{"id":153,"date":"2011-08-16T23:52:00","date_gmt":"2011-08-16T23:52:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ladymacblog.com\/?p=153"},"modified":"2011-08-16T23:52:00","modified_gmt":"2011-08-16T23:52:00","slug":"summer-reading","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.ladymacblog.com\/?p=153","title":{"rendered":"Summer Reading"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-EBQ7RSPeLcc\/TksHJleoFNI\/AAAAAAAAMfc\/59GylPTkSCg\/s1600\/DSC04353b.JPG\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;\" src=\"http:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-EBQ7RSPeLcc\/TksHJleoFNI\/AAAAAAAAMfc\/59GylPTkSCg\/s320\/DSC04353b.JPG\" alt=\"\" id=\"BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5641610819472463058\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><span style=\"font-style: italic;\">In  reading, a lonely quiet concert is given to our minds; all our mental  faculties will be present in this symphonic exaltation. <\/span><br \/>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center; font-style: italic;\"><span style=\"font-family:georgia, bookman old style, palatino linotype, book antiqua, palatino, trebuchet ms, helvetica, garamond, sans-serif, arial, verdana, avante garde, century gothic, comic sans ms, times, times new roman, serif;\"><span style=\"font-style: italic;\">~St\u00e9phane  Mallarm<\/span><\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<div style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.ca\/Silverwing-Kenneth-Oppel\/dp\/1416949984\/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&#038;ie=UTF8&#038;qid=1313539113&#038;sr=1-1\">Silver Wing by KENNETH OPPEL<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>A fantasy novel in the world of a war between bats and birds, written for young adults.<br \/>\n<br \/>Reading to the kids in the evenings.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.ca\/Always-Now-Collected-Poems-One\/dp\/0889842620\/ref=pd_bxgy_b_img_b\">Always Now, Volume 1 by MARGARET AVISON<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>A delicious collection of this Canadian writers poetry (a sweet gift from my little brother).<br \/>\n<br \/>This is just for mommy in my all too precious alone time.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.ca\/Princess-Mars-Edgar-Rice-Burroughs\/dp\/1420925636\/ref=sr_1_4?s=books&#038;ie=UTF8&#038;qid=1313539203&#038;sr=1-4\">A Princess of Mars by EDGAR RICE BURROUGHS<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>A fantasy\/science fiction classic.<br \/>\n<br \/>Enjoying this little easy reader with my man.  We are taking turns reading it to one another.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.ca\/Lost-Princess-George-MacDonald\/dp\/0891911634\/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&#038;ie=UTF8&#038;qid=1313539361&#038;sr=1-1\">The Lost Princess by GEORGE MACDONALD<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>A fairy tale type fantasy, by one of THE first fantasy authors.  George was C.S. Lewis&#8217;s inspiration for his Narnia collection.<br \/>\n<br \/>This was a little book so it was perfect for my purse book.  Carried it around in my purse all summer to pass time if needed.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.ca\/Merry-Adventures-Robin-Hood\/dp\/0486220435\/ref=sr_1_2?s=books&#038;ie=UTF8&#038;qid=1313539545&#038;sr=1-2\">The Merry Adventures of Robin Hood by HOWARD PHYL<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>Another childrens book but a classic, so I am reading through it first to see if the kids can get into the old English and more graphic adventure scenes&#8230; truth is I couldn&#8217;t wait till we finish the bat story.<\/p>\n<p>Not a big bold reading kind of summer.  With how busy it has been I have been enjoying mostly easy to read pieces of literature that fit in my bag.  You know, great away we go stories.  I plan to leave the heavy reads on my list for a cold winter day.<\/p>\n<p>TTFN<br \/>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In reading, a lonely quiet concert is given to our minds; all our mental faculties will be present in this symphonic exaltation. ~St\u00e9phane Mallarm Silver Wing by KENNETH OPPEL A fantasy novel in the world of a war between bats and birds, written for young adults. Reading to the kids in the evenings. Always Now, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[6,26],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.ladymacblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/153"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.ladymacblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.ladymacblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.ladymacblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.ladymacblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=153"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.ladymacblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/153\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.ladymacblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=153"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.ladymacblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=153"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.ladymacblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=153"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}