things are much better than they were a few days ago. i did a full 50 minutes of tai chi and felt a bazillion times better after that. gradually my usual vim and vigor has returned.
unfortunately for our little band of bohemians, dear curly came down with a stomach virus thursday evening. we didn’t […]

the second book of the ‘twilight’ series followed the pattern of the first. to me these books tend to be a bit unevenly paced, but still a fun read. something keeps me going despite my frustration with how the main character reacts to certain things. of course as the whole book is written in first […]

a gorgeously written, poetic book about love and loss. much like grayson, this is a quiet, subtle book that tells a simple story. the depth of emotion throughout caught me by surprised and the questions that were raised had me thinking for a good couple of days.

yes, this book also begins with a murder. robert langdon’s first adventure was just as good as ‘the da vinci code’ which i loved. it’s hard to write about this book without getting too spoilery, but suffice to say that many of the twists and turns will catch you more than off guard, despite thinking […]

grayson is a simple story in plot. a baby gray whale becomes separated from its mother and a young swimmer takes on the task of reuniting the pair. swimming for hours (the author is a marathon swimmer) lynn takes us on a journey of the heart as well as showing all the beauty that she […]