Hello all! You may be in for a double round of posts today, as I attempt to make up for my lack of presence this weekend. I am currently in Oxford, catching time with my mum while she is here on a business trip from the US. I will be back this evening (hopefully) with … Continue reading Monday Musing: 26/08/13
Happy Monday! I am entering a week that promises many wonderful things - sunshine, the return of The British Bake-off, and a long weekend in Oxford with my fabulous mum. I hope that some similarly epic plans are on the calendar for each of you. If not, I have a couple of Literary Excursion posts coming … Continue reading Monday Musing: 19/08/13
Hi chaps! I hope this week sees you all refreshed and ready for the days ahead. I've got a great diversity of posts lined up for you this week, from a celebration of personal literary heritage to reviews of my recent reads. Something for everyone! For today, enjoy this inspirational quote, courtesy of Virginia Woolf. … Continue reading Monday Musing: 12/08/13
Hello hello! I hope that you all had a brilliant weekend. For Doctor Who fans, I need hardly speculate (YES to Peter Capaldi). This week promises some highlights here at The Book Habit - with a post on overcoming your post-Harry Potter grief (still in mourning, these many years later), a review of one of the … Continue reading Monday Musing: 05/08/13
Storms, storms, storms. We are finally paying the price for such wonderfully warm weather. Fortunately, monsoon rain is exactly what I need as I crank out my dissertation. I will admit, however, that storms always provoke a longing to curl up with one of the Harry Potter books. Nothing says rainy day reading quite like … Continue reading Monday Musing: 29/07/13
Happy Monday! Continuing on yesterday's J.K. Rowling theme, here's a quote to get you going for the week. Enjoy!
Well, what a day it has been. I am now officially minus one tooth and in the throes of post-tooth removal pain. Fortunately, I can at least enjoy the amazing half-chipmunk look that I am currently sporting. To aid me on the path of post-op recovery, I have thrown myself into finding a suitably inspiring … Continue reading Monday Musing: 15/07/13
Well, it is hot, hot, hot here in the UK. The sun cream is out and I am determined to leave this summer as pale as when I began it. So far, mission accomplished! Wishing you all a spectacular week - whether in sun or rain.
July is upon us! Here with another Monday Musing to get you on your way.
Hi pals! In honour of that fact that I have finally made it to reading Kafka on the Shore, we are starting our week off with a little wisdom from the fantastic Haruki Murakami. Enjoy this last week of June, my friends. Read some books, drink lots of tea, and take a walk in the … Continue reading Monday Musing: 24/06/13
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