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Tag Archives: books
That incredible place where happiness is.
Text and Photo by Nora Vasconcelos Not son long ago I read on the news the story of a English man who presented his resignation by writing it on the icing of a cake. What motivated this action was his … Continue reading
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Tagged arts, blogging, blogs, books, books review, cake business, chris gartner, entertainment, favorit character from a book, good times, happiness, inspiration, Post A Week, postaday, pursuit of happiness, succesful career, success, the traveling book club's blog, thetravelingbookclub, writing
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How far would you let your dreams go?
Text by Nora Vasconcelos Image: Patrimonio Illustrationsof.com I always say that it’s a very lucky day when you see a movie that really manages to move your heart, specially when you’ve hear nothing about it and you only got it … Continue reading
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Tagged arts, blogging, blogs, books, books review, Dreams, entertainment, Ewan MCgregor, favorit character from a book, Fishing, good times, inspiration, literature, Movies, nature, Paul Torday, Post A Week, postaday, Salmon, the traveling book club's blog, thetravelingbookclub, travel, traveling, writing
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From pen and paper… All the way up to the Moon
Text and image by Nora Vasconcelos It will never cease to amaze me the outstanding imagination of the French writer Jules Verne. Loving traveling as I do, the first book that caught my attention by this writer was Around the … Continue reading
The irresistible joy of cookie books
Text by Nora Vasconcelos It’s funny how I can’t never get tired of cookie books. Whenever I’m wandering around a bookstore I can’t resist the temptation of buying a new book with all sort of recipes to prepare cookies. Most … Continue reading
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Tagged blogging, blogs, books, books review, chocolate, Christmas, cookies, cooking book, food, good times, great big cookie book, inspiration, Post A Week, postaday, recipes, swiss cookies, switzerland, the traveling book club's blog, thetravelingbookclub, time traveling, travel, writing
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The Future of Writing
Text by Nora Vasconcelos The other day I wrote about my perspective about The Future of Books, and how I deal with the interesting reality we live with nowadays in which we deal at the same time with digital and … Continue reading
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Tagged arts, blogging, books, books review, cell phones, colombian writer, computers, forgotten books, gabriel garcia marquez, imaginary trip, inspiration, literature, moviles, Post A Weel, postaday, tablets, the traveling book club's blog, thetravelingbookclub, Toronto Star, travel, traveling, Typewriter, writing
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The Future of Books
Text by Nora Vasconcelos As ebooks beocome more popular, I keep of having mix feeling about them. On the one hand, I feel amazed by how wonderful these ebooks are, as you can simply file them in your ebook reader … Continue reading
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Tagged arts, blogging, blogs, books, books review, bookshops, bookstores, digital library, digitalized, ebook, ebook reader, good times, inspiration, Isaac Asimov, libraries, literature, postaday, printed books, project gutenberg, the traveling book club's blog, thetravelingbookclub, ultimate library, writing
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When book characters become alive
Text and images by Nora Vasconcelos It’s funny how many books I’ve read after I’ve seen a movie I’ve totally loved based on those works, but how few movies I’ve seen after reading a book. The reason for that is … Continue reading
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Tagged arts, blogging, blogs, books, books review, cecilia ahern, drama, entertainment, favorit character from a book, good times, inspiration, literature, Post A Day, postaday, the traveling book club's blog, thetravelingbookclub, videogames, writing
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Faces of love
Text and Photo by Nora Vasconcelos One of those days that I allow myself to wonder for hours around a bookstore I found Out of the Rain, a book by Debbie Macomber. As I like a lot Macomber’s work with … Continue reading
Isaac Asimov: An imaginative mind without limits
Text and Photo by Nora VasconcelosLast year around this time a unique book came to my hands, The end of Eternity by Isaac Asimov, captured my mind since the very beginning, filling my mind with vivid images about how the … Continue reading
Starting the year in a jazzy mood
Text and Photo by Nora Vasconcelos It might as well be the relaxation that comes with the holidays, but I’ve defenitely started this year in a cheerful “jazzy” mood, so, to set my musical high spirits with my reading hunger, … Continue reading
