I’m reviewing two books today which cover similar topics: The Japanese secret to a long and happy life by Hector Garcia and Francesc Miralles The little book of Ikigai: The essential Japanese way to finding your purpose in life by Ken Mogi So working in a library, I get to see the books that come…
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Book Review – Dune
I read Dune by Frank Herbert during our road trip last year. Actually, I wouldn’t have read this book if there wasn’t a new film of the same name coming out. Yes, I remembered the boring and slow movie made by David Lynch back in 1984. But I’ve forgotten most of the story and characters…
Library Visit 2021 – Clare Library
This was the library where I became a member of the South Australia public library network. That meant I could borrow items (hard copies and digital) anywhere around South Australia (SA) even though I wasn’t a SA resident. Fantastic! Date of visit: 22 September 2021 Features: At the time of the visit, the library was…
Book Review – Caves of Steel
This was the first book I’ve ever read on my phone using a reading app called Libby. I would have liked to have read a physical copy but there was nothing available at any of the libraries that we have been to (we were road tripping at the time). And since we didn’t know which…
Library Visit 2021 – Port Pirie Library
Wow! What a brand new spanking library. I was surprised and impressed. I didn’t expect to visit a shiny new public from Port Pirie at all. I thought this town might have been backward but I have been proven wrong! What a progressive little town. Date of visit: 9 September 2021 Features: Apart from it…
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