It’s been too long. No excuses! I always find the beginning of the school year exhausting. It feels like that old cliche of everything happening all at once. Although, maybe standing in the eye of a storm and dodging all of the debris and detritus is a more fitting description. September is too short and too long all at once. Between my day dreams of long naps and endless hours of reading I have managed to squeeze in some actual reading. I don’t currently possess enough free

It is a truth universally not acknowledged, that all people harbor a bit of the petty in their heart, mind, and soul. Here is a hint of my petty, I am wildly unforgiving to fictional characters. For instance, a character has exactly one time to tell me about their awesome boobs, or their perfectly bee stung lips, or how their milkshake brings all the boys to the yard, or really repeatedly humble brag about any aspect of their physicality. The second time is just annoying, and