Tag Archives: Napoleon

Visiting Madrid with Bloody Jack

Posted on October 8, 2012 by

Every fall I look forward to the latest installment of the adventures of Bloody Jack.  This year, it was Viva Jacquelina!, L. A. Meyer’s tenth book about the irrepressible Jacky Faber. Jacky has, in her various adventures, been a British … Continue reading →

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And the Oscar Winners Were…

Posted on February 28, 2012 by

I had such a delightful time watching the Oscars this year.  I had actually seen many of the nominees, and even better, many of my favorites won important awards! We have something of a tradition in my family, to cook … Continue reading →

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