2014 books survey
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glacier_kittyI'm gonna post all the books I read this year in the next couple days, but I couldn't resist taking this survey haha
A book with more than 500 Pages/A book with a love triangle: Heartstone by CJ Sansom
A classic Romance/A book that made you cry/A book more than 100 years old: Frankenstein by Mary Shelley
A book published this year: Blind Descent: Surviving Alone and Blind on Mount Everest by Brian Dickinson
A book with a number in the title: K2: The Savage Mountain
A book written by someone under 30: I Am Malala by Malala Yousafzai
A book with non-human characters/A book from your childhood: The Autobiography of Foudini M. Cat by Susan Fromberg Schaeffer
A book by a female author/A funny book/A memoir: Captain Phil Harris by Josh Harris
A Mystery or Thriller: The Hangman's Daughter by Oliver Potzsch
A book with a one-word title: Frankenstein
A book set in a different country/A book you started but never finished: Miracle in the Andes by Nando Parrado
A non-fiction book: Climbing Free: My Life in the Vertical World by Lynn Hill
A popular author’s first book: I Am Malala
A book from an author you love that you hadn’t read yet: The Water People by Joe Simpson
A book recommended by a friend:
A Pulitzer Prize winner/A book with a color in the title: The Last Blue Mountain by Ralph Barker
A book at the bottom of your to-read list: I don't really have a list..I just pick one off my shelf haha
A book your mom loves: *shrugs*
A book that scares you: I Am Malala was pretty scary..
A book based entirely on its cover:
A book you were supposed to read in school but didn’t:
A book you can finish in day: I probably could have with some of them, but didn't
A book with antonyms in the title: Dead Lucky: Life After Death on Mount Everest by Lincoln Hall
A book set somewhere you have always wanted to visit: Antarctica: An Intimate Portrait of the World's Most Mysterious Continent by Gabrielle Walker
A book that came out the year you were born:
A book with bad reviews: Through the Eye of the Glacier by Michael Pollen
A trilogy/A book that became a movie/A book set in the future: The Eiger Sanction by Trevanian
A book with magic: Frankenstein?
A graphic novel:
A book by an author you’d never read before: Tales of a Western Mountaineer by CE Rusk
A book you own but had never read: Should I Not Return by Jeffrey Babcock
A book that takes place in your hometown/A book of short stories: A bunch of Through the Eye of the Glacier took place in Fairbanks..
A book that was originally written in a different language: Miracle in the Andes
A book set during Christmas: The Cat Who Came for Christmas by Cleveland Amory
A book written by an author with the same initials as you:
A play:
A banned book/A book set in a high school: I Am Malala is probably banned in certain places..
A book based on or turned in to a TV show/A book based on a true story: The Ledge: An Inspirational Story of Friendship and Survival by Jim Davidson (it was featured on I Shouldn't Be Alive)
*shrugs*
Day 1: Favorite christmas song and why?
Day 2: Favorite Christmas movie and why?
Day 3: Hot chocolate or hot apple cider?
Day 4: Does your family have any traditions?
Day 5: Favorite Christmas memory
Day 6: Who is your favorite reindeer?
Day 7: Have you been naughty or nice this year?
Day 8: What is your favorite food at Christmas time?
Day 9: What are you doing for Christmas this year?
Day 10: Kissing under the mistletoe…have you done it?
Day 11: What kind of Christmas tree do you have?
Day 12: Do you take part in secret Santa?
Day 13: Have you ever had a white christmas? If yes, do you ever want to have christmas without snow and vice versa?
Day 14: How many Christmas card do you usually send out?
Day 15: Have you started Christmas stocking yet?
Day 16: When did you find out Santa wasn’t real?
Day 17: Have you ever been to a Christmas parade?
Day 18: Which lights are better: white or colored and blinking or still?
Day 19: If you were an elf what would your name be?
Day 20: What color ornaments do you put on your tree?
Day 21: What kind of tree you have: fake or real? If real, what type?
Day 22: Do you hand a wreath up?
Day 23: Ham or Turkey?
Day 24: Do you go to a church service or go caroling?
Day 25: Does your family have a Christmas breakfast or dinner?
Day 26: How was your christmas?
Today's trivia: Nail polish was invented in China roughly 5,000 years ago, around 3000 B.C, and served to differentiate the classes. Royalty wore bright red and black
A book with more than 500 Pages/A book with a love triangle: Heartstone by CJ Sansom
A classic Romance/A book that made you cry/A book more than 100 years old: Frankenstein by Mary Shelley
A book published this year: Blind Descent: Surviving Alone and Blind on Mount Everest by Brian Dickinson
A book with a number in the title: K2: The Savage Mountain
A book written by someone under 30: I Am Malala by Malala Yousafzai
A book with non-human characters/A book from your childhood: The Autobiography of Foudini M. Cat by Susan Fromberg Schaeffer
A book by a female author/A funny book/A memoir: Captain Phil Harris by Josh Harris
A Mystery or Thriller: The Hangman's Daughter by Oliver Potzsch
A book with a one-word title: Frankenstein
A book set in a different country/A book you started but never finished: Miracle in the Andes by Nando Parrado
A non-fiction book: Climbing Free: My Life in the Vertical World by Lynn Hill
A popular author’s first book: I Am Malala
A book from an author you love that you hadn’t read yet: The Water People by Joe Simpson
A book recommended by a friend:
A Pulitzer Prize winner/A book with a color in the title: The Last Blue Mountain by Ralph Barker
A book at the bottom of your to-read list: I don't really have a list..I just pick one off my shelf haha
A book your mom loves: *shrugs*
A book that scares you: I Am Malala was pretty scary..
A book based entirely on its cover:
A book you were supposed to read in school but didn’t:
A book you can finish in day: I probably could have with some of them, but didn't
A book with antonyms in the title: Dead Lucky: Life After Death on Mount Everest by Lincoln Hall
A book set somewhere you have always wanted to visit: Antarctica: An Intimate Portrait of the World's Most Mysterious Continent by Gabrielle Walker
A book that came out the year you were born:
A book with bad reviews: Through the Eye of the Glacier by Michael Pollen
A trilogy/A book that became a movie/A book set in the future: The Eiger Sanction by Trevanian
A book with magic: Frankenstein?
A graphic novel:
A book by an author you’d never read before: Tales of a Western Mountaineer by CE Rusk
A book you own but had never read: Should I Not Return by Jeffrey Babcock
A book that takes place in your hometown/A book of short stories: A bunch of Through the Eye of the Glacier took place in Fairbanks..
A book that was originally written in a different language: Miracle in the Andes
A book set during Christmas: The Cat Who Came for Christmas by Cleveland Amory
A book written by an author with the same initials as you:
A play:
A banned book/A book set in a high school: I Am Malala is probably banned in certain places..
A book based on or turned in to a TV show/A book based on a true story: The Ledge: An Inspirational Story of Friendship and Survival by Jim Davidson (it was featured on I Shouldn't Be Alive)
*shrugs*
Day 2: Favorite Christmas movie and why?
Day 3: Hot chocolate or hot apple cider?
Day 4: Does your family have any traditions?
Day 5: Favorite Christmas memory
Day 6: Who is your favorite reindeer?
Day 7: Have you been naughty or nice this year?
Day 8: What is your favorite food at Christmas time?
Day 9: What are you doing for Christmas this year?
Day 10: Kissing under the mistletoe…have you done it?
Day 11: What kind of Christmas tree do you have?
Day 12: Do you take part in secret Santa?
Day 13: Have you ever had a white christmas? If yes, do you ever want to have christmas without snow and vice versa?
Day 14: How many Christmas card do you usually send out?
Day 15: Have you started Christmas stocking yet?
Day 16: When did you find out Santa wasn’t real?
Day 17: Have you ever been to a Christmas parade?
Day 18: Which lights are better: white or colored and blinking or still?
Day 19: If you were an elf what would your name be?
Day 20: What color ornaments do you put on your tree?
Day 21: What kind of tree you have: fake or real? If real, what type?
Day 22: Do you hand a wreath up?
Day 23: Ham or Turkey?
Day 24: Do you go to a church service or go caroling?
Day 25: Does your family have a Christmas breakfast or dinner?
Day 26: How was your christmas?
Today's trivia: Nail polish was invented in China roughly 5,000 years ago, around 3000 B.C, and served to differentiate the classes. Royalty wore bright red and black
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Date: 2015-01-03 03:33 am (UTC)I've gotta say, I love reading books that take place where I live or where I am visiting while I am visiting there. It's such a cool feeling.