Category Archives: Internet Gems

Whimsy on Wednesday #WednesdaysWhimsy #bookbloggers #Fictionophile

I’m falling behind with my reading. Life events (it is my birthday week) and the constant distraction of the internet are partly to blame. Today I’m sharing some of the little things I’ve encountered online that struck a chord with … Continue reading

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#Friday Finds – Internet Gems: a little levity #booklovers #bookbloggers #humor

Thought I’d share a little levity on this snowy Friday. Hope it brings you a smile or two. These first ones are for booklovers everywhere: And these next few are seasonal – for booklovers and non-booklovers alike:Hope you will enjoy … Continue reading

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#FF Friday Finds – a few gems I found on the Internet this week

THREE ARTICLES on the debate regarding listening to vs. reading a book. I am particularly interested in this topic because I tried audiobooks, but found they weren’t for me.  I wonder, was it the book? the narrator? or just the … Continue reading

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An extra hour? What to do? #bookworms #bookbloggers

When you go to bed tonight, don’t forget to change your clocks and watches back one hour. Just think, one more hour to read your book! I live in Nova Scotia, Canada and our clocks turn back at 2:00am Sunday, … Continue reading

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#FF Friday Finds – a few gems I found on the Internet this week

Words to live by… a poem by Iain S. Thomas called “Enough“ A few graphics from Pinterest that I particularly enjoyed An essay on the Real World Benefits of Reading Fiction  

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#FF Friday Finds – a few gems I found on the Internet this week

A poem called “I like old things“.   A few graphics from Pinterest that I particularly enjoyed   A free site that checks your site for broken links. It took a while to run, but seeing as my blog has … Continue reading

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Friday Finds (Gems I found on the Internet) #FF

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 … Continue reading

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Friday Finds (gems I found around the Internet) #FF

If you are a bookish nerd like I am, you might have dreamed of sleeping in a library at some point in your lives.  Guess what? You can! If you are planning a trip to Wales, you can sleep in … Continue reading

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Friday finds (gems I found around the Internet) #FF

Words are so powerful. Sometimes it doesn’t take very many words to make a huge impact. Never was that so evident as in this short, short story by James McEwan: “Let the stars decide” Or, in this (very) short poem … Continue reading

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Friday finds (gems I found around the Internet)

Like most book bloggers I spend WAY too much time on the computer.  Sometimes though, it is time well spent. Sometimes you find little treasures.   I thought I’d share three of these gems with you! A fantastically creepy ‘Flash Fiction’ … Continue reading

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