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About The Librain

Retired School Librarian

Friday post 07/06/24: with a fabulous reveal!

Well, I have staggered through the week with this horrible virus, but feel a bit stronger today, which is a good sign. So, today’s post is going to show you something lovely that floated my way last week! Let’s have … Continue reading

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Reading roundup 05/06/24

Welcome to this week’s post. Unfortunately, I am very ill with a nasty virus which has lasted quite a few days. I think that I am just beginning to recover, but it has been really horrible. You can tell how … Continue reading

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Friday post 31/05/24: wearing my scarves

NOTE: if you accessed this post on Friday 31/05/24 you may have noticed a huge error! I mistakenly identified one of the scarves as De la Mer au Ciel, when it is Under the Waves. That has now been corrected. … Continue reading

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Reading roundup 29/05/24

So it’s Wednesday again and time to write about the book I read since last week’s post. Yes, I have one book to tell you about… I chose this book from our library’s ebook service: Homecoming by Kate Morton. It … Continue reading

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Friday post 24/05/24: a couple of purchases

Yes, it’s Friday already so welcome to this post. I have been looking through my wardrobe and sorting out clothing for warmer weather, to wear if it stops raining! Mind you, I seem to spend most days in pyjamas. I … Continue reading

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Reading roundup 22/05/24

Hello fellow readers! Last week I read a great book by a favourite author and a great short story by another favourite author. Totally different genres but both really enjoyable. Let’s have the book first… My chosen book was The … Continue reading

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Friday post 17/05/24: returning to a favourite scarf

Hello and welcome to my blog. This Friday I am trying something a bit different. Every Spring, since I bought this wonderful Hermès scarf, I have taken it out of the box, admired the gorgeous colours and then worn it … Continue reading

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Reading roundup 15/05/24

Hello and welcome to my blog! Every Wednesday I write a post about the books I have read during the previous week. I list all of my books on the Goodreads website and use links from there when I am … Continue reading

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Friday post 10/05/24: was this a good buy, or not?

Hello and welcome to today’s post. This week a new scarf arrived. What a surprise! Well, no it isn’t really because, as regular visitors and friends know, I am a total scarf maniac! Usually these days I buy scarves from … Continue reading

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Reading roundup 08/05/24

Wednesday’s Reading Roundup post has arrived again! In last week’s post I mentioned that a lovely friend had recommended an author who might help me during my gloomy moments. Fortunately, I found one of the books on our library’s ebook … Continue reading

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