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The Plan for March 2009

It’s Health and Fitness Month here at the Azure Lion Inn. I recently joined a running club, partly to help myself get in shape and lose some unneeded pounds, and partly because I’ve always wanted to be able to run. … Continue reading

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I am not dead.

I’m not exactly sure what happened to the last month and a half. It’s been busy, that’s for sure! I need to get off my butt and post reviews I’ve got in the pipeline, and do a little housekeeping around … Continue reading

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Booking Through Thursday – Resolutions?

Happy New Year, everyone! So … any Reading Resolutions? Say, specific books you plan to read? A plan to read more ____? Anything at all? Name me at least ONE thing you’re looking forward to reading this year! I tend … Continue reading

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The Great Blog Overhaul of 2009

Okay, “overhaul” is an overstatement, because there’s too little content here to really overhaul anyway. But I want to turn this blog into something actually worthwhile, so I’m signing up for my first challenge, the 2009 Blog Improvement Project, hosted … Continue reading

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Booking Through Thursday – Reading Time, or the Lack Thereof

(I’ve just discovered the “Booking Through Thursday” meme blog. Good stuff!) 1. Do you get to read as much as you WANT to read? Never, but grad school makes it worse. Right now it takes me nearly a month to … Continue reading

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Notes on a Long Semester

Graduate school can really put a damper on one’s reading.   I’ve put the Christie Challenge on hold for a little while longer…the first two books have been read, but I haven’t written their posts yet.  In the meantime, as … Continue reading

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The Christie Challenge

I began reading Agatha Christie at an early age; my introduction to her came in the form of And Then There Were None.  I was hooked.  Some of the stories I loved, others I barely got through, and some I … Continue reading

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I Love a Mystery

For as long as I’ve been reading books, I’ve ben fascinated with mysteries.  It all began when my dad started me on the Hardy Boys series when I was a young’un. Around third grade or so I remember dipping into … Continue reading

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