Feel Good Friday
Friends come in all shapes and sizes. How great it is to find that special friend – like Suriya and Roscoe. Enjoy!! [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d79ArrL8VRg]
Fun
Snape. Snape. Severus Snape
Severus Snape was voted the most liked Harry Potter character. The top 10 were… 1. Severus Snape 2. Hermione Granger 3. Sirius Black 4. Harry Potter 5. Ron Weasley 6. Luna Lovegood 7. Ginny Weasley 8. Albus Dumbledore 9. Dobby 10. Draco Malfoy If you want to see the top […]
Irene is Gone!
Well, Irene was not as bad as it was predicted to be and I am extremely happy about that. Unfortunately I did not get to read as much as I thought because the entire time I, with my parents, were watching the windows to make sure that no trees came […]
FunDay Friday – A Little Late
I know that it is a little late but I have been busy preparing for Irene (which seems to have died down a big) with my mom. But I didn’t forget. Enjoy!! [vimeo http://www.vimeo.com/17712171 w=400&h=225] The Move, Paper Animation from Mandy Smith on Vimeo.
FunDay Friday
Yes this is a long video and I do not like posting long videos, but I think that this one is amazing. All of the effort which went into this. This must have taken ages. It is amazing to watch. [vimeo http://vimeo.com/13085676]
And When I Turned to the Last Page…
Library. Barnes and Noble. Borders(though not any more). Drug Stores. Schools. And More. You can get books from all of these various places and many others. So, my mother the other day went to a different library. While she was there she was looking for some books and found this […]
FunDay Friday
Just some summer fun! [vimeo http://vimeo.com/26877221]
Author Interview with Colleen Houck
I got the unimaginable honor to interview Colleen Houck, the author of my two favorite books, Tiger’s Curse and Tiger’s Quest. I asked her a lot of questions and I have to thank her for taking the time to ask my questions. Her answers were very interesting. I would like […]
“How well do you know your fictional villains and anti-heros?”
Here is something fun to do. How well do you know your fictional villains and anti-hero’s? Take this quiz at Guardian.co.uk and see how well you score. You had better do better than me (3 out of 10 (obviously I don’t pay attention to villains.) I hope that you have […]
FunDay Friday………a little late
A little something to make your weekend go a little smoother. [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ovvk7T8QUIU&feature=player_embedded#at=32] Have a great weekend!!
Interview with MyFavoriteAuthor
Reading is such a great thing to do. Writing about the books is great too. But it can be a little lonely. So, as it is summer I thought I would venture forth and dip my toes into the water of the blogshere (so to speak….summer metaphor!) and meet some […]
Stargate: Atlantis Season 1-5
Starring Joe Flanigan – Lt. Colonel John Sheppard Rachel Luttrell – Teyla Emmagan David Hewlett – Dr. Rodney McKay Jason Momoa – Ronan Dex Torri Higginson – Dr. Elizabeth Weir Paul McGillion – Dr. Carson Beckett Jewel Staite – Dr. Jennifer Keller Kavan Smith – Major Evan Lorne Review Probably […]
Pottermore is Progressing
I am still not exactly sure what Pottermore is, but I cannot wait to be able to register. If you are 11 or under, and you had signed up for notifications from them, you must watch out for the magical quill. What is the magical quill? “The Magical Quill is […]
Interesting-Thing-Saturday
I still love this video. I hope that you will too. [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IytNBm8WA1c&feature=related]
FunDay Friday
WOW! I wonder how long it took them to do this. [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=znN4vKL8baA#at=20]
Interesting-Thing-Saturday
Ok, I know that the blog post name is different from what it used to be (Interesting-Book-Related-Thing Saturday) but I decided to sometimes post something that I just thought was interesting. It will probably have nothing to do with books. I thought today I would share two videos I found […]
FunDay Friday
What a dilemna!!!! What do we find fun with this week??? Harry Potter or the Space Shuttle?? Well as Harry Potter will live on (no doubt) forever and the Shuttle will only be in our memories we will go with the Shuttle. Did you know that each morning of a […]
2 Years and Counting!
Anniversary! Today I am 2 years old (well my blog is anyway!) ♩ ♪ ♫ ♬ Happy Anniversary to me! Happy Anniversary to me! Happy Anniversary to meeeeeeeeeeeeee! Happy Anniversary to me! ♩ ♪ ♫ ♬ (That was sung to the Happy Birthday song if you did not figure it out!)
American Born Chinese by Gene Luen Yang
Summary Amazon.com “Indie graphic novelist Gene Yang’s intelligent and emotionally challenging American Born Chinese is made up of three individual plotlines: the determined efforts of the Chinese folk hero Monkey King to shed his humble roots and be revered as a god; the struggles faced by Jin Wang, a lonely Asian American […]
FunDay Friday – Long Weekend Edition
Long weekend here in the USA (4th July ~ Independence Day). Here is a little something to try in case you get bored.
