Bonnie Blodgett is the author of the Garden Letter. Her garden writing has been published in Garden Design, Fine Gardening, and Better Homes and Gardens. She is the gardening expert for Midwest Home and writes a weekly gardening column in the St. Paul Pioneer Press. But her latest book, Remembering Smell: A Memoir of Losing--and … Continue reading Remembering Smell
Harry Potter and the Filler of Big
Do you miss Harry Potter? If so, brush up your Chinese. There's a whole world of bootlegged books waiting for you in the Middle Kingdom.11 Points ("Because top 10 lists are for cowards") has compiled a list of the most egregious rip-offs--and a few genius additions. Meet Naughty Bubble and Big Spinach (in Harry Potter … Continue reading Harry Potter and the Filler of Big
He Reads
I could dress this item up with some worthy fig leaf, telling you of the recent discussions online about the "fact" that guys don't read (cf. Huffington Post, salon.com, etc), but I'm not going to kid you. The Tumblr blog Hot Guys Reading Books is just eye candy with an intellectual gloss.The blog is here. … Continue reading He Reads
Musings from Magers and Quinn 