March 11th, 2010
books . carbon footprint . ebooks . green . reading . technology . Zumaya Publications
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March 11th, 2010
books . carbon footprint . ebooks . green . reading . technology . Zumaya Publications
February 15th, 2010
books . Publishing . reading . Writing . Zumaya Publications
The First Chapters Club
It’s not a tale of money, revenge, and it’s not modeled after the story of three women intent on plucking their husbands dry. But the First Chapters Club could lead you to laughter, tears, passion, fear, discovery, love, travel, murder, adventure, ogres, fairies, evil, aliens, evil aliens, zombies, samurais, and much, much more. Zumaya Publications has ... January 4th, 2010
Book Reviews . books . reading
Book Review– Looking for Alaska
Looking for Alaska by John Green My rating: 4 of 5 stars Move over Salinger, here comes John Green. This is a coming of age story that is truly contemporary and real, sans rose-coloured glasses. Green doesn’t skim over the concept that high-school teens know about -and often do- drugs, alcohol, and sex. But Looking for Alaska ... December 3rd, 2009
Book Reviews . books . reading
Book Review– Silent Thunder
Silent Thunder by Iris Johansen My rating: 1 of 5 stars Silent Thunder is one of the worst written books I’ve read in a long time, and greatly disappointing. The dialogue is trite and flat (“Son of a bitch. Bradworth was staring after him. “Bastard.”), the characters are unidimensional (the Russians are the bad guys), the ... September 29th, 2009
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Nigella Express: Good Food Fast
Nigella Express by Nigella Lawson My rating: 3 of 5 stars I don’t often review cookbooks. In fact, I almost never review them, but I felt this one deserved a mention. I first became interested in Nigella Lawson’s type of cooking through her TV program, Nigella Bites. She has a way of going through a recipe ...
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About Me
I was born in Montreal, Quebec (that’s in Canada, folks) but was raised in a small Quebec Laurentians town called Mont-Laurier. I didn’t stay there long, though, and studied and lived in Montreal, Ottawa and Halifax, where I obtained my Masters Degree in Psychology from Saint Mary’s University.Throughout the years, I’ve been a housekeeper, ...
