Charles Dickens

…is really awesome.  And really hilarious but also almost painfully poignant at times.  I’m reading Great Expectations for my Victorian novel class and I can’t believe I’ve never read anything by him before.  Plus I am really struck by the similarities between Dickens’s writing and John Irving (whose books I love passionately).  The parallels are crazy.  Also, [...]

First entry in the new blog!

Hey, welcome to the new blog. I’m still fiddling around with the format (I can’t figure out how to get it to display the quote, and “two motives” makes no sense without it). Old entries can be found here.
I went to Half Price today for the last day of the 20% off sale [...]