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Tag: Big Brother

Top 17 of 2017

On December 26, 2017December 26, 2017 By bookskepticIn Thoughts5 Comments

I hope you all had wonderful Christmas, that you managed to find time to relax, breathe and think, but also to be, fully consciously be, with your family and with yourselves. I have a feeling I'm late to the party on this one, or at least cutting it very fine, but here's my list of …

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Big Brother – Lionel Shriver – Quotes

On June 19, 2017April 10, 2020 By bookskepticIn Quotes1 Comment

Just a quick selection of sentences that caught my attention, on family and on our relationship with food. Enjoy and let me know what you think in comments! Do you think we know how to eat or is it something we lost and need to learn again? How much do we owe to other members …

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Big Brother – Lionel Shriver

On June 17, 2017April 10, 2020 By bookskepticIn Reviews5 Comments

We Need to Talk About Kevin has been on my TBR for two years now, but I'm dreading it a bit, either I'll hate the epistolary form, or it will be an amazing book and devastating because of that. Stuck in this conundrum I decided to start easy and got on to Big Brother. Pandora and …

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May round-up

On June 1, 2017October 14, 2017 By bookskepticIn Thoughts2 Comments

May is gone, no idea how that happened, because my mind still firmly believes we're somewhere in March. It got warmer and it got sunnier and I appreciate it, but my brain is clearly in denial, maybe because I really do feel I should start exercising again and cannot use short days as an excuse …

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