May 2011
61 posts
juliettetang asked: What a wonderful blog you have! I heart classics too but you beat me to the blog title <3.
May 4th
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DIY Book Planter: Succulent edition! →
bethanynauert: My dear friend Russell had me over today and gave me a lesson in DIY book planters. [shot for Apartment Therapy] “I first saw these in my favorite geniusly-designed clothing store, The Warehouse in Echo Park. They fulifill two of my great loves: old books and negligently caring… This is fantastic! More directions and photos in the original post!
May 4th
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autumnwater asked: Thank you for following me back. Your blog is so cool.
May 4th
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May 3rd
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May 3rd
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onkonk asked: Yay for Lexington, KY! BTW, they have a chocolate raspberry mousse at the Bronte Bistro that is wonderful.
May 3rd
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Will it be Classic? The Alchemist
The Alchemist, published in 1988 and written by Paulo Coelho, has been translated into 67 languages (a Guinness World Record!) and has sold over 65 million copies in 150 countries across the globe - stamping it firmly among the best selling books of all time. Coelho’s The Alchemist follows the journey of a young boy named Santiago, who works as a shepherd.  After believing a recurring...
May 2nd
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Posters Designed Using Text from Your Favorite...
This is so. cool.
May 2nd
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May 2nd
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marrymetaemin asked: browsed your site and i love it here. :)
May 1st
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Classy Sundays: HG Wells
Our series “Classy Sundays” features photos of awesome classic lit geeks with their favorite classic books and their favorite quote or excerpt. If you want to be in featured in our next Classy Sunday just ask us! This week, Alima! This book has 7 of his novels in it: The Island of Dr. Moreau, The Invisible Man, The Time Machine, War of the Worlds, First Men In the Moon, Food of...
May 1st
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April 2011
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Apr 30th
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dreamswork asked: Hey, thanks for the follow. I just started looking over your blog and I'm already engaged. To the anon that commented on Hosseini's books, I've read both and I completely agree. I wasn’t satisfied with the ending of The Kite Runner; I felt it didn’t do the entire work justice. On the other hand, I loved A Thousand Splendid Suns; what a well-orchestrated book and it...
Apr 30th
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onestepawayfromeden asked: Hi, I enjoying reading your posts.

Just wanted know, what do you as (a) reader/s like to see in a novel? For instance, if I compared Jane Eyre (Bronte) and the Twilight Saga (Meyer), which one would appeal to you more in terms of structure, plot, characters, etc.

Sabia
Apr 29th
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Would You Rather...?
be a swashbuckling pirate or an astute crime solver?
Apr 29th
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Apr 29th
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The Sad, Beautiful Fact That We're All Going To... →
Apr 29th
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Apr 28th
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Apr 28th
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m-w-a asked: thanks for the follow.

i quickly discovered that "i heart classics" is a new favorite to say the least. repair for reblog over load. your stuff is amazing.


Ashley.

a is for awesome & ashley
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Apr 27th
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