I did something very bad today. One of my New Year Resolutions was to never EVAH be tempted again by a lovely nice book cover. Duhhh. It didn’t even take half a month and I already sinned.
Here’s my excuse:
I had a very busy day today: getting up at half seven, teaching until half ten, spending [...]
Archive for January, 2008
YEHAAAH
Posted in New TBR Additions on January 17, 2008 | 2 Comments »
Reading Year 2007 in Retrospect
Posted in RR08 on January 14, 2008 | 2 Comments »
All together I read 261 books in 2007, 53.889 pages with an average page count of 206/book. Over 40 % I read were published in the reading year itself, followed by another 40% of releases between 2000 and 2006.
My best reading month was in November, with an inexplicable number of 42 books. To my [...]
Reading Resolutions 2008
Posted in RR08 on January 12, 2008 | 5 Comments »
Well, this is going to be interesting, I have never actively thought about my reading habits before, but after having had a look at my 2007 spreadsheet (from Excel goddess Rosario), I decided to change some things for 2008 and to try to get a little more structure into the whole .. urggg… system.
Ok, here [...]
Tadaaaa
Posted in DVDs on January 11, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
I did it again. Two DVDs for together 4,09 Pounds *g*.
And the winner is:
Gosford Park (with the Jeremy Northam *sigh*, even though his performance as Mr. Knightley in the Hollywood version of Emma is blah, he is a mean actor!)
The Legend of Zorro (Catherine Zeta-Jones and Antonio Banderas)
Oh yea, forgot to say, they were both [...]
I couldn’t resist
Posted in DVDs on January 8, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Before I start seriously re-organizing my blog I quickly need to post about today’s spoil of war. I came back to Glasgow yesterday, and one of the first things I did today after work was some major grocery shopping. Instead of only buying food, I also spent some money on DVDs, even though I won’t [...]
I am back
Posted in Uncategorized on January 4, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
My new year didn’t begin four days ago, but today with my 28th birthday :-) God, I feel so old HUMPF. Anyway, I have been a lazy blogger, no surprise here, but I would like to continue my experiment and decided that since I am ill and not in any condition to party, dawdling around [...]


