Know what movie I re-watched lately and discovered I did not remember very well at all? I did not have enough alcohol to thoroughly enjoy this masterpiece, but forewarned is forearmed, so I'm recommending it to you for October's Drunk Movie Monday. The film: FernGully: the Last Rainforest (1992) The premise: Crysta is a young fairy pristess, destined to… Continue reading Drunk Movie Monday – FernGully
Category: Reviews
Baba Yaga Laid an Egg: a Review
I've had Croatia on the mind lately, due to an impending family trip back to the home country and all the extensive planning that's begun to go into it, so I figured I ought to read at least some Croatian literature, at some point. When I found out that one of my beloved Canongate Myths novels was… Continue reading Baba Yaga Laid an Egg: a Review
A Definitive Ranking of Helen Oyeyemi Books
Ever since I first read Icarus Girl last year, Helen Oyeyemi has skyrocketed to the top of my 'favorite authors' list, and I've spent more than a little bit of time enthusiastically recommending her to every single person I know. Due to this greatness of hers, I've spent the past year working my way through her entire… Continue reading A Definitive Ranking of Helen Oyeyemi Books
Drunk Movie Monday – Tucker & Dale vs. Evil
When I first started Drunk Movie Monday, I intended it to be movies that were not that good until you got good and drunk. As it turns out, though, the addition of alcohol can greatly improve the viewing experience of even quality films, like the criminally under-rated one I've chosen today: Tucker & Dale vs.… Continue reading Drunk Movie Monday – Tucker & Dale vs. Evil
White Oleander: Review
Blog pact default! Shane and Anne both got a little distracted camping and didn't put up their posts, the weasels. So here I am, squeezing in a post just before leaving for the weekend. Luckily, I just finished reading a book! Like, literally just finished, about ten minutes ago. The book was this one: White Oleander, by… Continue reading White Oleander: Review
M.M. Jordahl 