I take vacations, read books, read magazines (but rarely now), read newspapers watch TV, watch films and listen to the radio. 90% of the newspaper is disregarded by me and magazines such as Time i find a tinge too dry for my tastes (although it still enters my household). The only TV that I watch are commedic current affairs programs (Good News Week, The Panel- both hilariously funny and satirical look at the week in (a somewhat) revue and yes, i do enjoy the good humoured Sex and the City, but it's the only fictional TV show i watch.

Taking holidays and reading books. I bought a book when on holidays (Le morte d'Arthur -Malory) but gave it to my friend as i thought she'd enjoy it. Now I wish i'd kept it and had given her A HISTORY OF TORTURE or A HISTORY OF PROSTITUTION although grammatically, it should be AN history of .... Plenty of people take holidays without reading books but then, plenty of people read in their holidays.

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