Book Friendly Breakfast

“You know you’re a book lover when your choice of breakfast foods is determined by the ability to eat with one hand while holding the book with the other.” – Jen Eaton, Math Teacher, Book Reader, Uber-Awesome-Nerd. One of the great dilemmas in life, especially as a single person, is how to balance reading while…

The Count of Monte Koopa

“When one is Edmond Dantes, one will have his revenge.” PART I: THE EPIPHANY A few years ago, I realized the world has been looking at Mario from the wrong perspective for over two decades. This was reinforced as I read “Does Mario Need A New Default” from Multiplatform,  in which Danielle Sims questions the…

To Read, Perchance To Write: Ay, There’s The Rub

A few weeks back, one of my childhood friends sent me a message on Facebook asking for recommendations for fantasy and mystery books for her daughter. I began to reflect on books I’ve read and loved, and began making recommendations off the top of my head.  Most of them were either classics or about fifteen…