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Tag: Valentine’s Day

Do you read romance?

14/02/2023 nsford 6 Comments

Romance is one of the most popular genres of fiction and yet I have never been able to get into…

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Posted in: Reading Filed under: books, fiction, reading, romance, Valentine's Day

Dodgy romantic advice from old self-help guides

14/02/2022 nsford 8 Comments

Here’s something a bit different for you this Valentine’s Day. Last year, we had fictional dates from hell! The year…

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Posted in: Reading Filed under: books, history, humans, random, reading, resources, Valentine's Day

Fictional dates from hell!

14/02/2021 nsford 16 Comments

Happy Valentine’s Day. I expect that most people who’d usually celebrate the day aren’t going on dates this year, at…

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Posted in: Reading Filed under: books, fiction, reading, Valentine's Day

Grooves, chills and starship troopers: 14 songs about hearts

14/02/2020 nsford 21 Comments

Last year I did an alternative Valentine’s Day post about actual hearts in books. This year, I would have done…

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Posted in: Music Filed under: Blondie, Bonnie Tyler, Britney Spears, Celine Dion, Deee-Lite, Depeche Mode, Elton John, Eurythmics, Feargal Sharkey, Hot Gossip, Kiki Dee, music, Nirvana, Pet Shop Boys, Sarah Brightman, Sting, Taylor Dayne, Valentine's Day

5 books which are literally about hearts: an alternative Valentine’s Day post

13/02/2019 nsford 14 Comments

February 14th. Pink and red hearts adorn greetings cards, chocolate boxes, teddy bears, bouquets, boxes of strawberries… and this blog.…

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Posted in: Reading Filed under: books, fiction, reading, Valentine's Day

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