Mixed Bag on Sunday
from DAYS OF MY LIFE... in Gozo! by Sabine Cassar-Alpert
Sept 14, 2008 - 5:34:40 PM CET
It’s been a slow weekend. Which is what usually happens when I’ve got fresh stuff to read. At the moment, I’m half way through Bono on Bono, which I picked up at 2 euro at Bookends (bargain bookshop in Gozo’s Tigrija Palazz), together with another three, all at the same price. It’s a great shop if you don’t want to spend a little fortune, but you’ll need a bucket-load of patience for sorting through the piles to find something worthwhile. But so far I’ve never left without buying at least one book!The Lost Cause of (political) Perception
from j'accuse by Jacques René Zammit
Sept 14, 2008 - 5:12:37 PM CET
The Nationalist Party today accused the MLP of trying to politicise the shipyards privatisation issue – 12 hours after the MLP in a statement said the matter should not be the subject of partisan politics. The PN said that while the MLP a few days ago congratulated the government and the GWU for their agreement on [...]Monsarrat's archive
from WIRED MALTA (formerly known as Wired Temples) by Robert Micallef
Sept 13, 2008 - 09:27:49 PM CET
The Nicholas Monsarrat Archive is being donated by the writer’s third wife and widow, Malta-based Ann, who wanted it to be located in the novelist’s home city, Liverpool. From the Liverpool Daily Post: ..Max Monsarrat, who was born in Heswall, gave his blessing to his stepmother Ann’s gift and endorsed it by donating his father’s hand-written manuscripts, bequeathed to him by his motherTrying To Pull Myself Away
from Toni Sant's Blog by Toni Sant
Sept 13, 2008 - 05:02:19 PM CET
Things should be better by this time next week. Right now I'm just fighting against the clock to make a Monday deadline on submitting a chapter I'm writing about performance in Second Life for a book on learning and teaching in this virtual world. The book will be published by an academic press in Norway within the next few months.
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