Tag: reading

James enjoys books – That is not my X series

21 October 2024

James enjoys books. His favourite series is "That's not my X".Where X is Dog, Sheep, Fox, Fire Engine, Aircraft Carrier, Llama. The books take a very similar format to each other, to the point where you're almost begging for plot twist in one. Originally posted on this post on Instagram

Try not to be amazed, confused and maybe a bit tearful, when you read my plans for 2014

24 January 2014

My first plan for 2014 is not to use upworthy-style headlines to drive people to my blog again, but since you're here, why not take a glance? Over the past few years, I've tried to make plans for the upcoming year. Read over some of my plans for the coming year from 2013, 2012, 2010, 2009 – all guaranteed to make me […]

In theory, I'm dyslexic?

14 November 2012

I learnt to read, adventurously, from quite a young age. When I was about 7 or 8, I started to pick up real length books, without pictures or any kind of other shiny bits, and started to read to myself for fun. Within just a couple of years, I was reading books all the time. […]

397 A4 pages later…

22 July 2007

So after telling myself I wouldn't even bother looking at Ms Rowling's latest novel, I completed it this afternoon, less than 18 hours after I acquired it, though prior to that I had read the first chapter, before coming to the conclusion that I might as well read the rest of the damn book, though […]