Posts by: Geraldine

Book review: Darkborn by Alison Sinclair

By On May 2, 2012 · Leave a Comment

Darkborn is a fantasy novel that plays on the light-dark balance that most magical books touch on. It is, at heart, a story about the love triangle between the three main characters, Telmaine, Balthasar, and Ishmael.

In the city of Minhorne, an ancient curse has split society into two – the Darkborns and the Lightborns.

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Life after the Kindle

By On April 29, 2012 · 5 Comments

I realised I’ve been getting a lot of questions on my old post “Owning my first Kindle Touch in Singapore“, so I thought I’d do an update / mini-FAQ.

 

1. If I have to use one word to describe life after the Kindle, it would [...]

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It’s a wrap!

By On April 23, 2012 · Leave a Comment

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April updates

By On April 22, 2012 · Leave a Comment

I’ve been wanting to update since forever, but it takes such a long time to crank out a post that I give up and end up saving them as drafts for the future – which means it never gets published.

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Sharpening Your Saw

By On April 3, 2012 · Leave a Comment

I was scanning through Scott Dinsmore’s article on how to read non-fiction books quickly when I came across this:

Two lumberjacks were asked to each cut down a tree and the person who finished first got the following day off as a prize. The problem is they both had very old and dull [...]

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March updates

By On March 29, 2012 · Leave a Comment

Hong Kong sucked up one whole chunk of March, in addition to the already tight timetable I had thanks to school projects.

Not complaining about the trip, though, but my running routine’s been thrown out of whack. It’s been 12 days since I’ve last run (I have DailyMile to remind me of that, [...]

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Flying back home

By On March 26, 2012 · Leave a Comment

Took this on my flight home from Hong Kong with my trusty ol’ iPhone 3GS.

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