by Thomas Bartlett | Jul 28, 2015 | Fiction, love story, reading, thrillers |
My Reading Life 6: Rubbish books that are Great This is not me. But she looks happy. Vladimir Volegov. The Godfather by Mario Puzo The Godfather is most often invoked by smart asses when talking to other smart asses. Smartass #1, “The book is always...
by Thomas Bartlett | Jul 23, 2015 | #writing, childhood memories, guilt, time |
How to Work From Home: Stay Guilty So obviously the week starts on Monday then it’s Thursday, which is of course practically Sunday, and I’m back sitting there doing nothing Sunday evening wondering why I never get anything done, all the while...
by Thomas Bartlett | Jul 16, 2015 | book, classics, Fiction |
My Reading Life 5: Great Books that are Rubbish (Books that I did not really like) Just watch it. Peter O’ Toole acting his camels off. The Seven Pillars of Wisdom by T E Lawrence (the man himself) This beautiful book is on this list because quite a...
by Thomas Bartlett | Jul 15, 2015 | #humour, #writing, book, Fiction, horror |
Me Versus the Six Foot Rat Sunk in the sofa, squirrelling away my life, the street had gone quiet. But then this was South Dublin, it was traffic or nothing really. I listened for the familiar sounds of people driving around and around enjoying their lives, nothing....
by Thomas Bartlett | Jul 8, 2015 | #writing, classics, Novel, reading, thrillers |
My Reading Life 4: Books I reread. Listen while you read……. Like the television show that allows brain inactivity, the child’s blanket drenched in sleep, the old body battered sofa, I have books I like to lie back into once a year like a good thing....