Becoming by Michelle Obama Engaging writing. I enjoyed the parts with her family. V. cute! Good Omens by Terry Pratchet and Neil Gaimen We reject the false… Read more “Reviewing books I read this year… in haiku!”
Tag: fiction
25 quotes from my favourite fictional characters
“I’m alive and still standing, moving on my own two feet… However far I fall, as long as there is so much of a thread left to… Read more “25 quotes from my favourite fictional characters”
My ultimate fictional character chessboard!
Just a dumb little thing I’m playing with – see if you can get all of the references! The King: Careful, prudent, tranquil fury = Remus Lupin… Read more “My ultimate fictional character chessboard!”
Deracinate – to tear something up by the roots
It is surprisingly easy to run away. Step one: pick a destination. Easy. Mum and Dad’s place. They’ll let me crawl under the covers in their spare… Read more “Deracinate – to tear something up by the roots”
Cacoethes – an urge to do something inadvisable
The first thing DCPU-17 learned about Elizabeth is that she is not a risk taker. Over the last several weeks, DCPU-17 has kept comprehensive track of Elizabeth’s… Read more “Cacoethes – an urge to do something inadvisable”
