67 Books I Must Read in 3 Years, and 11 more
It has been nearly two months since I made any post for The Sunday Salon. I’ve been remiss in writing these posts because I couldn’t think…
Read articleDoes Twitter really help in publicizing one’s blog?
Recently, I disconnected the social networks and applications that I use from Twitter. These include Goodreads, Instagram, and WordPress. Why? On the surface, it was just…
Read articleThe Classics Club Monthly Meme: February 2013
Let’s cross out the The Classics Club monthly meme today while I’m still on this blogging spell and before things go out of control. Here’s the topic for…
Read articleWhat is a good book review?
Recently, I came across this article on the good book review at The Manila Review. Of course, our standards on judging book reviews are relative, but…
Read articleIt has been a little quiet lately
Because I don’t know what to blog about. Fine, I have my pending book write-ups, but I am too lazy to write them. I’m very worried…
Read articleTFG’s Year in Posters
2012 is nearly coming to its end. Our book club has even recently finished discussing this year’s last book of the month, which deserves an entirely…
Read articleQuarterly Rhapsody: Film Adaptations
Just this week, Cloud Atlas started showing here in the Philippines. When I first heard that the Wachowskis and Tykwer were filming this with a stellar…
Read articleBooks To Read: December 2012
I’ll be doing this feature differently for this month because 1.) there isn’t much on this month’s pile and 2.) I will be changing the way…
Read articleSomething Borrowed
Last year, my friends could not lend me a book because I just didn’t like borrowing books. Not that I could afford and find all the…
Read articleTFG’s Book of the Month for October: Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen
I’m back to my old habit of delaying these book club posts as far as I could. Oh well, next weekend will be another book discussion,…
Read articleOh dear, here I go again
Okay, so what to say? I feel this sort of lassitude concerning my blogging and reading that I cannot concretely describe. Not that I’ve lost my…
Read articleOops, I forgot the title
I have a lot of things inside my head so forgive me for the yakking that would ensue from this point. It has been weeks since…
Read articleBlogging, fangirling, and moviegoing
It’s already Monday and I don’t know if any time zone is still stuck on Sunday but please, let me tag this as a Sunday Salon…
Read articleTFG’s Book of the Month for September: In Cold Blood by Truman Capote
After some shake-up in our book club, we were able to prove that we will carry on with our book discussions and activities regardless of major…
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