"All this he saw, for one moment breathless and intense, vivid on the morning sky; and still, as he looked, he lived; and still, as he lived, he wondered."

― Kenneth Grahame, The Wind in the Willows

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Questo week-end sarò alla Hobbiton: statemi bene! Forse mi connetterò saltuariamente.

PS per Raffaella: ehi, non ti riesco a contattare, va tutto bene?
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Spooktober 25 – The Phantom Farm House (2)

Continues from yesterday… ATORRENT of rain held us marooned the next day. Miss Leahy was confined to her room, with a nurse in constant attendance and the house doctor making hourly calls. She was on the verge of a nervous collapse, he told me, crying

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October 25, 2026 6:00 am
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Alix Harrow’s The Once and Future Witches

I wouldn’t have started this book on my own, and for many reasons. One of them is that in Italy it’s marketed as Young Adult Fiction, and I hate most of that stuff, and the other is its imposing length: 600 pages. I was distracted,

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October 24, 2026 9:00 am
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Spooktober 24 – The Phantom Farm House (1)

“The Phantom Farmhouse” is a short story written by Seabury Quinn, first published in the October 1923 issue of Weird Tales. It is one of Quinn’s most famous standalone works outside of his popular Jules de Grandin detective series. I had been at the new

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October 24, 2026 6:00 am
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7 Comments
  • Njord
    Posted at 07:34h, 31 August Reply

    Ma all’entrata della fiera non c’è Gandalf che dice “TU NON PUOI PASSARE!” ?

  • heraclitus
    Posted at 07:41h, 31 August Reply

    divertiti. ;-)

  • Shelidon
    Posted at 08:59h, 31 August Reply

    Njord, se andiamo avanti così finirà che io ce lo troverò (scherzo, naturalmente, so che c’è un mucchio di gente felice di vedermi…)

    Her: grazie *__^

  • utente anonimo
    Posted at 17:14h, 31 August Reply

    Sono ancora viva! Martedì ritorno sul patrio suolo, lasciando ahimé il mio cuore qui nel Nuovo Mondo (LOL)…

    A presto,

    Raffaella.

  • Conigliolo
    Posted at 20:45h, 01 September Reply

    Ehi!

    Ma non sarà che ti becco a Lucca Comics, quest’anno?

  • Damiani
    Posted at 11:44h, 03 September Reply

    mi raccomando le colazioni…rispettiamole….

    noi quì intanto attendiamo tue cronache!

  • Shelidon
    Posted at 18:07h, 03 September Reply

    Di ritorno per una sera, domani riparto per le tanto agognate ferie, nel frattempo…

    @ Raffaella: ok, mercoledì ti chiamo allora!

    @ Conigliolo: potrebbe anche essere, sono sempre molto combattuta per via del casino che c’è…

    @ Damiani: non abbiamo fatto molte colazioni, ma lo spuntino di mezzanotte sì. Per le croniche, dovrete attendere un pochino ma arriveranno.

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