Happy St. Patrick's Day, New York.

Lovely.

I am indeed. 21st February in the usual venue (Real Ale Classroom) at around 4pm.

Christmas properly messes with my reading. I inevitably end up ditching books I am half way through on the basis that "this book about the IRA's nutting squad isn't very festive. I'll come back to it in the bleak depths of mid January."

Small Stories of Great Artists by Laurence Anholt ACHUKA Book of the Day 19 Nov 2024 Waterstones Bookshop A sumptuous gift collection of Laurence Anholt’s artist biographies, published by Taschen. One day I got a call from Marlene TASCHEN, C…

Click the link for a lovely review of Small Stories of Great Artists by the esteemed Michael Thorn of Achuka (not of this parish)

www.achuka.co.uk/blog/small-s...

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Being anti vax is an unbelievably privileged thing to be. Just freeloading from everyone else maintaining herd immunity while people in the developing world still die from illnesses rendered minor here thanks largely to vaccination programs.

book Mary W Shelley He sprang from the cabin window as he said this upon th ice raft which lay close to the vessel. He was soon borne away by the waves and lost in darkness and distance. Written in pen is As he drifted away I could just make out his final words "its ok if you call me 'Frankenstein' instead of 'Frankenstein's Monster' I really don't mind" The end

The cover of Time Shelter by Georgi Gospodinov

What to say in my first post? I may as well just tell you what I am reading at the minute and it is this. It's very good.