Happy 15th birthday….

Buffy the Vampire Slayer. It’s been 15 years since the first episode, Welcome to the Hellmouth, first aired – and we were introduced to the cast of characters in Sunnydale. Snotty Cordelia Chase, nerdy Willow Rosenberg, zany Xander Harris, tweedy Rupert Giles, angsty Angel… and the new girl in town, Buffy Summers. Maybe it is… Continue reading Happy 15th birthday….

Books I read in February

I have started a couple of heavier books, but the biography on Queen Anne and (yet another) biography on Queen Elizabeth will probably end up being finished in March and be on March’s list instead. I’m also getting back to reading while biking, or in the walking-breaks between running in the Couch25K programme, so I… Continue reading Books I read in February

Kindle thoughts

Fascinating thoughts around getting an ebook reader. I need to buy a Kindle, but will hate myself for doing it.  I ended up getting a Kindle, after much deliberation, and though I don’t think I’ve read more since getting it… my shelves are thanking me for not filling them up as much with books that… Continue reading Kindle thoughts