2009: #Readathon – Kickin’ it off

So here we go! Cats are fed, breakfast (bagels with cinnamon sugar) has been eaten, I’ve got a tall glass of iced tea, the husband is still in bed (he got home LATE last night), and I’ve got a stack of books beside me. It’s dark and wet and gloomy outside. Looks to me like it’s time for a Read-a-Thon! I can guarantee now that

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2009: Challenges – 24 Hour Read-a-Thon

So did I mention that I’ve officially decided to participate in the 24 Hour Read-a-Thon? This will be my first Read-a-Thon, so I have no expectations.  It’s on October 24th, which is the perfect Saturday for it to fall on.  There’s no VT football game that weekend, and the trip we were originally planning to Baltimore is happening the next weekend instead. The timing couldn’t

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2009: Challenges – Clear off Your Shelves Challenge

Hey, it’s a brand new challenge brought to us by S. Krishna! This challenge is all about reading your own books.  In particular, anything that wasn’t received as a review copy! Here are the details: When? This challenge will run from October 1, 2009 – November 30, 2009. This means that it does coincide with Dewey’s 24 Hour Read-a-thon, and any books that qualify for

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