I’m sleeping with Darth Vader! It’s the scandal of the year.

“You spend your whole life stuck in the labyrinth, thinking about how you’ll escape it one day, and how awesome it will be, and imagining that future keeps you going, but you never do it. You just use the future to escape the present.” - John Green, Looking for Alaska
So it is that time of the year [...]

A Survey Between Classes.

1. What author do you own the most books by?
William Shakespeare.
2. What book do you own the most copies of?
Hamlet. Paper Towns.
3. Did it bother you that both those questions ended with prepositions?
No. When I talk, I end sentences with prepositions. When I write blogs I do the same. I only really take the rule [...]

Book Club book #25: The Lovely Bones

Just an update: the last time we checked in I in the middle of reading book 19 which was Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire. I finished that book, as well as the rest of the series and then immediately jumped into The Lovely Bones. I am not talking about the Harry Potter series [...]

Book Club Update!

Oh dear, sweet Internet. Remember that time I said I was going to attempt to read 50 books in one year? And then I would write a review on each book? (Here is a link in case you don’t have the slightest idea to what I am talking about.) Well I don’t deny that I [...]

Book Covers I Find Intriguing

I have not read all of the following books, but while looking around on this awesome website I couldn’t help but take notice of particular book covers that really caught my eye. A lot of times I will get a book to read based solely on the cover (having no idea what it is about [...]

BEDA 8: And You Take Me the Way I Am

Good mornin Internet! As I have mentioned before, the adorable creator of this BEDA thing is Maureen Johnson. You should check out her blog here, as it is both unbelieveabley entertaining and quite amazing, and read her books. I have read one and it was brilliant- can’t wait to read the rest! Anywho THE POINT. [...]

Oh me, oh life!

This is beautiful.

One day Internet. One day this will belong in my home.

Book club book #6: Me Talk Pretty One Day

Book: Me Talk Pretty One Day
Author: David Sedaris
Number of Pages: 272
Plot, according to the back of the book:
There was no plot on the back of the book.
Plot, in my own words:
There is no plot. The book consists of a collection of short essays written by Sedaris ranging in topics from childhood memories to living in [...]

Book club book #5: Broken Glass

Book: Broken Glass
Author: Arthur Miller
Number of Pages: 138
Plot, according to the back of the book:
It’s the late 1930s in New York. Phillip Gellburg is an executive and the only Jew among the WASPs at a very Establishment Wall Street bank. His wife, Sylvia, is obsessed with news of Nazi Germany. After seeing a photo of [...]

No more studying! Please!

Found this on Facebook while taking a break from studying for French.
[The BBC believes most people will have only read 6 of the 100 books here. How do your reading habits stack up?]
1 Pride and Prejudice – Jane Austen (x)
2 The Lord of the Rings – JRR Tolkien ()
3 Jane Eyre – Charlotte Bronte ()
4 [...]