{"id":8322,"date":"2018-08-26T01:05:34","date_gmt":"2018-08-26T06:05:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.spritewrites.net\/?p=8322"},"modified":"2018-08-26T01:06:55","modified_gmt":"2018-08-26T06:06:55","slug":"bout-of-books-23-day-7","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.spritewrites.net\/?p=8322","title":{"rendered":"bout of books 23: day 7"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"bout-of-books-button\" style=\"width: 200px; margin: 0 auto;\">\n<a href=\"http:\/\/boutofbooks.blogspot.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\"><br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i.imgur.com\/3PKyE93.jpg\" alt=\"Bout of Books\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" \/><br \/>\n<\/a>\n<\/div>\n<p>Today&#8217;s reading was from <em>Spinning Silver<\/em>, and I read at the Wharf, while waiting for the dragon boat race to begin, and at the park until it got dark. I also downloaded the audiobook for <em>The President Is Missing<\/em>, which I&#8217;m looking forward to listening to as I was dishes tonight.<\/p>\n<p>Today&#8217;s challenge is to make\/meet stretch goals.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>It&#8217;s the last day of the readathon, so today&#8217;s challenge is to take a look at the goals you set for the week (if you have them) and decide a) how you can stretch yourself to complete them or b) how you can revise them so you can meet them.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>My goals for the week were to:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Take part in at least two challenges and at least one of the Twitter chats.<\/strong><br \/>\nI took part in both Twitter chats and this makes the second challenge.\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Visit at least one other Bout of Books participant\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s blog a day.<\/strong><br \/>\nI decided earlier in the week that this goal was more about actually leaving comments at participants&#8217; blogs and that if I did that for seven different blogs, I&#8217;d be good. 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