Autumn Reading Review Part I

Oct 24, 2016Oct 23, 2016 ~ Liz ~ 25 Comments

I read for pleasure and that is the moment I learn the most. ~ Margaret Atwood Since my last reading review post, I have worked my way through a further 12 books in hard copy, on Kindle and in audio format. I thought it might be kindest to you, dear reader, if I spilt up … Continue reading Autumn Reading Review Part I

Books, Glorious Books!

Aug 26, 2016Aug 26, 2016 ~ Liz ~ 11 Comments

I cannot live without books. ~ Thomas Jefferson I mentioned in my last reading review post that I was looking forward to attending several events at this year's Edinburgh International Book Festival. What a bibliographic feast! I love the atmosphere at this festival. It is peaceful and calm, yet humming under the surface with anticipation, … Continue reading Books, Glorious Books!

Edinburgh’s Summer Festivities

Aug 17, 2016Aug 19, 2016 ~ Liz ~ 6 Comments

We are having a glorious few days here in Edinburgh at the moment. Such good weather creates the perfect backdrop for enjoying all that our wonderful summer festivals have to offer. All fingers and toes were very much crossed for the opening of the Edinburgh International Festival. This was an event called Deep Time, and … Continue reading Edinburgh’s Summer Festivities