Category Archives: Books

Six down, at least 43 to go

For the month of January, I finished six books: The Talented Mr. Ripley by Patricia Highsmith, Goldfinger by Ian Fleming as narrated by Simon Vance, Cover Her Face by P.D. James, Laura by Vera Caspray, The Redbreast by Jo Nesbø, … Continue reading

Poetry: Read More/Blog More No. 1: Poem

When I learned this past weekend from Serena that Lu, Kelly, and Eva had issued the following challenge: post about poetry once a month, on the last Tuesday of the month, for 2012, I knew I had to participate.  However, I didn’t … Continue reading

Ah, poetry, yes!

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Poetry and I have had an on-and-off again relationship since my days in college. It all started with a class on contemporary poetry, then continued with another class on poetry writing and finally ended (in college anyway) with an independent class … Continue reading

Patron of the Week: Mrs. Don’t-Get-Me-Started-About-Obama

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This week’s Patron of the Week comes from the Land of Neverending-Suspense. Please give a warm welcome to Mrs. Don’t-Get-Me-Started-About-Obama. She gave me an old, beat-up quarter to pay a fine, and I couldn’t help but make fun of it. … Continue reading