Wonderful New Discovery
A novice blogger, but a blogger none the less very much to my own surprise. I am the kind of person with an old-fashioned wristwatch and minimal technical knowledge. Just the other day I somehow...
View ArticleTime for Reading
Vacation is time for reading. It has always been that way, but since my son is born, time for reading is more of luxury and I find myself stealing moments here and there. A paradoxical point is that I...
View ArticleReading lists as inspiration
100 Must-read books. 101 classic books. Word literature reading list. I love them, although they sometimes seem a bit daunting or even intimidating. I mean, who reads “Ulysses” immediately followed...
View ArticleLouise’s Home Library – A Warm Oasis in the Arctic North
Although I chose the title and the subtitle at the spur of the moment when I created this blog, I feel they encompass the contents and the atmosphere I wish to convey. However, the subtitle is no...
View ArticleA new reading chapter
Finally, I am reading again and it is time to blow the dust off Louise’s Home Library. From May until now, I have not read a thing. Unbelievable, I know but nevertheless true. I have however leaped far...
View ArticleOut of Hibernation
In the virtual world of today, there are numerous opportunities to share reading experiences. Blogs, Goodreads, Instagram, Twitter, Facebook, Homepages, reviews of Amazon or pretty much any other...
View ArticleReader’s Caveat
Yesterday I read one of the many reviews on Fifty Shades of Grey, and it began – like many others I have read – with a caveat, where the reviewer stated that she didn’t condone rape or domestic abuse....
View Article462 of you
Not so long ago, I reconsidered Louise’s Home Library and even though I didn’t actively formulate goals, a couple of them floated around in the folds of my mind. Wouldn’t it be cool if there were...
View ArticleRevival
As with a good bottle of red wine, sometimes stories need time to mature. In fact, that is true for many things in life. Some things cannot be rushed without detriment to the finished result or the...
View ArticleCreative walkabout
Without walking boots and a period of time dedicated to this one achievement with the rest of my life on hold, I am taking a creative walkabout. My starting point was my everyday humdrum life. My life...
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