As a book blogger, I can never seem to read fast enough to suit my ever-growing TBR.
Have YOU ever wondered just how fast you read?
Here is a little quiz that might shed some light on the matter:
As many of you know, I consider myself a “Logophile” as well as a Fictionophile. LOL
So when I saw this informative little video, I just HAD to share it.
“100 Words that are turning 100 this year”
An old theatre in Argentina was turned into a bookstore.
The building dates back to 1919 when it used to host operas, ballets, movie screenings and more. It was a local movie theater for some time. But in 2000, an architect and a publishing company teamed up to transform it into a book lover’s paradise.
El Ateneo Bookstore
Oh, and because it is MARCH and we all claim to be a little bit Irish, here are some Irish slang terms to increase your understanding of the craic.
And… because this is a BOOK blog after all, here is a link to the
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Oh, now I want to visit Argentina.
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I know right? What a place!
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Happy Friday! I love this post 🙂
Have a great weekend, Lynne!
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Thanks so much Dee. Happy Weekend!
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Great fun post, Lynne! Love the bookstore!
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Thanks. ♥ I’m pleased you enjoyed it.
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Ooo, excellent, I just sat down with my cup of tea, so now I can go surfing. Thanks for the links! 😀
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I aim to please. ♥
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Oh my! I could live in that bookshop 😍❤️
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Yes, so could I Cathy. Someone had their thinking caps on when they thought of this conversion.
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Absolutely! It’s incredible.
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I had no idea I was a logophile! Thanks for including the link to that video of 100mwords turning 100. Made my day💜
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Glad to hear it Jonetta. I’m happy you appreciated my post. ♥
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Cool little quiz!☺
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Glad you enjoyed my post and took the time to let me know. 😍
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Happy Friday 😀
I would love to visit that bookstore – it looks AMAZING!
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So would I – a great idea. Thanks.
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