Category Archives: Personal
In Praise of nook
Last Christmas, my dear boyfriend organized my notoriously unorganizable family and friends, and together they chipped in to buy me a nook. I was thrilled with both getting a nook and, of course, that everyone I love had worked … Continue reading
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A Holiday Update
Greetings all! Ethan and I have voyaged to the wilderness of Pennsylvania (there are lots of deer! And wild turkeys!) to visit his parents for the holidays. It’s very quiet here, which is a nice change for a short vacation … Continue reading
Gift Advice Needed!
Do you have any idea which books would make good presents for… A fantasy-loving bookseller who recently enjoyed The Help? A middle-aged woman who asked for the complete Girl With a Dragon Tattoo series for her birthday but usually … Continue reading
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Things that Happened Today
A drive that usually takes two hours took three Leading to us missing lunch Ethan forgot the memory cards for his camera so no pictures I ate a lot of delicious Grandma-made food I watched football and wished I was … Continue reading
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Happy Thanksgiving*!
Tomorrow morning Ethan and I will be driving down to Connecticut to spend Thanksgiving with my paternal branch of the family. He will, I suspect, be taking photos for as long as I can stand it, so you can probably … Continue reading
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I’m In New Hampshire
In the meantime I will be attempting to read From the Closet to the Courtroom, which got the most amount of votes. See you all tomorrow!
Happy Pride Month!
From the Official Presidential Proclamation (my favorite part): These issues affect not only the LGBT community, but also our entire Nation. As long as the promise of equality for all remains unfulfilled, all Americans are affected. If we can work … Continue reading
NYC 2010: Book Expo America, Book Blogger Convention, etc.
Day 1NEW YORK IS SCARY: Or, I arrive on bus and feel a wee tiny bit out of my element. I honestly had no idea that four hours on a bus could bring such pain. After one hour my tail … Continue reading
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In Which I Me(e)t Christopher Moore and Look Awful In a Photo
The first Christopher Moore book I read was Fool, which I borrowed, on a whim, from the Boston Public Library. It led to ridiculous amounts of giggling and reaffirmed my love for footnotes; it also sent me on a mission … Continue reading
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