And I couldn’t be happier. Say goodbye to grotesque humidity, and hello to six months of gentle, overcast skies interrupted by the occasional week-long monsoon. I’m looking...
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Hello and happy Labour Day weekend. It is the last weekend of the summer (not officially, but in most people’s minds). If you have some time for...
Juust in case you were curious, here is what’s going on in my reading life this week: Hack Attack by Nick Davies This is the culmination...
Happy Friday. I thought I would give you a good pun to round out your day. Here you go: Egrets, I’ve had a few. Photo by Chris...
Hello and happy Friday! I hope you’ve had a good week; I have even though the rain has come back and interrupted our wonderful summer. I...
So. Hot. It’s been unseasonably hot in Vancouver now for a few weeks. My brain is scrambled eggs. It rained for a bit this afternoon and I...
Happy Friday. I hope you are having a good summer. I have to say this year we have had such great weather that summer seems better than...
Happy Friday. I was going to write about something else this week but I read a great mystery last weekend that I had to share. I know...
Happy Friday. This week we had one of our semi-regular staff potluck lunches where we all pick something from a cookbook and bring it in to share. ...
Hi Everyone, I didn’t get too much reading done this weekend, so unfortunately I can’t update you on any of those exciting books I mentioned last time....
Happy Friday. My summer reading is in full swing and I need more hours in the day or the ability to function well with little or no...
Now that I’m back in the office and my travels are slowing a bit, I’m going to take some time to share with you all some of...
Welcome to Friday. I look forward to the weekends because I love to cook and weekends give me more time so I don’t have to do the...
Hi All, Guess what? Ampersand’s blog has invented time travel. Hold your applause, please. How do we know? Well, in the space of only a moment, it...
Hello and happy Friday. Hope you had a lovely Canada Day. I can’t believe it is Friday again so soon but in keeping with the traditions of...
Did you miss me? I’ve been rambling around the country in the service of books, so I haven’t had any time to blog! I just started reading...
Happy Friday! Have you ever had a book on your stack of books for so long that you have almost forgotten about it? That happened to me...
Happy Friday! Summer is (almost officially here) the perfect time to read those mysteries you’ve been waiting for. I have two to recommend. I am halfway through...
You know how some weeks are longer than others? This week was one of those. I don’t mean that in a bad way but I am very...
Hello! You may have missed me last week when I was absent. I took a week off for a dual vacation / move (thrilling, I know). I...