Happy Wednesday! How is everyone? Another “all sides” Thanksgiving in the book! Thank you everyone who reached out about gluten free recipes or helpful blogs. I caught norovirus the weekend prior, so that was very fun for me. I did manage to feel well enough to eat come Thanksgiving and my only disappointment was that my partner didn’t make a double batch of mashed potatoes. They usually put a little sage and brown butter in … Continue reading Links: Trading Cards, Martha Wells, & More →
It’s mid-November and the Christmas cheer has begun its war against my curmudgeonly senses. It’s also the time where I have no concept of what day it is since it starts getting dark at 4pm now. Anyone else busting out their SAD lamps? … One of the neatest articles I’ve read in a while is the discussion of fictional religions over at the A.V. Club: The nameless, vague religion in Adventure Time is one … Continue reading Foodie Gifts, Romance Discussion, & More →
Happy Wednesday! Are you ready for December? I know I am because I am certainly ready for 2016 to be over. Here are some great links we’ve found and some from our readers. … This link is from Reader Elizabeth S. and it’s on the history of shirtless men and masculinity. Elizabeth said, “Considering how many naked male chests we see on romance book covers, this is quite an interesting take on the topic.” We … Continue reading Links: Knitting, Litographs, & Shirtless Men →
It might finally be fall in Boston, but it’s also very rainy and very gross. Despite the wet weather though, I’m rejoicing because I can finally break out my collections of scarves without having to worry about uncomfortable neck sweat. (As I’m getting older, I’m finding that there are very few places where I don’t sweat at this point.) I don’t think I owned a single scarf when I lived in Florida. Now, I probably … Continue reading Product Review: Storiarts Scarf →