Saffron Road Crunchy Chickpea Snacks I ate the whole thing! I did. Saffron Roads Falafel Crunchy Chickpeas seasoned with traditional middle eastern spices sat with me in bed and we became immersed in mutual admiration. And then I picked up the bag of Bombay Spice Crunchy Chickpeas – and I fell in love again (I have lots of love to give). When I hit the bag of Wasabi Crunchy Chickpeas, it was about midnight, and we swooned together, waltzing along, crumbs falling all over the book I was ... continue reading...
Food Reviews: Saffron Road Chickpea Snacks
Book Reviews: Elegy for Eddie
Elegy for Eddie Author: Jacqueline Winspear Like M.C. Beaton’s Agatha Raisin, Jacqueline Winspear’s Maisie Dobbs tantalizes. The commonality is this – you can’t get enough of them! And the resemblance ends there. Agatha Raisin is a self made, antagonistic, narcissistic but smart man addicted pug-like investigator. Daisie Dobbs is also a self made investigator of murder; and she sports elegance, courtesy, intelligence and is generous to all. Both authors keep us coming back for more, for ... continue reading...
XSRE Girl Casting Call – Palisades
It's "A" here and you know that I love nothing more than trying to keep up with "Z" in the fashion department. Those are big shoes to fill, but this weekend I'm going to give her a good run for her money, and so can YOU. As a matter of fact we can ONE UP her. We know that we have hoards of readers near the Palisades Mall (West Nyack, NY) who'd be PERFECT for this opportunity to be the XSRE Girl for the Palisades Mall XSRE Store. What the heck am I talking about? XSRE Stores are having the ... continue reading...
Book Reviews: BASH
Bash Author: Mike Bartos BASH blasts with brash and avuncular humanity – it is so human you want to be one of the characters within it! Only – not so much. BASH is the Bay Area State Hospital for the criminally “insane.” A slice of Hiaasen, a drop of One Flew over the Cuckoo’s Nest, a touch of HOUSE, and yet – BASH cannot be defined by previous works and authors! Uniquely and organically original, succulently tart, Bartos’ characters prism themselves in the setting of the violent and ... continue reading...
Holiday Coffee Table Books
The Last Lion: Winston Spencer Churchill: Defender of the Realm, 1940-1965 By William Manchester and Paul Reid This last in the great three volumes detailing Winston Churchill’s life and times was begun by his biographer, the great William Manchester. As Manchester was dying and only started on this last of the trilogy of England’s Best, he asked Paul Reid to finish the manuscript. And he has done a wonderful job. As Churchill assumes the prime ministry of England to face the demons of ... continue reading...
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