Daily Archives: Saturday, 4 September 2010
Review: My Fair Lazy, by Jen Lancaster
My Fair Lazy by Jen Lancaster I’ve been a great fan of Jen Lancaster’s memoirs since before she published them, and was just another snarky blogger. I mean, even though our politics would never mesh, we’re pretty close in age, and have similar cultural landmarks because of it. It is with some regret, then, that … Continue reading
The Sunday Salon: Paranormality
I’m in the middle of reading this novel called The Hypnotist by M. J. Rose, which I classify as a paranomal mystery/thriller. It’s my first read by this author, but not my first foray into paranormal fiction. I’ve been thinking though, of what my first experience with this genre was. I think, technically, the book … Continue reading
Aluminum for Remembrance, Post-Its for Pleasure
There’s a scene in the movie version of Under the Tuscan Sun where Frances, having decided to pick one room at a time in her new Italian villa and make it her own, begins with her writing desk. She turns it so that she can look out the window while she works, and decorates it … Continue reading
