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Wondrous Words Wednesday — February 19

Joy's Book Blog Posted on February 19, 2014 by Joy Weese MollMarch 21, 2018

Today’s words are from Quicksilver by Neal Stephenson. The definitions are from my Webster’s New Collegiate Dictionary (1979). In a description of an older man: His ears are elongated and have grown a radiant fringe of lanugo. p. 37 lanugo: … Continue reading →

Posted in Link Parties | Tagged Neal Stephenson, Quicksilver, Webster's New Collegiate Dictionary, Wondrous Words Wednesday | 13 Replies

It’s Monday! What Are You Reading?

Joy's Book Blog Posted on February 17, 2014 by Joy Weese MollMarch 21, 2018

Have you ever thought of writing memoir? Do you ever write blog posts that read like memoir? The Memoir Project: A Thoroughly Non-Standardized Text for Writing and Life by Marion Roach Smith will help! I’m hosting an hour-long virtual book … Continue reading →

Posted in Link Parties | Tagged Dates from Hell, DK Eyewitness Travel Great Britain, Edward Dolnick, Elizabeth Peters, It's Monday!, J. A. McLachlan, Kelley Armstrong, Malindy's Freedom, Marion Roach Smith, Mildred Johnson, Neal Stephenson, Newton, Peter Ackroyd, Quicksilver, The Clockwork Universe, The Memoir Project, The Seventh Sinner, Theresa Delsoin, Walls of Wind | 5 Replies

Sunday Salon — February 16

Joy's Book Blog Posted on February 16, 2014 by Joy Weese MollMarch 21, 2018

Good morning! Time: // 9:40 am. The scene: // I fell on the ice yesterday, so I’ll be glad to see all of this melt away. I thought it was going to be today, but it looks like it may be … Continue reading →

Posted in Link Parties | Tagged Edward Dolnick, Great Britain, Marion Roach Smith, Neal Stephenson, Newton, Peter Ackroyd, Quicksilver, Sunday Salon, The Clockwork Universe, The Memoir Project | 9 Replies

It’s Monday! What Are You Reading? — February 10

Joy's Book Blog Posted on February 10, 2014 by Joy Weese MollMarch 21, 2018

We wrapped up the New Year’s Resolution Reading Challenge last week — check out all the great books people read to support their 2014 projects, goals, and resolutions. Read I finished and reviewed what I hope will be the first … Continue reading →

Posted in Link Parties | Tagged Dates from Hell, Edward Dolnick, Elizabeth Peters, It's Monday!, Julia Cameron, Kelley Armstrong, Malindy's Freedom, Mildred Johnson, My Love Affair with England, Neal Stephenson, Newton, Peter Ackroyd, Quicksilver, Susan Allen Toth, The Artist's Way, The Clockwork Universe, The Seventh Sinner, Theresa Delsoin | 5 Replies

It’s Monday! What Are You Reading?

Joy's Book Blog Posted on February 3, 2014 by Joy Weese MollMarch 21, 2018

I hope everyone is recovering from the Super Bowl or Groundhog’s Day, whichever you celebrated the most. Read I got a couple of books read just in time to complete my New Year’s Resolution Reading Challenge: The Memoir Project by Marion … Continue reading →

Posted in Link Parties | Tagged Dates from Hell, Gretchen Rubin, It's Monday!, J. A. McLachlan, Marion Roach Smith, Neal Stephenson, Quicksilver, Steven Pressfield, The Happiness Project, The Memoir Project, The War of Art, Walls of Wind | 7 Replies

Sunday Salon — February 2 (Groundhog’s Day Edition)

Joy's Book Blog Posted on February 2, 2014 by Joy Weese MollMarch 21, 2018

Happy Groundhog’s Day! Time: // 8:51 am. The scene: // No creature is seeing it’s shadow here today. Our driveway is covered with white, but I’m not sure what exactly stuck from the wintery mix we had in the last 12 … Continue reading →

Posted in Link Parties | Tagged Gretchen Rubin, My Love Affair with England, Neal Stephenson, Quicksilver, Steven Pressfield, Sunday Salon, Susan Allen Toth, The Happiness Project, The War of Art | 4 Replies

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