Mid-year update! Some catching up on how my 2026 resolution is doing.
Mid-year Update
What’s New!??!
Hear ye! Hear ye! We got new stuff at Howard’s Pen! Come and hear all about it!
2026 Reading Resolution
I like setting goals – it makes it look like my life is about to go somewhere (or at least a trajectory). So here are …
2025 Reading Stats
New year, new book stats! But before moving forward, let’s look back at the year that has passed. I did something new when it comes …
My thoughts on banned books
It’s Banned Books Week! This means that we acknowledge the reading laws that have banned certain books to be read by the general public. This …
I have been quiet but not idle.
I have been working on some stuff. A lot of stuff.
Another Book Rant
Many moons ago, I ranted (well… wrote) about the fact that “people don’t read anymore”… such a funny thing to say! Anyway, reading is so …
Biting Into My Childhood
Which food, when you eat it, instantly transports you to childhood? This is the perfect weekend to reminisce about the food that makes me feel …
Dear Genie,
You have three magic genie wishes, what are you asking for? PERFECT! Just in time for the New Year! Let us say that at the …
Work Music
Does playing a Youtube video in the background count as listening to it? I say, yes!
Someone just bad mouthed my favourite movie series
I love those movies! How can someone not really like it?
CRAAAAZY Business Idea!
An idea is an idea! This is mine nonetheless.
I’m a multi… hobbyist?
I didn’t look for my hobbies ~ my hobbies found me! #prompt
Working Retail
It really is not for everyone but I do think that, at least once, people should work in retail — there are lessons to be learned.
The Dream Library
You get to build your perfect space for reading and writing. What’s it like? Listen — I am quite a simple person: all I want …