Weekend Reads is a post I do every now and then in which I discuss a topic I decide on at the spur of the moment and mention the books I’m currently reading. THIS WEEK’S TOPIC An author I wish I lo…| Zezee With Books
Hey, guys!It’s Tuesday, which means it’s time for a bookish favorites post. Top 5 Tuesday is hosted by Meeghan over on Meeghan Reads and is quite simple: check out the topic and write a post with your picks. Today we’re tackling some rather cool retellings/reimaginations of classic works. I realized I have quite a few […]| The Punk Theory
Hey, guys!It’s Tuesday, which means it’s time for a bookish favorites post. Top 5 Tuesday is hosted by Meeghan over on Meeghan Reads and is quite simple: check out the topic and write a post with your picks. Earlier this month we talked about classics that I greatly enjoyed. Now we’re tackling the flipside of […]| The Punk Theory
Dostoevsky, Fyodor " A Little Hero " (Russian: Маленький герой/Malen'kiy geroy) - 1857 Novel in Nine Letters - 1847 A Gentle Creature - 1876...| momobookblog.blogspot.com
Information Goodreads: Village SchoolSeries: NoneAge Category: AdultSource: LibraryPublished: 1955 Summary Schoolmistress Miss Read describes a year in the life of a school in a rural English village. Review Having finished Miss Read’s Thrush Green series, I turned to her Fairacre series. Unlike Thrush Green, this series is told as a first person narrative by (who other … Continue reading Village School by Miss Read| Pages Unbound | Book Reviews & Discussions
Information Goodreads: The LarkSeries: NoneAge Category: AdultSource: LibraryPublished: 1922 Summary Upon graduating, cousins Jane and Lucille discover that their guardian has gambled away their money, leaving them only a cottage and £500. Jane is determined, however, that life should be a lark. So, refusing to feel sorry for themselves, the two set to work deciding … Continue reading The Lark by E. Nesbit| Pages Unbound | Book Reviews & Discussions
Emma Woodhouse, handsome, clever, and rich, with a comfortable home and happy disposition, seemed to unite some of the best blessings of existence; and had lived nearly twenty-one years in the worl…| This Reading Life
Funfetti cake is THE cake flavor of childhood. Enjoy this cake recipe with white chocolate buttercream and plenty of rainbow sprinkles.| Bakes and Blunders
Harvard beets were a classic staple in our home when I was a child. My mom would purchase them in a can from the store... The post Classic Harvard Beets appeared first on Lord Byron's Kitchen.| Lord Byron's Kitchen
A while back I was talking with Tom Kemp, designer of Dead Minutes, about a new game he’s working on. We were discussing some possible rule changes, but bumped into a very familiar question: If you made this change to the rules, would that cool thing that happened in a previous playtest still have happened? […]| ars ludi
What is a game? What is a role-playing game? What is a story game? Buckle up because today I am tackling the big fish: definitions. When I talk about definitions, what I’m looking for is a *useful* definition. I want something that reflects the truth of what we actually do. A definition that sheds light […]| ars ludi
Im ehrwürdigen Ambiente des Hampton Court Palace in London bot das vergangene Wochenende einen Höhepunkt für Liebhaber edler Handwerkskunst und automobiler Geschichte: Beim renommierten Concours of Elegance präsentierten sich Mercedes-Benz Classic und die traditionsreiche Maßschneiderei Henry Poole & Co Seite an Seite. Vor historischer Kulisse zeigten Sattler und Schneider ihre Fertigkeiten – und zogen das Publikum mit präziser Handarbeit und legendären Fahrzeugen in ihren Bann. Prä...| Mercedes-Benz Passion Blog mit smart, Maybach, AMG & EQ MBpassion
Neither of these appeared on my initial list, but I thought a middle-grade novel and a classic would be good for variety. Though I have an MA in Victorian Literature, I don’t often read from the pe…| Bookish Beck
Dickens, Charles "Martin Chuzzlewit. The Life and Adventures of Martin Chuzzlewit" - 1843-44 I'm a huge fan of Charles Dickens and am glad I read this novel. But I wouldn't recommend it if you haven't read anything else by him. For me, this was one of his worst novels.| Let's read
I’ve previously enjoyed Northanger Abbey by Jane Austen before reviewing it in my Calmgrove blog: in fact, my post (entitled ‘Irony and Ingenuousness‘) has had a good innings after first appearing 5th June 2013: it was reposted to coincide with the bicentenary of its posthumous publication in 2017 and then again for Austen in August … Continue reading Jane’s Bristol: #ReadingAusten2025| Calmgrove Books
I’m as enthralled by macarons, tarts, and eclairs just as much as the next girl, but if we’re being honest with each other, sometimes what you really want is just some basic ole mini m&m cookies. Not only are they adorably tiny and delicious, they are much more kid friendly than those elegant, sophisticated bakes. This page contains affiliate links which means I may earn a commission as an Amazon Associate (or other affiliate program) from qualifying purchases. I only recommend product...| Bakes and Blunders
This Gamescom contains classic titles (that will be new ones). Anyway, enjoy the official Bubsy announcement and trailer. COLOGNE, GERMANY – August 19, 2025 – What could possibly go wrong? Atari and independent game studio Fabraz today announced Bubsy 4D, marking the return of everyone’s fur-vorite bobcat mascot in his first 3D adventure since 1996. A colorful and […] The post Bubsy 4D announced from Atari and Fabraz appeared first on digitalchumps.| digitalchumps
Hi friends and happy Wednesday! I hope you’re all doing well. I’m still making my way through Shakespeare! In today’s post I’m giving all my thoughts on his plays King Henry…| Meghan's Whimsical Explorations & Reviews
Der Porsche 911 Carrera RS 2.7 ist einer der begehrtesten Sportwagen der Welt. Kürzlich wurde auf einer Auktion ein Exemplar für rund 1,3 Millionen Franken verkauft. Eine Tour durch den Schwarzwald zum Porsche-Jubiläum.| Blick
Er entstand unter erschwerten Bedingungen und war auch noch nicht ganz ausgereift: Der Prototyp 356-001 steht ganz am Anfang der Porsche-Geschichte.| Blick
Information Goodreads: Friends at Thrush GreenSeries: Thrush Green #10Age Category: AdultSource: LibraryPublished: 1991 Summary Agnes and Dorothy have finally moved to Barton-on-Sea, but have …| Pages Unbound | Book Reviews & Discussions
Triple chocolate cookies mean you've got a chewy chocolate cookie loaded with chocolate chips and topped with a chocolate drizzle!| Bakes and Blunders
This second-generation Camaro has been sitting in the woods so long it took a chainsaw, tractor, blood, sweat, and maybe tears to rescue.| LS1Tech.com
© C A Lovegrove. Elizabeth and her German Garden by Elizabeth von Arnim. Introduction by Elizabeth Jane Howard. Virago Press, 1985 (1898). May 16th.—’The garden is the place I go to for refug…| Calmgrove Books
Letztes Jahr feierte Citroën das 100. Jubiläum. In diesem Jahr gehen wir mal in der Citroën-Kultkiste schlechthin auf Fahrt. Aber der Döschwo lässt uns leider spüren: Die Erinnerung verklärt vieles. Nur gut war die gute alte Zeit rückblickend nicht.| Blick
Die Amag feiert 70 Jahre VW in der Schweiz. Und im Vorfeld des grossen Volksfests in Interlaken kommt unser Experte zu einer exklusiven Fahrt im ersten Käfer der Schweiz.| Blick
Die Monterey Car Week im US-Bundesstaat Kalifornien ist für Autosammler Weihnachten und Ostern auf einmal. Und nirgendwo sonst lassen sich so rare und kostbare Klassiker bewundern wie am Strand von Pebble Beach. Hier die 10 besten aus diesem Jahr.| Blick
Guava and cream cheese cupcakes are so tasty because that sweet, tart tropical fruit gets mellowed out with the rich, creamy frosting. These cupcakes are so easy to make, but deliver on flavor! This page contains affiliate links which means I may earn a commission as an Amazon Associate (or other affiliate program) from qualifying purchases. I only recommend products that I use and trust. Leftovers… Repurposed In a short span of time, I had made some carrot cake cupcakes for my hus...| Bakes and Blunders
It might not seem possible to do these days, but this 1968 Camaro was purchased for cheap, and it's coming back to life on a budget, too.| LS1Tech.com
For its entire existence, the Grand Stair Hall in the center of the Frick Mansion on 70th and 5th tantalized museum visitors. Graceful, endless, and dominating, it was always blocked by a velvet rope that barred anyone from ascending and reaching the second floor of the mansion, as it was used as office space during...| The Science Survey
Soft coconut cake and coconut buttercream are a perfect pair! Get this recipe for a stunning white cake on Bakes & Blunders.| Bakes and Blunders
James Andrews’ insipid watercolour portrait of Jane Austen (1869) based on Cassandra’s. Mansfield Park by Jane Austen. Penguin Popular Classics, 1994 (1814). “‘I do no…| Calmgrove Books
Hi friends and happy Friday! I hope you’re all doing well. I’m still making my way through Shakespeare! In today’s post I’m giving all my thoughts on his plays King Richard …| Meghan's Whimsical Explorations & Reviews
At the sunset hour of one warm spring day two men were to be seen at Patriarch’s Ponds. The first of them – aged about forty, dressed in a greyish summer suit – was short, dark-ha…| This Reading Life
It’s time for another Classics Club spin. This is the Classics Club’s 41st CC Spin…and mine. Yes you read that correctly. I have participated in EVERY single Classics Club spin. What is…| This Reading Life
About thirty years ago, Miss Maria Ward of Huntingdon, with only seven thousand pounds, had the good luck to captivate Sir Thomas Bertram, of Mansfield Park, in the county of Northampton, and to be…| This Reading Life
When you raise a glass to celebrate during the summer months, what does your cocktail of choice say about you? Here's how to make some of the most famous cocktails in the world, along with some insights into your personality that each drink offers...| My Thrifty Life by Cassie Fairy
Hi friends and happy Wednesday I hope you’re all doing well. I’m back with another classic read! Today I’m posting my reading update thoughts on Persuasion by: Jane Austen. Persua…| Meghan's Whimsical Explorations & Reviews
Celebrate 45 years of PAC-MAN at Arcade Galactic in West Valley City, UT. We have six ways to play Namco's arcade hero.| Arcade Galactic - Classic Coin-Op Arcade Gaming at Valley Fair Mall in West V...
Die Niere ist das Erkennungszeichen der Edelmarke BMW. Wir zeigen an zwölf Nieren-Meilensteinen seit 1933, wie sie einst eher zufällig entstand, sich wandelte – und dass gar nicht alle BMWs sie hatten.| Blick
Sour cream green bean casserole is a delicious variation on the old classic. It’s perfect... Source| Simply Side Dishes
Hi friends and happy Friday! I hope you’re all doing well. I’m back with another classic Shakespeare read post! In today’s post I’m giving all my thoughts on his plays A Mid…| Meghan's Whimsical Explorations & Reviews
A couple of days ago I was taking a look at the various new achievements Goodreads has added to their yearly reading challenge and I came across a very interesting book list for the “Her Story” Achievement. While browsing this book list I was immediately interested in the book Jane Austen’s Bookshelf: A Rare Book … Continue reading "Jane Austen’s Bookshelf: My New Reading Project"| My Reader's Journey
It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possession of a good fortune must be in want of a wife. I have reread Pride and Prejudice so many times I have lost count, but we must b…| This Reading Life
Learn how to make classic Idaho Mashed Potatoes with this easy recipe that doesn’t skimp on the flavor (or butter!)| Simply Side Dishes
If you’re looking for a compact digital camera, these second-hand classic compact cameras offer manual controls, raw shooting and low prices| Amateur Photographer
If you're going to invest in a piece of clothing, why not make it something you can wear throughout the changing seasons, thereby reducing its 'cost per wear' and helping your wardrobe to work smarter? Here's how I'm styling my new trench for Spring, Summer and Autumn...| My Thrifty Life by Cassie Fairy
Hi friends and happy Friday! I hope you’re all doing well. I’m back with another classic read! Today I’m posting my reading update thoughts on Don Quixote by: Cervantes. Don Quixo…| Meghan's Whimsical Explorations & Reviews
In Europa ist der Bulli eine Legende. Das will VW nach Kräften nutzen, um den elektrischen ID.Buzz ab Ende 2022 zum Hit zu machen. Noch grösser ist der Hype aber in den USA – trotz 30 Jahren Bulli-Pause.| Blick
Making mashed potatoes has never been easier than with a stand mixer! Here are some... Source| Simply Side Dishes
Frito Taco Salad is a fun, flavorful, and easy dish that always gets rave reviews. Whether you're bringing it to a backyard BBQ, potluck, or just making it for a weeknight meal, it’s a guaranteed favorite. The combination of fresh ingredients, bold taco seasoning, and crispy Fritos makes every bite delicious. Give this recipe a try and watch it disappear in no time!| Salads for Lunch
As of this evening, we have a first look at Pelikan’s newest fountain pen, the M200 Marbled Red Special Edition. For their initial offering of 2025, Pelikan chose to revisit the Classic line, known for its marbled finishes since the late 1980s. Previous versions include their Green, Blue, and Gray Marbled pens along with unique […] The post News: M200 Marbled Red Special Edition appeared first on The Pelikan's Perch.| The Pelikan's Perch
"Our ground is level and our table is round" What do we want out of role-playing games? What do we think they should do? What do we value? Our crew has been talking about this stuff for ages, in person, in posts, and through the games we design. But I realized we never put all the pieces toget| ars ludi
It’s time for another Classics Club spin. This is the Classics Club’s 40th CC Spin…and mine. Yes you read that correctly. I have participated in EVERY single Classics Club spin. What is…| This Reading Life
Hi friends and happy Friday! I hope you’re all doing well. I’m back with another classic Shakespeare read post! In today’s post I’m giving all my thoughts on his plays The T…| Meghan's Whimsical Explorations & Reviews
When it comes to fashion, there's an age-old debate between quantity and quality. It might seem like the latter option is more expensive, but investing in high-quality pieces can actually save you money in the long run. Here are a few reasons why it's okay to spend your money on key wardrobe pieces...| My Thrifty Life by Cassie Fairy
Discover the legendary New York City bar, The Dead Rabbit, and this monster of a drink. The post The Straights Sling appeared first on Baltimore Spirits Co..| Baltimore Spirits Co.
This is an absolutely foolproof method to make perfectly clear, yet creamy, Milk Punch. The post 1904 Milk Punch appeared first on Baltimore Spirits Co..| Baltimore Spirits Co.
Author Joy Adamson Book Overview A pioneering and deeply moving account of Joy Adamson’s extraordinary journey raising Elsa, an orphaned […] The post Born Free: A Lioness of Two Worlds appeared first on Fascinating Africa.| Fascinating Africa
The family of Dashwood had been long settled in Sussex. Their estate was large, and their residence was at Norland Park, in the centre of their property, where, for many generations, they had lived…| This Reading Life
Uta-jima – Song Island – has only about fourteen hundred inhabitants and a coastline of something under three miles. Uta-Jima is a fictional island, but it is situated within the real l…| This Reading Life
What were your favourite reads of 2024? Let me know! Have a magical day!| Books and Disney
What books did you read in 2024? Were any of them the same as mine? Have a magical day!| Books and Disney
Dubbed the Widowmaker for its hair-trigger two-stroke triple, there are few more infamous bikes than the 1972 Kawasaki H2 750 Mach IV.| Bike EXIF
In this post, let's check on New 22H2 Windows 11 Task Manager Features and Efficiency Mode. Microsoft has shared plans for the Task Manager design and| How to Manage Devices Community Blog Modern Device Management Guides
Hi friends and happy Wednesday! I hope you’re all doing well. I’m back with another classic read! Today I’m posting my reading update thoughts on The Secret History by: Donna Tart…| Meghan's Whimsical Explorations & Reviews
The salty dog cocktail is a refreshing blend of gin and grapefruit juice, finished with a salted rim for that perfect balance of flavor.| Another Cocktail Blog
This is a topic I've been meaning to discuss for some time now. It's fitting that I post this piece on the day the Midwest is receiving not just a winter storm but a blizzard.| The Houndstooth Kid
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Unlike many other muscle cars out there, certain Pontiac GTO models can still be found for reasonable prices.| LS1Tech.com
This classic Fresh Fruit Tart features a crisp pastry shell, smooth vanilla cream, and a stunning fruit array. It's deceptively easy to make yet impressively elegant.| Everyday Pie
It’s time for another Classics Club spin. This is the Classics Club’s 38th CC Spin…and mine. Yes you read that correctly. I have participated in EVERY single Classics Club spin, althoug…| This Reading Life
I don’t often read anything written before 1900, but Tennyson is worth the effort. Here’s a poem… Part I On either side the river lie Long fields of barley and of rye, That clothe the wold and meet the sky; And thro’ the field the road runs by To many-tower’d Camelot; The yellow-leaved waterlily … Continue reading Alfred Lord Tennyson’s The Lady of Shalott (1832)| mwpm
Classic English Muffins Recipe: These bake up so soft & chewy, and the recipe couldn't be simpler. Great breakfast or snack with butter & jam.| Baking A Moment
On the second of January, in the year 1880, three newly-orphaned sisters, finding themselves left to their own devices, with an income of exactly one hundred pounds a year a-piece, sat down to cons…| This Reading Life
Join us today as I share our brick fireplace makeover with a Dreamcast stone mantel surround! You won't want to miss this before & after!| Tuft & Trim
Since Easter is coming up at the end of this month, we wanted to share with you some Scandinavian Easter food staples!| Skandibaking
The Golden Cadillac drink, an American classic with its dazzling golden hue, is made with Galliano, crème de cacao, and cream.| Another Cocktail Blog
Classic popovers are crispy on the outside, tender on the inside and are so easy to make. They're delicious warm, served with honey butter.| Lisa's Dinnertime Dish
Two classic whiskey cocktails with only one ingredient that sets them apart but creates a distinctively different drink.| Drinking Hobby
The Scofflaw cocktail is a prohibition era whiskey cocktail recipe that uses grenadine and fresh lemon juice for a deliciously balanced drink.| Drinking Hobby
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This classic English Madeira Cake is the easiest dessert you will ever make. Lightly flavored with lemon and topped of with candied lemon slices.| Liv for Cake
The Mary Pickford cocktail is an elegant and tropical, classic cocktail - made with light rum, pineapple juice, and maraschino liqueur.| Another Cocktail Blog
The Garibaldi cocktail combines the bold bitterness of Campari, a classic Italian liqueur, with bright, fresh squeezed orange juice. With the perfect balance of bitter and sweet, this cocktail is vibrant and refreshing.| Another Cocktail Blog
I am so happy to share with you my latest pattern - The Crochet Classic Ribbed Beanie! Learn how to crochet this beanie by making a simple rectangle! Scroll down for the free pattern or| Croyden Crochet