Desktop Retreat

Thursday, November 3, 2011

I know there are people who don't read fiction at all. And I find it hard to understand how they can bear to be in the same head all the time.
Diane Setterfield

4 comments:

Beth said...: I definitely need (and enjoy) an escape from my head – as often as possible!; November 3, 2011 at 8:47 AM
Trish said...: I do too! Reading is like going on a tour of other peoples' heads.; November 3, 2011 at 4:03 PM
Sam (Tiny Library) said...: That is so true. When I'm not reading, I'm making up stories in my head.; November 3, 2011 at 4:07 PM
Kate Maxwell said...: very nice quote! Love how you do your website!; November 5, 2011 at 11:45 PM

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Guerrilla Reading

Turn off the TV

Turn off the computer

Turn off the game console

Always have a book with you to read ~

~before going to sleep

~before getting up

~in the bathtub

~while waiting for your ride

~while on the bus/train/plane

~while dinner is cooking

~while exercising (audiobooks!)

~while driving (ditto)

~while waiting for an appointment

~while baby is napping

~after kids are in bed

~with kids

~to kids

~while eating lunch

~while eating breakfast

~at the cottage (dock, hammock, screen porch)

~while walking

~while waiting for kids in the mom & dad taxi

~on a park bench

~instead of housework

~in the bathroom

~while on hold on the phone

~on the porch with a cocktail

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