Wahoo! You’ve made it to the half-way mark! Whether you’re close to bed time, already in bed or enjoying a mid-day break I’m sure you’re all in need of a little pick me up. So who better the Cake’s “The Distance” to provide a little mid-event entertainment?
Need something a little more inspirational? Try a little All American Rejects “Move Along”:
http://static.ning.com/socialnetworkmain/widgets/video/flvplayer/flvplayer.swf?v=201010071807
Mini-challenge
It’s time for the mid-event meme! Post your answers on your blog and then come back here to leave your link!
Mid-Event Survey:1. What are you reading right now?2. How many books have you read so far?3. What book are you most looking forward to for the second half of the Read-a-thon?4. Did you have to make any special arrangements to free up your whole day?5. Have you had many interruptions? How did you deal with those?6. What surprises you most about the Read-a-thon, so far?7. Do you have any suggestions for how to improve the Read-a-thon next year?8. What would you do differently, as a Reader or a Cheerleader, if you were to do this again next year?9. Are you getting tired yet?10. Do you have any tips for other Readers or Cheerleaders, something you think is working well for you that others may not have discovered?
Winners announced
Winner of the Love Hate Mini-Challenge is Deepali from e-Volving Books!
Still waiting to hear who the winners are for the Microfiction Mini-Challenge and the Shake Those Pom Poms Mini-Challenge. If you have that information feel free to email me at the deweyreadathon@gmail.com address. Many more winners to be announced in the next hour!
Still ongoing
Pet Pics, Prized Pages and Pachyderm Prose
Attempting Audiobooks
http://www.blenza.com/linkies/easylink.php?owner=The1stdaughter&postid=09Oct2010a
Actually, this wasn’t the 1/2 way mark. It was the beginning of the 12th hour. The true 1/2 way mark is now — the end of the 12th hour and the beginning of the 13th.
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I’m tired of reading but I’ve only done one book! lol, that’s sad. D:
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Now returning to “The Yankee Years” and celebrating my Bronx Bombers!
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I can’t believe it’s already half over! Boo!
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More than halfway for me, as I started at 7a! But glad I am making progress on things I’ve meant to get to!
http://gothougeekly.wordpress.com/2010/10/09/mid-event-meme/
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I can’t believe we are at the half way mark! I am determined to finish my third book within the hour!!
http://www.aworkinprogress.net/p/october-2010-dewey-read-thon-page.html
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Boy is my butt getting sore from sitting down…LOL Well I know I am not going to last out the 24hrs but I am giving it my best shot. 🙂
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Time is just flying by today!
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I can’t believe it’s half over! Good thing I’ve got another Read-A-Thon next week. My name is Roseann and I am a Readaholic!!
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Halfway already – time is going by too fast!
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Am I too late? Here’s my survey: http://weblog.latte.ca/amy/books/_2010/read-a-thon/midEventSurvey.html
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More behind than ahead! I’m pre-nostalgic.
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Thanks for a great event!
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I can’t believe it’s more than halfway over! Here’s the link to my mid-event meme, if it’s not too late.
http://mer-duff.livejournal.com/56077.html
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Cool video!
Congratulations, Deepali!
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