Flying away with The Goldfinch
The Times described this as “a masterpiece” and, even though I’m only less than half-way through, it is hard to disagree with that sentiment. Continue reading Flying away with The Goldfinch
Author: My Mashed Up Life
Who am I? I'm a dad and husband living in Oxfordshire. I'm British-American and have lived in the UK, the US, Canada and Japan. I work in education and write mostly about books, music and parenting on this blog for fun. He / him.
Weekly Review: this week’s most viewed posts
I wonder which posts from My Mashed Up Life have been the most popular this week? Let’s delve into the archives to find out! Continue reading Weekly Review: this week’s most viewed posts
The Butterfly House: do not enter
Have you ever started reading a book and you know straight away that it isn’t going to be your cup of tea? Continue reading The Butterfly House: do not enter
My TBR pile keeps on growing…
So little time, so many books to read. Continue reading My TBR pile keeps on growing…
Back to Life (back to reality)
After five months of working from home, I finally returned to my workplace today! Continue reading Back to Life (back to reality)
Weekly Review: my posts this week!
It’s been a busy week here on My Mashed Up Life! Continue reading Weekly Review: my posts this week!
This week I’m reading: Tigers In Red Weather
The reviews on the back cover shout “TRAGEDY, BETRAYAL AND PASSION…AN INTOXICATING COCKTAIL OF MONEY, SEX, HEAT, BOREDOM AND BEAUTY…HEADY, PAGE-TURNING” and I’m hooked after just a few chapters. Continue reading This week I’m reading: Tigers In Red Weather
I Wish U Heaven and the pop confectionery of Prince’s Lovesexy album
I hope Prince had bathed before the photoshoot; it would ruin the image somewhat to think that he stank of BO or hadn’t showered for a few days… Continue reading I Wish U Heaven and the pop confectionery of Prince’s Lovesexy album
