LAUGHING… At Maria Semple’s TODAY WILL BE DIFFERENT – sitcom witty in a book. And at Jim Gaffigan on Netflix. I like that he collaborates with his wife. TRYING… To break old habits and start new. Firstly to read more and check social media less. Every time I go for my phone I have to goContinue reading “Laughing, trying, weeping, buying, looking, reading, finding, keeping…”
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This month I have been mostly reading and watching…
The first part of this year has involved a lot of reading and film watching! The desire for escapism is at its peak at the moment. So here are my highlights… LIE WITH ME – Sabine Durrant. Brilliant. Addictive. Clever and witty and sharp, like I was watching in real life. Not a word onContinue reading “This month I have been mostly reading and watching…”
Help! I’m addicted to La La Land…
Oh god, I bought the really expensive bag. (See previous post.) It was a direct result of La La Land. I needed something to counter the freewheeling filmic comedown. As a cinema experience La La Land was one unlike very few previously. I had no desire to make a witty whispered aside, glance around inContinue reading “Help! I’m addicted to La La Land…”
Feeling the reading fear and doing it anyway!
The new year is well under way. I can’t hide from it any longer pretending it’s still justifiably Christmas. I’m back at work, scribbling messily in a new notebook imagining a time when I’ll look back on these scribbles and laugh at who I naively thought these characters were going to be! But you’ve gotContinue reading “Feeling the reading fear and doing it anyway!”
It’s Looking Like Christmas!
I can’t quite believe that Christmas is so close. The fact I’ve been preparing for it the last two months is by the by. It’s almost here!! And it’s too soon. I’d like to cut and paste another week into my calendar before Sunday is upon us. Because, unlike my two-and-a-half-year old, I’ve finallyContinue reading “It’s Looking Like Christmas!”
The Sunshine and Biscotti Club
It’s one month today until The Sunshine and Biscotti Club hits the shelves. I thought you’d like to have a peek at the cover and read the blurb… I don’t know if the book an author has just finished is always their favourite, but that’s usually the way it is for me and this isContinue reading “The Sunshine and Biscotti Club”
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