So I'm sure I've made it clear, but to reiterate, I'm a big Song of Ice and Fire series fan. So naturally, when I heard two girls in the 8th form saying things like "Winter is coming" and "Family, Duty, Honor", I perked up. Turns out, the two girls are in the middle of reading the ...
I sat down in the teacher's room today during my break to get some reading done, but I was interrupted almost immediately by my school's director, Yulia. She beckoned for me to follow her to her office (which was weird because she has excellent English). She wanted to show me this: That's right, the books we ordered ...
Sometimes I wonder if George R.R. Martin is the only person who's rooting against the Starks. Last night I finally finished A Dance with Dragons, the fifth and most current book in The Song of Ice and Fire series. For those of you unaware, these are massive books. Each one weighs in around 1,000 pages. But seriously, George, ...
School ended last Friday. Here's some updates on my life. Next week I will be visiting a friend for the week and helping her with her summer camp at her school. I've been telling students and teachers about this for a while. Today I received a text message from a teacher at school telling me I ...
The Once and Future King by T.H. White This book is a classic, telling a story that most have known all of their lives. The book is broken up into four smaller books, each representing a different stage in the story of King Arthur and Lancelot. The first of the four books is The Sword in the Stone, ...
Finished another book, thought I would review it quickly in order to sway you. A SpineHolder's Manual by Neil Hurd It is an interesting story as to how I came about this book. It was an early night at work this past semester and I was walking home in the rain. As I walked up the hill ...
I believe I forgot to add post this weekend in the middle of the night. I was busy. I am sorry. It was an enjoyable weekend, so it makes up for the fact, right? I am glad the weather is back to being habitable. I am not a cold weather person. I will take hot and humid ...