Author Archives: Susan

The House of Mirth

Hi all. We were busy watching the Olympic hockey game early this morning. It was crazy … but great action which required a lot of yelling and agony on my part, lol. All in all, we enjoyed streaming quite a … Continue reading

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Crux

Hi Bookworms. It’s mid-February already. I hope you all had a lovely Valentine’s Day yesterday. We went out to dinner, which was nice. And lately we’ve been watching the Olympics. It’s been good streaming it without the commercials. We’ve watched … Continue reading

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Raising Hare

Hi Bookworms, it was another tough week in news so I hope you’re hanging in there. As you can see the snow here has melted away and the fields are brown now. It’s awfully mild out West for February. But … Continue reading

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February Preview

Hi all. Happy February. I know it’s been chilly on the East Coast — and freezing in the Toronto area — but it’s been mild out here in the West. Go West, they say. I think we’re warmer this weekend … Continue reading

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A Backward Glance

Hi Bookworms. How is everyone? Are you caught up in the East Coast snowstorm? We are getting a few inches of snow here but nothing too major. Earlier in the week we just had brown fields, which you can see … Continue reading

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In a Distant Valley

Hi Bookworms, how is everyone doing? It’s been another rocky week in news. And who knows what’ll happen next week, but I’ll continue my pink skies theme that I started last week as a salve of sorts. I also started … Continue reading

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When the Cranes Fly South

Hi all. I hope you are well and hanging in there. It was a brutal past week in news and hard not to doomscroll. In that regard, it’s not been a good year’s start, but we will persevere and not … Continue reading

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Stats and Favorites of 2025

Hi Bookworms. How was your week? Did you have a New Year’s to remember? I hope you received some books for Christmas. I received a couple books off my list from Santa. And now it’s time to read, read, read, … Continue reading

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January Preview

Hi Bookworms, I hope you had a Merry Christmas and now soon we’re headed into the New Year. Happy 2026! Wow it sounds futuristic. Last year was a tough one, so I’m hoping this year will be better. Will you … Continue reading

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A List for Santa

Hi all. It looks like we’re winding down the year … so I wanted to I wish everyone a very Merry Christmas or Happy Hanukkah or whatever holidays you observe for the week ahead. May your time with family and … Continue reading

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