The Season of Second ChancesAuthor: Diane MeierProsaic and lyrical, Diane Meier remains blunt and salacious at the same time in “The Season of Second Chances”. She reinforces the fact that men and women speak to women in order to express their feelings. Women and our friends are our connections to our emotional life.The protagonist, Joy Harkness, is an academic, a tenured professor at Ivy League Columbia University in New York City. An offer for an exciting new position at Amherst College in ... continue reading...
Book Reviews & Giveaway: The Season of Second Chances
DVD Reviews: Trailer Park Boys: Countdown to Liquor Day
Trailer Park Boys: Countdown to Liquor Day [Blu-ray]I first discovered the Trailer Park Boys after dropping out of college (the first time). Way to start an interview B my mother should be proud. I was stealing cable from my neighbors so i could watch the BBC Office finale (yeah i liked it before it was cool). Before it started, I caught the last few minutes of the Trailer Park Boys (on BBC America) and it was fantastic. The premise is fantastic, trailer park morons sell weed and get ... continue reading...
DVD Reviews: Flame and Citron
Flame and CitronFirst I must mention that this film should have been re-titled just FLAME. This movie is just owned by Thure Lindhardt. Now that is over, I have not been watching my WW2 movies lately and am relatively confined to the general films with topics in the Pacific and Germany. This film to my surprise was set in Denmark at the height of Nazi occupation. Well, it turns out that Denmark is no different than anyplace else for Nazi fighting. Nazis get killed and the viewer feels ... continue reading...
Kitchen Gadget Reviews: Pop Art Toaster
Pop Art ToasterBroad Z, where do you find the coolest and snappiest of products to review? You are gifted, woman.Today my brilliant red (The Tomato I call it) Pop Art Toaster (which also comes in White White, Brilliant Blue and Buff Black) arrived at my door. Of course, I ordered it in red because this is one hot tamale of a toaster! With 7 settings and 4 plates that insert into the toaster as well as a tool to pull the plates out, this toaster smokes! What are the 4 plates? Good you should ... continue reading...
Book Reviews & Giveaway: Still Midnight
Still MidnightAuthor: Denise MinaMessy. Chaotic. Peculiar. Centered in Glasgow, Scotland, “Still Midnight” stars a most unusual and indignant protagonist, Alex Morrow. Detective Morrow despoils every stereotype, and almost becomes one. She’s aggressive, tough, sharp and political – a woman in a men's club. The Anwar family hosts a tragedy as they watch. Aleesha, their pretty young daughter has answered a knock on the door. Two strange men, Eddie and Pat, enter, screaming for “BILL!” ... continue reading...
- « Previous Page
- 1
- …
- 574
- 575
- 576
- 577
- 578
- …
- 635
- Next Page »