Books tagged: boredom

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Air People    by Janice Daugharty
Price: $1.99 USD. 730 words. Published on August 27, 2010. .

Recorded for NPR by Janice Daugharty I was at first shocked by the sheer mass of scurrying humanity at Hartsfield International Airport, in Atlanta, Georgia. All alone under one roof, yet not a foot apart from each other. Nobody spoke to me. Then I wondered what would happen if I actually tried to strike up a conversation with somebody...
Mondayne Morning    by Mark Finnemore
Price: Free! 250 words. Published on January 28, 2011. .

Not another Monday morning.
Henry Fuckit Kills Time    by Ian Martin
Price: $0.99 USD. 25940 words. Published on April 19, 2011. .

When Henry blunders into the job of storeman in the Simonstown naval dockyard, he has no intention of doing any work. But he finds no one expects him to lift a finger. To alleviate the boredom of a futile existence Henry and his indolent colleagues while away the hours by drinking Vrotters, engaging in pseudophilosophical discussion and quasi scientific research using misappropriated naval stores.
Boredom Busters    by Sarah Hamaker
Price: $0.99 USD. 3610 words. Published on July 29, 2011. .

If you’re tired of hearing your children say, “I’m bored,” then check out Boredom Busters! Organized by categories that include Indoor, Outdoor, Game, Solitaire and Silly, these ideas will spur your elementary-school children to entertain themselves with minimal adult assistance.
Numb    by Francis Anfuso
Price: $5.00 USD. 26890 words. Published on September 27, 2011. .

We all fight numbness & its long-term effect. Unless our daily reality is greater than our inner fantasy, we’ll wander from one reality-replacement to another. When we forget what we know—we forfeit who we are.
Skipping School (30+ Great Things You May Not Know About Home Schooling)    by Nicolette Groeneveld
Price: $12.95 USD. 11020 words. Published on December 28, 2011. .

Considering home schooling? Tackle concerns and gain confidence as this homeschool facilitator, mother, and former teacher arms you with facts about socialization, post-secondary opportunity, public school myths and more. Buy this jam-packed, motivating, and powerful book and make your home a place where your child can thrive in freedom & learn in joy with the natural radiance children deserve!
Disillusioned    by Cari Moore
Price: $2.99 USD. 116900 words. Published on March 29, 2012. .

Sometimes marriage sucks. Sometimes husbands are hypocritical jerks. Sometimes life with them is too bound up in history to have any hope for a future. What happens when an opportunity arises to leave it all behind? And what if the chance comes with the benefit of a handsome companion? To decide, Tessa Wilson must choose between two men: one a scoundrel, one a hero. But which is which?