by Catherine | Feb 11, 2018 | Books
Blog 11 Feb 2018 Under covers… BOOKS The Gift of Reading Part 3 Does anyone else waffle the way I have done when it comes to abandoning a book? A couple of days after examining my thoughts on reading (3 Feb18), the Canadian Broadcasting Company (CBC) interviewed 3...
by Catherine | Feb 3, 2018 | Books
Blog 3 Feb 2018 Books: Under Covers Part 3 Life is too precious for a vexing read. For most of my life I would never stop reading a book before finishing it. Recently, I’ve been able to do it without guilt. Life is too short to continue reading a book...
by Catherine | Feb 2, 2018 | Books
Blog 2 Feb 2018 Under Covers Part 1 If a nation’s literature declines, the nation atrophies and decays. – Ezra Pound My relief that books have not succumbed to the internet age is fathomless. Not only are books still being written, printed and read, even digital...
by Catherine | Jan 26, 2018 | Books
Blog 26 Jan 2018 The Passionate Palate: Now for something under covers… My parents read to us when we were little. We would all squeeze onto the couch and listen to my father and my mother read delightful stories. In the afternoons, we would be sent off for...