1. My favorite classic is To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee. Every time I reread it, I just fall in love with it all over again. I mean, there are some books where rereads just doesn’t give you the same feeling as it did your first; with this classic I do feel different things [...]
Archive for May, 2008
29 May
Speaking English – Terrific & Horrific
A poem about English pronunciation – very cute and apt! Do you think you can read the poem with the correct pronunciation for all the homonyms there?
Dearest creature in creation,
Study English pronunciation.
I will teach you in my verse
Sounds like corpse, corps, horse, and worse.
I will keep you, Suzy, busy,
Make your head with heat grow dizzy.
Tear [...]
27 May
The Notebook – Nicholas Sparks
Nicholas Sparks based this novel on the lives of his wife’s beloved grandparents. The coauthor of Wokini: The Lakota Journey to Happiness and Self-Understanding, he lives in North Carolina with his wife and two sons.
The book in one sentence: Love story that is both generic and heartbreaking.
Who would you recommend it to: People who like [...]
25 May
Bookworms Speak Up