king sorrow
Wow! This was a great book. I could not put it down. It was just under 900 pages, and that was too short as far as I’m concerned. This was Joe Hill’s first novel in almost 10 years, and it was worth the wait. I have to admit, when I …
Month: November 2025
thanksgiving 2025
Another Thanksgiving is in the books. I hosted again this year; I guess that’s my thing now. Jake, my parents, and my brother and his family were in attendance. No Amelia this year–she had to stay at school because it’s her last year and she’s doing her clinical rotations. It’s …
never have your dog stuffed
As you can see, I’ve entered my entertainment blogging phase of the year. I hate winter. This was Alan Alda’s autobiography. Not sure why, but something about the tone of the writing was weird to me. Or maybe it was the weird life he had and the weird stories he …
the beast in me
I had high hopes for this Netflix limited series because actors from two of my all-time favorite shows, The Americans and Homeland, starred in it. But, alas, it did not live up to the hype. My rating: 3/5
zakk sabbath
Last night, Zakk Sabbath played at the Pasquerilla Conference Center. What a great show! The place was packed–the show had been sold out for a while. I got my ticket early, but then Jake let me know that he would be in early for Thanksgiving, so I was able to …