Tag: human interest
It’s always easy to be an outsider looking in. A year ago, I decided to attend a few events at a Writer’s Festival in Western Australia and just happened …
I remember the first time I saw a Little Free Library in my town. I thought to myself, “Well, that’s an odd-looking and elaborate mailbox”, until I realized it …
The name Hemingway rings the intellectual bells of all avid readers, whether you happen to be a fan of his work or not. His literary voice is one that …
A valuable and important special someone in my life gave me a book called Simple Wisdom. Even though life remains in constant flux for everyone, I feel the quotations …
An increasing topic of discussion is the importance of books and reading in general. With many other incentives and alternatives to reading in the dynamic ever-changing society we live …
With busy schedules and endless possibilities of entertainment and activities, reading can often take a steady backseat in our lives. We’re all familiar with the fantastic benefits reading has: …
I had a supervisor once who could never understand why I had such a deep love for re-watching movies and rereading books. He felt if he had already experienced …
For some inexplicable reason I have had the movie You’ve Got Mail in my head all week. While it’s among my all-time favorites, it’s not new and there’s no real …
According to the official website, The Whole30 is a ‘reset’ diet where you: “Cut out all the psychologically unhealthy, hormone-unbalancing, gut-disrupting, inflammatory food groups for a full 30 days.” …
On the Days of Remembrance in 2001, Elie Wiesel reasoned: “But is there hope? Is there hope in memory? There must be. Without hope memory would be morbid and …
I came across an article on Dose where Hannah P. called out coloring books as a scam. (Full article here.) First and foremost I would like to start this …
YouTube Channel: Urban Outfitters Television Calling all 90’s babies who obsessed over everything that involved rainbows, unicorns and a beautifully overwhelming amount of the color pink! There is a Lisa …
Abdel Kader Haidara had just gotten home to Timbuktu. Things were not the same as he had left them. An enemy force was occupying his city, and he knew …
It’s true, tattoos may not be for everyone but they sure can be fun to look at! I’ve compiled 20 tattoos related to reading that I thought may deepen your …
First published at LiberalAmerica.org Most of the world has heard of popular author J.K Rowling, who penned the best-selling Harry Potter series. The seven-book series catapulted to the top …