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Month: January, 2009

what kind of reader are you?

13 January, 2009 (12:01) | miscellaneous | By: Amy

I’d say this is fairly spot-on. :)

What Kind of Reader Are You?
Your Result: Dedicated Reader

 

You are always trying to find the time to get back to your book. You are convinced that the world would be a much better place if only everyone read more.

Obsessive-Compulsive Bookworm

 

Literate Good Citizen

 

Book Snob

 

Fad Reader

 

Non-Reader

 

What Kind of Reader Are You?Quiz [...]

well.

8 January, 2009 (16:29) | Puppy | By: Amy

Barely three months after her last chemotherapy appointment, the Puppy’s lymphoma has come out of remission. Technically, she was in remission for eight or nine months, as her chemo treatments worked remarkably quickly. It’s still not as long as we would have hoped.
Since she’s not been off of the Wisconsin Protocol [...]

An Assembly Such as This

7 January, 2009 (17:52) | books | By: Amy

I wasn’t sure what to expect before I started An Assembly Such as This: A Novel of Fitzwilliam Darcy, Gentleman by Pamela Aidan. I’m not typically a fan of fanfiction, but Pride and Prejudice is one of my favorite-ever novels, this one was highly rated on both LibraryThing and Barnes and Noble, and, well, [...]

The Perks Of Being a Wallflower

5 January, 2009 (16:32) | books | By: Amy

I just set up an online savings account with ING because this weekend, I finished my first book of the year. Admittedly, it’s one that I’ve already read, but the first [and only, until now] time I read Stephen Chbosky’s The Perks of Being a Wallflower was shortly after it came out — when [...]

kicking off.

5 January, 2009 (14:48) | books, pictures | By: Amy

Well folks, this is what’s currently living in my bedroom. Believe it or not, but this is only what I pulled from three shelves on my double-stacked bookcase. I’m pretty certain there are more books that I plan to read this year that are hiding on other shelves, and maybe in my closet, [...]