End of Event Meme

1.           Which hour was most daunting for you?

Hour 20 & 21 - my eyes were so heavy no matter how much I was trying to keep them open they just wanted to close

2.           Could you list a few high-interest books that you think could keep a Reader engaged for next year?

Charlaine Harris  - Sookie Stackhouse series

3.           Do you have any suggestions for how to improve the Read-a-thon next year?                         

            No - everything was smooth going

4.           What do you think worked really well in this year’s Read-a-thon?

Snacks and taking short breaks to move around & stretch

5.           How many books did you read?

         1 and half

6.           What were the names of the books you read?

         Dead until Dark by Charlaine Harris & The Surgeon by Tess Gerritsen

7.           Which book did you enjoy most?

         Dead until Dark by Charlaine Harris

8.           Which did you enjoy least?

            None

9.           If you were a Cheerleader, do you have any advice for next year’s Cheerleaders?

I wasn’t but my bff was – She did an AWESOME job

10.         How likely are you to participate in the Read-a-thon again? What role would you be likely to take next time? 

Definitely will participate, always look forward to these and as a Reader

Hour 21 - 3 a.m.

Time Began	3:15 a.m.
Name of Book	The Surgeon by Tess Gerritsen
Pages Read this hour  253	19
Minutes Read this hour	15
Total Pages	530
Total Minutes Read	689
Comments	72 more pages but I just can’t keep my eyes open any longer…. I've had such an amazing relaxing day wish it didn't go by so fast

My bed is calling my name 

Hour 20 - 2 a.m.

Time Began	2:15 a.m.
Name of Book	The Surgeon by Tess Gerritsen
Pages Read this hour	22
Minutes Read this hour	30
Total Pages	511
Total Minutes Read	674
Comments	Less than 100 pages to go – I so want to finish this book before we call it but not sure if that is gonna happen

Hour 19 - 1 a.m.

Time Began	1:18 a.m.
Name of Book	The Surgeon by Tess Gerritsen
Pages Read this hour	31
Minutes Read this hour	40
Total Pages	489
Total Minutes Read	644
Comments	Another daunting hour of fighting sleep eyes but still managed to get reading done

Witching Hour

Hour 18 - 12 a.m.

Time Began	12:10 a.m.
Name of Book	The Surgeon by Tess Gerritsen
Pages Read this hour  150	50
Minutes Read this hour	40
Total Pages	458
Total Minutes Read	604
Comments	Even though I’m struggling with my heavy eyes, this is the most pages I have read in one setting…..

Olivia sound asleep

Hour 17 - 11 p.m.

 

Time Began	11:15 p.m.
Name of Book	The Surgeon by Tess Gerritsen
Pages Read this hour	28
Minutes Read this hour	40
Total Pages	408
Total Minutes Read	564
Comments	Snacks of White Cheddar Popcorn & M&M’s to help me concentrate

Hour 16 - 10 p.m.

Time Began	10:15 p.m.
Name of Book	The Surgeon by Tess Gerritsen
Pages Read this hour	37
Minutes Read this hour	45
Total Pages	380
Total Minutes Read	524
Comments	Fighting Sleep – my eyes are very heavy

How I am feeling 

Hour 15 - 9 p.m.

Time Began	9:20 p.m.
Name of Book	The Surgeon by Tess Gerritsen
Pages Read this hour	24
Minutes Read this hour	40
Total Pages	343
Total Minutes Read	479
Comments	The storyline has got me hooked

Rollo's turn now

Hour 14 - 8 p.m.

Time Began	8:17 p.m.
Name of Book	The Surgeon by Tess Gerritsen
Pages Read this hour	3
Minutes Read this hour	5
Total Pages	319
Total Minutes Read	439
Comments	Returning home from Panera Bread – sidestop at Sonic for a Cherry Limeade and a Cherry Vanilla Dr. Pepper

Hour 13 - 7 p.m.

Time: 7:05 p.m.

Name of Book: The Surgeon by Tess Gerritsen

# of Pages read this hour: 34

# of minutes read this hour: 35

total pages read: 350

Total minutes read: 468

Comments: This book is very intense and I am so glad Jenn warned me that it was. For supper we were going to CiCi however too many people and noise so we came to Panera Bread instead delicious

Hour 12 - 6 p.m.

Supper

Mid-Event Survey

1)       How are you doing? Sleepy? Are your eyes tired?  Yes and Yes

2)       What have you finished reading? Dead until Dark by Charlaine Harris

3)       What is your favorite read so far? Dead until Dark by Charlaine Harris

4)       What about your favorite snacks? The Snacks have been delicious - my fav is the Thin Mint Puppy Chow

5)       Have you found any new blogs through the readathon? If so, give them some love!

Cheerleaders from Team Panda, Tiffany  and  Jenn , my BFF

and  Richard