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Best Books of 2021 (so far)!

I have been somewhat negligent of this blog for a few months so I thought I would drop a sneaky mid-year favourite books post, since everybody and their dog are putting these out online at the moment and I wanted to join in the fun. I’ve read lots of good stuff this year and am …

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26th Jul 2021

Reviewing the natural history books of 2021 (so far)

Hello friends! It’s me again after another hiatus… to talk about some non fiction books I have been reading lately! I am not typically a non-fiction reader and find it much slower going than fiction but in a vague attempt at keeping to the sciency-theme of this blog I will go through some here. My …

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8th Apr 2021

Veganuary 2021: One year on

Wow, a whole year has passed since Veganuary 2020. And now I am here to write about Veganuary 2021. And let me tell you, what a difference 12 months makes – especially when those 12 have been spent predominantly in isolation. I started off last year’s post by explaining how bad at being vegetarian I …

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8th Feb 20218th Feb 2021

The books that took me through 2020

Hi guys! I know that I haven’t put anything new up lately due to me moving and getting a full-time job, however I thought I would do a little roundup of some of the books I have read this year. I have picked ones which I have particularly enjoyed/ found interesting, but there are loads …

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24th Dec 2020

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