This update covers hours three and four of the Read-A-Thon (7:00 am to 9:00 am PST).
How I am feeling at this point in the Event: The caffeine is kicking in! I’m feeling excited about making a serious dent in my reading today. Gizmo (my kitty) has parked herself on my lap…she thinks this is good stuff indeed. Raven and Argus have been moved outside to the yard to run off some energy.
Mini Challenge for Bart’s Bookshelf:
Quite simple really, I want you to pull three or four books off of your bookshelves and use them to form a sentence, from the book titles, take a photograph and upload it somewhere you can link to it from. (ie: your blog, photobox, flickr etc… etc…) Come back and post a link to your blog post or photo in the comments section.
Here is mine:
What came before he shot her…the weight of silence. After this…justice.
The stats:
| Hour of Event | # of Pages Read/Total # of Pages | Time Spent Reading (min)/Total Time Reading (min) | Time Spent Blogging (min)/Total Time Blogging (min) |
| 7:00-9:00 AM (hours 3 & 4) | 38/105 | 60minutes/150 minutes | 45 minutes/75 minutes |
| Hour of Event | Time Spent Visiting (min)/Total Time Visiting (min) | Mini Challenges Completed This Hour | Down Time in Minutes |
| 7:00-9:00 AM (hours 3 & 4) |
15 minutes/15 minutes | 2 | 0 |
Books I Have Finished:
- Love Medicine by Louise Erdrich
My Current Read: The Girl She Used To Be by David Cristofano
Bloggers I Have Visited Since the Read-A-Thon Began:
Mini Challenges (with links) That I have Completed:
- Hour 1 Intro
- Where in the World is the Read-A-Thon
- Bart’s Bookshelf: Using book titles to make a sentence
TOTAL Time I have participated (less the down time): 4.0 hours
Look for my next update at the end of Hour Six (or around 11:00 AM PST).
= Excellent
= Good/Very Good
= Okay read
= Not recommended
= Ugh! Don't waste your time.
Yay for caffeine! lol Happy reading!
I had FOUR cups of coffee!
But, then again, that’s what I usually have.
Awesome sentence, very creative! You’re doing great and happy reading
You’re doing great! Happy reading!
I love your book title challenge picture. Keep reading and have fun!
Your sentence is great!
And you’re doing great on the reading too!
Kailana: *laughs* thank you!!
El Fay: ha ha! I usually drink two cups in the morning…but I had more than that yesterday!!
Lilly: thanks…that sentence thing is harder than it looks!
Vasilly: Thanks!!!
Jennifer: that little challenge was fun to do!
Kay: thank you!!!