tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7178753992132096505.post8821815626469946764..comments2024-02-18T10:58:33.157-05:00Comments on so long and thanks for all the fish: A Day in the Life (2)Elizabethhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17058009271288566400noreply@blogger.comBlogger21125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7178753992132096505.post-44077161155731502922014-07-23T00:27:38.110-04:002014-07-23T00:27:38.110-04:00Sounds like you had fun, well, you know, except or...Sounds like you had fun, well, you know, except or the getting locked out part. (I'm not laughing, swear. Though, it sounds like something that would happen to me :P) On the makeup side, I can never find a good colour foundation, seriously, I bought a Rimmel Match Perfect and oh no IT LIES. LIES I TELL YOU. The only book I've read out of those is The Darkest Minds, which is really good kirstymariejonesstudioreadsnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7178753992132096505.post-63172479890732270312014-07-23T00:27:37.065-04:002014-07-23T00:27:37.065-04:00Hopefully you're right! I really want to love...Hopefully you're right! I really want to love them all! Luckily for The Darkest Minds, I'm pretty patient when it comes to pacing. I don't forgive everything, but the middle/ending is more important than the beginning for me. I'll let you know what I think when I finish them all!Elizabethhttp://oboechica-books.blogspot.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7178753992132096505.post-27791272447007999672014-07-23T00:27:36.106-04:002014-07-23T00:27:36.106-04:00Actually, it starts off with a bang, but I just fe...Actually, it starts off with a bang, but I just felt slightly disoriented. There is a lot of info that comes at you right away. Also, I didn't love Ruby, so I wasn't very invested in her story. But the secondary characters definitely make up for it. I LOVE Chubs!Shannonnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7178753992132096505.post-76537766966103800792014-07-23T00:27:34.084-04:002014-07-23T00:27:34.084-04:00I loved Before I Fall too! Happy reading!I loved Before I Fall too! Happy reading!Shenoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7178753992132096505.post-88046039016632912422014-07-23T00:27:33.088-04:002014-07-23T00:27:33.088-04:00Great package! Thanks for joining us!Great package! Thanks for joining us!Miss Angiehttp://www.mysocalledchaos.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7178753992132096505.post-57705678361095564582014-07-23T00:27:32.063-04:002014-07-23T00:27:32.063-04:00We'll be doing another in June so keep an eye ...We'll be doing another in June so keep an eye out if you're interested in joining us next time! :DMiss Angiehttp://www.mysocalledchaos.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7178753992132096505.post-81341379545103209812014-07-23T00:27:31.082-04:002014-07-23T00:27:31.082-04:00I loooooove Brahms. Every time I hear one of his ...I loooooove Brahms. Every time I hear one of his symphonies I'm like...oooh this is my favourite! But then I hear another and it's...wait no THIS is my favourite! I seriously love them all haha. This quarter's been great because now we're doing Verdi's Falstaff and I get to play principal on that too!<br /><br />If you see this comment, leave me a link to your blog so I Elizabethhttp://oboechica-books.blogspot.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7178753992132096505.post-2020276677648020472014-07-23T00:27:30.088-04:002014-07-23T00:27:30.088-04:00It was really, really fantastic. Thanks for stopp...It was really, really fantastic. Thanks for stopping by the blog! If you see this, leave me a link to yours so I can go check it out!Elizabethhttp://oboechica-books.blogspot.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7178753992132096505.post-67135867004442539182014-07-23T00:27:29.081-04:002014-07-23T00:27:29.081-04:00It was a lot of fun - thanks for hosting it! I wi...It was a lot of fun - thanks for hosting it! I will likely be joining your next one as well :)Elizabethhttp://oboechica-books.blogspot.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7178753992132096505.post-22545047243881655062014-02-17T12:23:07.324-05:002014-02-17T12:23:07.324-05:00Gah! Disqus is letting me down again! Just saw yo...Gah! Disqus is letting me down again! Just saw you left this haha. Yeah it was a really great week and I got so many awesome books!!Elizabethhttp://oboechica-books.blogspot.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7178753992132096505.post-53157106118247956312014-02-11T16:40:08.867-05:002014-02-11T16:40:08.867-05:00Your swap partner rocked it….great books! YAY! I...Your swap partner rocked it….great books! YAY! I'm a wee bit late to the party, and you had a very good week!<br /><br />Linking from Books 'n' Bloggers Swap,<br /><br />Ricki JillRicki Treleavennoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7178753992132096505.post-42458421735978487802014-02-07T13:07:31.374-05:002014-02-07T13:07:31.374-05:00www.shebecameabutterfly.netwww.shebecameabutterfly.netShenoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7178753992132096505.post-89846936054533955792014-02-07T11:44:26.115-05:002014-02-07T11:44:26.115-05:00They were so cute! I felt so grungy in comparison...They were so cute! I felt so grungy in comparison with how I sent my books hahaElizabethhttp://oboechica-books.blogspot.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7178753992132096505.post-54823411530849801032014-02-05T19:56:22.910-05:002014-02-05T19:56:22.910-05:00Congrats on getting to be principle oboe! That'...Congrats on getting to be principle oboe! That's awesome! (and Brahms is such a great choice for woodwinds).<br />Daughter of Smoke & Bone is a book I adored, so I'm super excited that you'll get a chance to read it!<br />I love the idea of you and Erin co-fangirling over the same book....how fun! :DBethnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7178753992132096505.post-4108578384227891042014-02-05T15:03:53.691-05:002014-02-05T15:03:53.691-05:00It looks like you had a great swap!! I was well ma...It looks like you had a great swap!! I was well matched with my partner, too. I love how Erin packaged your books!Ambernoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7178753992132096505.post-22738804640084119052014-02-03T23:01:15.287-05:002014-02-03T23:01:15.287-05:00Yeah I don't get to see her anymore really :(....Yeah I don't get to see her anymore really :(. I was living 8 hours away, but now I'm living a not even remotely drivable distance away, so I'm lucky that I managed to see her three times in the past year! <br /><br />TBTB Secret Santa was the first time I did any sort of swap and I've decided I quite like doing these! Although my bank account is telling me I need to take a Elizabethhttp://oboechica-books.blogspot.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7178753992132096505.post-33637764073643759862014-02-03T22:54:11.367-05:002014-02-03T22:54:11.367-05:00It was AWFUL! It was with my quintet and we had t...It was AWFUL! It was with my quintet and we had to carry big metal music stands around, which you know...-28 degree weather realllly doesn't make your hands feel good! I have never figured out foundation, I have a hard enough time finding a concealer that matches me. My skin color changes pretty dramatically from summer to winter (probably because I think cold weather is the work of the Elizabethhttp://oboechica-books.blogspot.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7178753992132096505.post-16325807374733773812014-02-03T15:06:46.035-05:002014-02-03T15:06:46.035-05:00How awesome that you got to spend time with your m...How awesome that you got to spend time with your mom! Mine lives far away so I miss her. I used to swap a lot of books and crafts based on books, it's so fun to get mail packages full of surprises. :)<br /><br />PS--random thing, I really like the conductor featured in that Brahms clip. I always keep an eye out for pieces he's involved in.<br /><br /><br />Wendy @ <a href="http://Wendy Darlingnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7178753992132096505.post-50348593903571016372014-02-03T12:07:17.123-05:002014-02-03T12:07:17.123-05:00Love this! And you got some fun books! I didn...Love this! And you got some fun books! I didn't love Daughter of Smoke and Bone, but I feel it is right up your alley. I did like Delirium and The Darkest Minds a lot though! The Darkest Minds starts off a little weird and slow (IMO), but gets really fun in the last 2/3. And I thought Never Fade was even better. Have fun reading!!Shannonnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7178753992132096505.post-75304246361348421522014-02-03T11:28:28.092-05:002014-02-03T11:28:28.092-05:00It was a lot of fun! We have similar tastes too, ...It was a lot of fun! We have similar tastes too, so pretty much as soon as I saw her wishlist I knew what I was getting her haha. I can not WAIT to get to read these books!Elizabethhttp://oboechica-books.blogspot.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7178753992132096505.post-31986618928759806432014-02-02T11:09:32.344-05:002014-02-02T11:09:32.344-05:00That book swap sounds like fun. You got some great...That book swap sounds like fun. You got some great books! I loved Daughter of Smoke and Bone! It's a beautiful story. The Darkest Minds is still on my wishlist but I guess I won't resist that much longer :Dxcrinihttp://itsallaboutbooks.de/noreply@blogger.com