by Amanda | Jun 15, 2015 | Book Talk, Thoughts
Uprooted by Naomi Novik. Uprooted is the story of Agnieszka, a seemingly normal girl from a village in a seemingly quiet valley. Except the valley is the frontline in the battle between the evil that lurks in the Wood and the mysterious wizard known only as the...
by Amanda | Jun 9, 2015 | Tuesday Treasure Trove
Meta thing of the week: Old Coffee Grounds Turned Into Mugs (For Drinking More Coffee, Of Course). Comic strip of the week: On a Plate. Mixed Signals: Why People Misunderstand Each Other. Can a Font Make Us Believe Something is True? Difficult Questions From My...
by Amanda | Jun 8, 2015 | Life, News
Taking a page from Pip’s book and using this list to do a life snapshot. Making: my way through 2 weeks worth of emails. Cooking: something for dinner tonight, no idea what yet as I need to go to the store first. Drinking: my morning cappuccino. Reading:...
by Amanda | Jun 2, 2015 | Tuesday Treasure Trove
Art series of the week: Project Canismo: Sheltered Dogs Create Unique Paintings. Teen girl’s awesome letter to school after getting detention for her outfit. Best quote: “If you are truly so concerned that a boy in this school will get distracted by my upper...
