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named for Gordon Ramsay and Ramesses II

  • Ram
  • Rams
  • Ramby
  • Rammy
  • Chicken
  • Mr. Cat
  • Kitten
  • Tuna Face
  • Ramazon Prime
  • Ramzan
mar 9 2020 ∞
mar 9 2020 +
  • mix together 2 puzzles
  • finally put old photos and documents in archival boxes
  • suminagashi
  • paper marbling in general
  • explore the memoir ideas
  • learn ancient Greek
  • read a textbook on linguistics
  • start a book club
  • Isabel Allende master class
  • cook through my cookbooks
  • visit Winterthur
  • visit Wagner
  • create an ex libris
  • create an ex libris for d
  • latch needle pillow
  • needlepoint luggage tags
  • self-finishing things
nov 3 2025 ∞
jan 5 2026 +
  • Joan FitzGerald, The Pretender
  • Mildred Bevel, Trust
  • Agnes, Rapture
  • Ingrid Yang, Disorientation
sep 1 2025 ∞
sep 30 2025 +
aug 10 2025 ∞
jan 11 2026 +

2021

  • alcoholic drink: negroni or milk punch
  • ancient civilization: Minoan
  • animal: black cat
  • artist: Sandro Botticelli
  • beach: Achlia-Galini
  • cheese: blue
  • chocolate: dark
  • classical song: Moonlight Sonata
  • coffee: iced salted honey latte
  • color: emerald
  • dish to make: short rib ragu
  • dessert: chocolate pot de crème
  • element: water
  • flower: peony
  • food: fatteh
  • fruit: pear
  • gemstone: emerald or ruby
  • gelato: stracciatella
  • Greek food: tiropita
  • holiday: Christmas Eve
mar 24 2024 ∞
mar 24 2024 +
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named for Nadja from What We Do in the Shadows

  • Nadj
  • Nadjy
  • Nacho
  • Nut
  • Nut Baby / Baby Nut
  • Baby Sweets
jun 22 2025 ∞
jun 22 2025 +
  • Underlake by Erin McCoy
  • Brawler by Lauren Groff
  • Poetry Says It Better by Ellen Burstyn
  • Beginning Middle End by Valeria Luiselli
  • Country People by Daniel Mason
  • Yesteryear by Caro Claire Burke
  • Go Gentle by Maria Semple
  • Vigil by George Saunders
  • Last Night in Brooklyn by Xochitl Gonzalez
jan 10 2026 ∞
jan 11 2026 +
  • bird:
  • door: Wives Like Us by Plum Sikes
  • food: Persephone's Curse by Katrina Leno
  • flower:
  • leaf:
  • tree:
  • sky:
  • heart: The Square of Sevens by Laura Shepherd Robinson
  • sunglasses or glasses:
  • star:
  • sun or moon:
  • book:
  • animal:
  • building:
  • drink: The Tainted Cup by Robert Jackson Bennett
  • face: Heart the Lover by Lily King
  • silhouette or shadow:
  • pattern:
  • water:
  • something hot:
  • something fluffy:
dec 12 2025 ∞
jan 21 2026 +

i can't put it into words or fully understand why, but i find my mind returning to them and i find myself feeling them

  • Primavera by Sandro Botticelli
  • Pulaski at Night by Andrew Bird
  • babbling brook sounds
  • The Perks of Being a Wallflower by Stephen Chbosky
  • The New Pope season 1
  • Bratislava, Hungary
  • cacio e pepe and riesling in Brno
  • Late Spring by Yasujirō Ozu
  • being underwater
  • Fleabag
  • mountains
feb 6 2021 ∞
aug 23 2021 +

to ask d

    • length
    • goals
    • driving, train, flying preferences

thoughts

  • fly straight into Bergen? or drive from Oslo to Bergen and back
    • drive Oslo --> Bergen is 7.5–8 hrs
  • stay in Bergen area? Lots of fjords and shit
  • top: rock climbing, hiking, stave churches, food

destinations

  • Bergen
    • Bryggen (old section)
    • Vestveggen (Magnus Mitbø's gym, just out...
jan 23 2026 ∞
jan 23 2026 +

https://www.the52book.club/2026-challeng...

  • set in an ancient civilization :
    • The Red Tent by Anita Diamant
    • The Temple of Fortuna by Elodie Harper
  • kangaroo word on the cover :
    • Alone With You in the Ether by Olivie Blake
    • The Reef by Iain McCalman
    • The Secret of Orange Blossom Cake by Rachel Linden
  • written without quotation marks :
    • The Road by Cormac McArthy
    • The Other Valley by Scott Alexander Howard
    • Pure Color by Sheila Heti
    • Autumn by Ali Smith
  • has a dust jacket :
    • Canticle
    • The Searcher by Tana French
    • The Hypocrite
dec 4 2025 ∞
jan 21 2026 +
dec 5 2025 ∞
dec 8 2025 +
  • Piranesi by Susanna Clarke
  • The 7 1/2 Deaths of Evelyn Hardcastle by Stuart Turton
  • Build Your House Around My Body by Violet Kupersmith
  • Kafka on the Shore by Haruki Murakami
  • Rebecca by Daphne du Maurier
  • A Gentleman in Moscow by Amor Towles
  • Lavinia by Ursula K LeGuin
  • The Decagon House Murders by Yukito Ayatsuji
  • Birnam Wood by Eleanor Catton
  • Invitation to a Banquet by Fuchsia Dunlop
  • My Sister the Serial Killer by Oyinkan Braithwaite
  • Elephant Rocks by Kay Ryan
  • Meditations in an Emergency by Frank O'Hara
jun 6 2023 ∞
dec 5 2025 +
  • April
  • The hope spring brings
apr 30 2023 ∞
apr 30 2023 +
  • literary fiction :
  • historical fiction :
  • fantasy :
  • science fiction :
  • horror :
  • romance :
  • classic :
  • nonfiction history :
  • nonfiction science :
  • memoir/biography :
  • play :
  • graphic novel :
  • anthology/short story collection :
  • translated book :
  • book with an LGBTQIAP+ main character :
  • book with disability rep :
  • book by an author not from North America :
  • book by a Black author who is alive :
  • book by an Indigenous author :
  • book by a SWANA author :
  • book by a Latinx author :
dec 9 2025 ∞
dec 9 2025 +