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Reading Goal Achieved… with a little cheat

I updated my Goodreads after finishing L. Frank Baum’s The Sea Fairies and lo and behold, I managed to read 80 books, my target for 2017. But I will let you in on a little secret: seventy four of those were Japanese comic books. I used to think that counting comic books as part of…

Vancouver Public Library

Inspiration comes in the form of one of the libraries I hope to visit. Source: Vancouver Public Library

Teacher of the Week

When eight-year old kids these days feel like they always get the short end of the stick… 8-year old student : Actually every semester, there are two big exams, Midterm and Finals. Teacher: Honey, when you get older, you’ll realize that in college, you get three exams in one semester.

ANNOUNCEMENT: Wizarding World Book Club

The title says it all. Coming June 2017 from Pottermore, the official Wizarding World Book Club awaits: https://t.co/WPHQnsarID #wwbookclub pic.twitter.com/l56HGSaoU1 — Pottermore (@pottermore) May 5, 2017 You can visit Pottermore’s official website by clicking on the tweet’s link or here: https://www.pottermore.com/news/wizarding-world-book-club-coming-soon-to-pottermore Now I know what my annual Harry Potter Marathon is for. Get ready for…

Student of the Week

Teacher: Why are you asking me personal questions? I feel like I am under a microscope! Student: You are not tiny. You are just a little short. Teacher:

I don’t wear INTJ on my sleeve. Neither should you.

This article has been published in Medium. Or I better say, I decided to have it published in Medium. Since my vision for this site is to highlight Literacy and Literature, an article about one’s pursuit of her MBTI type is hardly connected unless I give a lengthy lecture about Carl Jung and Cognitive Processes….

APRIL Articles

That time flies so fast is a cliche you don’t need to hear from me but that’s the truth. To be fair, I have to admit that this month, I managed to finish ONE PIECE Manga and two psychology books. It’s time for a new batch of articles! Feel free to click on the article…

A Realization, Stranger than Fiction

Joe Kerr and I finished this movie the other night and I can’t help but think… This is the kind of literature I want to write. As a writer, I am also plagued by bouts of mental block, a sudden lack of inspiration, creativity drought. People who don’t run out of things to say nor write…