I’m back! It was a lovely day for a walk and the Farmers Market! I worked on the Challenges, put myself on the map for Hour 2 and contributed to the collaborative story for Hour 3. I’m not feeling clever … Continue reading →
I’m awake! It wasn’t quite the full restful night I hoped for — the weather radio blared around 5 and the storm it warned about thundered through a little while later. But the rest will do for a day of reading. The … Continue reading →
Dewey’s 24 hour Read-a-Thon begins tomorrow morning at 7 my time (Central Daylight). Here are all of my library books, organized loosely by subject matter. Since I have such a large collection checked out at the moment, I thought I … Continue reading →
I barely understand what Dewey’s Read-a-Thon is, but I’m going to try it anyway. If I’m calculating correctly, it will start at 7am my time this Saturday morning and end at 7am Sunday morning. Apparently some people actually read for 24 hours. I’ll … Continue reading →
First things first, using RANDOM.ORG, I drew the door prize winner for the Grand Opening of Joy’s Book Blog. And the winner is… Leeswammes (Judith) Congratulations, Judith! I’ll get in touch with you in a few minutes to arrange the … Continue reading →
At Disney World, new rides are opened briefly and at times of the operators’ choosing before the Grand Opening. This is called a Soft Opening. The past month has been the Soft Opening of my blog, a time to gain … Continue reading →
Today I did blog tasks for more than five hours for a Bloggiesta total of fifteen hours. I installed the OpenBook Book Data plugin to fetch the illustration of book covers and some other information. But it runs too slow. … Continue reading →
For more information about Bloggiesta, check out the party going on at Maw Books. What with one thing and another, I only devoted 3.5 hours to Bloggiesta on Saturday. After 6.5 hours on Friday, that was a bit disappointing. But … Continue reading →
Check out Maw’s Books for all the details on Bloggiesta! The Saturday chores are done and it’s time to celebrate Bloggiesta, Day 2. I spent six and a half hours enjoying Bloggiesta yesterday, completing seven items on my list. Although, … Continue reading →
Today begins Bloggiesta, a three day marathon for doing blog-related tasks, hosted by Maw’s Books. I’m getting a later start than I planned due to the necessity of shoveling snow, but Care of Care’s Online Book Club also had shoveling … Continue reading →