Category Archives: Books

I long for my down-filled coat.  And a turtleneck shirt.  And a wool sweater. I trudge up the hill from the bus stop to my office.  Chilled to the bone.  Heavy, wet snow falls with a vengeance.  My tiny red … Continue reading →

My son, Tyler, and his wife gave me a book for my birthday. For me, books are the best ever gift. Wanna get on my good side? Give me a good book.  Not those Harlequin romance type of books — … Continue reading →

I almost didn’t read the book that our book club selected for our October meeting:  Speak by Laurie Halse Anderson.  But, one day I forgot to pack a book to read on the bus.  (Oops.  There I go again mentioning … Continue reading →

Since I started riding the UTA to and fro, I set the goal to read a book a week.  That’s doable — especially if I quit dozing on the way home . . . This week I finished my eighty-second … Continue reading →

Talk about being humbled.  Here, I sit as I write:  in a 4 bedroom home, 2 1/2 baths, carpet on the floors, with electricity and indoor plumbing and heating.  I have a stove, fridge, microwave and dishwasher.  PLENTY of clothes … Continue reading →