About Me

I am a 61 year old retired banker sharing home and hearth with hubby, 7 cats (all feral & rescue) 1 yellow lab pup & the occasional grandchild or more. My other loves are: reading, music, walking

My BookLists

• To-Read (Top 10 of 12)
  • The Locket
    by Chopin, Kate
  • The Black Monk
    by Chekhov, Anton
  • The Rime of the Ancient Mariner
    by Coleridge, Samuel Taylor
  • The Lady with the Dog
    by Chekhov, Anton
  • The Gift of the Magi
    by Henry, O.
  • The Golden Asse
    by Apuleius, Lucius
  • The Koran
    by Pickthall (Translator), Marmaduke
  • The Winter's Tale
    by Shakespeare, William
  • Under the Lilacs
    by Alcott, Louisa May
  • The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
    by Fitzgerald, F. Scott
  • View the entire BookList: To-Read

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Question of the Week - Question of the Week #8: Which books make good movies?

The best: "Out of Africa"; why; the storyline, the cast, the music, the locale
The worst: "The da Vinci Code"; totally butchered, poor casting, the script was disjointed

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Question of the Week - Question of the Week #26: Once upon a time...

I would have to go with Grimm's "Rumpelstiltskin". It has it all.

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