some updates and a meme
15 years ago
dis ish ma jornal:
those who forget the past
those who forget the past
i just took a trip to eastern washington and got a few good pics so those will be uploaded over the next couple days.
The BBC believes most people will have read only 6 of the 100 books here. How do your reading habits stack up?
Instructions: Copy this into your Journal. Look at the list and mark those you have read. Tag other book nerds.
1 Pride and Prejudice - Jane Austen - N
2 The Lord of the Rings - JRR Tolkien - Y
3 Jane Eyre - Charlotte Bronte - N
4 Harry Potter series - JK Rowling - Y
5 To Kill a Mockingbird - Harper Lee - Y
6 The Bible - N (A fair bit of it, but not all of it straight through.)
7 Wuthering Heights - Emily Bronte - N
8 Nineteen Eighty Four - George Orwell - N
9 His Dark Materials - Philip Pullman - N
10 Great Expectations - Charles Dickens - N
11 Little Women - Louisa M Alcott - N
12 Tess of the D’Urbervilles - Thomas Hardy - N
13 Catch 22 - Joseph Heller - reading that right now
14 Complete Works of Shakespeare - N (Only a few. Macbeth is my fav.)
15 Rebecca - Daphne Du Maurier - N
16 The Hobbit - JRR Tolkien - Y
17 Birdsong - Sebastian Faulk - N
18 Catcher in the Rye - JD Salinger - N
19 The Time Traveler’s Wife - Audrey Niffenegger - N
20 Middlemarch - George Eliot - N
21 Gone With The Wind - Margaret Mitchel - N
22 The Great Gatsby - F Scott Fitzgerald - Y
23 Bleak House - Charles Dickens - N
24 War and Peace - Leo Tolstoy - N
25 The Hitch Hiker’s Guide to the Galaxy - Douglas Adams - N
27 Crime and Punishment - Fyodor Dostoyevsky - N
28 Grapes of Wrath - John Steinbeck - N
29 Alice in Wonderland - Lewis Carroll - Y
30 The Wind in the Willows - Kenneth Grahame - N
31 Anna Karenina - Leo Tolstoy - N
32 David Copperfield - Charles Dickens - N
33 Chronicles of Narnia - CS Lewis - Y
34 Emma-Jane Austen - N
35 Persuasion - Jane Austen - N
36 The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe - CS Lewis - Y
37 The Kite Runner - Khaled Hosseini - N
38 Captain Corelli’s Mandolin - Louis De Bernieres - N
39 Memoirs of a Geisha - Arthur Golden - N
40 Winnie the Pooh - AA Milne - Y
41 Animal Farm - George Orwell - N
42 The Da Vinci Code - Dan Brown - N
43 One Hundred Years of Solitude - Gabriel Garcia Marquez - N
44 A Prayer for Owen Meaney - John Irving - N
45 The Woman in White - Wilkie Collins - N
46 Anne of Green Gables - LM Montgomery - N
47 Far From The Madding Crowd - Thomas Hardy - N
48 The Handmaid’s Tale - Margaret Atwood - N
49 Lord of the Flies - William Golding - Y
50 Atonement - Ian McEwan - N
51 Life of Pi - Yann Martel - N
52 Dune - Frank Herbert - N
53 Cold Comfort Farm - Stella Gibbons - N
54 Sense and Sensibility - Jane Austen - N
55 A Suitable Boy - Vikram Seth - N
56 The Shadow of the Wind - Carlos Ruiz Zafon - N
57 A Tale Of Two Cities - Charles Dickens - N
58 Brave New World - Aldous Huxley - N
59 The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night - Mark Haddon - N
60 Love In The Time Of Cholera - Gabriel Garcia Marquez - N
61 Of Mice and Men - John Steinbeck - Y
62 Lolita - Vladimir Nabokov - N
63 The Secret History - Donna Tartt - N
64 The Lovely Bones - Alice Sebold - N
65 Count of Monte Cristo - Alexandre Dumas - N
66 On The Road - Jack Kerouac - N
67 Jude the Obscure - Thomas Hardy - N
68 Bridget Jones’s Diary - Helen Fielding - N
69 Midnight’s Children - Salman Rushdie - N
70 Moby Dick - Herman Melville - N
71 Oliver Twist - Charles Dickens - N
72 Dracula - Bram Stoker - N
73 The Secret Garden - Frances Hodgson Burnett - N
75 Ulysses - James Joyce - N
76 The Inferno – Dante - N
77 Swallows and Amazons - Arthur Ransome - N
78 Germinal - Emile Zola - N
79 Vanity Fair - William Makepeace Thackeray - N
80 Possession - AS Byatt - N
81 A Christmas Carol - Charles Dickens - Y
82 Cloud Atlas - David Mitchell - N
83 The Color Purple - Alice Walker - N
84 The Remains of the Day - Kazuo Ishiguro - N
85 Madame Bovary - Gustave Flaubert - N
86 A Fine Balance - Rohinton Mistry - N
87 Charlotte’s Web - EB White - Y
88 The Five People You Meet In Heaven - Mitch Albom - N
89 Adventures of Sherlock Holmes - Sir Arthur Conan Doyle - N (only a couple)
The Faraway Tree Collection - Enid Blyton - N
91 Heart of Darkness - Joseph Conrad - N
92 The Little Prince - Antoine De Saint-Exupery - N
93 The Wasp Factory - Iain Banks - N
94 Watership Down - Richard Adams - N
95 A Confederacy of Dunces - John Kennedy Toole - N
96 A Town Like Alice - Nevil Shute - N
97 The Three Musketeers - Alexandre Dumas - N
98 Hamlet - William Shakespeare - N
99 Charlie and the Chocolate Factory - Roald Dahl - Y
100 Les Miserables - Victor Hugo - N
13/100
oddly i had very simmilar tastes to the person i got this meme from. and im tagging anyone who considers themselves well read.
The BBC believes most people will have read only 6 of the 100 books here. How do your reading habits stack up?
Instructions: Copy this into your Journal. Look at the list and mark those you have read. Tag other book nerds.
1 Pride and Prejudice - Jane Austen - N
2 The Lord of the Rings - JRR Tolkien - Y
3 Jane Eyre - Charlotte Bronte - N
4 Harry Potter series - JK Rowling - Y
5 To Kill a Mockingbird - Harper Lee - Y
6 The Bible - N (A fair bit of it, but not all of it straight through.)
7 Wuthering Heights - Emily Bronte - N
8 Nineteen Eighty Four - George Orwell - N
9 His Dark Materials - Philip Pullman - N
10 Great Expectations - Charles Dickens - N
11 Little Women - Louisa M Alcott - N
12 Tess of the D’Urbervilles - Thomas Hardy - N
13 Catch 22 - Joseph Heller - reading that right now
14 Complete Works of Shakespeare - N (Only a few. Macbeth is my fav.)
15 Rebecca - Daphne Du Maurier - N
16 The Hobbit - JRR Tolkien - Y
17 Birdsong - Sebastian Faulk - N
18 Catcher in the Rye - JD Salinger - N
19 The Time Traveler’s Wife - Audrey Niffenegger - N
20 Middlemarch - George Eliot - N
21 Gone With The Wind - Margaret Mitchel - N
22 The Great Gatsby - F Scott Fitzgerald - Y
23 Bleak House - Charles Dickens - N
24 War and Peace - Leo Tolstoy - N
25 The Hitch Hiker’s Guide to the Galaxy - Douglas Adams - N
27 Crime and Punishment - Fyodor Dostoyevsky - N
28 Grapes of Wrath - John Steinbeck - N
29 Alice in Wonderland - Lewis Carroll - Y
30 The Wind in the Willows - Kenneth Grahame - N
31 Anna Karenina - Leo Tolstoy - N
32 David Copperfield - Charles Dickens - N
33 Chronicles of Narnia - CS Lewis - Y
34 Emma-Jane Austen - N
35 Persuasion - Jane Austen - N
36 The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe - CS Lewis - Y
37 The Kite Runner - Khaled Hosseini - N
38 Captain Corelli’s Mandolin - Louis De Bernieres - N
39 Memoirs of a Geisha - Arthur Golden - N
40 Winnie the Pooh - AA Milne - Y
41 Animal Farm - George Orwell - N
42 The Da Vinci Code - Dan Brown - N
43 One Hundred Years of Solitude - Gabriel Garcia Marquez - N
44 A Prayer for Owen Meaney - John Irving - N
45 The Woman in White - Wilkie Collins - N
46 Anne of Green Gables - LM Montgomery - N
47 Far From The Madding Crowd - Thomas Hardy - N
48 The Handmaid’s Tale - Margaret Atwood - N
49 Lord of the Flies - William Golding - Y
50 Atonement - Ian McEwan - N
51 Life of Pi - Yann Martel - N
52 Dune - Frank Herbert - N
53 Cold Comfort Farm - Stella Gibbons - N
54 Sense and Sensibility - Jane Austen - N
55 A Suitable Boy - Vikram Seth - N
56 The Shadow of the Wind - Carlos Ruiz Zafon - N
57 A Tale Of Two Cities - Charles Dickens - N
58 Brave New World - Aldous Huxley - N
59 The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night - Mark Haddon - N
60 Love In The Time Of Cholera - Gabriel Garcia Marquez - N
61 Of Mice and Men - John Steinbeck - Y
62 Lolita - Vladimir Nabokov - N
63 The Secret History - Donna Tartt - N
64 The Lovely Bones - Alice Sebold - N
65 Count of Monte Cristo - Alexandre Dumas - N
66 On The Road - Jack Kerouac - N
67 Jude the Obscure - Thomas Hardy - N
68 Bridget Jones’s Diary - Helen Fielding - N
69 Midnight’s Children - Salman Rushdie - N
70 Moby Dick - Herman Melville - N
71 Oliver Twist - Charles Dickens - N
72 Dracula - Bram Stoker - N
73 The Secret Garden - Frances Hodgson Burnett - N
75 Ulysses - James Joyce - N
76 The Inferno – Dante - N
77 Swallows and Amazons - Arthur Ransome - N
78 Germinal - Emile Zola - N
79 Vanity Fair - William Makepeace Thackeray - N
80 Possession - AS Byatt - N
81 A Christmas Carol - Charles Dickens - Y
82 Cloud Atlas - David Mitchell - N
83 The Color Purple - Alice Walker - N
84 The Remains of the Day - Kazuo Ishiguro - N
85 Madame Bovary - Gustave Flaubert - N
86 A Fine Balance - Rohinton Mistry - N
87 Charlotte’s Web - EB White - Y
88 The Five People You Meet In Heaven - Mitch Albom - N
89 Adventures of Sherlock Holmes - Sir Arthur Conan Doyle - N (only a couple)
The Faraway Tree Collection - Enid Blyton - N
91 Heart of Darkness - Joseph Conrad - N
92 The Little Prince - Antoine De Saint-Exupery - N
93 The Wasp Factory - Iain Banks - N
94 Watership Down - Richard Adams - N
95 A Confederacy of Dunces - John Kennedy Toole - N
96 A Town Like Alice - Nevil Shute - N
97 The Three Musketeers - Alexandre Dumas - N
98 Hamlet - William Shakespeare - N
99 Charlie and the Chocolate Factory - Roald Dahl - Y
100 Les Miserables - Victor Hugo - N
13/100
oddly i had very simmilar tastes to the person i got this meme from. and im tagging anyone who considers themselves well read.
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