Since I’ve just posted a Marcus Reading picture, I thought I’d add a lovely child’s reading place that I found on Pinterest. I love the way there’s a place for the boy’s feet hidden under the book shelves. I was going to say I could imagine Marcus reading there (and I can), but the picture [...]
Posts Tagged ‘marcus’
13 Jul
Marcus Reading #6
What do you do when you’re home from school with the tail-end of the flu? Get Mummy to make you a den behind the armchair and read a book.
6 Jul
A Word from Marcus, The Great Ghost Rescue
15 Ghosts!!!!! WOW!!!!!!!!! Plus one boy!!! I like The Great Ghost Rescue because it is really cool. It is cool because I like one ghost called Walter the Wet. He lives in rivers because he’s a river spirit. We haven’t got to this part, but I really hope the ghosts get a sanctuary to live in. [...]
5 Jul
Marcus Reading #4
I’m exhausted today, so let’s finish up with one of my Marcus Reading pictures. This classy picture was taken at home, back in February last year.
30 Jun
Damn you, Amazon
In theory, the idea of book samples for the Kindle is a brilliant one. You can try a book before you buy it, and because Amazon want you to buy it, if you like it, you can purchase with a click of a button and (assuming you’re currently connected) the book starts downloading immediately. Unfortunately, there’s [...]
29 Jun
Marcus Reading #3
When I went through our photos to see just how many “Marcus Reading” pictures we actually had, these were the earliest. They were taken at the lovely children’s bookshop, Next Page Please (another great independant bookstore to support) when he was almost six, so he hadn’t been reading by himself all that long. It didn’t [...]
28 Jun
Marcus Reading #2
To finish up for the day, here’s another of my many photos of Marcus reading. I particularly like this one and it always makes me smile.
28 Jun
Marcus Reading #1
My son, Marcus, is seven and an avid reader (yes! my life’s work is done!). He is also constitutionally incapable of sitting still, although he’s more likely to manage it when reading than at any other time. This means that over the last couple of years, I managed to take photos of him in some [...]


