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MAGICAL BUNA AND UNICORN VARIATION BY ROGER ZELAZNY

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 Hello! Today I'm taking you to recreational area Bunica aka Buna river. Buna is a settlement in vicinity of Mostar built around Buna river. I don't know if you have noticed, but Buna river is somewhat of a favoured destination on this little digital place to call my own. It has appeared on this blog about a hundred times. It's one of the first outdoor places where my husband has taken me ( back when we started dating), maybe even the first! Besides this lovely destination, we'll also do what we do best- some reviewing. What is my reading recommendation of the day? Unicorn Variation , a short story by Roger Zelazny. It was originally published in Asimov's Science Fiction magazine. I'm currently reading the Unicorn Variations book, a short story collection. You can read it online by borrowing it from an online library  or you can listen to it on online ( Youtube edition ). Either way, I do recommend it, especially to fans of Roger Zelazny. Last Summer, I recom...

TYPHOON BY JOSEPH CONRAD (BOOK REVIEW AND OUTFIT POST)

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Hello dear readers and fellow bloggers! Happy start of the Summer!  In this post, I'll share a book review for novella by Joseph Condrad and two summer outfits. Speaking of Summer, how's life been treating you? I've been busy with tutoring and stuff, so I haven't really started my vacation yet. I might even have a working summer. The photographs I'm going to share where taken in Mostar (apart from one seaside painting and photograph collage I'm sure you'll recognize from this post). I felt like any Joseph Conrad book review needs at least one seaside photograph. Anyhow, back to the book review. Published in 1902,  Typhoon  is a novella that, for all that we know, might have been based on a real-life experience. Joseph Conrad drew on his own personal seaman experiences in many of his works, so why should this novella be an exception? To what extent it's autobiographical, we don't know, but it's definitely based on his mariner expertise. At any ra...