The past two weeks have found me alternating between spring cleaning, binge-watching, and letting my world-building get out of hand, capped off with my first dose of the COVID vaccine this morning! I would say the binge-watching was more successful than the spring cleaning as I managed to enjoy the entire season of Shadow and Bone … Continue reading Odds & Ends 4/19-5/2
Books I’d Like to See Adapted for the Screen
In honor of Netflix's adaptation of Leigh Bardugo's Grishaverse series, Shadow and Bone, which premieres April 23rd, I put together a list of books I think might also be due for a screen adaptation. Because as much as Hollywood likes to think they've figured out how to mine libraries for content, we all know they've only … Continue reading Books I’d Like to See Adapted for the Screen
Odds & Ends 3/22-4/04
Happy Easter everybody! I got to spend my holiday with my family, competing with my mom over whose turn it was to hold my niece. Loser still got to hold a puppy, so it still wasn't so bad. Spring was finally in the air this week, which would have been enough to brighten my days … Continue reading Odds & Ends 3/22-4/04
Review: WandaVision
Why Marvel's first offering on Disney+ might not be what you expect
Review: All Creatures Great And Small
Review of PBS Masterpiece's latest adaptation
Odds & Ends 2/8-2/21
I can't say that I've been terribly productive the last two weeks, but that's okay because I still have the best news: my niece is here!!! Which means I can finally start busting this Boy Meets World reference out whenever I want: Unlike Mr. Plays With Squirrels above, I was able to meet my "niche" briefly … Continue reading Odds & Ends 2/8-2/21
Odds & Ends 1/25-2/7
While many may be tuning in to the Super Bowl tonight, I'll be enjoying All Creatures Great and Small on PBS. If you're looking for a gentle, feel-good escape from reality, I highly recommend checking out this series, set in 1930s Yorkshire and centered around new veterinarian James Herriot. Another show you need to be watching, … Continue reading Odds & Ends 1/25-2/7
Review: The Empire of Gold
Review of the final entry in S.A. Chakraborty's Daevabad Trilogy
Review: The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society
Review of Mary Ann Shaffer & Annie Barrow's epistolary novel
2021: A Reading Preview
Who else has reading goals set for 2021?
Review: All the Stars and Teeth
Review of All the Stars and Teeth by Adalyn Grace
Odds & Ends 11/16-11/29
Well, the weekend is over and the holiday season is officially underway! After a small Thanksgiving with my immediate family, I now have a fridge full of leftovers to live off of, so cooking is one less thing to worry about for a while. I still have a couple last-minute gifts to check off my … Continue reading Odds & Ends 11/16-11/29
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