... Continue Reading →
Bulletin Board Post: You All Are The Best (3/11/19)
Hello Everyone! I wasn't planning on writing this, but after yesterday, I thought I should write this to update all of you and tell you how wonderful you all. If you didn't read it, I put out a Weekly Blog yesterday (A Weekly Blog, I Guess?) which was basically me rambling for the entire thing.... Continue Reading →
Special Weekly Blog: May 1st, 2018: Five Books That Have Influenced Me.
Hello Internet! Don't be alarmed. It's Tuesday, not Sunday. I know that I usually write Weekly Blogs on Sundays, but I thought that I'd start the month with a special Weekly Blog. Quick side note, I can't believe that's already May. Soon it will be June, then July, then Christmas. Time sure flies. Anyway, back... Continue Reading →
Literary Adventure
Sitting in my favorite chair with my knees pressed up against my chin. I have a book open and my eyes dart from line to line. A cup of tea sits on the side table getting colder and colder. I ignore it, instead focusing on the book and words written on its pages. Reading the... Continue Reading →