Dinner at Deviant’s Palace by Tim Powers, Book Review

A traveling musician and a former “redeemer” Gregorio Rivas, who is trying to have a peaceful life, accepts to do “just one more job”, another “redeeming”, meaning to rescue the girl he was once very much in love with from the “Jaybirds”, hippie-like followers of the messiah Norton Jaybush. A pretty straightforward quest story leads him from one place to another while he struggles to keep his sanity and to battle both his inner demons and outside enemies. Some writers Read More

Quick Dinner Ideas For Tonight

If you are a parent who is constantly on the go shuttling your kids to and from soccer practice or dance class or tennis lessons or any other activity here and there, sometimes you forget to take something out for dinner, or else you don’t think that you have the time to prepare a healthy meal for your family, so often times your dinners consist of the drive-through complete with greasy fries and milkshake. The good news is, with a Read More