Spinster's Compass

• Reading Challenges 2022 2 years ago Originally posted on Books & Other Pursuits: Hey lovely people Today I’m bringing you my reading challenges for 2022. I’ve decided to really simplify things this year. I’m sticking with usual Goodreads and Beat the backlist. The only other thing I’m adding is something I’ve come up with...
• What is the NEW 'Normal'? 3 years ago Originally posted on Piglet in Portugal: When the media refer to the term ‘NEW’ normal what does it actually mean? I assume they are referring to the impact COVID has had on the world as a whole and how we must learn to adapt physically and mentally to our new lifestyle restrictions as...
• COVID in Portugal: Dark Days 3 years ago Originally posted on Piglet in Portugal: If last week was one of those weeks I would like to file in a box, firmly shut the lid, lock then hide the key on the top shelf of my bookcase, this week I have wanted to throw the key away. At the beginning of January I made…
• (Indirect) Re-blog: Currents and Picks. 3 years ago (indirect) #blog #reblog: Currents and Picks. #2020 #COVID19 #pandemic #fatigue #pandemicfatigue #travel #memories #nostalgia
• Once upon a time... 3 years ago I used to write in this one blog. I pretty much abandoned it after I moved overseas, and especially abandoned it once I became a repatriate. Most of my writing has been done on this blog, so I mostly forgot about my first blog. But lately, my travel nostalgia has increased because we can’t really...

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