This past year I purchased a brand new car. The vehicle is only the second one I've purchased where I was the original owner. The first time I purchased a bare-bone "starter" vehicle: a charcoal gray hatchback with a standard transmission because back then, an automatic transmission cost more, and I was on a tight … Continue reading Memory: Driving a Stick
Day: April 12, 2021
Book Review-Linda Howard: Kill and Tell
Kill and Tell by Linda Howard was a little difficult to get into. The first time I read the book I didn't much care for the heroine--I thought she was unfeeling. She so unlike me, I had a difficult time relating. The hero, IMHO, was a jerk. Let's just say the characters improved the second … Continue reading Book Review-Linda Howard: Kill and Tell
MJ Monday-Movies: Guardians of the Galaxy
Guardians of the Galaxy and Guardians of the Galaxy Vol 2: This is a must see double header. I saw the first one in a movie theater and loved it. When Vol 2 came out on DVD, we all trooped to my nephew's home theater for a double header, as my sister hadn't yet seen … Continue reading MJ Monday-Movies: Guardians of the Galaxy
Book Review: Linda Howard-Mr. Perfect
I recently learned some people have stopped reading Linda Howard due to alleged racist comments she's made on social media. I haven't seen the comments, so I'm not going to judge. I've also read that people think Mr. Perfect is a dreadful book because of the way she treated one of the characters who some might … Continue reading Book Review: Linda Howard-Mr. Perfect
MJ’S Musing: Cat in the Car
I like to drive, but I also don't mind being a passenger--if I can have a window seat. Being short, I've spent more than my fair share of time in the middle of the back seat. As a cranky old lady, I now reserve the right to a window seat. I love to observe. Sometimes … Continue reading MJ’S Musing: Cat in the Car