Category Archives: Read-All-Day Friday

Read-All-Day Friday

No, I didn’t actually spend the whole day reading while facing the setting sun. That would be impossible outside of some environmental dystopian sci-fi novel, and I don’t live in an environmental dystopian sci-fi novel (not yet anyway). This photo … Continue reading

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A Rain Check

I hope you’ll all forgive me for not posting a review today. The thing is, I didn’t get started with Read-All-Day Friday until about 6:00, and then once I started I could hardly stop. And besides, we’re having a wonderfully … Continue reading

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Read (Almost) All Day Friday

This photo is called “Here Comes Trouble.” Actually, though, originally I took this RADF photo – – but I wasn’t very happy with it. Darth Vader’s radio is in it, of course – and what’s not to like about that? … Continue reading

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A Review of William Rosen’s Justinian’s Flea: The First Great Plague and the End of the Roman Empire (by Bethany)

This is the sort of history book I love – multidisciplinary, oriented around synthesis rather than analysis, and not afraid to go into detail about a sex act that a certain former empress of the Eastern Roman Empire liked to … Continue reading

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Read-For-Maybe-Two-Hours Friday (by Bethany)

I was all set to start a new tradition today: Read-All-Day Friday. Friday is the only day each week that I predictably don’t have any work commitments, and since I’ve been feeling a little short on high-quality me time lately, … Continue reading

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