The Content Reader Goes Outdoors

Nearby where I live, there is a beautiful nature park with lots of walking paths of different lengths. We usually walk the 7 km path through the beautiful forest. The landscape varies with fields, trees and lakes. It has become my favourite spot to walk these days. In Sweden the fungus season is on. Myself, I am not a fungus person and would never dare to eat anything I have picked myself. However, I can enjoy looking at them. Especially, the beautiful, but very poisonous fly agaric. On days like these, autumn is lovely. Wonderful colours when the leaves of the trees change from green to red, orange and yellow. The moss under the tall trees looks like velvet. The beams of the sun tries to shine through the leaves. A walk in such surroundings is a treat and you feel so good afterwords. 

You might wonder what this is all about? Well, after blogging for seven years on The Content Reader , it is time to look back and see what I have done. Blogging has been a wonderful experience for me. Exchanging views on books are a treat, and I really appreciate the very dedicated audience out there. Reaching out all over the world and to experience readers in other countries, has also enriched my own reading. I have ventured into books I would never have read otherwise. Well, I had to make sure it was true!  I have mixed my book blog The Content Reader with other interests of mine; travelling, history, outdoors, sports etc. After having had a very outdoor holiday this year, camping in Switzerland, Italy and Sweden, I wanted to share these memories with you. However, I did not feel like mixing these non literary events with my book reviews. My 'new life' consists of more exercises to keep up good health and living and eating healthy (although I must admit I give my...