2015, discussion, think aloud

[Think Aloud] – #18 – “Wednesdays Are Leg Days” Said No One Ever in Fiction

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Think Aloud explores book-related discussions encompassing reading, writing, blogging, and perhaps newsworthy content. The focus is to push the boundaries, stretch the mind, and encourage dialogue within this community. Let’s all think out loud.

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Table Topic:
“Wednesdays Are Leg Days”
Said No One Ever in Fiction

Abstract:

Sports and physical activity enthusiasts seem to enjoy pages of tomfoolery while seemingly never having to break a sweat to condition their bodies. It’s like muscle atrophy isn’t even a thing…

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2015, meme, top ten tuesday

[Top Ten Tuesday] – #66 – Top Ten TV Moments (So Far) in 2015

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Top Ten Tuesday is an original weekly meme created by The Broke and the Bookish. I thought this would be a fun way to share a condensed version of potential rambles and thoughts that I have.

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This Week’s Theme:
Top Ten TV Moments (So Far) in 2015

Initial Thoughts:

Today’s prompt looks at our Top Ten Favourite Books (so far) of 2015—and it’s one I could complete—but considering I’ve been slumping for months and read exactly 10 books this year (most of them suffering from mediocrity–imo), I’m going to have to adapt this week’s theme to something I’m more familiar with. I thought about including films into the mix but I figured television had enough substance for me to roll around and die in feels with. Hopefully this doesn’t decrease my street cred as a book blogger.

But really, the only requirement for moments to stand out to me are: a) to make me have feels or b) to make me think WTFFFF? I’m a simpleton, obviously. All links refer to their IMDB site.

I WILL BE AS CRYPTIC AS POSSIBLE SO AS TO NOT SPOIL ANYTHING LOL.

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2015, book events, Miscellaneous

[Miscellaneous] Blog Olympics 2015 – Introductions

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Miscellaneous is the tagline to store random posts that don’t really belong elsewhere. They may involve tags, awards, challenges, and other book blogging nonsense.

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What’s Miscellaneous Today?
Blog Olympics 2015 — Introductions

What is it:

The Blog Olympics was created by fellow book bloggers, Books, Tea and a Onesie and Always Opinionated Girl, and takes place from July 1st-7th, 2015. This blogging event features things like blog discussions, twitter chats, giveaways, and competitions.
See below for scheduling details.

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