Review

MadeleineS on January 16th, 2012

“Yellow Mini” by Lori Weber follows the story of five teenagers: Mark, Stacey, Annabelle, Christopher, and Mary. They are each struggling with issues of identity and voice. When the story starts, Mark’s dad has just died and Mark bought a yellow mini with the money he inherited. Stacey likes driving with popular Mark in his [...]

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MadeleineS on January 9th, 2012

“Epic Fail” by Claire LaZebnik follows the lives of four sisters – Kaitlyn, Layla, Elise, and Juliana – who have just moved from Massachusetts because their parents have gotten jobs at an expensive high school in Los Angeles — their mom is principal, and their dad is a science teacher. Told from Elise’s perspective, the [...]

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MadeleineS on January 2nd, 2012

“Bright Young Things” by Anna Godbersen is a young-adult novel set in the Jazz Age. The book follows the lives of three young girls in (and around) New York City, where love, secrets, fame and adventures are just around the corner. Cordelia and Letty are from Ohio. They go to New York City together, although [...]

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TimothyB on December 31st, 2011

The WordPress.com stats helper monkeys prepared a 2011 annual report for this blog. Here’s an excerpt: A San Francisco cable car holds 60 people. This blog was viewed about 1,600 times in 2011. If it were a cable car, it would take about 27 trips to carry that many people. Click here to see the [...]

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Paul on March 25th, 2011

Firefox 4 has arrived and it’s pretty sweet. I’m writing this blog post from it right now. Obviously I could give you my own review, but since several thousand other bloggers and websites have already done so I’ll refrain. But I will say that it’s behaving pretty well, browsing pretty fast, and reminds me of [...]

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