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Favorite Reviews:
I have reviewed many books over the years, and some reviews have been more interesting or fun to write than others. The below list were my favorites to write.
• Ada, or Ardor
• Choose Your Own Autobiography
• Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
• If Not, Winter
• Jonathan Strange & Mr. Norrell
• The Kid Table
• Like Water for Chocolate
• Lolita
• The Monk
• The Night Circus
• Oathbringer
• Return of the Native
• Rhythm of War
• S
• Things Fall Apart
• The Unit
• The Woods Are Always WatchingCategories:
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Category Archives: Personal
Europe, summer 2025 [part 5 – London part 2]
Part 2 of London! Sorry for the lengthy posts, y’all. I had a really good time in London and I don’t want to forget all the little things, so I’m just gonna go long! When I last left off, Rainstorm … Continue reading
February 2026 in Review
February was a rough month. Let’s get to it. Tarot of the month (full year, month by month, drawn Dec 2025): Page of Cups – This is essentially the embodiment of childlike innocence with regards to emotions, a person who … Continue reading
Europe, summer 2025 [part 4 – London part 1]
We have reached the UK portion of my summer abroad! Fair warning that this is long, because we packed a LOT into this trip. Also, despite my intention to get all these summer trip posts into five parts, London is … Continue reading
Europe, summer 2025 [part 3 – Berlin]
During my summer trip, I got to attend two major Pride events. The first was Cologne Pride, as previously written about. The second was Berlin Pride. I’m gonna try to keep this short and let the photos do most of … Continue reading
It’s a Date!!!
Okay, I had set to post a review today, but Friday was a Big Day and I couldn’t NOT post about it. The gist: The Good Omens finale has a release date! And a teaser trailer! It was a great … Continue reading
Europe, summer 2025 [part 2]
My trip to Germany this summer included two really awesome hiking trips. The first was to a spot known as Dreilaendereck (three-country point). There are several of these spots in Europe, and this one is specifically the spot where Germany, … Continue reading
Europe, summer 2025 [part 1]
Last summer, I was in Europe for two months. Because it was such a long time, I need to split up my travel posts about it into five parts. In this part, I’m going to talk about the six weeks … Continue reading
January 2026 in Review
I’m not 100% sure I’ll do monthly reviews all year, but so much has been going on that I thought it might be good to wrap it all up at least for now! Not in so much detail as I … Continue reading
Barcelona – Apr 2025
So back in the post about my 2024 travels, I mentioned a trip that didn’t happen re: medical emergency. The refunds that I managed to get for that trip involved a roundtrip ticket to Barcelona that needed to be used … Continue reading
Tattoo Tour: 16-20
Here’s the next roundup of tattoos, these being the five that I got in 2025. These were mostly tiny tattoos, because of finances. — Ghosties 1/2 (16) As mentioned in my recent post about the Feb 2025 Germany trip, Rainstorm … Continue reading
The Zen Leaf 