About Texas The great John Steinbeck in his book Travels with Charley has a couple of neat descriptions of Texas: Once you are in…
Books
Moscow Rules
by NishI am a big fan of thrillers, in particular if there is any serialization involved (a single character appearing in multiple novels – and…
World Without End
by NishWorld without end – a gargantuan novel by Ken Follett can be more appropriately named “Novel without end”. It runs on for 1000 +…
Make up your mind, Girlie!
by NishOne of the many unintentionally ? hiliarious dialogues from the Twilight series of novels. This one is from Eclipse: Bella – But I’m eighteen…
Austen Heroines ! Which one am I?
by NishI took this fun quiz at http://www.strangegirl.com/emma/quiz.php and it appears that the person I am most like is Anne Elliott from Persuasion. Take the…
Yeh Lazy Lamhe
by NishI love that song (and not because of Ameesha Patel doing her thing in the green bikini). I thought she looked horrid. But anyway,…
I’m so afraid because i am so profoundly happy. Happiness like this is frightening. They only let you be this happy if they are…
Fooling around with LibraryThing
by NishI love trying out anything new, especially new links or games. This time, I decided to try LibraryThing. This is a book website that…
Michael Crichton Dies of Cancer
by NishSomehow, I missed this news. He died of cancer on November 4th. This was a complete surprise for me. I have read many of…