A very enjoyable book. Evidently coming from a different time and a different place, Agatha Christie knows, however, how to put her very interesting life on page and keep you hooked. She did not have an ordinary life. Not a…
I thought I would tell you about how I moved my iWeb website to WordPress. Anyone interested? No? Well, bad luck then, because I think this is an infinitely interesting topic, so here I go. I felt iWeb as a…
So, I go to the library last week and stop as usual at the new book section (because it is the closest to the children’s section, and often my books come from here). And what do you know? There was…
The head of the Roman Catholic church announced last week that he won’t tolerate any “disobedience” such as talk of accepting women into priesthood. This sort of discourse sounds to me so limited, ignorant, disgraceful and unfair that I am…
I interviewed author Rae Joyce about her graphic poem Escape Behaviours which will leave you with a lot to think about, like who our heroes are, how they look and what their place should be. THE MYTHOLOGICAL HERO FROM INSIDE…
I published in WRITTEN a translation of Mihai Eminescu’s “Criticilor mei” (“To my critics). It is very intimidating to translate Eminescu. He’s a god of Romanian literature and his poetry technique is so perfect that a translation can only be…
The Thoughtful Dresser is a book that I wanted to like. It’s one of those themes — women and their clothes — that can be deeply interesting because there is so much negativity attached to it. I also have strong…
I finally finished this book that I have been reading for a while. It is not a bad book, but it lost my interest a few times throughout. That is maybe because I have very little tolerance for “business talk”…
I have just finished reading “Out of the Transylvania Night” and I have to confess that it surprised me. It was a lovely read. Actually, the thing that I disliked a little when first discovering this book was the misleading…
To ward my child’s sleep against nightmares. It’s a simple very simple project that made someone a bit happier to go to sleep at night. We have a dreamcatcher and we say a spell every night before sleep to…