Monthly Archives: September 2010

Ulysses Wednesday #16

Posted on September 29, 2010 by bibliosue

Welcome to Ulysses Wednesday, where I track my progress reading James Joyce’s tale of a day in the life of Leopold Bloom. Status:  I AM FINISHED!  (Sound the chorus)   Yep I am done!  I finished Molly’s chapter/episode in one … Continue reading →

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It’s Monday — What are you Reading?

Posted on September 27, 2010 by bibliosue

  It’s Monday – What are you Reading? is a weekly meme hosted by Sheila at bookjourney to allow us to share with others in the book-loving cyberworld what is on our reading plates.   This week I finished the … Continue reading →

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Good to a Fault by Marina Endicott

Posted on September 27, 2010 by bibliosue

  Clara Purdy’s life was changed by a car accident.  She wasn’t seriously injured, but she took on the responsibility of taking care of the family whose car she hit while making a left turn.  The Gage family — on … Continue reading →

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Book Beginnings on Friday

Posted on September 24, 2010 by bibliosue

 Book Beginnings on Friday is a meme hosted by Becky at Page Turners. Anyone can participate; just share the opening sentence of your current read, making sure that you include the title and author so others know what you’re reading. … Continue reading →

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Room by Emma Donoghue

Posted on September 23, 2010 by bibliosue

* WARNING — there may be some mild spoilers *   I honestly am at a loss for words to describe this book.    Jack is five years old and he lives in Room with his Ma.   Room is a … Continue reading →

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Ulysses Wednesday #15

Posted on September 22, 2010 by bibliosue

  Welcome to Ulysses Wednesday, where I track my progress reading James Joyce’s tale of a day in the life of Leopold Bloom.   Status: page 738 of  783   Just entering into Molly’s stream of consciousness.  Funnily enough, I’m … Continue reading →

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It’s Monday – What are you Reading?

Posted on September 20, 2010 by bibliosue

    It’s Monday – What are you Reading? is a weekly meme hosted by Sheila at bookjourney to allow us to share with others in the book-loving cyberworld what is on our reading plates.   I only finished one book … Continue reading →

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Book Blogger Appreciation Week – Future Treasure

Posted on September 17, 2010 by bibliosue

    This has been my first year participating in Book Blogger Appreciation Week, and I have enjoyed it very much.  I am still a rookie blogger and have a lot to learn, so the opportunity to look at so many … Continue reading →

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Book Beginnings on Friday

Posted on September 17, 2010 by bibliosue

  Book Beginnings on Friday is a meme hosted by Becky at Page Turners. Anyone can participate; just share the opening sentence of your current read, making sure that you include the title and author so others know what you’re … Continue reading →

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Ulysses Wednesday #14

Posted on September 15, 2010 by bibliosue

Welcome to Ulysses Wednesday, where I track my progress reading James Joyce’s tale of a day in the life of Leopold Bloom. Status: page 700 of 783 ALMOST DONE!!!!   So Bloom and Dedalus were last seen at the off-hours pub, … Continue reading →

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