My Goals

2023 Goals

This year it's time to rest and recharge.

Work Goals

• Delve deeper into the cloud.
• Get your hands back on to the terminal.

Personal Goals

50 Book Challange (Add my own twist, make this brain candy, and read books that turn your brain off.)

1. A book set in a location that begins with A, T, or Y

   Moon Called by Patricia Briggs takes place in the Tri-cities

2. A book by an author you read in 2022

   Ugly Love by Colleen Hoover

3. A book that fits a suggestion that didn’t make the 2023 list
4. A book with an interracial relationship
5. A book with 4 or more colors on the cover

   Iron Kissed by Patricia Briggs

6. A book where books are important

   Silver Born by Patricia Briggs

7. A book with ONE of the five "W" question words in the title
8. An author's debut book

   You by Caroline Kepnes

9. A book nominated for an award beginning with W
10. A book related to one of the Spice Girls' "personalities"
11. A book about a person/character with a disability
12. A book connected to birds, bees, or bunnies

    Tried to read H is for Hawk, failed at chapter 4

13. A book that has an object that is repeated on the cover

    Silence Fallen by Patricia Briggs

14. A book with a con, deception, or fake -

    Burn Bright by Patricia Briggs

15. Three books, each of which is set in a different century, possibilities:
Set during Mythological Times (Ancient BCE) Set Pre-19th Century (BCE through the 1700s) Set in the 19th Century (1800s) Set in the 20th Century (1900s) Set in the 21st Century (2000s) Set Post-21st Century (2100 and Beyond)
16. A book related to science
17. A book related to the arts
18. A book with a cover or title that includes a route of travel
19. A book by an Asian diaspora author
20. A book with a faceless person on the cover
21. A book with a body of water in the title

    River Marked by Patricia Briggs

22. A character that might be called a Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, or Spy

    Blood Bound by Patricia Briggs

23. A book with a tropical setting
24. A book related to pride
25. A book by an author from continental Europe
26. A book that is dark

    You Love Me by Caroline Kepnes

27. A book that is light
28. A book related to a chess piece
29. A book found by inputting a favorite author on https://www.literature-map.com
30. A book set in a UNESCO City of Literature
31. A book by an author with a first name popular in 1923
32. A novella

    Alpha Omega by Patricia Briggs

33. A book with a school subject in the title
34. A book that has been translated from another language
35. A book with the theme of returning home
36. A book with the sun, moon, or stars on the cover

    Night Broken by Patricia Briggs

37. A western

    An Easy Death by Charlaine Harris

38. A book with a full name in the title

    Jennifer Government

39. A book from the NPR “Books We Love” lists
40. A book related to a ghost, spirit, phantom, or specter

    Bone Crossed by Patricia Briggs

41. A book that involves a murder

    Smoke Bitten by Patricia Briggs

42. A book where the cover design includes text that is not completely horizontal
43. . A book whose author has published more than 7 books

    Frost Burnedby Patricia Briggs

44. A title that contains a word often found in a recipe
45. A book related to a geometric shape
46. A book with an unusually large version of an animal in the story

    Fire Touched by Patricia Briggs

47. A book posted in one of the ATY Best Book of the Month threads in 2022 2023 link to be added soon
48. No listopia for a second book that fits your favorite prompt
49. A book published in 2023
50. A book with an unusual or surprising title

Other books read

1. Blood Bound by Patricia Briggs
2. Storm Cursed by Patricia Briggs
3. Alpha & Omega by Patricia Briggs
4. Hunting Ground by Patricia Briggs
5. Fair Game by Patricia Briggs
6. Wild Sign by Patricia Briggs
7. Soul Taken by Patricia Briggs

Currently Reading

Abandoned Books

1. H is for Hawk by Helen Macdonald



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