Tag: Outlander



November 27th, 2017

I’m a Hopeless Romantic

I woke up the Monday after Thanksgiving to the news that Prince Harry is engaged to Meghan Markle and it made me smile.  For two reasons, maybe more.  First, I’m a hopeless romantic and believe in the institution of marriage.  I highly recommend it.  It’s not perfect but the peace that comes from a good marriage (which takes a lot

August 28th, 2016

It’s the Last Minute!

I read a lot. When I was doing radio, I read about a thousand pages a week.  In the last  year, I’ve read all the Diana Gabaldon Outlander books, some of the other short books she’s written, all 12 of the Poldark books by Winston Graham and lots of other reading. I read. I always have, but this week there

August 9th, 2016

A Staffer and a Student: Going Back to School and I’m an Oma

I’ve always been a lifelong learner. I love to read everything…well that’s not entirely true. I read totally nonfiction until two summers ago at the beach and I read the “50 Shade of Grey” trilogy. Yes, the whole thing. I never thought I’d read a “book like that” until a 70-year-old friend of mine said, “Once you get past the