Author Archives: ubalstecha

[  Mood: Sleepy ][ Currently: Getting ready for bed. ]This book, while not genre, was amazing. In order to pass his civics class, Ian has to do forty volunteer hours. He signs up to help at a soup kitchen where he meets … Continue reading →

[  Mood: Cool ][  Currently: Watching Coronation Street ]Kim Harrison has been writing the Rachel Morgan supernatural mysteries for quite some time now. Her fifth book in the series, For a Few Demons More is the latest to be read by me. … Continue reading →

[  Mood: Angry ]"Perhaps no place in any community is so totally democratic as the town library. The only entrance requirement is interest." – Lady Bird Johnson So budget time has rolled around in my city. A new mayor was elected … Continue reading →

[  Mood: Angry ][ Currently: Cause my husband has the day off in lieu of Rememberance Day ]Lest you think this blog will devolve into a long litany of geek related pregnancy anecdotes, I bring to you a series of quick reviews! … Continue reading →

[  Mood: Shocked ][  Currently: Watching Larry Lessig ]Okay, so a huge shift in my life has occurred. One that while I am thrilled about, is still more than little scary. What could this terror be? I’m pregnant. Yup, I am carrying … Continue reading →

[  Mood: Sick ]So Wednesday was Supergroup night again in City of Heroes land. On this week’s agenda, a Giant Monster hunt. While we waited for the group to arrive, we did a little trick or treating in Brickstown. I got … Continue reading →

[  Mood: Sick ][  Currently: Listening to The CD Joe sent me ]So it was Supergroup night at City of Heroes on Wendesday. My level 32 scrapper, Bouncin’, joined her sisters from the Strippers of Paragon City in a little Trick or … Continue reading →

[  Mood: Angry ][  Currently: Watching Project Runway : Canada ]So I had this beautiful City of Heroes blog entry with witty comments and pictures. But apparently I took too long and the site logged my out, and all my work went … Continue reading →

[  Mood: Sick ][  Currently: Watching Colbert Report ]Read through this while waiting for a medical appointment. Nice follow up to the first book. Once again, lovely illustrations and a story that moves along quickly. This time the siblings are battling goblins … Continue reading →

[  Mood: Scared ][  Currently: Eating Breakfast – Organic Shreddies type cereal with a banana ]So I was skimming through the coupon envelop that arrives at my door on a fairly regular basis when I came across an ad for a fine … Continue reading →