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Feedback from The Faith Club

Vicky Collins wrote 1 month ago: Told Ranya, Suzanne and Priscilla about my blog and they have linked to it.  I’ve returned the … more →

Tags: Inspiration, Judaism, Midlife, Random Thoughts, Religion, Women, Priscilla Warner, Ranya Idliby, Suzanne Oliver

Language And Literature

mallorcaphotoblog wrote 1 month ago: In 1959, during the reign of Francisco Franco and with Spanish culture at a great distance from its … more →

Tags: Beaches, History, Mallorca, Mediterranean, People, Spain, Literature, majorca

The Faith Club Part 41 comment

Vicky Collins wrote 1 month ago: Over the course of reading the book “The Faith Club” many things resonated with me but o … more →

Tags: Children, Hawaii, Inspiration, Judaism, media, middle east, Music, Random Thoughts, Religion

The Faith Club Part 21 comment

Vicky Collins wrote 2 months ago: My son, Kyle, was born with a bump on his head and it terrified me.  As a first time mom I was certa … more →

Tags: Random Thoughts, Judaism, Religion, Women, Children, Parenting, News and Views, Education, middle east

The Faith Club

Vicky Collins wrote 2 months ago: I’ve spent the last two days in temple celebrating Rosh Hashanah but for some reason this year … more →

Tags: Children, Colorado, Inspiration, Judaism, middle east, News, News and Views, Random Thoughts, Religion

Generation A by Douglas Coupland

RFM wrote 2 months ago: There’s a sense in which it is pointless to review a Douglas Coupland novel. When casting abou … more →

Tags: anxiety, Authors, Book/Other Reviews, Douglas Coupland, Fiction, Genre: Science Fiction

The Constant Gardener by John Le Carré

RFM wrote 2 months ago: The Constant Gardener (published 2001) is of course one of the many Le Carré books which have been f … more →

Tags: Authors, Book/Other Reviews, Fiction, Genre: Thriller, Genre: Espionage, Genre: Adventure, le carré

Flying in the Middle

Vicky Collins wrote 2 months ago: I don’t like flying in the middle seat on airplanes.  I feel cramped.  But on a recent United … more →

Tags: Africa, Barack Obama, Business, Colorado, Economy, Endangered Species, Environment, Health Care, Motorsports

The Brass Verdict by Michael Connelly

RFM wrote 2 months ago: At the end of my review for The Lincoln Lawyer, Connelly’s previous book about Mickey Haller, … more →

Tags: Authors, Book/Other Reviews, Fiction, Genre: Crime, genre: detective, Genre: mystery, Genre: Thriller, Michael Connelly

Bold as Love by Gwyneth Jones

RFM wrote 2 months ago: First published in 2001, Gwyneth Jones’ Bold as Love is an odd mix of prescience and confusion … more →

Tags: Authors, Book/Other Reviews, Celebrity, Fiction, Genre: Fantasy, Genre: Science Fiction, Myths and Legends, Rock music

The Prince's Son From Felanitx

mallorcaphotoblog wrote 3 months ago: In 1956, Robert Graves published a compelling translation of George Sand’s Winter in Majorca ( … more →

Tags: Boats, Felanitx, History, Mallorca, Mediterranean, Spain, cartography, majorca

The Mallorcan Castells

mallorcaphotoblog wrote 3 months ago: I had the good fortune to be lent a book recently that was published in 1910 by no other than the Ar … more →

Tags: Architecture, Felanitx, History, Mallorca, Mediterranean, Spain, Castles & Fortresses, Luis Salvator

These Three Words...

thelighthaus wrote 3 months ago: Peace. I’m tired of saying goodbye to people. And I’m really sick of saying rest in peac … more →

Tags: Awards Shows, Baatin, Business, Comedy, Conventions, Deaths, Fashion, Festivals, Games software

Favourite Authors that I Have Read

Jane Hannah wrote 3 months ago: Some of my favourite authors are: Joy Fielding “See Jane Run”, Ken Follett “Pillar … more →

Tags: Books, Authors, Books, Reading

Ban the Burqa?

Umer wrote 4 months ago: The following article appeared in the New York Times and deals with one important debates that have … more →

Tags: Marxism, Islamic fundamentalism, Women, burqa, Sarkozy, Mazhar-ul-Haq Khan, Purdah, Polygamy, muslims

childhood me would have flipped a lid.1 comment

K-Rock wrote 4 months ago: The late Judith Krug w/ childhood author and hero Judy Blume. last night i attended the Freedom to R … more →

Tags: libraryies

The Terror by Dan Simmons

RFM wrote 4 months ago: In 1865, Sir John Franklin led two ships, the Erebus and the Terror, on a doomed expedition to find … more →

Tags: Alternate History, Book/Other Reviews, Fiction, Genre: Adventure, Genre: Fantasy, Genre: mystery, History, Myths and Legends, Reading List

Murder in a dungeon 1 comment

Umer wrote 4 months ago: Umer A. Chaudhry reviews a book containing graphic details about the Communist leader Hassan Nasir’s … more →

Tags: Communist Movement, International Affairs, Law, Pakistan, lahore, Faiz Ahmed Faiz, McCarthyism, Rosenberg, communism

Dosar: Andrei Makine

Alin wrote 4 months ago: Andreï Makine Nascut: 10.09.1957 Locul nasterii: Krasnoyarsk, Uniunea Sovietica Nationalitate: rusa, … more →

Tags: Personal Jesus - Books, Andrei Makine, Fiica unui Erou al Uniunii Sovietice, Recviem pentru Est, testamentul francez, Author


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