For me, bookstores are as much fun as orlando vacations, but I haven’t had a chance to visit one in weeks, and my TBR (to-be-read) stack is dwindling. Sort of. I mean, I have all but the first two Aurora Teagarden books left to read, but the problem here is that I’m leaving on Thursday, [...]

When I was in college, I worked in the snack store, a fro-yo and candy store that also had one of those big commercial popcorn machines like the kind you see in movie theaters. One of my favorite things to do on rainy weekends was to make a batch of popcorn, and sit there with [...]

We caught the end of Ever After on television tonight, while eating dinner. Or drinking dinner, really, since my dinner was a smoothie from Jamba Juice. I always enjoy that movie, and not just because Dougray Scott looks great in tight pants (though that’s definitely a plus). Tonight however, while watching the last snippet of [...]

To those with spouses, partners and roommates who read: Fuzzy is a generally sweet guy, but when he’s reading and I need to talk to him about something, he gets all glarey and grumbly and says, “Can’t you see I’m reading?” Yet if I’m reading, and clearly absorbed in my book, magazine, or website, and [...]

First, I won’t be reading or reviewing much this month, as I’m writing up a storm. I’d say that I’m participating in NaNoWriMo, but I’m not, exactly. I’m cheating. For details, please read this post at my regular blog. The post in question has a link to fragments and snippets and suchlike. Second: Interviews with [...]