Monthly Archives: August 2009

Aug 31
2009

Boy Toy: A Not So Quick Review

[  Mood: Silly ][  Currently: Listening to CBC Radio ] Barry Lyga’s name may be familiar to some of you. I featured his first novel, The Amazing Adventures of Fanboy and Goth Girl in one of my What to Read After Harry … Continue reading

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Aug 30
2009

Fun Stuff and Oddities – August 29, 2009

[  Mood: Sleepy ][ Currently: Getting ready for bed. ]Hello all! Horror of horrors – we lost the Internet for over 24 hours. Hense why you are getting this now. But we have it back now . . . and the shakes … Continue reading

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Aug 24
2009

Alcatraz vs the Evil Librarians

[  Mood: Happy ][  Currently: Watching House ] Alcatraz vs the Evil Librarians is a YA novel that a sarcastic, fun filled romp with an author who consistently breaks the fourth wall to talk to the reader. It tells the tale of … Continue reading

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Aug 14
2009

Letter I Just Sent to the Canadian Government

[  Mood: Fed Up WIth Life ][  Currently: Listening to CBC Radio ]Dear Minister Van Loan To say this morning’s news upset me would be an understatement. For my government to think that sending someone who has fled one of the most … Continue reading

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Aug 02
2009

Teatotaler – Tea Emporium’s Organic English Breakfast

[  Mood: Amused ]OK, so I am not really a teetotaler, as I have been known to have a single malt scotch or two, but I do love tea. Love it. And on my recent trip to Toronto I went to … Continue reading

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