It's been a cold, cold January, but it's almost over. Not that February is much better for all that it's shorter, but we're edging that much closer to spring. Thanks to all of this cold weather and snow, I've been perfectly happy to stay close to home and read. And read. Holy buckets, did I … Continue reading January Summary and February Preview
The Tale of Genji
Sunday Sum-Up
I've been sick with a cold all week long. I thought I could ward it off with a lot of tea and an early bedtime last Sunday, but to no avail. It got me anyway, and I've had a stuffy nose and a cough ever since then. While cold medication exists, it does make me … Continue reading Sunday Sum-Up
Review- The Tale of Genji
The Tale of Genji by Murasaki Shikibu, illustrated by Yoshitaka Amano 86 pages Graphic Novel First published in 1976 From Goodreads: Yoshitaka Amano has been praised around the world for his lush watercolors and evocative work dealing with myth and legend. In The Tale of Genji Mr. Amano brings his considerable talent to retelling one … Continue reading Review- The Tale of Genji
Sunday Sum-Up
This week, I thought I was going to end up in major trouble at work, but got a raise instead. Wild week. Happy ending. So it goes. Remember how I said I was going to cut back on Facebook time? Well, I've spent maybe five minutes on it each day, and that's mostly because it's … Continue reading Sunday Sum-Up
Traveling in Books 