Author Archives: The Librain

About The Librain

Retired School Librarian

Monday post 05/12/22: under too much stress!

Posted on December 5, 2022 by The Librain

Welcome to Monday’s post. I had decided to skip today’s post because I am feeling so stressed and ill, but I will try to write something. Unfortunately, Lovely Husband and I have been struggling to manage Elder Son’s difficulties all … Continue reading →

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Friday post 02/12/22 with the lovely, lazy leopardesses

Posted on December 2, 2022 by The Librain

Welcome to Friday’s post. I had planned to wear quite a few of my gorgeous scarves this week, but life got in the way! Instead of dressing in my nice clothes, I managed to do a few necessary, but messy, … Continue reading →

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Reading roundup 30/11/22

Posted on November 30, 2022 by The Librain

Well, we are already at the final Reading Roundup post of November. Time really has flown! This week I have just one completed book for you… I decided to read N K Jemisin’s The Hundred Thousand Kingdoms, #01 The Inheritance … Continue reading →

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Monday post 28/11/22 with this and that

Posted on November 28, 2022 by The Librain

Hello and welcome to the first post of a new week. I have spent quite a lot of time over the weekend sorting out hundreds of photos of my Hermès’ scarves. Up until about two years ago, I had put … Continue reading →

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Friday post 25/11/22 with a spectrum of scarves

Posted on November 25, 2022 by The Librain

Welcome to Friday’s post! I do hope you enjoy reading this and feasting your eyes on such a lovely array of scarves. I made a real effort to wear a range of scarves this week, choosing from the inexpensive to … Continue reading →

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Reading roundup 24/11/22

Posted on November 23, 2022 by The Librain

Hello and welcome to this week’s Reading Roundup post. This has been a rather mixed week for my reading as you will find out… I chose Dark Pines by Will Dean from the library’s ebook service purely at random. The … Continue reading →

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Monday post 21/11/22 with various thoughts

Posted on November 21, 2022 by The Librain

It’s a new week once again! Mondays seem to come around so rapidly. Today’s post is really a few  random thoughts. We have had some slightly awkward days recently. Elder Son has been planning a holiday for some time and … Continue reading →

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Friday post 18/11/22 with “unsuitable” scarves!

Posted on November 18, 2022 by The Librain

Hello and welcome to Friday’s post! This week, I have been looking at scarves that, perhaps, don’t go well with my grey hair. I used to wear these colours, especially brown, when I was younger but since I stopped dyeing … Continue reading →

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Reading roundup 16/11/22

Posted on November 16, 2022 by The Librain

Hello, fellow readers and welcome to this week’s Reading Roundup! Today I have three books to tell you about… My first book was 56 Days by Catherine Ryan Howard, chosen at random from the ebook selection at my local library … Continue reading →

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Monday post 14/11/22 with presents and H news

Posted on November 14, 2022 by The Librain

Hello and welcome to a new week on my blog. Today I am going to show you my lovely birthday presents, plus some early images of the Spring/Summer 2024 Hermès scarves. I was fortunate to receive some gorgeous jewellery from … Continue reading →

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