Outside A Dog

So, yeah, it’s been a while. After not reading much of anything for a month and a half, I’ve thrown myself at my stack of books — I just haven’t been so great with the reviewing. I’m hoping to commit to a review every other day in order to catch up. Here’s [...]

We lost Puppy on Friday.
The house is now too quiet, and I can barely bring myself to walk downstairs into what was her domain. Saturday afternoon I could have sworn that I heard her sit up on her couch to peer over the back as I made my way down the steps. She [...]

To explain my extended absence, I offer this, cross-posted from my more personal site.
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So.
I’ll admit to putting off writing this for as long as possible, because putting the last couple of weeks into words is going to force me to mentally relive it, and I’m not thrilled with the idea.
Basically, the short version [...]

Still catching up: the first book I read in March is Lacing Up For Murder by Irene Radford. It’s always a good sign when I get so lost in a book that I look up halfway through and wonder where the time has gone!
Glenna is the manager of the Whispering River Lodge in Oregon — [...]

[Yes, I know! Finally! I'll be backdating this one, though, so it fits in 'properly' with the rest of the February stuff.]
Here’s the pile o’ books at the end of February:

The little pile on the left? That’s what I read — 13 books in that one.
The little pile on the right? Those [...]