Empty Words, Empty Pages

It’s bookgroup tonight and for the second month running I have not completed the book, I’ve barely even started it!
I do have excuses though….
It’s not like the last book (Richard Powers – the Time of Our Singing, I just couldn’t get into it, I couldn’t be bothered with the characters.), this one (Moses Isegawa – [...]

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Pride

I’ve discovered an even quicker way of getting to grips with Pride and Prejudice, I can read in pure Facebook format:
http://www.much-ado.net/austenbook/
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Apparently people lie about the books that they read and it seems that I’ve read four of  the top five (honest!), the top five being:
1. 1984 – George Orwell (42%)
2. War and Peace – [...]

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Old Botanicals

As it is my habit, while I was in Singapore I took a visit to the Botanic Gardens and it wasn’t the most exciting of gardens but they did have a prehistoric garden:

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