Category Archives: Nov. ’14

18th November – I learnt a lot!

Posted on November 18, 2014 by jfb57

We love visiting France and try to go every couple of years so this little book has come in very handy!  French      

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17th November – Took my breath away

Posted on November 17, 2014 by jfb57

This tour guide is of France, the region of Provence. The page is open at Pont de Gard. It is an astonishing structure and when we saw it, it certainly took our breath away!

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Stretched my mind

Posted on November 16, 2014 by jfb57

I wouldn’t say that I was a religious person but I went through a period in my life when I felt I should be. This version of the bible was supposed to guide me into it as it had selected … Continue reading →

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15th November – Sparked my imagination

Posted on November 15, 2014 by jfb57

If you look carefully at the top of this book, you will see that the spine has been broken. This is from it being removed from the shelf on countless occasions. We have had it for 25 years or so … Continue reading →

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14th November – Favourite reading spot

Posted on November 15, 2014 by jfb57

    As you know I read in the bath. That’s more out of necessity than choice! If I did have more time, you would find me curled up here!

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13th November – Back Lists

Posted on November 15, 2014 by jfb57

I was a bit stuck with this one hence the late posting. I opened our cabinet that holds lots of our hardback books and realised that we do have ‘collections’. Here you have a range of titles from Alexander McCall … Continue reading →

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Nov.12th – Favourite reading accessory

Posted on November 12, 2014 by jfb57

At the moment, my time is being taken up ‘doing stuff’ so sitting and reading rarely happens. I do make sure that I open my reading book every day though. So here are the two accessories I always use!

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Nov.11th – Hear the voice

Posted on November 12, 2014 by jfb57

I found this one quite difficult but then I remembered Stephen Fry! I have been a fan of his for a long time and followed him when I first started on Twitter. I can hear him in this book  

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Nov. 10th – Improved my vocabulary

Posted on November 10, 2014 by jfb57

When I was accepted into college, I was given the name of a ‘College Mother’ (it was just girls!). The idea was to have a contact before you got there that you could write or even meet up with. Once at … Continue reading →

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Nov. 9th -Read over & over

Posted on November 9, 2014 by jfb57

I’m going on a train journey tomorrow on my own! So, I have been studying this!

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