Hello faithful readers, I’m heading into weird-Rosie territory again, rather than bibliophile-Rosie territory, so if you’re here for the book reviews, you can stop reading now. If the random stuff that goes on in my head interests you, get comfy.
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Monthly Archives: February 2015
Review: Everyday Witchcraft by Deborah Blake
Published: 8th March 2015
Published by: Llewellyn Worldwide
ISBN: 9780738742182
Price: 16.99 (USD)
Edition: Paperback
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The Tories plan to criminalise the young
News that the Tories wish to place in community work all young people between 18-21 who become unemployed is a new low in the neoliberal attack on us all.
This is a measure that gives credence to the notion that our main political parties are ignoring the youth vote because it doesn’t yield results. As young people ignore the opportunity to vote they are seen as a fresh way to save money and are being treated like dirt. You’d think the parties might actually use this opportunity to embrace them and try to bring them into the fold but that’s not how economics and politics work. They will pay for their alleged apathy. I say alleged because I find that most people under the age of 30 are exceedingly interested in politics but what they’re not interested in is Westminster. In Croydon and across England in 2011 we began…
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Christian Grey Is My Worst Nightmare
W.I.P.
21st February 2015
Morning all,
I’m beginning to recover from my bronchitis; I went to the doctor on Thursday and they checked. My lungs are no longer crackling but the cough might last another couple of weeks.
Review: Foxglove Summer by Ben Aaronovitch
Peter Grant Series #5
Published by: Gollancz
Publication date: 13th November 2014
ISBN: 9780575132504
Format: Hardback
Price: £14.99
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Middle of the night
I get poetic when I can’t sleep, apparently, so here’s an acrostic poem about anxiety.Continue reading “Middle of the night”
My courage, it has appeared.
This morning I emailed a local magazine with several ideas for articles.
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Review: Waistcoats and Weaponry by Gail Carriger
Finishing School #3
Published: 4th November 2014
Publisher: Atom
Format: ebook (available in paperback)
Price: £3.99 (Amazon.co.uk)
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