Archive for March 26th, 2010

For the Love of Reading

I’ve always thought that memes are the blogger’s equivalent of joining a franchise affiliate program – you’re given the form and content, but have the room to put your own spin on it. I’m in a meme-ish mood today, hence this one. What have you just read? I just finished reading William Dietrich’s latest Ethan [...]

Retro-Reading: Where Did I Come From?

When I was five years old, and cognizant enough of the world to start asking where babies came from, either my mother or a friend of hers presented me with the wonderfully candid, but not explicit, children’s book Where Did I Come From? written by Peter Mayle. Yes, that Peter Mayle. The very same one [...]

Book Review: Coop, by Michael Perry

Coop: a Year of Poultry, Pigs, and Parenting Michael Perry Harper, 368 pages Get it from Amazon >> I wasn’t going to post any kind of review of Coop here, but I love Michael Perry’s writing so much that I couldn’t not. In this, the third of his collection of memoirs about his adult life [...]

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