8 Hook, Heart & the Dead: Dean Koontz’s Odd Thomas
Dean Koontz is one of those hugely popular authors who has largely left me unmoved. He’s published tons of books, but I’ve only read…
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Wordless Wednesday: A Self-Portrait by Snubnose
True, it does not exactly resemble Snubnose, but I love the colors she has used, especially the blue of the background that makes the…
Mailbox Mondays: July 13, 2015
Welcome to Mailbox Monday, a meme started by Marcia of To Be Continued. Last week I got some really intriguing books by some not…
Conflicted About Zoos
I seriously don’t know what I feel about housing animals in zoos. In principle, I wouldn’t say I like the thought of animals caged…
7.6 Lost Innocence: A Review Of God Help The Child
As expected from Toni Morrison’s books, this is a short (but disturbing) novel about a young woman trying to accept her identity as a…
Wordless Wednesdays: A Buddha
Loving this giant Buddha I photographed this week at Eagleton Golf Resort. We stumbled across this one while we were taking a buggy ride…
Top Ten Tuesday – Hyped Books I Have Yet to Read
Today, the bloggers at The Broke and the Bookish have asked us to list my Top Ten Hyped Books that I haven’t read. I…
8 The Invention of Wings
Hetty “Handful” Grimke, an urban slave in early nineteenth century Charleston, yearns for life beyond the suffocating walls that enclose her within the wealthy…
6.5 Reading on an Aviation Theme: Mini Reviews
It’s a total co-incidence that the last two books I read were heavily based around airplanes and pilots. I definitely did not plan it…
Top Ten Tuesday – Ten Best Books of the Year so far
Wow! It’s mid-year already! I am always taken by surprise by how quickly the time seems to fly. I still feel like it just…