Z&H Book Club: A History of the United States in Five Crashes

The first book has been checked off my Z&H Book Club list. One down, fourteen to go. I finished A…

Z&H Book Club: 15 in 2

In May 2016, I made a list. The list contained thirty books I have yet to read. I gave myself…

January 31, 2019

In the winter she curls up around a good book and dreams away the cold.Ben Aaronovitch Hope everyone in the…

January 9, 2019

I could easily forgive his pride, if he had not mortified mine.Jane Austen, Pride & Prejudice

December 25, 2018

“One can never have enough socks," said Dumbledore. "Another Christmas has come and gone and I didn't get a single…

July 14, 2018

Liberty, equality, fraternity, or death; - the last, much the easiest to bestow, O Guillotine. -Charles Dickens, A Tale of…

30 in 3 Book Challenge Update: The Count of Monte Cristo

The 30 in 3 Book Challenge continues! Slowly but surely, it continues. I received a copy of The Count of Monte Cristo as a…

May 25, 2018

I just like the beaches in the summer, man. -Rob Gronkowski   Just like how you like to read books…

30 in 3 Book Challenge Update: A Tree Grows in Brooklyn

The 30 in 3 Book Challenge is slowly coming along. I must note that an updated list will be posted soon as…

March 8, 2018 – #InternationalWomensDay

Today is International Women's Day. I take this day with some form of bittersweetness, because, let's face it, we as…

December 17, 2017

To sell your soul is the easiest thing in the world. That's what everybody does every hour of his life.…

December 13, 2017

It is better to risk saving a guilty person than to condemn an innocent one. -Voltaire, Zadig

December 11, 2017

The Arabs understandably did everything they could to protect their monopoly. Coffee beans were treated before being shipped to ensure…

November 25, 2017

The critical ingredient is getting off your butt and doing something. It’s as simple as that. A lot of people…

September 13, 2017

One cannot think well, love well, sleep well, if one has not dined well. -Virgina Woolf, A Room of One's Own

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