What Man of Steel Got Right
THIS POST HAS SPOILERS. GREAT BIG SPOILERY-SPOILERS. MEGA-MONDO-HUGE SPOILERS OF A MOST SPOILERIFIC NATURE. Okay? Okay. In the interests of full disclosure, I will say that Christopher Reeves will always be My Superman. So, I was torn about going to see Man of Steel. But, lately, super hero movies have gotten so much better, which […]
The Lunch Post
I’m not quite a foodie. I would kind of like to be a foodie. I love food and cooking, I adore eating out. I read chef memoirs and I’m addicted to the show Chopped. But I’m not quite adventurous enough to be a True Foodie, and try as I might I can’t take stuff like […]
Reading the Regency — Gretna Green in Novel Form

I’ve developed a new book addiction. I’ve always liked old books. Really old books. I admit it. I learned to read out of the Wizard of Oz, grew up on Alice in Wonderland and E. Nesbitt and company. As an adult, I discovered Bronte, Austen, Gaskell, and, of course, Shakespere. What I didn’t know until […]