I like old things. Old furniture, old books, old authors. Austen, Bronte, Alcott, Montgomery, Stratton-Porter, Wodehouse. We’re well on our…
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P.G. Wodehouse: British humorist, literary genius
He found it on a bookshelf in his parents’ basement. The spine was worn, but you could still read the…
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Wodehouse & Psmith
If you’ve never met any of P.G. Wodehouse’s characters, then let me start by introducing you to Psmith. He used…
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The Green Ember
I suppose stories about rabbits are as old as they are beloved. There is Pat the Bunny, The Velveteen Rabbit, Peter Rabbit, Peter…
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Price of Privilege Trilogy
I tend to approach modern fiction with caution, even when it’s from a Christian publisher. As delightful as it can…
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Lizzy & Jane: a review
Some books make you want to start reading them all over again the moment you’re finished. Like the perfect dinner, you…
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A Promise in Pieces
I grew up on the stories of the Depression as told in Reminisce Magazine (back when there was a Reminisce Extra)….
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The Sugar Creek Gang…
Sometimes, one has to get reacquainted with old friends. And if you are not privileged to know Bill, Poetry, Dragonfly,…
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