Uncovering Inconvenient Lies

Uncovering Inconvenient Lies

Tweet I’m going to do something I almost never do around here – make a political statement or two or ten. The views expressed here are only mine. I imagine Sybil will be one of the first to say, “WHAT? Are you on CRACK?” when she read this.  It...
GEEKAZOID!

GEEKAZOID!

Tweet Grammar geeks – unite! Yes I know that’s Freakazoid. Shh Actually, the funny thing is, I don’t know grammar. I can’t stand grammar, never learned it, never will, cannot dissect a sentence for the life of me. I told my 8th grade English...
The Cat’s Meow or Spilt Milk?

The Cat’s Meow or Spilt Milk?

Tweet As a reader, when I find a new author that blows me away with a new book, one that I tell anyone and everyone about, I get excited and have to head over to their website to check out their backlist, find out a little about them. I’ve got every intention of...
Mikey Likes Everything

Mikey Likes Everything

Tweet We’ve had a number of discussions amongst us duckies, as well as with ya’ll out there, about how we grade the books we read. Sybil and some of the other gals here at The Pond feel that a book starts out being an average book, a C grade, and then it...
Food, Summer, and Fun

Food, Summer, and Fun

Tweet This is a question that always gets a lot of interesting answers… so please keep an open mind. It’s also something that can be rehashed and discussed quite often. What is this question you ask?What is the strangest thing you’ve eaten? For some...