Your Humble Blogger has very fond memories of The Westing Game. Reading it through this time, it didn’t work for me. Perhaps it dated badly. I’m not sure. I suspect that if I read it again in a few years,…

One similarity between being a knitter and being a parent of a newborn is that both pastimes require other activities to be done whilst both hands are engaged, and the parent/knitter has to watch the child/sock fairly closely. Television ought…

As I mentioned lo these many years ago, well, two years ago, or nearly, the novels of John Scalzi present an interesting take on internet marketing. For one thing, it’s unlikely I would have read them if I didn’t read…

I think I’ve mentioned before in this Tohu Bohu that most states produce a list of Good Children’s Books each year. Well, the libraries and schools in the states produce the list. For a few years, I’ve taken recommendations from…

Rereading Bedknob and Broomstick made me want to reread The Enchanted Castle, which I did, and I enjoyed it very much. And I think that’s all there is to say about that. Tolerabimus quod tolerare debemus,-Vardibidian….