We’re back with another Blog Feature! Love Esios of NowBrewing2013.blogspot.com has granted us a chance to see what’s going on behind the scenes. Considering its official badge and To Be Continued‘s book jacket, you’ll know why this blog is special to me. Read on. Love Esios ESL instructor. Frustrated writer. Trying hard to be a…
Category: Library
Re: Book Reviews- still relevant?
Disclaimer: I came upon a well written rant blog about book reviews becoming irrelevant – which was actually a great discussion question posted by TheDayDreamingBookworm. Visit it here. I do read reviews from time to time BUT I often read them AFTER I finish reviewing a book. Let’s just say, I don’t want to…
Now Reading: The Island of the Day Before, Umberto Eco
You can get a copy from here.
School for Good and Evil
I would like to thank National Bookstore for giving me gift certificates which I used to purchase these new babies, The School for Good and Evil. ^-^ TBR this August in preparation for what is going to happen in September. Stay tuned for more reviews. And yes, I will post my review on Harry Potter…
Goodreads Giveaway Winners!
Congratulations Lora Owens Beverly Herrington Amber Piersol for winning copies of [To Be Continued] Until next giveaway. To be Continued is available in Kindle, Amazon and Barnes and Noble. Amazon Barnes and Noble
160731 Harry Potter and the Cursed Child
2:00 pm Happy Birthday Harry. And just like how Harry felt when he won the Quidditch Cup, I feel I can produce the world’s best Patronus right now. UPDATE 10:55 pm amidst work, I was able to finish the entire book. JK Rowling played with my heart again. All I know was I was able to…
NBS Promo: Harry Potter and the Cursed Child
National Bookstore’s 10 % Discount for Pre-Ordered Harry Potter and The Cursed Child is still on, until the 30th of July. For more information regarding this please don’t hesitate to visit: https://www.nationalbookstore.com/harry-potter-and-the-cursed-child-parts-one-two-special-rehearsal-edition-script-the-official-script-book-of-the-original-west-end-production.html Or you can also visit their branches nationwide. Note: This post is NOT sponsored by National Bookstore nor have I been given anything for…
Self-Studying Japanese
After all, if language learning can be considered one’s hobby then how hard will that be? I would not consider myself an expert in languages but here are some ‘strategies’ I have used to study Nihongo.
Lang-8| 02 一番好きな映画 / My Favorite Movie
Original Post: 私の一番好きな英語の映画と小説はハーリポータです。高校生の時、ハーリポータ本を読んで始めました。英雄たちはすごくて楽しいです。ハーリが若すぎてとてもかっこいくて強いです。まほうはでかけるから。ハーリは二人友達がいます、ローンとHermione。ローンは笑うな人そしてHermioneは頭が良いです。ハーリは強くて怖いてきがいます。てきの名前はVoldemort です。でもハーリはたくさんなかまがいますから、大丈夫。 学生の時はホグワツに行きたかった。そして、まほうワンド使いたかった。まほうの世界に住んでいたらどこでも出来たと思った。電車の駅 9 ¾ も見たかった.まほうの世界を見られないことがわかるけどこのは私のバーカな夢です。 今もイギリス国に行きたいから、一週間に一回ハーリポ-タの映画を見ます。 どう思いますか。あなたの一番好きな映画は何ですか。 English Translation: My favorite movie My favorite English movie and novel is Harry Potter. (Please check the Katakana for Harry Potter.) I first read Harry Potter when I was in high school. The main character is cool and interesting. Harry Potter is young but he…
City — The Daily Post
Write a new post in response to today’s one-word prompt. Not sure how to participate? Here are the steps to get started. via City — The Daily Post