The Unnamed by Joshua Ferris is a very quiet character study novel and a fine one at that. Living a comfortable lifestyle with his devoted wife Jane and their daughter Becka, attorney Tim Farnsworth relapses into a very odd condition in which he can’t stop walking. Having battled this condition twice previously, Tim had always [...]
I am on the organizing committee for the upcoming Book Blogger Convention which will be held in New York City on May 28th. We wanted to do something more than just hold a conference, we also wanted to give back. As a result, we have gathered donations from many generous bloggers, authors, and publishers for [...]
. . . I am vacationing!
You may have (or haven’t) noticed that it’s been a bit quiet on the blog the past couple of weeks. We have just returned from a ten day camping trip. And what a trip it was! We visited a myriad of national parks including Canyonlands, Arches, Mesa Verde, Bridges National [...]
Year of No Rain by Alice Mead is a story of children and civil war. So right away you know it’s a sad book. But yet it’s one of hope, determination and optimism.
Eleven-year-old Stephen Majok lives in a small Sudanese village. When he is not playing with his friends he tends his family’s two cows. [...]
. . .I’m enjoying watching my little guy in his pre-ballet and tap dance class.
I realized that I don’t have any good photos of him dancing that doesn’t have other kids in it. As I don’t believe in posting photos of children who are not my own, this is the best that it’s going to [...]
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