8.3 Exploring Memory In The Garden Of Evening Mists
Malaya, 1951. Yun Ling Teoh, the scarred lone survivor of a brutal Japanese wartime camp, seeks solace among the jungle-fringed tea plantations of Cameron…
8.3 I started this book last week and it’s a lovely, leisurely read. The writing is beautiful, and I can understand why it made into…
- Teaser Tuesdays – The Garden of Evening Mists
Struggling to Wean Piglet off Chewing on Cloth
For the past couple of weeks, I have been googling like mad to find baby products in India in an effort to wean Piglet…
The Grapes of Wrath Redux?
I first encountered The Grapes of Wrath by John Steinbeck when I visited Monterey during my stay in the Bay Area, California. I loved…
Four Seasons Wine for a Special Occasion
K’s birthday happened last week, and I was caught with no surprise or gift in hand. Life has been just too crazy/busy + a…
Moon River Store
I love it when I discover smaller online retailers selling stuff that we normally don’t get to see. Some time back, I blogged about…
Wordless Wednesdays: A Bowl to Store Stuff
I swear as long as the snubnose stays interested in arts and craft, I don’t have to fret about home decor. She’s been working…
Of Toddlers and Thrillers
I read three thrillers back to back to back last week as I baby-sat Piglet getting him used to his school. Although it’s still…
5 of the Funniest Comedies Based on Books
When a movie is based on a book, there’s always debate about whether the book or the movie is the best version of the…
Wordless Wednesdays: Just had to Share this Awesome Book Cover
Here’s a cool cover of Hard-Boiled Wonderland and The End of the World by Haruki Murakami that I read and enjoyed last month. I…