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Dewey’s 24-Hour Read-a-thon! October 2011

*Read-a-thon updates will appear as links on the bottom of this post* I’m excited to be participating in Dewey’s 24-hr read-a-thon this weekend, starting tomorrow morning.  This is probably the fourth read-a-thon I’ve participated in, and I’m really excited to … Continue reading

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24-Hour Readathon: The End

So….I decided to take a nap at midnight, waking up at 7:15 am.  I never planned on staying up the entire 24 hrs.  I have to be awake and perky today! So, here are my final stats: Currently reading: THE … Continue reading

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24-Hour Readathon: Hour Sixteen

Progress so far: Currently reading: THE BELL WITCH Books finished: ROT & RUIN, HOLY GHOSTS, I AM NOT A SERIAL KILLER, FLU Pages read:32 Running total of pages read:612 Amount of time spent reading:3.5 hours Running total of time spent … Continue reading

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24-Hour Readathon: Hour 12

It’s the start of hour twelve here! After a lovely dinner of chili and homemade cookies, I’m quite content!  I’m happy with my progress, I’ve finished three books, starting on my fourth! Progress so far: Currently reading: FLU by Wayne … Continue reading

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24-Hour Readathon: Hour 8

Progress so far: Currently reading: I AM NOT A SERIAL KILLER Books finished: ROT & RUIN, HOLY GHOSTS Pages read: 29 Running total of pages read: 286 Amount of time spent reading: Running total of time spent reading: ~5 hrs … Continue reading

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24-Hour Readathon: Hour 4 Update

It’s the start of hour four (noon here!) and shortly I’ll be taking a break to take my son to his black belt ceremony.  Since I have to take a break anyway I thought this would be a good time … Continue reading

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24-Hour Readathon: The Beginning!

I’m awake!  I have on my comfortable lounge clothes (essential), banana nut muffins are in the oven, and I have my coffee in hand! As I mentioned, I’ll only be updating every 3-4 hours or so.  In years past, I … Continue reading

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Gearing Up For the Readathon!

Time to take a break in the Fright Fest festivities (say that three times fast!) to officially mention that I will be taking part in the Dewey’s 24 Hour Read-a-thon this weekend! I have my snacks ready (cookies, fruit, cheese, … Continue reading

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24-Hour Readathon: Post Game Wrap Up

Ok, so apparently my relaxed approach to the read-a-thon was a bit too relaxed.  Decided to take a nap at 8 pm for a little while. Didn’t wake up til 7 am this morning!  With my son’s field trip to … Continue reading

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24-Hour Readathon: Half Time Report

We’re getting pretty close to halfway through the readathon!  I have to say, my relaxed outlook on the entire thing has made the experience much more enjoyable!  After each book read, I take an hour break to watch tv, spend … Continue reading

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