By: Christopher Bartlett I ran across something I hadn’t seen before when it comes to books, and at first, I wasn’t sure what to think of it. I was watching TV/streaming when a commercial for a book came on. It’s the first time I have seen a commercial for a book in any shape or... Continue Reading →
My discovery of a planner working for me.
By: Christopher Bartlett One of the last times we got together, I was telling you about my discovery of the planner that was perfect for me. That experience led to me reexamining what I was using for a notebook, which should come to no surprise to most to being as important as the pen one... Continue Reading →
By: Christopher Bartlett Most people automatically think of Amazon's Kindle when it comes to reading apps. Mainly because of how good Amazon is at marketing things, but that doesn’t mean the Kindle app is a bad reading app by any means. It depends more on where you are in your journey as both a reader... Continue Reading →
By: Christopher Bartlett Welcome once more to our humble parlor. We took the time closed due to Covid to make some renovations, including a new fireplace to be more welcoming and efficient. It also brings us gently into our discussion of the month. That being food-themed mysteries versus classical mysteries. Each has their own audience... Continue Reading →
By: Christopher Bartlett Even with it being a rough year, it still always amazes me as I get to the end of the year how fast it has gone. I didn’t get as many books finished as I wanted to, by far, though I did read some interesting things. And, as Christmas is here, I’m... Continue Reading →
By: Christopher Bartlett I know I already have many of you scratching your heads as to why the Kindle would be a favorite of mine at all. The Kindle, up till its latest updates, had been in its own little world, and I was fine with that. But then, with the updates, it started being... Continue Reading →
By: Christopher Bartlett WWW Wednesday is a weekly reading update hosted by Taking on a World of Words. The Three Ws are: What are you currently reading?What did you recently finish reading?What do you think you’ll read next? It’s been hard to read the past few months, or write for that matter. Though I've been doing better... Continue Reading →
By: Christopher Bartlett Many of us know what it is like to get so lost in a book or writing project that we get interrupted only by a case of the munchies. Yet, when you want to keep reading or writing, not all snacks are the best choice for that moment. One of the more... Continue Reading →
By: Christopher Bartlett WWW Wednesday is a weekly reading update hosted by Taking on a World of Words. The Three Ws are: What are you currently reading?What did you recently finish reading?What do you think you’ll read next? Everyone has had it happen where they join too many book-related things. I realized I had done that this... Continue Reading →
Functionally Fictional 