Jane Eyre (2006)
This is at least the fifth adaptation of Jane Eyre that I have seen. In 2005, I saw almost every major JE adaptation including the…
Booking Through Thursday – Desperation
What’s the most desperate thing you’ve read because it was the only available reading material? If it was longer than a cereal box or an…
Book Meme: 100 books
Having just ate lunch, I think I'll do a book meme. I found this over at Nymeth's blog. In the following list of a hundred…
The Best American Travel Writing series
Houghton Miffllin publishes annual installments to this series and other ones on genre writing such as mystery, poetry, short stories, science and nature, and others…
I heart my library
On my weekly trip to the library yesterday, I saw and bought this bag which goes to the public library foundation. It's one of those…
Friday’s Feast 149
Appetizer - Name a funny habit you have. I like to keep my hands warm and close to my body, so I often have one…
Wool Hat for Dad
Wool Hat for Dad, started June 17th, 2007, finished June 20th, 2007 Pattern: New York: A Guy's Wool Hat Yarn: Patons Classic Merino Wool in…
Booking Through Thursday – School Days
Since school is out for the summer (in most places, at least), here’s a school-themed question for the week: 1. Do you have any old…
Hot Fuzz
Brilliant. Having liked Shaun of the Dead, I was looking forward to this and had notions that it would be good. Stylistically, I love the…