People all around the world were affected by Hurricane Katrina in August of 2005 as it unfolded in all its ugliness and ferocity on television, […]
Warning — Cannibals, Snakes, Certain Death Ahead
Most travel books don’t contain flesh eating cannibals, disease causing insects or poison arrow attacks. But, David Grann’s The Lost City of Z: A Tale […]
Book Discussion series: Because of Winn-Dixie
***JUST SO YOU KNOW*** All of the posts in our book discussion series contain questions and reviews that could possibly reveal parts of the plot you […]
Farewell to “The Cat Who…”
It was with sadness that I heard that The Cat Who Smelled Smoke would not be coming out—it was supposed to have been published a […]
Rex and Effects
There are lots of great animal books out there, and a huge selection of zoo books in particular, but this one really stands out to […]
Online Resources for Job Seekers
Our Spring Employment Series is now underway, but if you can’t make it to one of the classes or are just looking for some additional […]
The Element of Coincidence
Recently, I watched a made for TV movie that had been recommended by a friend. I’m not revealing the title since it’s not important (think […]
Templar Knight Mystery Alert
For anyone who has read the first two Templar Knight Mysteries (The Alehouse Murders and Death of a Squire) or my blog about them, the […]
The Comfort of Miss Read…
Do you ever have those days when you just want to get away? When the car is making noises and you know it’s going to cost […]