

Happy Birthday, Proust!
Today would've been the 143rd bday of the author of In Search of Lost Time. Remember when I actually made it through Swann's Way? ...


...And that's all I have to say about that.
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I can do it! I can do it!
This weekend, Husband and I took Lorelai for her first trip to our cabin in upstate New York. Generally the cabin is an opportunity to...


Another sucker thrown into this mess...
"I don't even like kids. They're always sticky like they've got jam on their hands. Even if there's no jam in the house, somehow, they've...


Think I can get away with reading only that chapter?
Slate may be on my shit list for Ruth Graham's ignorant rant against YA, but I thoroughly enjoyed this article. Joyce's Ulysses: The Only...


Spending Stephen King's money
On my way into work, I was listening to one of BookRiot's podcasts and came across this story that amused me greatly. Emily Schultz is an...


Always late to the game... but at least I eventually show up!
With my discovery of Welcome to Night Vale, I'm a new convert to the magic that is The Podcast. I love that discussions on a multitude...


Happy Birthday, Helen Keller!
On what would've been Helen Keller's 134th birthday, let's revisit my review of The Miracle Worker by William Gibson. Desperate...


Facebook Friday!
Haven't done this in awhile (surprising, I know). And if you're not following me on Facebook or Twitter, you're missing plenty of other...


Lois Lowry on The Giver movie
Reflecting on 20 Years of The Giver The very last line in Lois Lowry's article on Huffington Post about the movie adaptation of her...