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Booking Through Thursday - Burn3 comments

lubylou12 wrote 7 months ago: It’s being a while since I joined in with Booking Through Thursday’s weekly meme, but wh … more →

Tags: Discussions, His Dark Materials by Philip Pullman

Bookish Moments in Paris!5 comments

Lisa Hill wrote 8 months ago: Over on my travel blog you can see my adventures in Paris where I had two more Bookish Moments to ad … more →

Tags: This Reading Life, Travel, Hugo - Victor, Proust Marcel

Carnavalet Museum, Paris7 comments

Lisa Hill wrote 8 months ago: We had a lovely lunch at the Royal Turenne Bistro (where the food was scrumptious and the waiters we … more →

Tags: Dining out, LitLovers pilgrimage, Museums, Paris 2012, Paris, Carnavalet museum

Victor Hugo's House, Paris2 comments

Lisa Hill wrote 8 months ago: On our way home now, and with just one full day day in Paris, we decided to dawdle around in the Mar … more →

Tags: LitLovers pilgrimage, Historic Buildings, Paris 2012, Victor Hugo's House, Paris

August rounded up

lubylou12 wrote 8 months ago: I must apologise if it has been a quiet month here at I Hug My Books, despite plenty of reading fun … more →

Tags: Updates, The Prisoner of Heaven by Carlos Ruiz Zafon, How To Be A Woman by Caitlin Moran, the hunger games by suzanne collins, Q by Evan Mandery, Warm Bodies by Isaac Marion

Dostoyevsky Museum, St Petersburg2 comments

Lisa Hill wrote 8 months ago: We spent our last day in St Petersburg at the Dostoyevsky Museum. Like some of the other tours we’ve … more →

Tags: LitLovers pilgrimage, Museums, Historic Buildings, Russia 2012, st petersburg 2012, Dostoyevsky Museum St Petersburg

Gogol's Restaurant, St Petersburg1 comment

Lisa Hill wrote 8 months ago: Last night we took the advice of our genial tour guide, Igor, and went to dinner at Gogol’s Re … more →

Tags: Dining out, LitLovers pilgrimage, Historic Buildings, Russia 2012, st petersburg 2012, Gogol's Restaurant

St Petersburg: St Isaac's Cathedral

Lisa Hill wrote 8 months ago: St Isaac’s Cathedral is just around the corner from our hotel, the Renaissance Baltic, and lik … more →

Tags: cathedrals & churches, Historic Buildings, Russia 2012, st petersburg 2012, St. Isaac's Cathedral

Grand Tour of Moscow 25.8.122 comments

Lisa Hill wrote 9 months ago: This was the first day of our tour with Cox and Kings and so we met up with Irina our guide and set … more →

Tags: cathedrals & churches, Historic Buildings, Russia 2012, Moscow 2012

Marriott Hotel, Moscow 25.8.122 comments

Lisa Hill wrote 9 months ago: Today we said farewell to the lovely staff at the Swissotel Krasnye Holmy and moved to the Grand Mar … more →

Tags: Dining out, Russia 2012, Moscow 2012

Tretyakov Galleries Old and New, Moscow 23.8.121 comment

Lisa Hill wrote 9 months ago: Most tourists with only a day or two in Moscow see only the permanent collection at the Tretyakov Ga … more →

Tags: Art Galleries, Significant statues, Russia 2012, Moscow 2012, Tretyakov Gallery Moscow

Moscow 23.8.12, Tolstoy and Chekhov Tour8 comments

Lisa Hill wrote 9 months ago: It is beginning to dawn on us that here in Moscow, Australians are exotic. It is standard operating … more →

Tags: LitLovers pilgrimage, Historic Buildings, Russia 2012, Moscow 2012, Yasnaya Polyana 2012

Moscow, 22.8.1211 comments

Lisa Hill wrote 9 months ago: We said farewell to the Marina Bay Sands just before midnight and left Singapore at the ungodly hour … more →

Tags: Dining out, Russia 2012, Moscow 2012

High tea at the Fullerton Hotel, Singapore 20121 comment

Lisa Hill wrote 9 months ago: The plan for today was to visit the Art & Science Museum – but what a let-down that turned … more →

Tags: Dining out, Museums, Singapore 2012, Fullerton Hotel Singapore, Art Science Museum Singapore

July Reflections

lubylou12 wrote 9 months ago: They say better late than never and hopefully that’s true. I’ve being meaning to sit dow … more →

Tags: Discussions/News, Every Last One by Anna Quindlen, Northern Light's Trilogy by Philip Pullman, How To Be A Woman by Caitlin Moran, Born To Run by Christopher Mcdougall, The Little Stranger by Sarah Waters

The Prisoner Of Heaven & Other New Offerings from Carlos Ruiz Zafon2 comments

lubylou12 wrote 10 months ago: If there’s one writer sure to bring to joy to all who read his books then it’s Carols Ru … more →

Tags: Discussions/News, Carlos Ruiz Zafón, The Prisoner of Heaven by Carlos Ruiz Zafon, The Rose Of Fire by Carlos Ruiz Zafon

I’m back in the world of blogging....

lubylou12 wrote 1 year ago: I must apologise to my readers because I hug my books has being a little quite of late. I haven’t pu … more →

Tags: Russian Winter by Daphne Kalotay, The Wasp Factory Iain Banks, Moby Dick By Herman Melville, By The Pricking of My Thumbs by Agatha Christie

Goodbye January....Hello February5 comments

lubylou12 wrote 1 year ago: Yikes is it really already February? Where does the time go? If things have been a little quiet at I … more →

Tags: Updates, The Particular Sadness of Lemon Cake by Aimee Bender, Ask The Dusk by John Fante, the shadow of the wind, The Secret Life of Bees by Sue Monk Kidd, Russian Winter by Daphne Kalotay, The Wasp Factory Iain Banks

To Speed Up Or To Slow Down?7 comments

lubylou12 wrote 1 year ago: Time is ticking  Perhaps it’s through the discovery of other bloggers and their impressive ability t … more →

Tags: Discussions, Speed Reading, Or you a slow or fast reader?, the shadow of the wind, The Secret Life of Bees by Sue Monk Kidd


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