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Entries from February 2008

Yes, it does count

February 24th, 2008 · No Comments

First off, sorry to SangriaLover and Hola, Isabel for not getting back for your comments….apparently comments aren’t emailing me again. Alas.
Anyway…you may not think of “graphic novels” or comic “trade paperbacks” count as books for my 50 in 52 deal-li-o, but you also didn’t real Avengers: Kree-Skrull War. It was a compilation of […]

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Tags: 50 Books in a Year

The Aftermath of the Zed Heads

February 19th, 2008 · 1 Comment

Book 11 is now in the bag. I finished World War Z today. I enjoyed the Zombie Survival Guide (also by Max Brooks), but it was a little bit boring and almost too serious. Don’t get me wrong, it was funny because of the serious tone that it took, but that also […]

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Tags: 50 Books in a Year

America is totally unzipped yo!

February 14th, 2008 · No Comments

Finished book number 10 on Tuesday! Let me tell you, this book was one of the more interesting books I’ve read in a long time. I was reading America Unzipped by Brian Alexander, the author of MSNBC’s Sexploration column. This is a book about America’s sexual culture, which is a totally different […]

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Tags: 50 Books in a Year

Things I Learned today

February 12th, 2008 · 1 Comment

First, Dole Fruit Cocktail either is far less tasty these days, or I was far easier to please back in the day. I mean, there were different textures…well, two textures, squishy and dry pear. And there was a single flavor…that of the syrup. I used to LOVE the little bits of cherry […]

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Tags: General

The last command

February 8th, 2008 · No Comments

So I’m a little behind and a little to busy, so sorry for the short entry. I finished the last book in the Thrawn Trilogy, The Last Command. That puts me at 9 books so far and I’m about half done with book 10, America Unzipped. I’m sure I’ll have a lot to […]

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Tags: 50 Books in a Year

Tour at Alinea

February 4th, 2008 · No Comments

Hey folks, if you get a chance and haven’t already, skip on over to PeaceLoveFood and checkout our very very very long writeup of our meal at Alinea. If you don’t get a chance, no worries, but if you like food, you’ll probably find it pretty interesting.

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Tags: Food · Restaurant Reviews