Category: Books

Lachesis’ Allotment

I never knew the names of the Fates in Greek mythology until I saw the new musical, String, at Village Theatre last month. Lachesis is...

Seattle Independent Bookstore Day 2018

It’s the most wonderful time of the year. As shopping holidays go, I’ll take the springtime cluster of independent brick and mortar celebrations over Christmas...

2017 in the Books

 This is my journey in books for 2017! This is my 2017 reading journey! TOTALS I read 32,108 pages across 129 books A big challenge...

Tiger Rag Today

A few years ago, I read the book Tiger Rag and I wondered how anyone could make the cornet a starring instrument. Then I saw...

FOMO, the Multiverse, and Doe Bay

I was reading Neal Stephenson’s book Anathem when my family made its annual pilgrimage to Doe Bay Fest on Orcas Island. It was a hard...