From My Mental Library

You know the view from my kitchen window almost as well as I do. Over the past few years, I have struck up a soft of friendship with the eld...

When you were a kid, did you read the "Famous Five" and other books by Enid Blyton, or similar mystery series aimed at your age g...

"Mr. Mortimer" by Neil Bastian is what my blogging friend Nan would probably describe as a quiet book, although some of the eve...

Part autobiography, part comedy: "Roll up the Wallpaper, We're Moving" by William Charles Anderson was fun to read and offers ...

Did you know that today (Shrove Tuesday) is Pancake Day in many Commonwealth Countries? You probably did, especially if you live in one of s...

"Warum ist es am Rhein so schön?", literally "Why is it so beautiful by the Rhine?" is a German folk song praising the b...

"Mothers, Daughters, and other Mysteries", a detective story by Heather McPhaul, was unusual for me in that it is written almost l...