a.k.a. Good Food

I’m an unabashed bibliophile and politicians are making me mad.  February is Library Lover’s Months, but in my town, it’s also budget time, and all we’re hearing about is the bad economy.  Phrases like “toughest budget in decades,” “belt tightening,” “spending cuts,” and “sacrifice” sprinkle the weekly editorials.  The Selectmen want to cut everyone’s budget.  [...]

Tis the season….to make up my wish list of books I hope someone will give me for Christmas and decide which ones to give others. As I’ve mentioned before, I have two older brothers and we’re all voracious readers. My eldest brother is an oceanographer and enjoys both scientific books and novels; the other enjoys [...]

Yesterday someone asked me why I write. I couldn’t think of anything witty to say so I told her the truth: because I like to write. And I like to read. Not that the two necessarily go hand in hand.