Booker Prize Contender?: The Bee Sting – Review

The Bee Sting (click here to buy a copy) has deservedly got to the Booker Prize 2023 shortlist. But will it win?

Canada’s ‘Freedom Convoy’ of up to 50,000 truckers begins to arrive in Ottawa ahead of a weekend of protests against the vaccine requirements to cross the US-Canada border — American Buddhist Net (Reblog)

A convoy of 50,000 trucks, stretching over 40 miles long, has arrived in the Canadian capital, Ottawa The convoy set out from British Columbia on Sunday and was cheered by hundreds of Canadians as it made its 2,000-mile journey to protest vaccine mandates Since mid January, Canada and the United States have imposed a COVID-19 vaccine […]

Canada’s ‘Freedom Convoy’ of up to 50,000 truckers begins to arrive in Ottawa ahead of a weekend of protests against the vaccine requirements to cross the US-Canada border — American Buddhist Net

Haiku #18

Photo by Caio on Pexels.com

In the sunny square
some old friends pausing to talk;
plans for the weekend

Copyright Francis 2021

Your Weekend (And Then Some) 21-24 November 2020 ‘It’s All Venus’ — Julie Demboski’s ASTROLOGY — Blue Dragon Journal (Reblog)

Venus may encourage (or maybe force) us to look at ourselves, as much as she may comment on relationships or finances, during this period. ‚Rokeby Venus‘ 1644 ByDiego Velázquez {{PD}} Why oh why does everything feel as if it has a hidden side, or contains a trap, or involves something we aren’t informed on? Blame […] […]

Your Weekend (And Then Some) 21-24 November 2020 ‘It’s All Venus’ — Julie Demboski’s ASTROLOGY — Blue Dragon Journal

Top Five Saturday: Guilty Pleasures — The Book Lovers’ Sanctuary (Reblog)

Top Five Saturday is a meme hosted by Devouring Books in which the bookish community discover and share books that all have a common theme. Previously, the meme has focused on a range of different characters (witches and werewolves), genres (thrillers, detectives and re-tellings) and thoughts about the industry and life as a bookworm, and many more. […]

Top Five Saturday: Guilty Pleasures — The Book Lovers’ Sanctuary

*Great post. What’s your favourite book?