Monthly Archives: October 2008

Oct 31
2008

Small Favour – A Quick Review

[  Mood: Happy ][ Currently: Waiting for Trick or Treaters ]WOW!!!!! Jim Butcher delivers another solid entry in his Dresden Files series that had me stying up way too late to finish it. This tenth book finds Harry having to pay back … Continue reading

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Oct 28
2008

Snow Coming

[  Mood: Distorted ][ Currently: Breastfeeding my son – Situation Normal ]Yup – 10 to 15 cm. If you need me, I’ll be in my house. The good news is that it’s not going to stay. Should be all melted by Thursday.

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Oct 24
2008

Eagle’s Conquest – A Quick Review

[  Mood: In Love ][ Currently: Guess ]Simon Scarrow has turned in an excellent second entry in his historical fiction series about the Roman legions. By focussing on the three main characters of Cato, Macro and Vespasian, Scarrow gives us a look … Continue reading

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Oct 22
2008

Plum Lucky – A Quick Review

[  Mood: In Love ][ Currently: Breastfeeding my son – Situation Normal ]This is another one of Janet Evanovich’s "Between the Numbers" Books. This one finds Stephanie trying to track down her wacky Grandma Mazur who has apprently absconded to Atlantic City … Continue reading

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Oct 20
2008

Flyte – A Quick Review

Spetimus Heap is the seventh son of a seventh son, and therefor, possesses huge magical talent. Because of this, he has been apprenticed to the ExtraOrdinary Wizard. Quite a transformation from being an orphan and boy soldier. But not all … Continue reading

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Oct 19
2008

Flotsam – A Quick Review

A beautiful book by David Wiesner that tells the tale of a boy who finds a camera on the beach. The camera is full of surreal and fantastical images, including one of a little girl holding the picture of another … Continue reading

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Oct 16
2008

Amulet – A Quick Review

[  Mood: Angelic ][ Currently: Breastfeeding my son – Situation Normal ]This is an interesting book that starts with the very familiar "mother with young children moves to an old house that has been in the family for years" plot. This move … Continue reading

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Oct 15
2008

Did My Civic Duty

[  Mood: Sleepy ][ Currently: Getting ready for bed ]Husband Unit took today off to spend some quality time with Geeklet and I. Part of our activities was voting in the Canadian election. We went to our local poll and dutifully voted. … Continue reading

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Oct 13
2008

Best Thing I Saw Today

[  Mood: Evil ][ Currently: Breastfeeding my son – Situation Normal ]So the Husband Unit and I took the boy to Saunders Farm today to run some mazes. Okay walk, cause a stroller doesn’t move that fast. Apparently Saunder’s farm has the … Continue reading

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Oct 12
2008

Good News

[  Mood: Silly ][ Currently: Getting ready to go to Thanksgiving Dinner ]The boards and blogs are back! And I am not pregnant! Cause one of the last times a happened, b happened. (And Canadian Thanksgiving is this weekend.)

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