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3/365/2018 Aragog by rutty is licensed under CC BY-NC-SA Ruby has a rule for Harry Potter: if you want to watch the film you have to read the book. This was the case with The Philosopher’s Stone – which she loved reading and watching –…
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313/365 Bookworm by rutty is licensed under CC BY-NC-SA I am a big fan of the digital world. So many of the old ways of doing stuff are now done – better – in a digital, online world. However, I’ve never been a big of…
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303/365 Reading by rutty is licensed under CC BY-NC-SA Ruby has a book to read every day after school. The current one is about a robot made from bits of scrap metal. She’s liking it a lot, though it’s no Harry Potter.
247/365 Pages by rutty is licensed under CC BY-NC-SA I have a tendency for reading very long books. They take me an age to get through, but I often choose lengthy fantasy epics, rather than shorter form books. I’m nearing the end of the Wheel…
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“184/365 The boy who lived” by rutty is licensed under CC BY-NC-SA Proud day alert: Ruby has started reading Harry Potter. She’s very excited! There are a lot of words longer than she’s used to in these books, so she’s starting off each chapter then…
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Childhood vaccines, autism and the dangers of group think Wallace has run smack into an abiding, perhaps growing, phenomenon of the Internet Age: Citizens armed with information are sure they know better. Readers who brush up against expertise believe they have become experts. The common…
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The last few years have seen me reading fewer and fewer books. There are only so many hours in the day and my reduced book-reading activity seems to have been replaced with an increased internet-browsing addiction. I’ve also been watching less television too. Less TV…
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