Calling him Roger hasn't really stuck, but "Bubsy Malone" is starting to catch on and I love it. The Girl Who Never Read Noam Chomsky was very enjoyable for me. I could relate to a…
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The week in review: double issue
I forgot to do a weekly recap before I left for Vancouver last week. By "forgot," I mean, "thought about it but decided to read for half an hour before the drive instead." CARmul, care-uh-mell.…
Quick takes- April 2018
The House of Impossible Beauties. 5 stars. Five million stars. Great story and great writing. I will always be haunted by the detail of the HIV+ character riding a crowded subway because it's the only…
The week in review
Ugh, this week ended with a broken phone and a trip to my least favorite place on earth, the genius bar. Oh how bad could the genius bar have been? Well the guy asked me…
Eight days a week in review redux
This week was way too eventful to sum up on Friday. Did you know that AAA will tow your car up to 100 miles? And, um, totally unrelated fact, Great Wolf Lodge is 80 miles…
Two weeks in review
I already said why I skipped last week, but here's a reminder because I love this cat. I don't know if I can even express how good The House of Impossible Beauties was. I was…
Quick takes- March 2018
Girls Burn Brighter. 3 1/2 stars. This was very hard to put down, but also very hard to enjoy. Good story, flat writing. Really mixed bag. Liar & Spy. 4 stars. One of the best…
The week in review
I have been doing a whole lot of running and baking (and hot yoga) lately, but what I haven't been doing is blogging about it. I still feel behind from when my laptop died, but…
The week in review
Today is my bday! I like a big fuss on my birthday even though I am an adult. It's been a busy week with the kids on spring break, but I got to go to…
8 days a week in review
I tried to do this yesterday but my laptop died. Then this morning our basement flooded. That's not really relevant but it was annoying, and annoyance shared is annoyance halved. But neither of those things…