Category Archives: Reading

Man Walks Into a Room

I recently finished reading “Man Walks Into a Room” by Nicole Kraus, (243 pages, 2002). I should have taken a hint from the title; while the initial plot caught my eye and the first few chapters were engaging, I ultimately … Continue reading

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Dear Zoe

I recently finished reading Dear Zoe, a 2004 young adult novel by Philip Beard. The story is told through letters from fifteen-year-old Tess DeNunzio to her three-year-old sister, Zoe, who died in a hit-and-run accident on September 11, 2001. This … Continue reading

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His Needs, Her Needs:Building an Affair-Proof Marriage

I recently finished reading His Needs, Her Needs: Building an Affair-Proof Marriage, by Williard F. Harley Jr ( 2011, 240 pages) and I wanted to share my thoughts on it. To be honest, I am not sure how it ended … Continue reading

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Real Life Rants

RANT to the woman at a supermarket whose dog was barking at shoppers. I overheard you say it was a service dog. Trained service dogs don’t bark and cause fear and stress for those around you. Please get your dog trained … Continue reading

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Election: A plea to progressives

Dear victorious progressives: I didn’t vote for you, but I honestly and sincerely wish you luck. I have voted progressive in the past, and if you can make this work I will again. Everyone knows the horrifying contrast between wealth … Continue reading

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