For once I’m on top of things and my monthly reading overview is up in a timely manner. August is over, September’s beginning and I wish Singapore had four seasons. Autumn’s been my favourite season of the year since I was little. I love the red hues that take over just before the cold settles.
How to take (better) #bookthroughphone Photos
Taking #bookthroughphone photos isn’t difficult in itself. All you need is a camera phone, a second camera and your book.
Drama by Raina Telgemeier Under Review by NLB
Who would’ve thought that I of all people would chance upon a book that is under review by the National Library Board (NLB), Singapore? I certainly didn’t think I would — not after 14 years of patronising the public libraries here and almost always finding what I looked for. Occasionally books weren’t in the catalogue at all and I could guess which themes were potentially “questionable”.
Retrospect #87: August 30
Sometimes life passes you by and you feel like you hardly remember anything. I had one of those weeks, though I do remember baking a cake. There’s tangible evidence of it in my fridge and it tastes wonderful too.
Photography: Even Light with the Burn Tool
Sometimes the light conditions aren’t ideal when we do have time to take our bookstagram photos. In this case, I took the photo on an overcast day, so the light in my study wasn’t even. This can be seen by the overexposed book spine which was directly facing my window. This problem can be fixed in Photoshop with the burn tool.
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