Chicken for lunch Liked it a bunch Fresh not rubbery Lean not blubbery Served with fries And toast…no surprise. … [Read more...] about The Usual
Annoying Brain Activity
Thoughts both damning and irrelevant splatter Against the walls of skulls Seeking exits so they might take flight. Willful determination built of rubber matter Bounces them around with a dull Thud! Imprisoning gnat-like creatures in viscous night. Until one escapes victorious, No longer gnat but hornet Releasing its sting to an unsuspecting passerby. … [Read more...] about Annoying Brain Activity
Water for Elephants by Sara Gruen
I immediately fell in love with the 90 (or 93) year-old narrator and protagonist of this story. His memories of his time with the circus and his love for one of the performers were detailed and fascinating. The research of Sara Gruen was apparent. I was engrossed in the history and the characters. Some of it was very dark but … [Read more...] about Water for Elephants by Sara Gruen
But I Trusted You: Ann Rule’s Crime Files #14 by Ann Rule
An engrossing and at times disturbing read for any true crime fan. Ann Rule is consistently … [Read more...] about But I Trusted You: Ann Rule’s Crime Files #14 by Ann Rule
Safe Haven by Nicholas Sparks
Nicholas Sparks is one of my guilty pleasures. His books are generally romantic and sentimental and make good chick-flicks. I pick up his novels when I'm in the mood for a little comfort food. Safe Haven falls into that category, but … [Read more...] about Safe Haven by Nicholas Sparks