August Reading Log
I only managed to read two things in August. Largely that was due to my getting married on August 13. That’s right, I’m a Mrs. now, although I’ll probably keep going by Ms. Smadronia. Pet and I married...
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Success!
My World of Warcraft Characters can fly! The ability to fly in Warlords of Draenor required a number of steps completed before it happened. I completed the last of it today. You had to: Explore the...
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Holy crap! 4 books, and 3 short stories in a month. That’s pretty good for me this year. Definitely the most I’ve read in several months. Two were “Pick My Next Read” for the Carpe Librum group on Swap...
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Terky!
I got my Terky! Terky was only available in Taiwan as part of the iCoke promotion originally, but now he’s available to everyone. At least, I think all servers can get him. His egg is hiding out in...
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10 x 10 Reading Things
Steph’s 10 times 10 Bookish Things This is going to be quite the set of lists. Feel free to back out now. All of these are in no particular order. Ten Favorite Authors Jacqueline Carey Tamora Pierce...
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Past Blizzcons!
I write for the blog for Azeroth Adoption Agency, which is WoW guild that’s devoting to helping people adopt out in game pets. One of the things I do is write the Throwback Thursday stuff. It’s pretty...
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Happy Halloween!
I have no intentions of leaving the house, and we’re not getting any trick or treaters this year. So I just dressed Mozzie up instead, as a Beanie Baby.
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Four books this month. I’m behind on my reading goals by 2 books as of today, so I need to read a lot more soon. Feed – M.T. Anderson “We went to the moon to have fun, but the moon turned out to...
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Only two books read this month, and both were chosen for me. In contrast, it’s 6 days into December, and I’ve been through 3.5 books. I guess some months I’m just not up to reading. The Bone Doll’s...
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I decided to fill December with shorter, easier to read books. I came into December 10 books short of my 60 books this year goal, so shorter books would help me close the gap. I still blame the car...
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January Reading Log
2016 is looking up! Not only did I get back to work, but I also managed 6 books this month. The good thing about going back to work is that I have a lot of time to listen to books. 8 hours of driving a...
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I think I hit a new high for books read in a month: 10. They were all paper or ebook save one. I spent a good chunk of February sick, first with what I thought was the flu, then with epiploic...
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March saw me reading 8 books, two on audiobook, and the rest as ebooks. I’d be lying if I said I thought I would read more. I spent almost all of March down with various illness, which all culminated...
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The Year of Cakes
Back in 2014, I decided to make a cake. I wanted one for my house to eat, and decided to give one to my father, who had just had a birthday. I went to town, bought new cake pans, cake mix, and...
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Year of Cakes – Cake 1
I figured the best way to start would be to make a cake I wanted to eat. Then I stumbled across the craziest cake: a tree stump with an axe balanced on the blade. I knew there was NO WAY I could...
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Well, in theory I read 12 books in April. If you count the fact that two books held 6 novellas each, one held twelve, and one held 4, total “things” read is 36. I’m lumping the novellas into one...
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So, I technically managed 5 books this month, but one of them is the last 1/3 of a series that I’ve already covered. Two of the other books are parts 1 and 2 of a 3 part series (with part 3 to be...
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Year of Cakes – Cake 2
I meant to have my second cake up in May, but life keeps getting in the way. I made this one for my step mother, Phyllis. Her birthday was in January (I know, posting 6 months late), and the one thing...
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Glass Mess
This should have a subtitle: Or, why I am not a neat person. I have never been a neat person. Even in my 30s, my bedroom is about as clean as a teenagers, and my living room alternates between “looks...
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I managed 8 books in June, which is quite a lot for me. Granted, some of them are short stories, or novellas, but at least I’m reading. One of these is a collection of short stories, otherwise there...
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