Category Archives: Stuff
‘Why Polly?’ delay
The last chapter of Why Polly? will go up on Wednesday. My sincere apologies for the delay.
Is the World Ruled by Extroverts?
Extroverts are stimulated by being around other people, while introverts are re-energized by being alone, or so the common definitions go. And that seems pretty accurate – I fit right into the definition of introvert. Then I ran across this … Continue reading
Why Some Girls Like Mr. Darcy
Maybe this post should actually be called ‘why I like Mr. Darcy,’ but I flatter myself these reasons might be shared by other females. Mr. Darcy gets a lot of flak from guys. He’s just some woman’s imagination of the … Continue reading
Filed under - True Romance
Another E-book Prediction Link
So I’ve spent the last three days trying to fight off a nasty virus of some kind, and though my head is swimming with all kinds of great ideas for blog posts (thanks to the stress of exams finally being … Continue reading
Filed under - BOOKISH THOUGHTS
Rant About Jane Austen’s ‘Mansfield Park’
So, I don’t usually do book reviews on this blog, but Jane Austen’s Mansfield Park is so frustrating, I just have to vent about it somewhere. If you haven’t read it or what to avoid spoilers, don’t worry, you can … Continue reading
Filed under - BOOKISH THOUGHTS
Confrontation Continued: Chapter 29B (Why Polly?)
Thank you to all who’ve been reading this, especially all those who’ve stuck with me all the way to Chapter 29! We’re getting quite close to the end now, so let me say I am amazed by your dedication and … Continue reading
Blogging Responsibly
Blogging is a funny thing. Many times I’ve poured thought into some topic, feeling like a post about it really needs to get out there. That this little thing I’ve noticed about the world around me has got to be … Continue reading
Filed under - ON WRITING (well?)
No post Friday! The horror!
I really hate to do this, but there will be no post this Friday. It’s a combination of exams and being away for several days. Hope you read something interesting today!
Escaping Our Dystopian Futures
If I wanted to know how horrible this world can be, I’d watch the news. Like I said before, when I read, I read books to remind myself of the good things that can exist in this world. That’s not … Continue reading
Filed under - BOOKISH THOUGHTS
Harder to Write Romance Than Criticize It
“If you think it’s so awful, why don’t you try to do it yourself?” That’s the sort of thing you get thrown at you if you criticize something. No one’s said it specifically to me, even after going on and … Continue reading
Filed under - ON WRITING (well?)
