Hayley Sprout

Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.

  • Address Unknown – Kressman Taylor

    Title: Address Unknown Author: Kressman Taylor Goodreads: https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/1127883.Address_Unknown Ratings: 5/5 Source: Physical copy Published: 1939 Plot: “When it first appeared in Story magazine in 1938, Address Unknownbecame an immediate social phenomenon and literary sensation. Published in book form a year later and banned in Nazi Germany, it garnered high praise in the United States and much…

  • WWW Wednesday. 22/10/14

    A weekly meme hosted by Shouldbereading, where all you have to do to play along is answer three simple questions:- 1. What did you recently finish reading? 2 What are you currently reading? 3. What are you planning on reading next?

  • The Curious Incident Made In Dagenham.

    I felt hella cool on the bus this morning thinking of the title. BOOSH. So, on Saturday, my friend Jen and I saw 2 shows! For the matinee: The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night Time For the evening: Made in Dagenham!

  • Reflections and A Readathon!

    Hellooooo lovely people! Are we all feeling good? I slept for over 10 hours today and I feel grand.

  • High School Musical Book Tag!

    Source of questions here! 🙂 ahhhh this is such a fun tag. High School Musical was my ish yo.

  • Top TV Shows!

    I was tagged on tumblr by Jack at http://still-has-trust-issues.tumblr.com/! “We’re gonna play a new game called Top 10 TV shows because there’s one for films, so I’d like to do one for TV shows. Write down your top shows and then tag 10 friends to do the same!” I don’t actually watch enough TV to list 10…

  • Book Burger Tag!

    Source of tag is here! 🙂 “We’re building a burger made of books” First we need the bottom bap (bun). Choose the first book in a series you loved. Clockwork Angel – Cassandra Clare. I knew it was love at first sight :’) Now we need the burger meat. Choose a meaty (thick) book that…

  • Playlist #1

    Hey folks! Happy Wednesday! I saw The Maze Runner today and OMGKDFGHDNVKDVNJ SO GOOOD. I think I prefer the film to the book. SOMEONE CAST DYLAN O BRIEN IN MORE THINGS. Anyway… I don’t know alot about music but I do like a good tune when I hear one! Here are some of my favourite…

  • Shows in the West End I reeeeeeeeeeeeally wanna see!

    So I realised that I have “theatre” in my little sub heading on my blog… and NO theatre related posts! Major perk of being a Londoner. The West End. So far I have tickets for: 1) The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time 2) Made in Dagenham 3) Matilda 4) City of Angels…

  • Book Lover Meet Up!!

    ooh double whammy post day! :’) So on the 1st November I shall be attending the Book Lover Meet Up! Started by Ben of Benjaminoftomes it’s a day in London when book tubers/bloggers/lovers in general all meet up and have a wonder around some bookshops in London! ALLLLLLLL the info is in Ben’s video here!…

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