Lunchtime Impromptu Book Club

I've gotten into War and Remembrance a bit now. It being lunchtime (and after I'd spent much of the morning with "Mark" and "James" and struggling with two - that's right, two - pages), as I eat my sandwich here at my desk I thought I'd share some initial thoughts on Herman Wouk's incredible tome. …

Relaxing London Saturday

We missed the rain: it rained earlier. Back from a morning stroll: Although I have War and Remembrance with me on this visit to the in-laws, I don't plan "to think" too much today. (Now, no snickering about when do I actually think!) Simply I hope to enjoy some "quiet" time. You have a good …

The “Shock” Is, We’re With Janice?

I have been working my way through The Winds of War novel. I'm now about 1,035 pages through it, so I'm almost to the end. On the horizon, though, is its sequel: War and Remembrance (which was a Christmas present). Reading the likes of those is one way I "relax" - yes, seriously - away from …