Alisha B. posted an article on In the Shadow of Mt. TBR - Oct 22, 2009, 4:18 pm
Title:  Home Repair Author:  Liz Rosenberg Paperback:  352 pages ISBN:  9780061734564 Challenges:  ARC Challenge But it was more than facing the clutter and the mess, this grip of cold gloom...
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Alisha B. posted an article on In the Shadow of Mt. TBR - Oct 19, 2009, 11:57 am
Title:  Fruits Basket, Volume 3 Author:  Natsuki Takaya Paperback:  200 pages ISBN:  9781591826057 Challenges:  Manga Challenge The third installment of Sensei Takaya’s delightful man...
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Alisha B. posted an article on In the Shadow of Mt. TBR - Oct 16, 2009, 12:39 pm
Hello, everybody!  Before I get into my review of the movie Year One, I just want to let you know where I’ve been for the last couple months.  I found my way into the World of Warcraft and hav...
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Alisha B. posted an article on In the Shadow of Mt. TBR - Aug 11, 2009, 1:36 pm
Title:  Undiscovered Gyrl Author:  Allison Burnett Paperback: 293 pages (ARC) ISBN:  9780307473127 From the back cover: Only on the internet can you have so many friends and be so lonely. We&...
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Alisha B. posted an article on In the Shadow of Mt. TBR - Aug 7, 2009, 10:51 pm
Title:  T’Aragam Author:  Jack W. Regan Paperback:  286 pages ISBN:  9781442114593 Book Challenges:  ARC Challenge From the website: Young Max Ransome watched his father die, killed b...
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Alisha B. posted an article on In the Shadow of Mt. TBR - Jul 29, 2009, 3:38 pm
Title:  The Looking Glass Wars Author:  Frank Beddor Hardback:  364 pages ISBN:  0803731531 From the website: The Looking Glass Wars unabashedly challenges the world’s Carrollian Wonderland...
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Alisha B. posted an article on In the Shadow of Mt. TBR - Jul 16, 2009, 8:00 am
Follow-up to last week’s question: Do you keep all your unread books together, like books in a waiting room? Or are they scattered throughout your shelves, mingling like party-goers waiting for the...
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Alisha B. posted an article on In the Shadow of Mt. TBR - Jul 15, 2009, 11:17 pm
Title:  The Inconvenient Adventures of Uncle Chestnut (Based on the Life and Works of G.K. Chesterton) Author:  Paul Nowak Paperback:  55 pages ISBN:  0977223493 Miscellaneous:  This book is ...
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Alisha B. posted an article on In the Shadow of Mt. TBR - Jul 15, 2009, 8:16 am
Well, after a couple weeks hiatus while setting up the new computer and importing bookmarks (all my VVW ones, especially), Viral Video Wednesday is back on.  And this week’s topic, per Maggie&#...
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Alisha B. posted an article on In the Shadow of Mt. TBR - Jul 14, 2009, 3:24 pm
Title:  Neil Armstrong is My Uncle and Other Lies Muscle Man McGinty Told Me Author:  Nan Marino Hardcover:  160 pages ISBN:  9781596434998 Challenges:  2009 ARC Reading Challenge From the b...
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Alisha B. posted an article on In the Shadow of Mt. TBR - Jul 13, 2009, 10:13 pm
Waves.  Wind.  Sun.  Seagulls.  Maglit berserking a flock of seagulls (NOT the 80s rock band made famous by their weird hair and referenced by Sam Jackson in Pulp Fiction).  It all proved too muc...
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Alisha B. posted an article on In the Shadow of Mt. TBR - Jul 13, 2009, 7:16 am
Today Mags and I are going on a long trip to Michigan City, which is about 2 hours from here, and spending the day at the beach with people from our church.  Gwen was going to go with us, then the...
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Alisha B. posted an article on In the Shadow of Mt. TBR - Jul 12, 2009, 4:18 pm
And now for a mostly video Sunday Salon… Well, we did read Fruits Basket, volumes 1 and 2 this week… So now for some fun stuff. We went for a walk out in the gorgeous day yesterday…...
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