My days of long commutes are done (I hope), but I started listening to podcasts last year and I can’t freakin’ stop. You guys, I listen to 24 podcasts! Between menial work tasks and endless chores at home, I mostly manage to keep up. Here’s what I’m loving the most recently. My Favorite Murder Who…
Tag: modes of storytelling
The Long Drive: Podcasts I Can’t Stop Listening To
Like the breathtakingly uncool person I am, I’ve only just recently gotten into podcasts — possibly a little too into them. I listen to them while getting ready in the morning, while driving to and from work, during my evening coloring sessions, and any other time I can squeeze them in. Listening to podcasts gives…
Am I the Only One Who Hates Third Person Present Tense?
I’ve just finished reading Plan Your Attack, the second book in a series by Sarah Rodriguez Pratt (I reviewed Choose Your Weapon last year). I don’t typically review entire series, but I’m making an exception because I just have to know: does third person present tense drive anyone else as crazy as it drives me?…
Birthday Books (Plus Snake Pictures)!
A few weeks ago my mom came to town to celebrate my 28th birthday. We ate and chatted a lot, got our nails done, and of course made a stop at Barnes and Noble. I got some great presents, most of which — surprise! — are of the paper-and-ink variety. Before I get to the…
Review: As You Wish
Although it didn’t do well during its original 1987 release, the film The Princess Bride has been a cult classic for almost 30 years. It’s been replayed countless times and quoted even more than that (seriously, when is it not the right time to quote this film?). I myself have watched the film about a…