On Wednesday night, the book-club got together and discussed the first book of this session, “Emergency: This Book Will Save Your Life” by Neil Strauss. It was a great meeting. Everyone dug the book and found it inspirational. The basic … Continue reading →

Remember last year when one of my Resolutions was to restart my book club? Well, I didn’t do that last year. But, I figured the same resolution list could carry me over into this year and I am happy to … Continue reading →

A few weeks ago, I was hanging out with my brother and watching “Sahara”, the treasure hunting action adventure with Matthew McConaughey. It is a silly, but really fun movie, and as we were watching it, he mentioned that it … Continue reading →

I wasn’t even sure I was going to write about this book, because honestly, I’m not sure what to say. When I started reading this series, I was enthralled. I think it is a fascinating collection of characters and the … Continue reading →

First of all, I can’t believe that my 150th post was about radishes. That just seems absurd. Secondly, I’ve read a number of books lately, but haven’t been particularly inclined to write about them. So, I’ve got a little catch … Continue reading →

I’ve spent the last week and a half devouring the Hunger Games series. I knocked them all out. Last night, I had about 50 pages left in Mockingjay and just crawled into bed and finished. I loved the first book, … Continue reading →

As I said in my previous post about “The Hunger Games”, as soon as I put it down, I had to grab the sequel. Three days later, I’m done with that one too. “Catching Fire” was just as gripping as … Continue reading →

I love “The Hunger Games”. I had no idea that this was true until last weekend. A number of people had mentioned the book to me, recommending it, but I took it as some kind of fad and kept putting … Continue reading →

I just finished rereading “Good Omens- The Nice and Accurate Prophecies of Agnes Nutter, Witch” and I love this book. It was written by two of my favorite authors, Terry Pratchett and Neil Gaiman, before they were both famous. I’ve … Continue reading →

The holidays included a lot of travel and therefore, lots of reading. There are a few books I’ve wrapped up in the last few weeks that I don’t want to break down into individual posts, so I’m just going to … Continue reading →