Category: Reading
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Catch-22
I have a confession to make: I am addicted to Catch-22. It is like a drug, a brain drug. And I just cannot get enough of it. I’ve blogged about it here. I’m reading what I wrote now. Interesting – I didn’t mention that I’d lost the book. I wonder why. Also, why is my writing so effusive!?…
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Where Did All the Books Go?
Whole books reduced to a character, a concept, an example… Good morning/afternoon/evening dear readers, I hope you’re well. More impertinently, I hope my absence has been missed. I’ve certainly missed writing for you, and I’d hate to think my affections one-sided. It has been a month since my last proper post (Labels). And, the writing-addict…
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Afternoon at a Café
I was pretty conflicted about putting this café up on my blog (reviewer’s dilemma). But meh. Good things should be shared. 🙂 Also, it’s not like my blog is read by that many people. Ha-ha. (bitter laughter) Nah, I’m not complaining. And yes, do check this place out if you live in/happen to pass by Bangkok!…
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Val’s Wish List
We’ve been together for a little over a month. The arrogant blogger that I am, I decided to make a wish list of books that I really want to read. In the (vain) hope that someone might like to offer to lend them to me. (The list of books that I merely want to read would go on…
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Reading a Book
One fine Summer evening, in London. It is what you read when you don’t have to that determines what you will be when you can’t help it – Oscar Wilde
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13 Best Science & Tech Books of 2013 (according to Maria)
13 Best Science & Tech Books of 2013 (according to Maria) Ripped off Brainpickings, as per ush.
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An Educational Tale
Let me tell you a story. It’s a story I tell often. So I was in high school* (this asterisk is an indication that there’s an explanatory note at the end of the post – in case you haven’t seen one before. I know. What arrogance.). I’m not sure what year it was. But I’m…
Val Saksornchai 