I just finished my fourteenth pre-scheduled post for the Blog Ahead challenge. I didn’t actually follow the plan I made on Task It Tuesday, but I’ve written posts for ‘H’ through ‘V’, skipping ‘L’ because I’m still reading the book that … Continue reading →
I’m doing the A to Z Challenge in April, using the theme of the UK & Ireland. Today is the letter G, a great time to talk about the book, and upcoming movie, The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie … Continue reading →
Welcome to British Isles Friday! British Isles Friday is a weekly event for sharing all things British and Irish — reviews, photos, opinions, trip reports, guides, links, resources, personal stories, interviews, and research posts. Join us each Friday to link … Continue reading →
I’m doing the A to Z Challenge in April, using the theme of the UK & Ireland. Today is the letter E. I have questions about the Enlightenment. Our visit to England in 2014 was mostly around the theme of … Continue reading →
I’m doing the A to Z Challenge in April, using the theme of the UK & Ireland. For the letter D, I’m looking at the books that I most enjoyed before, during, and after our trip to Ireland, including several … Continue reading →
I’m doing the A to Z Challenge in April, using the theme of the UK & Ireland. For C, I’m fantasizing about my next trip to the UK, hopefully in the fall of 2019. Cambridge is high on our list … Continue reading →
I’m doing the A to Z Challenge in April, using the theme of the UK & Ireland. Today is the letter B, so let me tell you about Birmingham, the second largest city in the UK (after London) located in … Continue reading →
Welcome to my first ever A to Z Challenge post. As I announced in my theme reveal, I plan to publish 26 posts in April about the UK and Ireland. Way back when I started British Isles Friday, I thought about … Continue reading →
The Spring 2018 Bloggiesta, a week-long extravaganza of tackling blog to-do lists, ended yesterday. I logged some of my activities as I went along. My Readers’ Workout post last week mentioned my backups, updates, and some initial brainstorming for the … Continue reading →
Book: I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings by Maya Angelou Genre: Autobiography Publisher: Random House Publication date: 2009 (trade paperback), 1969 (original publication date) Pages: 289 Source: Library Summary: I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings is the story … Continue reading →