Let the Great World Spin
The year’s almost done, and I have a huge stack of books I want to get to before the new term begins. The next few posts will be sad references to titles that deserve much…
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Light reading Round-up
Let’s see. . . Scanning my list of books finished but not yet blogged, I see a good-enough mystery by Jonathan Kellerman (Mystery) and another one by Lee Child, an earlier Jack Reacher novel that…
View PostIt’s Christmas Time . . on the Island . . .
I woke up 2-ish this morning, finally gave up trying to get back to sleep, came downstairs 3:24 (digital clocks have made insomnia unbearably precise) to make the pastry for my tourtières. Two pies are…
View PostBrussels Sprouts for Christmas . . .
We’ve been zipping around Vancouver and its outskirts visiting family — took my mom for a long walk and then out to lunch; had our won’t-make-Christmas-on-the-island daughter for a sushi evening; visited Paul’s parents; had…
View PostFestive Visibility
As my last post outlined, I’ve turned the corner from Grinch to Christmas convert,coincidental with marking that last paper and filing that last grade. Of course I’ll have to spend some time this week preparing…
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