Category: Books

My 2021 In Books

It really is quite satisfying to look back over the year and be reminded of all the books I read. It’s kind of like catching...

Antigua and Barbuda: Annie John

I am slowly working my way through countries that start with A in the Read the World (or Reading Around the World, depending where you...

Applause Encouraged

Many years ago, I traveled around northern Japan with friends, exploring the hot springs resorts. At one isolated spot in the mountains, which we called...

My Kind of Office

There is a war museum on the island of Terceira in the Azores. It seems a little strange for such a peaceful-feeling island to have...

First Impressions

The graphic novel series Saga by Brian K. Vaughan doesn’t need me to promote it. But reading the first volume of the hardback collection I...