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I have finished Jane Eyre. What a delightful book focused around the Lord’s plans for His children! I was fascinated with the comparisons of Jane’s cousins from two families who were obviously set opposed to one another (John and St. John even!) in their qualities. I knew how the book was going to turn out…

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The Wine Aroma Wheel to help describe wine in precise terminology. This article explains how to use it. However, if the authors’ tummy is really turned by imprecise terminology, perhaps he ought to join the real world.

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Saw Spider-Man on Saturday. I enjoyed it, but I kinda expected more because of all the hype. Willem Dafoe was great as the green goblin and some of the best acting was in his scenes. We rented Bandits which I fell asleep to Saturday night. I’m tired of movies that make you root for the…

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I’ve been reading a lot recently, so I didn’t feel so bad last night when I let myself watch the Friends and er season finales. “OK” is not an acceptable response to a proposal of marriage. Especially when you’re in love with someone else. And now we know why Joey had feelings for Rachel this…

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Last week was a busy week. I finished Northanger Abbey and loved it. It was delightfully light and satirical. It pitted elegant, genuine friendship against self-serving friendship. It was delightful in encouraging reading as a pastime. The Amazon review says that it “skewered” the popular novels of its time, but I felt rather differently: the…