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6/26 -- I'm as done as I'm going to get!1. How To Survive A Human Stampede
Read a book where a character is fleeing from a gun fight The Last Gunfight: The Real Story of the Shootout at the O.K. Corral--And How It Changed The American West
2. How to Get Rid of Old Furniture and Large Items of Trash
Read a large book (400+ pages). A Great and Terrible Beauty 403 pgs
3. How to Make a Tinder Bundle
Read a book where a character can be described as ROUGH or MANIPULATIVE. Not That I Could Tell
4. How to Suture a Wound
Read a book with character that is in the medical field OR where a character gets a suture (Give us a sentence and page/loc#) OR with a title that begins with S or W. Six Days of Impossible: Navy Seal Hell Week - A Doctor Looks Back meets all the criteria AND the author is a doctor....
5. How to Mount a Horse ******SKIPPED******
6. How to Perform Strong Man Stunts
Read a book that has a man with muscles on the cover OR where a character lifts weights OR with a MC that is an athlete. Tea, Tiramisu, and Tough Guys -- murder involves people at a gym.
7. Cool Uncle Tricks: How to Balance a Salt Shaker
Read a book with a character who is an uncle. Franklin and Eleanor: An Extraordinary Marriage Eleanor's uncle is TR...
8. 6 Card Games Every Man Should Know
Read a book with a character that is/was in the military. Kill Zone
9. How to Make Kid-Safe Slime at Home
Read a book with a MC who is a father. Mississippi Blood
10. How To Get Started With Fly Fishing
Read a book by an author whose first and last name begin with the same letter. Campaign Widows Aimee Agresti
June Monthly - Manly Skills
Duration: June 1, 2018-June 30, 2018
Read: 10
Tasks:
1. How To Survive A Human Stampede
Read a book where a character goes to a large public event.
Town Meeting A Moment to Love Jennifer Faye 6/8/18
2. How to Get Rid of Old Furniture and Large Items of Trash
Read a book where a character moves.
A Charmed Little Lie Sharla Lovelace 6/7/18
3. How to Make a Tinder Bundle
Read a book where the author's initials are in BIRDS NEST.
A Nantucket Wedding Nancy Thayer 6/4/18
4. How to Suture a Wound
Read a book with character that is in the medical field.
More Than Him Jay McLean 6/1/18
5. How to Mount a Horse
Read a book where a horse gets saddled.
Her Big Sky Cowboy Alissa Callen 6/2/18
6. How to Perform Strong Man Stunts
Read a book that has a man with muscles on the cover.
Twice Tempted Jeaniene Frost 6/3/18
7. Cool Uncle Tricks: How to Balance a Salt Shaker
Read a book with a character who is an uncle.
Wishes and Stitches Rachael Herron 6/5/18
8. 6 Card Games Every Man Should Know
Read a book with a character that is/was in the military.
Cocoa Beach Beatriz Williams 6/12/18
9. How to Make Kid-Safe Slime at Home
Read a book where a child helps in the kitchen.
The Time in Between Kristen Ashley 6/19/18
10. How To Get Started With Fly Fishing
Read a book where a character goes fishing.
Beach House for Rent Mary Alice Monroe 6/7/18
Duration: June 1, 2018-June 30, 2018
Read: 10
Tasks:
1. How To Survive A Human Stampede
Read a book where a character goes to a large public event.
Town Meeting A Moment to Love Jennifer Faye 6/8/18
2. How to Get Rid of Old Furniture and Large Items of Trash
Read a book where a character moves.
A Charmed Little Lie Sharla Lovelace 6/7/18
3. How to Make a Tinder Bundle
Read a book where the author's initials are in BIRDS NEST.
A Nantucket Wedding Nancy Thayer 6/4/18
4. How to Suture a Wound
Read a book with character that is in the medical field.
More Than Him Jay McLean 6/1/18
5. How to Mount a Horse
Read a book where a horse gets saddled.
Her Big Sky Cowboy Alissa Callen 6/2/18
6. How to Perform Strong Man Stunts
Read a book that has a man with muscles on the cover.
Twice Tempted Jeaniene Frost 6/3/187. Cool Uncle Tricks: How to Balance a Salt Shaker
Read a book with a character who is an uncle.
Wishes and Stitches Rachael Herron 6/5/18
8. 6 Card Games Every Man Should Know
Read a book with a character that is/was in the military.
Cocoa Beach Beatriz Williams 6/12/18
9. How to Make Kid-Safe Slime at Home
Read a book where a child helps in the kitchen.
The Time in Between Kristen Ashley 6/19/18
10. How To Get Started With Fly Fishing
Read a book where a character goes fishing.
Beach House for Rent Mary Alice Monroe 6/7/18
Here is a list of Manly Skills every man should have.3/10
Tasks:
1. How To Survive A Human Stampede
Read a book with at least 4 people on the cover OR where a character is fleeing from a gun fight OR where a character goes to a large public event. (Tell us what the event is.)
2. How to Get Rid of Old Furniture and Large Items of Trash
Read a book that can be considered "trashy" Mrs. Fletcher by Tom Perrotta 6/2/18
3. How to Make a Tinder Bundle
Read a book with trees on the cover OR where a character can be described as ROUGH or MANIPULATIVE OR with the author's initials are in BIRDS NEST.
4. How to Suture a Wound
Read a book with character that is in the medical field OR where a character gets a suture (Give us a sentence and page/loc#) OR with a title that begins with S or W.
5. How to Mount a Horse
Read a book where a horse gets saddled OR with a horse on the cover OR from the Western genre.
6. How to Perform Strong Man Stunts
Read a book that has a man with muscles on the cover OR where a character lifts weights OR with a MC that is an athlete.
7. Cool Uncle Tricks: How to Balance a Salt Shaker
Read a book with a character who is an uncle OR with a white cover OR where a character is trying to balance something - your interpretation. The Nest by Cynthia D'Aprix Sweeney 6/13/18
8. 6 Card Games Every Man Should Know
Read a book where the characters play cards OR set in Las Vegas OR with a character that is/was in the military.
9. How to Make Kid-Safe Slime at Home
Read a book with a MC who is a father OR with a scene where a clueless guy has to entertain a child or children OR where a child helps in the kitchen.
10. How To Get Started With Fly Fishing
Read a book by an author whose first and last name begin with the same letter. Daisy Fay and the Miracle Man by Fannie Flagg 6/23/18
June Monthly - Manly SkillsDuration: June 1, 2018-June 30, 2018
You may do as many tasks as you wish.
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Tasks:
1. How To Survive A Human Stampede
Read a book with at least 4 people on the cover OR where a character is fleeing from a gun fight OR where a character goes to a large public event. (Tell us what the event is.)
Read a large book (400+ pages).
A Court of Mist and Fury, Sarah J. Maas, 11.06.2018 - 626 pages
3. How to Make a Tinder Bundle
Read a book with trees on the cover OR where a character can be described as ROUGH or MANIPULATIVE OR with the author's initials are in BIRDS NEST.
Read a book with a title that begins with S or W.
Weil ich Will liebe, Colleen Hoover, 03.06.2018
5. How to Mount a Horse
Read a book where a horse gets saddled OR with a horse on the cover OR from the Western genre.
6. How to Perform Strong Man Stunts
Read a book that has a man with muscles on the cover OR where a character lifts weights OR with a MC that is an athlete.
Read a book with a white cover.
Forever in Blue: The Fourth Summer of the Sisterhood, Ann Brashares, 19.07.2018
Read a book with a character that is/was in the military.
Paw Enforcement, Diane Kelly, 26.06.2018 - Seth was in the military
Read a book with a MC who is a father.
Dark Matter, Blake Crouch, 13.06.2018
Read a book by an author whose first and last name begin with the same letter.
Death Call - Er bringt den Tod, Chris Carter, 12.06.2018
June Monthly - Manly SkillsDuration: June 1, 2018-June 30, 2018
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Tasks:
✔️1. How To Survive A Human Stampede
Read a book with at least 4 people on the cover OR where a character is fleeing from a gun fight OR where a character goes to a large public event. (Tell us what the event is.)
Magdalena Maarten 't Hart 237 p. 5 june 2018 3 starsMore than 4 pople on the cover
2. How to Get Rid of Old Furniture and Large Items of Trash
Read a book where a character moves OR a book that can be considered "trashy" OR a large book (400+ pages).
✔️3. How to Make a Tinder Bundle
Read a book with trees on the cover OR where a character can be described as ROUGH or MANIPULATIVE OR with the author's initials are in BIRDS NEST.
Nieuwe Buren Saskia Noort 278/p. 2 june 2018 1 starAuthor’s initial SN
✔️4. How to Suture a Wound
Read a book with character that is in the medical field OR where a character gets a suture (Give us a sentence and page/loc#) OR with a title that begins with S or W.
Sluipend gif
Corine Hartman 304 p. 4 june 2018 3 starsTitle begins Ith S
5. How to Mount a Horse
Read a book where a horse gets saddled OR with a horse on the cover OR from the Western genre.
6. How to Perform Strong Man Stunts
Read a book that has a man with muscles on the cover OR where a character lifts weights OR with a MC that is an athlete.
✔️7. Cool Uncle Tricks: How to Balance a Salt Shaker
Read a book with a character who is an uncle OR with a white cover OR where a character is trying to balance something - your interpretation.
Zielloos
Corine Hartman 280 p. 4 june 2018 3 starsMore thqn 50% white
8. 6 Card Games Every Man Should Know
Read a book where the characters play cards OR set in Las Vegas OR with a character that is/was in the military.
✔️9. How to Make Kid-Safe Slime at Home
Read a book with a MC who is a father OR with a scene where a clueless guy has to entertain a child or children OR where a child helps in the kitchen.
Never MindNever Mind
Edward St. Aubyn 208 p. 6 june 2018 3 starsMC is father
10. How To Get Started With Fly Fishing
Read a book with a river or lake on the cover OR where a character goes fishing OR by an author whose first and last name begin with the same letter.
June Monthly - Manly SkillsREAD: 9/7
1. How To Survive A Human Stampede
Read a book with at least 4 people on the cover OR where a character is fleeing from a gun fight OR where a character goes to a large public event. (Tell us what the event is.)
✔2. How to Get Rid of Old Furniture and Large Items of Trash
Read a book where a character moves OR a book that can be considered "trashy" OR a large book (400+ pages).
Royal Assassin - Robin Hobb 6/16
✔3. How to Make a Tinder Bundle
Read a book with trees on the cover OR where a character can be described as ROUGH or MANIPULATIVE OR with the author's initials are in BIRDS NEST.
Kin - Kealan Patrick Burke 6/10
✔4. How to Suture a Wound
Read a book with character that is in the medical field OR where a character gets a suture (Give us a sentence and page/loc#) OR with a title that begins with S or W.
The Sorcerer's Prize - Rose Andrews 6/2
✔5. How to Mount a Horse
Read a book where a horse gets saddled OR with a horse on the cover OR from the Western genre.
Pale Horses - Jassy Mackenzie 6/15
✔6. How to Perform Strong Man Stunts
Read a book that has a man with muscles on the cover OR where a character lifts weights OR with a MC that is an athlete.
Primal Heat - King/O'Clare/Burton/Leigh 6/11
✔7. Cool Uncle Tricks: How to Balance a Salt Shaker
Read a book with a character who is an uncle OR with a white cover OR where a character is trying to balance something - your interpretation.
Year One - Nora Roberts 6/16
✔8. 6 Card Games Every Man Should Know
Read a book where the characters play cards OR set in Las Vegas OR with a character that is/was in the military.
Fight Fire with Fire - Amy Fetzer 6/28
✔9. How to Make Kid-Safe Slime at Home
Read a book with a MC who is a father OR with a scene where a clueless guy has to entertain a child or children OR where a child helps in the kitchen.
The Light Between Oceans - M.L. Stedman 6/30
✔10. How To Get Started With Fly Fishing
Read a book with a river or lake on the cover OR where a character goes fishing OR by an author whose first and last name begin with the same letter.
The Sixth Day - Catherine Coulter 6/7
CHALLENGE COMPLETE
Tasks:1. How To Survive A Human Stampede
Read a book with at least 4 people on the cover OR where a character is fleeing from a gun fight OR where a character goes to a large public event. (Tell us what the event is.)
2.
3.
4. How to Suture a Wound
5. How to Mount a Horse
6. How to Perform Strong Man Stunts
Read a book that has a man with muscles on the cover OR where a character lifts weights OR with a MC that is an athlete.
7. Cool Uncle Tricks: How to Balance a Salt Shaker
8.
9. How to Make Kid-Safe Slime at Home
Read a book with a MC who is a father OR with a scene where a clueless guy has to entertain a child or children OR where a child helps in the kitchen.
10. How To Get Started With Fly Fishing
- Tessa Arlen - 6/12/18
June Monthly - Manly SkillsDuration: June 1, 2018-June 30, 2018
No Pg Minimum
9 pts
Tasks:
Read a book where a character goes to a large public event. (Tell us what the event is.) - Baseball game
Read a large book (400+ pages).
Read a book where a character can be described as ROUGH or MANIPULATIVE OR with the author's initials are in BIRDS NEST.
Read a book where a character gets a suture (Give us a sentence and page/loc#)
Read a book from the Western genre.
Read a book that has a man with muscles on the cover
Read a book with a white cover
Read a book with a character that is/was in the military.
Read a book with a MC who is a father
1. How To Survive A Human StampedeRead a book with at least 4 people on the cover OR where a character is fleeing from a gun fight OR where a character goes to a large public event. (Tell us what the event is.)
2. How to Get Rid of Old Furniture and Large Items of Trash
Read a book where a character moves OR a book that can be considered "trashy" OR a large book (400+ pages).
3. How to Make a Tinder Bundle
Read a book with trees on the cover OR where a character can be described as ROUGH or MANIPULATIVE OR with the author's initials are in BIRDS NEST.
4. How to Suture a Wound
Read a book with character that is in the medical field OR where a character gets a suture (Give us a sentence and page/loc#) OR with a title that begins with S or W.
5. How to Mount a Horse
Read a book where a horse gets saddled OR with a horse on the cover OR from the Western genre.
6. How to Perform Strong Man Stunts
Read a book that has a man with muscles on the cover OR where a character lifts weights OR with a MC that is an athlete.
7. Cool Uncle Tricks: How to Balance a Salt Shaker
Read a book with a character who is an uncle OR with a white cover OR where a character is trying to balance something - your interpretation.
8. 6 Card Games Every Man Should Know
Read a book where the characters play cards OR set in Las Vegas OR with a character that is/was in the military.
9. How to Make Kid-Safe Slime at Home
Read a book with a MC who is a father OR with a scene where a clueless guy has to entertain a child or children OR where a child helps in the kitchen.
10. How To Get Started With Fly Fishing
Read a book with a river or lake on the cover OR where a character goes fishing OR by an author whose first and last name begin with the same letter.
Read 9/10 No Page Minimums FINISHED!1. How To Survive A Human Stampede
Read a book where a character is fleeing from a gun fight
Arden (Undercover Billionaire, #2) by Melody Anne 6/20/18 4stars (hostage situation; man with gun is after Keera)2. How to Get Rid of Old Furniture and Large Items of Trash
Read a book where a character moves
Following Atticus: Forty-Eight High Peaks, One Little Dog, and an Extraordinary Friendship by Tom Ryan 6/9/18 5stars (Tom to Newburyport, MA then to several different towns in the mountains of NH)3. How to Make a Tinder Bundle
Read a book where a character can be described as ROUGH or MANIPULATIVE
Ain't She a Peach? (Southern Eclectic, #2) by Molly Harper 6/13/18 4stars (Jared, teen, manipulates his parents to stand by his side as he continually tries to break into Frankie's family's funeral home and bullies kids)4. How to Suture a Wound
Read a book with character that is in the medical field (Give us a sentence and page/loc#) OR with a title that begins with S or W.
A Sin Such as This (Love Lies Beneath, #2) by Ellen Hopkins 6/5/18 3stars (begins with S and medical field - Cavin - Tara's husband (location 1660 Kindle - Cavin is an orthopedic surgeon) and Graham - Melody's (location 1128 Kindle - ..should be grateful Graham's just a lowly pediatrician.))5. How to Mount a Horse
Read a book where a horse gets saddled
Lighthouse Beach by Shelley Noble 6/7/18 4.5stars (page 159 - Diana stood at Princess's nose while Ian saddled her,...)6. How to Perform Strong Man Stunts
Read a book that has a man with muscles on the cover OR where a character lifts weights OR with a MC that is an athlete.
7. Cool Uncle Tricks: How to Balance a Salt Shaker
Read a book with a character who is trying to balance something - your interpretation.
True Heart's Desire(Colorado Hearts #2) by Carolyn Fyffe 6/16/18 5stars (Rhett to fulfill his brother's dream after his death that he believes is his fault and Lavinia who dreams of becoming an apprentice to a hatmaker in Philadelphia but her heart belongs in Eden, CO where her family is)8. 6 Card Games Every Man Should Know - fits 2!
Read a book where the characters play cards OR with a character that is/was in the military.
(The) Start of Something Good (Stay #1) by Jennifer Probst 6/2/18 4.5stars (Ethan - Special Forces and Mia and Ethan play cards with guests at the inn)9. How to Make Kid-Safe Slime at Home
Read a book with a MC who is a father OR where a child helps in the kitchen.
Can't Stop The Feeling (Whispering Bay Romance, #6) by Maria Geraci 6/17/18 4stars (Ben is a dad - it's complicated; Rachel helps in the kitchen cooking)10. How To Get Started With Fly Fishing
Read a book where a character goes fishing
The Gunslinger's Vow (Runaway Brides #1) by Amy Sandas 6/3/18 5stars (Alexandra and Malcolm)
June Monthly - Manly Skills Duration: June 1, 2018-June 30, 2018
Tasks:
1. How To Survive A Human Stampede
Read a book where a character goes to a large public event. (Tell us what the event is.)
The Winter Garden - Jane Thynne - 6/20/2018How it fits: Story contains a scene where there is a parade for the Duke and Duchess of Windsor.
2. How to Get Rid of Old Furniture and Large Items of Trash
Read a book where a character moves.
In the Country We Love: My Family Divided - Diane Guerrero - 6/2/2018How it fits: MC moves from Boston to New York City for work.
3. How to Make a Tinder Bundle
Read a book with trees on the cover OR where a character can be described as ROUGH or MANIPULATIVE.
The Foster Child - Jenny Blackhurst - 6/6/2018How it fits: Naomi (view spoiler) can be described as manipulative.
The Girl with a Clock for a Heart - Peter Swanson - 6/23/2018How it fits: Liana is manipulative.
4. How to Suture a Wound
Read a book with character that is in the medical field.
The Tattooist of Auschwitz - Heather Morris - 6/10/2018How it fits: Character Dr Mengele.
5. How to Mount a Horse
Read a book with a horse on the cover.
Soraya The Storyteller - Rosanne Hawke - 6/24/20186. How to Perform Strong Man Stunts
Read a book that has a man with muscles on the cover OR where a character lifts weights OR with a MC that is an athlete.
7. Cool Uncle Tricks: How to Balance a Salt Shaker
Read a book with a character who is an uncle OR with a white cover OR where a character is trying to balance something - your interpretation.
8. 6 Card Games Every Man Should Know
Read a book with a character that is/was in the military.
Notorious Nineteen - Janet Evanovich - 6/29/2018How it fits: Ranger was Special Forces.
9. How to Make Kid-Safe Slime at Home
Read a book with a MC who is a father .
Every Note Played - Lisa Genova - 6/12/2018How it fits: MC Richard, father to Grace.
10. How To Get Started With Fly Fishing
Read a book with a river or lake on the cover OR where a character goes fishing OR by an author whose first and last name begin with the same letter.["br"]>["br"]>["br"]>["br"]>["br"]>["br"]>["br"]>["br"]>["br"]>["br"]>["br"]>["br"]>["br"]>["br"]>["br"]>["br"]>["br"]>["br"]>["br"]>["br"]>["br"]>["br"]>["br"]>["br"]>["br"]>["br"]>["br"]>["br"]>["br"]>["br"]>["br"]>["br"]>["br"]>["br"]>["br"]>["br"]>["br"]>["br"]>["br"]>["br"]>["br"]>["br"]>["br"]>["br"]>["br"]>["br"]>["br"]>
June Monthly - Manly Skills Duration: June 1, 2018-June 30, 2018
Tasks:
1. How To Survive A Human Stampede
Read a book with at least 4 people on the cover- Until Death Do Us Part Omnibus (2-in-1 Edition), Vol. 13: Includes Vol. 25 & 26
by Hiroshi Takashige 6/122. How to Get Rid of Old Furniture and Large Items of Trash
Read a book where a character moves- Slammed by Colleen Hoover 6/10
3. How to Make a Tinder Bundle
Read a book with trees on the cover- A Million Junes
by Emily Henry 6/54. How to Suture a Wound
Read a book with a title that begins with S or W- The Short Second Life of Bree Tannerby Stephenie Meyer 6/11
5. How to Mount a Horse
Read a book where a horse gets saddled OR with a horse on the cover OR from the Western genre.
6. How to Perform Strong Man Stunts
Read a book where a character lifts weights- Formerly Shark Girl by Kelly Bingham 6/25
7. Cool Uncle Tricks: How to Balance a Salt Shaker
Read a book with a white cover- The Witch Doesn't Burn In This One by Amanda Lovelace 6/14
8. 6 Card Games Every Man Should Know
Read a book with a character that is/was in the military- Attack on Titan: Before the Fall, Vol. 11 by Hajime Isayama 6/12
9. How to Make Kid-Safe Slime at Home
Read a book with a MC who is a father OR with a scene where a clueless guy has to entertain a child or children OR where a child helps in the kitchen.
10. How To Get Started With Fly Fishing
Read a book by an author whose first and last name begin with the same letter- A Certain Scientific Railgun, Vol. 8 by Kazuma Kamachi 6/11
My spotDone 30/6
Tasks:
1. How To Survive A Human Stampede
OR where a character goes to a large public event. (Tell us what the event is.)
MC bryson goes to His senior prom
Finished 11 /6
2. How to Get Rid of Old Furniture and Large Items of Trash
Read a book where a character moves
Finished 7/6
3. How to Make a Tinder Bundle
Read a book with trees on the cover OR where a character can be described as ROUGH or MANIPULATIVE OR with the author's initials are in BIRDS NEST.
4. How to Suture a Wound
OR with a title that begins with S or W.
Sinful Intent
Finished 6/6
5. How to Mount a Horse
Read a book where a horse gets saddled OR with a horse on the cover OR from the Western genre.
6. How to Perform Strong Man Stunts
OR with a MC that is an athlete.
Finished 13/6
7. Cool Uncle Tricks: How to Balance a Salt Shaker
Read a book with a character who is an uncle OR with a white cover OR where a character is trying to balance something - your interpretation.
8. 6 Card Games Every Man Should Know
OR set in Las Vegas
Finished 1/6
9. How to Make Kid-Safe Slime at Home
Read a book with a MC who is a father
MC cal has a son name Ryan Finished 23/6
10. How To Get Started With Fly Fishing
Read a book with a river or lake on the cover OR where a character goes fishing OR by an author whose first and last name begin with the same letter.
I'M IN!1. 4 people on the cover - Stand-In Wife - Karina Bliss - 6 JUNE
2. large book - Inferno - Sherrilyn Kenyon (451 pgs) - 1 JUNE
3. author's initials in BIRDS NEST - The Closer - Rhonda Nelson - 10 JUNE
4. title begins with W - Wicked Beat - Olivia Cunning - 2 JUNE
5. horse on the cover - Bluegrass State of Mind - Kathleen Brooks - 11 JUNE
6. man with muscles on cover - Twice Tempted - Jeaniene Frost - 19 JUNE
7. white cover - I Flipping Love You - Helena Hunting - 8 JUNE
8. character was in the military - The Professional - Rhonda Nelson - 12 JUNE
9. MC who is a father - The Single Dad - Claire Adams - 11 JUNE
10. author first and last name begin with the same letter - It Happened One Wedding - Julie James - 4 JUNE
JUNE 2018 - MANLY SKILLS·Post 24
HOW TO SURVIVE A HUMAN STAMPEDE
4 people on cover OR character fleeing a gun fight OR character goes to large public event
50 Ways to Hex Your Lover by Linda Wisdom (6/18/18)
HOW TO GET RID OF OLD FURNITURE & LARGE ITEMS OF TRASH
character moves OR "trashy" book OR large book (400+ pgs)
Beasting Beauty by Madison Faye (6/22/18)
HOW TO MAKE A TINDER BUNDLE
trees on cover OR character described as "rough" / "manipulative" OR author's initials in "BIRDS NEST"
Lure of Oblivion by Suzanne Wright (6/7/18)
HOW TO SUTURE A WOUND
character is in medical field OR character gets suture OR title begins with 'S' or 'W'
HOW TO MOUNT A HORSE
horse gets saddled OR horse on cover OR tagged 'western'
HOW TO PERFORM STRONG MAN STUNTS
man with muscles on cover OR character lifts wights OR mc is an athlete
Trick And Treat by Madison Faye (6/28/18)
COOL UNCLE TRICKS: HOW TO BALANCE A SALT SHAKER
character is an uncle OR white cover OR character is trying to balance something
Three Trials by Kristy Cunning (6/12/18)
(view spoiler)
6 CARD GAMES EVERY MAN SHOULD KNOW
characters play cards OR set in las vegas OR character was/is in the military
Burn by Suzanne Wright (6/9/18)
HOW TO MAKE KID-SAFE SLIME AT HOME
mc is a father OR clueless guy has to entertain kids OR kid helps in the kitchen
Vikings: The Truth About Lagertha and Ragnar by Rachel Tsoumbakos (6/23/18)
HOW TO GET STARTED WITH FLY FISHING
river/lake on cover OR character goes fishing OR author's first and last name start with same letter
Jail House Rock by Liberty Laine (6/19/18)
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Completed 6/23/18LOVE this! Was I the only one singing The Lumberjack Song from Monty Python while reading this? LOL
June Monthly - Manly Skills
Duration: June 1, 2018-June 30, 2018
10/10 read
Tasks:
1. How To Survive A Human Stampede
Read a book with at least 4 people on the cover. The Invisible Bridge: The Fall of Nixon and the Rise of Reagan by Rick Perlstein, read 6/23/18
2. How to Get Rid of Old Furniture and Large Items of Trash
Read a large book (400+ pages). The Seamstress by Frances de Pontes Peebles, read 6/18/18
3. How to Make a Tinder Bundle
Read a book with the author's initials are in BIRDS NEST. Xavi's Wild Ride by Bellann Summer, read 6/4/18
4. How to Suture a Wound
Read a book with a title that begins with S or W. Shadows of the Past by Shea Balik, read 6/11/18
5. How to Mount a Horse
Read a book with a horse on the cover. Cowboy Waltz by Cameron Dane, read 6/13/18
6. How to Perform Strong Man Stunts
Read a book that has a man with muscles on the cover. I, Omega by Kari Gregg, read 6/5/18
7. Cool Uncle Tricks: How to Balance a Salt Shaker
Read a book with a white cover. His Quiet Agent by Ada Maria Soto, read 6/11/18
8. 6 Card Games Every Man Should Know
Read a book with a character that is/was in the military. The Monuments Men: Allied Heroes, Nazi Thieves, and the Greatest Treasure Hunt in History by Robert M. Edsel, read 6/20/18
9. How to Make Kid-Safe Slime at Home
Read a book with a MC who is a father. Impossible by Viktor Alexander, read 6/11/18
10. How To Get Started With Fly Fishing
Read a book with a river or lake on the cover. Lake Silence by Ann Bishop, read 6/12/18
1. How To Survive A Human StampedeRead a book with at least 4 people on the cover OR where a character is fleeing from a gun fight OR where a character goes to a large public event. (Tell us what the event is.)
2. How to Get Rid of Old Furniture and Large Items of Trash
Read a book where a character moves OR a book that can be considered "trashy" OR a large book (400+ pages).
3. How to Make a Tinder Bundle
Read a book with trees on the cover OR where a character can be described as ROUGH or MANIPULATIVE OR with the author's initials are in BIRDS NEST.
4. How to Suture a Wound
Read a book with character that is in the medical field OR where a character gets a suture (Give us a sentence and page/loc#) OR with a title that begins with S or W.
5. How to Mount a Horse
Read a book where a horse gets saddled OR with a horse on the cover OR from the Western genre.
6. How to Perform Strong Man Stunts
Read a book that has a man with muscles on the cover OR where a character lifts weights OR with a MC that is an athlete.
7. Cool Uncle Tricks: How to Balance a Salt Shaker
Read a book with a character who is an uncle OR with a white cover OR where a character is trying to balance something - your interpretation.
8. 6 Card Games Every Man Should Know
Read a book where the characters play cards OR set in Las Vegas OR with a character that is/was in the military.
9. How to Make Kid-Safe Slime at Home
Read a book with a MC who is a father OR with a scene where a clueless guy has to entertain a child or children OR where a child helps in the kitchen.
10. How To Get Started With Fly Fishing
Read a book with a river or lake on the cover OR where a character goes fishing OR by an author whose first and last name begin with the same letter.
June Monthly - Manly SkillsDuration: June 1, 2018-June 30, 2018
Found 5/10 complete
Tasks:
1. How To Survive A Human Stampede
Read a book with at least 4 people on the cover OR where a character is fleeing from a gun fight OR where a character goes to a large public event. (Tell us what the event is.)
2. How to Get Rid of Old Furniture and Large Items of Trash
Read a book where a character moves OR a book that can be considered "trashy" OR a large book (400+ pages).
Wicked in a Kilt Anna Durand 6-13-18.... Erotica Romance "TRASHY"3. How to Make a Tinder Bundle
Read a book with trees on the cover OR where a character can be described as ROUGH or MANIPULATIVE OR with the author's initials are in BIRDS NEST.
Angel Interrupted Chaz McGee 6-29-18.... Trees on cover4. How to Suture a Wound
Read a book with character that is in the medical field OR where a character gets a suture (Give us a sentence and page/loc#) OR with a title that begins with S or W.
5. How to Mount a Horse
Read a book where a horse gets saddled OR with a horse on the cover OR from the Western genre.
6. How to Perform Strong Man Stunts
Read a book that has a man with muscles on the cover OR where a character lifts weights OR with a MC that is an athlete.
Damselfly Chandra Prasad 6-8-18 Athletes7. Cool Uncle Tricks: How to Balance a Salt Shaker
Read a book with a character who is an uncle OR with a white cover OR where a character is trying to balance something - your interpretation.
Murder in the Winter Steve Demaree 6-23-18 white cover8. 6 Card Games Every Man Should Know
Read a book where the characters play cards OR set in Las Vegas OR with a character that is/was in the military.
Living Dead in Dallas Charlaine Harris 6-4-18 Bill the vampire fought in the civil war when he was human9. How to Make Kid-Safe Slime at Home
Read a book with a MC who is a father OR with a scene where a clueless guy has to entertain a child or children OR where a child helps in the kitchen.
10. How To Get Started With Fly Fishing
Read a book with a river or lake on the cover OR where a character goes fishing OR by an author whose first and last name begin with the same letter.
June Monthly - Manly SkillsDuration: June 1, 2018-June 30, 2018
A badge will be awarded for participation.
Here is a list of Manly Skills every man should have.
Tasks:
1. How To Survive A Human Stampede
Read a book with at least 4 people on the cover
Book: Dragonfly In Amber by Diana Gabaldon
Date Read: 6/25/18
Rating: 5 Stars
How it Fits: There are four people on the cover.cover
2. How to Get Rid of Old Furniture and Large Items of Trash
Read a large book (400+ pages).
Book: Masques of Gold
by Roberta Gellis
Date Read: 6/16/18
Rating: 4 Stars
How It Fits: The page count is 512 pages.
3. How to Make a Tinder Bundle
Read a book with the author's initials are in BIRDS NEST.
Book:Catch of the Day by Kristan Higgins
Date Read: 6/25/18
Rating: 5 Stars
How it Fits: Author's initals (,R) are found in Bird's Nest
4. How to Suture a Wound
Read a book with a title that begins with S or W.
Book: Stranger in My Arms by Lisa Kleypas
Date Read: 6/11/18
Rating: 4 Stars
How It Fits: The book's title begins with an "S".
5. How to Mount a Horse
Read a book where a horse gets saddled.
Book: Celtic Viking [ by [author:Lexy Timms|7565799]
Date Read: 6/16/18
Rating: 4 Stars
How It Fits: The Viking warrior rides his horse into battle.
6. How to Perform Strong Man Stunts
Read a book that has a man with muscles on the cover.
Book: Celtic Rune by Lexy Timms
Date Read: 6/18/18
Rating: 4 Stars
How It Fits: There is a well-muscled man on the cover.
7. Cool Uncle Tricks: How to Balance a Salt Shaker
Read a book with a character who is an uncle
Book: The Quest of the Missing Map by Carolyn Keene
Date Read: 6/27/18
Rating: 5 Stars
How it Fits: Mr. Tomlin Smith is the uncle for Bill Tomlin.
8. 6 Card Games Every Man Should Know
Read a book where the characters play cards.
Book: Savor the Moment by Nora Roberts
Date read: 6/25/18
Rating: 5 Stars
How it Fits: The couples play poker on their vacation. Pge 306-"Then she called, 'Ace high heart flush, she spread her cards."
9. How to Make Kid-Safe Slime at Home
Read a book with a MC who is a father.
Book: The Secret of the Old Clock by Carolyn Keene
Date Read: 6/19/18
Rating: 4 Stars
How It Fits: One of the MC is Nancy's father-Carson Drew.
10. How To Get Started With Fly Fishing
Read a book by an author whose first and last name begin with the same letter.
Book:Bayou Suzette by Lois Lenski
Date Read: 6/19/18
Rating: 5 Stars
How if Fits: The author's first and last names begin with same letter-"L"
June Monthly - Manly SkillsDuration: June 1, 2018-June 30, 2018
5/5
You may do as many tasks as you wish.
A badge will be awarded for participation.
Here is a list of Manly Skills every man should have.
1. How To Survive A Human Stampede
Read a book with at least 4 people on the cover OR where a character is fleeing from a gun fight OR where a character goes to a large public event. (Tell us what the event is.)
✔ 2. How to Get Rid of Old Furniture and Large Items of Trash
Read a book ... a large book (400+ pages). Amy Snow by Tracy Rees 6/13/18
✔ 3. How to Make a Tinder Bundle
Read a book with trees on the cover OR where a character can be described as ROUGH (Anna's father)... Year of Wonders by Geraldine Brooks 6/28/18
✔ 4. How to Suture a Wound
Read a book ... with a title that begins with S or W. Sing for Your Life: A Story of Race, Music, and Family by Daniel Bergner 6/3/18
5. How to Mount a Horse
Read a book where a horse gets saddled OR with a horse on the cover OR from the Western genre.
6. How to Perform Strong Man Stunts
Read a book that has a man with muscles on the cover OR where a character lifts weights OR with a MC that is an athlete.
✔ 7. Cool Uncle Tricks: How to Balance a Salt Shaker
Read a book ... with a white cover... The Kitchen Counter Cooking School: How a Few Simple Lessons Transformed Nine Culinary Novices into Fearless Home Cooks by Kathleen Flinn 6/5/18
8. 6 Card Games Every Man Should Know
Read a book where the characters play cards OR set in Las Vegas OR with a character that is/was in the military.
9. How to Make Kid-Safe Slime at Home
Read a book with a MC who is a father OR with a scene where a clueless guy has to entertain a child or children OR where a child helps in the kitchen.
✔ 10. How To Get Started With Fly Fishing
Read a book ... by an author whose first and last name begin with the same letter. The Con Man's Daughter: A Story of Lies, Desperation, and Finding God by Candice Curry 6/5/18
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June Monthly - Manly Skills Duration: June 1, 2018-June 30, 2018
1/5 (Last month of classes so I don't think I'll be read that much but I'll try.)
1. How To Survive A Human Stampede
Read a book with at least 4 people on the cover OR where a character is fleeing from a gun fight OR where a character goes to a large public event. (Tell us what the event is.)
2. How to Get Rid of Old Furniture and Large Items of Trash
Read a book where a character moves OR a book that can be considered "trashy" OR a large book (400+ pages).
3. How to Make a Tinder Bundle
Read a book with trees on the cover OR where a character can be described as ROUGH or MANIPULATIVE OR with the author's initials are in BIRDS NEST.
4. How to Suture a Wound
Read a book with character that is in the medical field OR where a character gets a suture (Give us a sentence and page/loc#) OR with a title that begins with S or W.
5. How to Mount a Horse
Read a book where a horse gets saddled OR with a horse on the cover OR from the Western genre.
6. How to Perform Strong Man Stunts
Read a book that has a man with muscles on the cover OR where a character lifts weights OR with a MC that is an athlete.
7. Cool Uncle Tricks: How to Balance a Salt Shaker
...with a white cover
- Adam Silvera 6/278. 6 Card Games Every Man Should Know
Read a book where the characters play cards OR set in Las Vegas OR with a character that is/was in the military.
9. How to Make Kid-Safe Slime at Home
Read a book with a MC who is a father OR with a scene where a clueless guy has to entertain a child or children OR where a child helps in the kitchen.
10. How To Get Started With Fly Fishing
Read a book with a river or lake on the cover OR where a character goes fishing OR by an author whose first and last name begin with the same letter.
Manly Skills - June 201810/10 Tasks Completed
Read a book with at least 4 people on the cover OR where a character is fleeing from a gun fight OR where a character goes to a large public event. (Tell us what the event is.)
Keep Me At Christmas by Lucinda Whitney (6/5/18)
Jack and Luciana go to the town's Christmas festival.
Read a book where a character moves OR a book that can be considered "trashy" OR a large book (400+ pages).
Sweet Entanglement by Jean C. Gordon (6/4/18)
Jesse moves to Indigo Bay.
Read a book with trees on the cover OR where a character can be described as ROUGH or MANIPULATIVE OR with the author's initials are in BIRDS NEST.
Not Your Match by Lindzee Armstrong (6/10/18)
Whitney is extremely manipulative.
Read a book with character that is in the medical field OR where a character gets a suture (Give us a sentence and page/loc#) OR with a title that begins with S or W.
Reluctantly Charmed by Kate Cambridge (6/15/18)
Doctor Holloway
Read a book where a horse gets saddled OR with a horse on the cover OR from the Western genre.
Lawfully Loved by Jenna Brandt (6/15/18)
Western Historical Romance
Read a book that has a man with muscles on the cover OR where a character lifts weights OR with a MC that is an athlete.
The Resolved Warrior by Jennifer Youngblood (6/16/18)
Read a book with a character who is an uncle OR with a white cover OR where a character is trying to balance something - your interpretation.
Waiting for You by Heather B. Moore (6/6/18)
Seth is an uncle.
Read a book where the characters play cards OR set in Las Vegas OR with a character that is/was in the military.
Jade by Rachelle Ayala (6/11/18)
Aiden is a Navy SEAL.
Read a book with a MC who is a father OR with a scene where a clueless guy has to entertain a child or children OR where a child helps in the kitchen.
The Crush Dilemma by Susan Hatler (6/1/18)
Eight-year-old Stephen helps make cookies.
Read a book with a river or lake on the cover OR where a character goes fishing OR by an author whose first and last name begin with the same letter.
The Light of the Lovers' Moon by Marcia Lynn McClure (6/14/18)
First and last name begin with "M"
I'm in! Looks fun.June Monthly - Manly Skills
Duration: June 1, 2018-June 30, 2018
You may do as many tasks as you wish.
A badge will be awarded for participation.
Here is a list of Manly Skills every man should have.
Tasks:
1. How To Survive A Human Stampede
Read a book with at least 4 people on the cover OR where a character is fleeing from a gun fight OR where a character goes to a large public event. (Tell us what the event is.)
, Patricia Bradley, 6/13/18Large public event: Elvis competitions
2. How to Get Rid of Old Furniture and Large Items of Trash
Read a book where a character moves OR a book that can be considered "trashy" OR a large book (400+ pages).
by G.A. Henty 6/17/18Characters move from England to Argentina.
3. How to Make a Tinder Bundle
Read a book with trees on the cover OR where a character can be described as ROUGH or MANIPULATIVE OR with the author's initials are in BIRDS NEST.
by Grace Livingston Hill 6/15/18Hero's girlfriend is very MANIPULATIVE
4. How to Suture a Wound
Read a book with character that is in the medical field OR where a character gets a suture (Give us a sentence and page/loc#) OR with a title that begins with S or W.
by Schuyler McConkey 6/3/18 MCs are doctors, plus starts with W5. How to Mount a Horse
Read a book where a horse gets saddled OR with a horse on the cover OR from the Western genre.
, Carol Ryrie Brink 6/11/18Girls saddle up and go riding
6. How to Perform Strong Man Stunts
Read a book that has a man with muscles on the cover OR where a character lifts weights OR with a MC that is an athlete.
, Becky Wade 6/13/18Hero is an NFL football player
7. Cool Uncle Tricks: How to Balance a Salt Shaker
Read a book with a character who is an uncle OR with a white cover OR where a character is trying to balance something - your interpretation.
by E. Phillips Oppenheim, 6/18/18MC has been raising his niece
8. 6 Card Games Every Man Should Know
Read a book where the characters play cards OR set in Las Vegas OR with a character that is/was in the military.
, E. Phillips Oppenheim, 6/13/18Character plays cards: "...found a few kindred spirits who liked a mild game of poker..." P. 267
9. How to Make Kid-Safe Slime at Home
Read a book with a MC who is a father OR with a scene where a clueless guy has to entertain a child or children OR where a child helps in the kitchen.
10. How To Get Started With Fly Fishing
Read a book with a river or lake on the cover OR where a character goes fishing OR by an author whose first and last name begin with the same letter
by Oliver Optic 6/18/18Author's first and last name begin with O
Finished! :)Manly Skills
10/10 Tasks Completed
Read a book with at least 4 people on the cover OR where a character is fleeing from a gun fight OR where a character goes to a large public event. (Tell us what the event is.)
Keep Me At Christmas by Lucinda Whitney (6/5/18)
Jack and Luciana go to the town's Christmas festival.
Read a book where a character moves OR a book that can be considered "trashy" OR a large book (400+ pages).
Sweet Entanglement by Jean C. Gordon (6/4/18)
Jesse moves to Indigo Bay.
Read a book with trees on the cover OR where a character can be described as ROUGH or MANIPULATIVE OR with the author's initials are in BIRDS NEST.
Not Your Match by Lindzee Armstrong (6/10/18)
Whitney is extremely manipulative.
Read a book with character that is in the medical field OR where a character gets a suture (Give us a sentence and page/loc#) OR with a title that begins with S or W.
Reluctantly Charmed by Kate Cambridge (6/15/18)
Doctor Holloway
Read a book where a horse gets saddled OR with a horse on the cover OR from the Western genre.
Lawfully Loved by Jenna Brandt (6/15/18)
Western Historical Romance
Read a book that has a man with muscles on the cover OR where a character lifts weights OR with a MC that is an athlete.
The Resolved Warrior by Jennifer Youngblood (6/16/18)
Read a book with a character who is an uncle OR with a white cover OR where a character is trying to balance something - your interpretation.
Waiting for You by Heather B. Moore (6/6/18)
Seth is an uncle.
Read a book where the characters play cards OR set in Las Vegas OR with a character that is/was in the military.
Jade by Rachelle Ayala (6/11/18)
Aiden is a Navy SEAL.
Read a book with a MC who is a father OR with a scene where a clueless guy has to entertain a child or children OR where a child helps in the kitchen.
The Crush Dilemma by Susan Hatler (6/1/18)
Eight-year-old Stephen helps make cookies.
Read a book with a river or lake on the cover OR where a character goes fishing OR by an author whose first and last name begin with the same letter.
The Light of the Lovers' Moon by Marcia Lynn McClure (6/14/18)
First and last name begin with "M"
FINSHED
June Monthly - Manly Skills
Duration: June 1, 2018-June 30, 2018
Read: 10
Tasks:
1. How To Survive A Human Stampede
Read a book where a character goes to a large public event.
Town Meeting A Moment to Love Jennifer Faye 6/8/18
2. How to Get Rid of Old Furniture and Large Items of Trash
Read a book where a character moves.
A Charmed Little Lie Sharla Lovelace 6/7/18
3. How to Make a Tinder Bundle
Read a book where the author's initials are in BIRDS NEST.
A Nantucket Wedding Nancy Thayer 6/4/18
4. How to Suture a Wound
Read a book with character that is in the medical field.
More Than Him Jay McLean 6/1/18
5. How to Mount a Horse
Read a book where a horse gets saddled.
Her Big Sky Cowboy Alissa Callen 6/2/18
6. How to Perform Strong Man Stunts
Read a book that has a man with muscles on the cover.
Twice Tempted Jeaniene Frost 6/3/18
7. Cool Uncle Tricks: How to Balance a Salt Shaker
Read a book with a character who is an uncle.
Wishes and Stitches Rachael Herron 6/5/18
8. 6 Card Games Every Man Should Know
Read a book with a character that is/was in the military.
Cocoa Beach Beatriz Williams 6/12/18
9. How to Make Kid-Safe Slime at Home
Read a book where a child helps in the kitchen.
The Time in Between Kristen Ashley 6/19/18
10. How To Get Started With Fly Fishing
Read a book where a character goes fishing.
Beach House for Rent Mary Alice Monroe 6/7/18
June Monthly - Manly Skills
Duration: June 1, 2018-June 30, 2018
Read: 10
Tasks:
1. How To Survive A Human Stampede
Read a book where a character goes to a large public event.
Town Meeting A Moment to Love Jennifer Faye 6/8/18
2. How to Get Rid of Old Furniture and Large Items of Trash
Read a book where a character moves.
A Charmed Little Lie Sharla Lovelace 6/7/18
3. How to Make a Tinder Bundle
Read a book where the author's initials are in BIRDS NEST.
A Nantucket Wedding Nancy Thayer 6/4/18
4. How to Suture a Wound
Read a book with character that is in the medical field.
More Than Him Jay McLean 6/1/18
5. How to Mount a Horse
Read a book where a horse gets saddled.
Her Big Sky Cowboy Alissa Callen 6/2/18
6. How to Perform Strong Man Stunts
Read a book that has a man with muscles on the cover.
Twice Tempted Jeaniene Frost 6/3/187. Cool Uncle Tricks: How to Balance a Salt Shaker
Read a book with a character who is an uncle.
Wishes and Stitches Rachael Herron 6/5/18
8. 6 Card Games Every Man Should Know
Read a book with a character that is/was in the military.
Cocoa Beach Beatriz Williams 6/12/18
9. How to Make Kid-Safe Slime at Home
Read a book where a child helps in the kitchen.
The Time in Between Kristen Ashley 6/19/18
10. How To Get Started With Fly Fishing
Read a book where a character goes fishing.
Beach House for Rent Mary Alice Monroe 6/7/18
ALL DONE!1. 4 people on the cover - Stand-In Wife - Karina Bliss - 6 JUNE
2. large book - Inferno - Sherrilyn Kenyon (451 pgs) - 1 JUNE
3. author's initials in BIRDS NEST - The Closer - Rhonda Nelson - 10 JUNE
4. title begins with W - Wicked Beat - Olivia Cunning - 2 JUNE
5. horse on the cover - Bluegrass State of Mind - Kathleen Brooks - 11 JUNE
6. man with muscles on cover - Twice Tempted - Jeaniene Frost - 19 JUNE
7. white cover - I Flipping Love You - Helena Hunting - 8 JUNE
8. character was in the military - The Professional - Rhonda Nelson - 12 JUNE
9. MC who is a father - The Single Dad - Claire Adams - 11 JUNE
10. author first and last name begin with the same letter - It Happened One Wedding - Julie James - 4 JUNE
Completed 6/23/18LOVE this! Was I the only one singing The Lumberjack Song from Monty Python while reading this? LOL
June Monthly - Manly Skills
Duration: June 1, 2018-June 30, 2018
10/10 read
Tasks:
1. How To Survive A Human Stampede
Read a book with at least 4 people on the cover. The Invisible Bridge: The Fall of Nixon and the Rise of Reagan by Rick Perlstein, read 6/23/18
2. How to Get Rid of Old Furniture and Large Items of Trash
Read a large book (400+ pages). The Seamstress by Frances de Pontes Peebles, read 6/18/18
3. How to Make a Tinder Bundle
Read a book with the author's initials are in BIRDS NEST. Xavi's Wild Ride by Bellann Summer, read 6/4/18
4. How to Suture a Wound
Read a book with a title that begins with S or W. Shadows of the Past by Shea Balik, read 6/11/18
5. How to Mount a Horse
Read a book with a horse on the cover. Cowboy Waltz by Cameron Dane, read 6/13/18
6. How to Perform Strong Man Stunts
Read a book that has a man with muscles on the cover. I, Omega by Kari Gregg, read 6/5/18
7. Cool Uncle Tricks: How to Balance a Salt Shaker
Read a book with a white cover. His Quiet Agent by Ada Maria Soto, read 6/11/18
8. 6 Card Games Every Man Should Know
Read a book with a character that is/was in the military. The Monuments Men: Allied Heroes, Nazi Thieves, and the Greatest Treasure Hunt in History by Robert M. Edsel, read 6/20/18
9. How to Make Kid-Safe Slime at Home
Read a book with a MC who is a father. Impossible by Viktor Alexander, read 6/11/18
10. How To Get Started With Fly Fishing
Read a book with a river or lake on the cover. Lake Silence by Ann Bishop, read 6/12/18
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I came across a website Art of Manliness the other day and saved it. Challenge Fodder! LOL!!
June Monthly - Manly Skills
Duration: June 1, 2018-June 30, 2018
You may do as many tasks as you wish.
A badge will be awarded for participation.
Here is a list of Manly Skills every man should have.
Tasks:
1. How To Survive A Human Stampede
Read a book with at least 4 people on the cover OR where a character is fleeing from a gun fight OR where a character goes to a large public event. (Tell us what the event is.)
2. How to Get Rid of Old Furniture and Large Items of Trash
Read a book where a character moves OR a book that can be considered "trashy" OR a large book (400+ pages).
3. How to Make a Tinder Bundle
Read a book with trees on the cover OR where a character can be described as ROUGH or MANIPULATIVE OR with the author's initials are in BIRDS NEST.
4. How to Suture a Wound
Read a book with character that is in the medical field OR where a character gets a suture (Give us a sentence and page/loc#) OR with a title that begins with S or W.
5. How to Mount a Horse
Read a book where a horse gets saddled OR with a horse on the cover OR from the Western genre.
6. How to Perform Strong Man Stunts
Read a book that has a man with muscles on the cover OR where a character lifts weights OR with a MC that is an athlete.
7. Cool Uncle Tricks: How to Balance a Salt Shaker
Read a book with a character who is an uncle OR with a white cover OR where a character is trying to balance something - your interpretation.
8. 6 Card Games Every Man Should Know
Read a book where the characters play cards OR set in Las Vegas OR with a character that is/was in the military.
9. How to Make Kid-Safe Slime at Home
Read a book with a MC who is a father OR with a scene where a clueless guy has to entertain a child or children OR where a child helps in the kitchen.
10. How To Get Started With Fly Fishing
Read a book with a river or lake on the cover OR where a character goes fishing OR by an author whose first and last name begin with the same letter.
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*No page minimum.
*Please update your original post as you go.
*When you have finished, please re-post your whole challenge as a new message and MARK AS FINISHED or you will not be considered to have completed the challenge and we will not be able to award your Hall of Fame badge
(Even if you don't hit the level you were aiming for by the deadline, please re-post your challenge anyway as you may still be eligible for a lower level badge.)
Please use the TLC STANDARD RULES when participating in this challenge.
If you are not familiar with these rules, please click on the link and read them over.