animal lover, gardener, knitter, and gourmet cook
 

the superbowl

Wow! What a great game! If you were rooting for the Giants, that is. I happened to be rooting for the Giants, so this was quite enjoyable for me. I’m not a Giants fan, but I wanted to see the Patriots lose. I’ve had just about enough of their winning …

almost too busy

Yesterday afternoon I headed to Judy’s for a Lia Sophia party. While I’m not a huge fan of their jewelry, I was enticed by the promise of drinks (that was a good mojito!) and snacks. The party was entertaining enough, but I had to leave after an hour in order …

planet terror

This movie was the first half of the Grindhouse double feature. It was directed by Robert Rodriguez, who directed Sin City, among others. The movie was about a bio-weapon that accidentally gets released and it turns the infected into zombies. The uninfected have to fight the zombies, with plenty of …

heart-shaped box

This was a novel written by Joe Hill. Joe Hill’s real name happens to be Joe King, otherwise known as son of Stephen. This novel definitely reminded me of his father’s early writing style, which I love so much. There was plenty of creepy stuff, too. In fact, there was …