My desire to get through this Leo Tolstoy creation is red hot; unfortunately my success with doing so is as non-existent as a flame in an outdoor fireplace buried under four feet of snow. I have tried reading this novel over and over and over again, and while I did get further this month than … Continue reading February Reading Challenge: Anna Karenina
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Word? Image? Phrase? Pictograph – of the Year
As you may have heard, the Oxford Dictionaries released 2015's Word of the Year. Or, more accurately, the first ever pictograph of the year. The "Face with Tears of Joy" emoji is one I have used in texts and on social media, and I have to admit I respect the reasoning behind choosing an emoji, and this … Continue reading Word? Image? Phrase? Pictograph – of the Year
Happy Birthday Choice Words!
One year ago today I debuted my Choice Words feature (on my original blog domain). Here is the sass I chose to start it off with: *This post originally appeared on October 23rd, 2014 I was scrolling through tumblr, and I found a picture with the words "Stop correcting my grammar, this isn't English class." … Continue reading Happy Birthday Choice Words!