This week the Weekly Geeks  question is The other day I was noticing the old books on my book shelf. Old, meaning books that were "bor...

I was having dinner with an old friend last week and Thanksgiving Day plans came up. My friend said he was not planning on doing anything sp...

Most people have heard of Oskar Schindler, the ethnic German who saved 1,200 Jews from certain death at the hands of the Nazis by employing ...

Book Beginnings on Friday is a meme created by Becky at Page Turners, and is now hosted by Katy at  A Few More Pages   Anyone can partic...

  I have just finished rereading Blackout and All Clear and find myself wishing that Connie Willis could have kept going. After reading ...