tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5128730358349082407.post5662013214285831799..comments2024-03-27T23:20:52.119-05:00Comments on I Wish I Lived In a Library: This Week in Reading - October 25Katherine Phttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12126062556416434416noreply@blogger.comBlogger29125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5128730358349082407.post-87365932311811742082015-10-26T15:55:58.370-05:002015-10-26T15:55:58.370-05:00Such a huge decision - the Marines - but it sounds...Such a huge decision - the Marines - but it sounds like you were all involved and that must make it feel less monumental maybe? <br />On other notes I need chatty chatty bang bang because I love David Tennant. The voice....!Emma Litttlefieldhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06679359639138124138noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5128730358349082407.post-90175604198394127432015-10-26T13:42:59.611-05:002015-10-26T13:42:59.611-05:00I would listen to Chitty Chitty Bang Bang just to ...I would listen to Chitty Chitty Bang Bang just to hear David Tennant narrate. :-) I am glad you liked it.<br /><br />My dad was a Marine, so he'd say Paul picked the best of the branches. ;-) I can just imagine how nervous and excited you are for him. It's such a scary time out there for our service people and yet it really is a profession to be proud of. The military can open up so many Literary Felinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13079276242303738719noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5128730358349082407.post-60046761493399066112015-10-26T10:19:00.231-05:002015-10-26T10:19:00.231-05:00I'm not a big mystery reader, but I just love ...I'm not a big mystery reader, but I just love the titles of the cozy ones, like This Old Homicide. Great haul, hope you get to feeling better quickly. And awesome that your son decided to enlist. I support the military, I have many friends who have been in it, or still are.<br /><a href="http://misclisa.blogspot.com/2015/10/sunday-post-40-and-stacking-shelves.html" rel="nofollow">Check outLisa Mandinahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02691593776280004137noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5128730358349082407.post-39354608496615692052015-10-25T21:28:29.523-05:002015-10-25T21:28:29.523-05:00I hear what you are saying about your son; he is d...I hear what you are saying about your son; he is doing a good thing but we moms like to keep our babies safe!RAnnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04102249990885174107noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5128730358349082407.post-34466883048937511322015-10-25T21:16:27.229-05:002015-10-25T21:16:27.229-05:00Feel better soon!
That's a very big decision t...Feel better soon!<br />That's a very big decision that Paul has made. But a brave one. All the respect. And all the hugs to you. I can understand that pride and panic you're feeling. <br />Goosebumps! Babysitters Club! My childhood! I miss that. I asked my mom a year or two ago about where she was keeping all my childhood series and she told she got rid of them. I had to walk away before BrittanyLhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10645210938042967995noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5128730358349082407.post-5528356744570392292015-10-25T20:26:26.253-05:002015-10-25T20:26:26.253-05:00Wow; what a big decision made by your son to enlis...Wow; what a big decision made by your son to enlist. I can understand the pride and the worry. Mysteries in the Sweet Valley High Twins' series? No way! I used to read that some back in the day.Stefaniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09081916135477167930noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5128730358349082407.post-14174328232387119122015-10-25T17:27:24.318-05:002015-10-25T17:27:24.318-05:00How exciting for Paul. My son was considering goin...How exciting for Paul. My son was considering going in, but the lure of running at college swayed him. One of his good friends just finished basic training for the Marines and loves it. He did that stuff all through high school too though. <br /><br />I think I read a couple Sweet Valley High and BSC here and there, but my loves were Fear Street and Saddle Club. lolLoveOfBookshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08391586235553306506noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5128730358349082407.post-11356964164881423372015-10-25T15:46:17.239-05:002015-10-25T15:46:17.239-05:00Murder and Marinara sounds like my kind of book! ...Murder and Marinara sounds like my kind of book! I can only imagine your 'proud and panic' feeling as a mom. Keep the proud in front! I was born in Camp Pendleton, CA while my dad was stationed there in the Marine Corp---about 1000 years ago. I have a special place in my heart for Marines.Debbiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12299901133939166510noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5128730358349082407.post-50127645279653703122015-10-25T13:49:31.702-05:002015-10-25T13:49:31.702-05:00So many good sounding mysteries this week. Must ex...So many good sounding mysteries this week. Must explore some of those. Congrats to your son. You must be proud and nervous. It's great that you could sit down and share the decision with him and support it too.<br /><br />My Sunday Post - http://fuonlyknew.com/2015/10/25/whats-new-on-my-bookshelf-133-and-the-sunday-post/Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01389166069810454182noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5128730358349082407.post-12770168331640332222015-10-25T13:35:53.627-05:002015-10-25T13:35:53.627-05:00Chitty Chitty Bang Bang by Ian Fleming and read by...Chitty Chitty Bang Bang by Ian Fleming and read by David Tennant...omg. He does such great narrations..I will have to look this one up!! Oh I can imagine the pride and panic you must have felt. So glad you are supporting his decision. Kimberly @ Caffeinated Reviewerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15658833731713991138noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5128730358349082407.post-59468625790896490762015-10-25T12:55:56.382-05:002015-10-25T12:55:56.382-05:00Congrats to Paul! It's a big decision and I...Congrats to Paul! It's a big decision and I'm proud of him.<br /><br />I've never listened to a podcast, but I'd like to. Thanks for the recommendations.<br /><br />readerbuzz.blogspot.comDeb Nance at Readerbuzzhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12128529491888701996noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5128730358349082407.post-5412375801977159932015-10-25T12:12:26.867-05:002015-10-25T12:12:26.867-05:00I can certainly understand why you are stuck betwe...I can certainly understand why you are stuck between pride and panic over your son. That will probably be a line you'll be walking for a while, but am sure pride will prevail most of the time. <br /><br />Wanted to tell you that I loved The Deep End, book 1 of The Country Club Murders. It's still $2.99 at amazon, too!<br /><br />Hope your allergies are better this week.JoAnnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13691864361197071517noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5128730358349082407.post-46197091737266599502015-10-25T11:43:07.670-05:002015-10-25T11:43:07.670-05:00I completely understand the mingled pride and pani...I completely understand the mingled pride and panic - I would feel the same way if Robin enlisted. (She's not likely to; I don't think she would take to military life. But it's something I thought about sometimes as she was growing up. We live in a community that's heavily reliant on a military base for employment, and we go to church on base, so a lot of our friends and Lark @ The Bookwyrm's Hoardhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08639732368395025578noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5128730358349082407.post-25748779647621183802015-10-25T10:25:56.164-05:002015-10-25T10:25:56.164-05:00I am curious about This Old Homicide and the serie...I am curious about This Old Homicide and the series...I always love a new mystery series to follow. Hope everything is good with your son...I can understand the panic part.<br /><br />Enjoy your books...and I hope the allergies leave you alone for a while....I can relate!<br /><br />Thanks for visiting my blog, and have a great week.Laurel-Rain Snowhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00101090217639410913noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5128730358349082407.post-84058907746716299732015-10-25T10:12:01.503-05:002015-10-25T10:12:01.503-05:00Ain't paperbackswap grand? :) Congrats to Paul...Ain't paperbackswap grand? :) Congrats to Paul on joining the Marines! It's scary and awesome and wonderful.<br /><br />That sucks about your allergies, miserable things. :( I hope they clear up soon. Feel better and have a good week!Beahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17455117466213636141noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5128730358349082407.post-22497769373964830262015-10-25T10:05:53.604-05:002015-10-25T10:05:53.604-05:00Oh wow! Nothing would make me prouder than my son ...Oh wow! Nothing would make me prouder than my son becoming a Marine. Let's hope it is mostly pride for you and NOT any panic. I can't wait to trick-or-treat with my babies. I love it!Karenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11205709973717833264noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5128730358349082407.post-67203720355821156482015-10-25T09:58:05.149-05:002015-10-25T09:58:05.149-05:00I like reading about Halloween though we do not ha...I like reading about Halloween though we do not have the celebrations in this part of the world. A lot of work though!Mysticahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10941269615559681014noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5128730358349082407.post-43985092972228041532015-10-25T09:51:05.494-05:002015-10-25T09:51:05.494-05:00That is a big decision but Good Luck to him and to...That is a big decision but Good Luck to him and to you! I know it must be hard but you also must be filled with so much pride. I am even proud of him :) <br /><br />The kids are so excited for Halloween, they had a trunk or treat this weekend and they had so much fun, now we have to do it two more times then we can get ready for my favorite holiday CHRISTMAS!!! I might be a tad bit obsessed. <br Michelle@Because Readinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12726143709224948260noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5128730358349082407.post-8319739136769148822015-10-25T08:30:12.497-05:002015-10-25T08:30:12.497-05:00You must be so proud of your son, what a huge deci...You must be so proud of your son, what a huge decision but I am sure he will do you and his country proud!<br /><br />Halloween is not quite as big in Scotland, well it is big but not American big, but as a frequent holidaymaker to Orlando in October I am trying to make my corner of Scotland full of pumpkins and all things scary (and nice)!<br /><br />Have a good week!Heather @ Random Redheaded Ramblingshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10687310913717863161noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5128730358349082407.post-17104745278808942332015-10-25T08:24:50.903-05:002015-10-25T08:24:50.903-05:00Sorry to hear about your allergies. My son has som...Sorry to hear about your allergies. My son has something that is acting up right now, too. Yay for Halloween with a kindergartener, what fun! I would be scared about your son, too. It is tough having to give up the protective mode once the are "grown". I haven't been blog visiting much this last week myself. I spent a ton of time on Goodreads this week. Have a "feeling better&La La in the Libraryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18253014225202985934noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5128730358349082407.post-28623968225642057532015-10-25T08:09:30.201-05:002015-10-25T08:09:30.201-05:00Oh, I know how frustrating allergies can be, Kathe...Oh, I know how frustrating allergies can be, Katherine.I hope you feel better soon. I haven't read any Kate Carlisle books and the two series you mention both sound good. I'm really enjoying mysteries at the moment.<br /><br />Have lots of fun with Halloween and the Tornado this week. Good luck to Paul. Such a big decision to make, but can be a very good one.<br /><br />I will have to Janhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00772092087910675246noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5128730358349082407.post-7040423657654814952015-10-25T08:01:32.996-05:002015-10-25T08:01:32.996-05:00I can also get being worried about your son, but h...I can also get being worried about your son, but he will get a lot of awesome benefits from the training. <br />Allergies really suck, if they don't exhaust us on their own the meds do. Ugh! Feel better.Steph from fangswandsandfairydust.comhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00265501682911526600noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5128730358349082407.post-68112490653537937852015-10-25T07:52:23.887-05:002015-10-25T07:52:23.887-05:00Wow Paul joining the marines is huge, it's und...Wow Paul joining the marines is huge, it's understandable you'd have mixed feelings, proud and scared mama bear. Sinus/allergy suffering is the pits, hope you feel better soon, in time for Halloween celebrations. I wish it was bigger here :)Teddyreehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09553244883194436385noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5128730358349082407.post-81515920675644187042015-10-25T07:49:20.011-05:002015-10-25T07:49:20.011-05:00Sorry to hear about your allergies.... How annoyin...Sorry to hear about your allergies.... How annoying. Hope they start to improve.<br /><br />Love the cover of The Old Homicide and.... The idea of David Tennant as a narrator. He'd be fabulous!Debbishhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06305239848096384084noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5128730358349082407.post-76936121664077555202015-10-25T07:45:19.683-05:002015-10-25T07:45:19.683-05:00I had to go add your mysteries to my wishlist for ...I had to go add your mysteries to my wishlist for later. :) That podcast sounds like a lot of fun. I loved listening to Chitty Chitty with David Tenant, so far I have listened to two of that series with him as narrator he is so much fun to listen too and I am with you I would probably listen to about anything he would narrate. :) <br /><br />I have tried watching Poirot on netflix but his Stormihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07157799090129414984noreply@blogger.com