My ThoughtsThis book is quite a bit different from the books that I usually read but at the same time and in rather odd ways…unusually similar. It is a bit fantastic. It takes place in the year 1498.  Lots of people are starving and hungry while living in Venice…one of the wealthiest cities in the … Continue reading A Book With A Quest…

  I love this time of year.  I don't even mind raking leaves.  When we first built this house there were no trees in the yards at all.  We barely scooped up a handful of fall leaves and now we have bags and bags of them. It is time to take down the garden.  I … Continue reading Crisp Cool Days…

Hmmm...I feel as though I have been away...not on a vacation...but a self imposed exile on Districts 12 and 13 and the Capitol...not to mention some tunnels and underground rooms and other weird and frightening places that are home to Katniss Everdeen.  There is no point in reviewing these books...they are just so remarkable and … Continue reading I Am Back…