An appeal to stop with S1.

I have been watching Korean Dramas (only) for a while and I cite this as a reason for my absence from the blogosphere. A recent incident put me off Kdramas for a while, a day, and I turned to my old comforts. Now Kdramas do not inspire me to write much, or maybe they do, by …

Reading Blog – Update.

Anna Karenina is a book with 800+ pages. For someone with a small head, it could be used as a pillow. Or, maybe when your husband is being so annoying you can throw it at his head. But don't. Disclaimer: Domestic violence is in no way excusable. No man has the right to hit any …

Only Murders in the Building- A review

I have always been a fan of the so called "cozy murder mysteries", which I think is the term for those- I cannot believe this is what my brain is telling me to write- feel good murder mysteries, where there aren't vulgar references to sex, no gruesome murder scenes, no dark international political conspiracies. Just …

Swish and flick.

And that's what's so profoundly therapeutic and good about it, is it's made people who otherwise feel lonely, feel they belong.Helena Bonham Carter, Harry Potter 20th Anniversary: Return to Hogwarts. While 2022 is about me becoming the kind of reader that I aspire to be, out of the mainstream, beyond the frills and show associated …

The mandatory end of year post.

It is that time of the year. The mythical reset button is mere days away, courtesy to the diligent movement of a rocky planet around a slowly dying star. So many things get started in a span of a few months until the steam goes out by mid February. I am not judging, instead, I …