Monthly Archives: November 2008

What Really Grinds My Gears – 8

You know what really grinds my gears – people at the movies. I had my own personal experience, for the first time ever in my life, I went to see a movie by myself. You know, it really wasn’t such a bad experience – because unlike SOME people, I don’t go to the movies to…

Banned Books

Alright so there is a very long list of books that are banned. I really don’t understand why this is necessary. It’s human nature to want the things we can’t have, and to do the things we’re not supposed to. So by telling us we can’t read something, well that’s just going to intrigue us…

What Really Grinds My Gears – 7

You know what really grinds my gears – Wal-mart. OK so aside from the prices, what exactly is there to like about this place? You’ve got the insane mob, that loves to rush the place. (Read devastating article here.) You’ve got people that seem to have all the patience in the world, so they don’t…

I smell another rant – 1

Alright here’s the latest. Missy Quinn, a 16 year old prostitute gets married. Actually it doesn’t say anywhere in the article that she’s a hooker, it’s just hearsay, but google her, you’ll agree.   This girl, aspires to be a model, lives in a trailer with her parents, drops out of school at age 9,…

The Becoming by Jeanne C. Stein

This is the first of the Anna Strong vampire series. Anna is a bounty hunter with her ex-football player David. While tracking down their newest skip, both are attacked and left for dead. David survives with nothing more than a concussion and some memory loss, while Anna slowly discovers her change. She’s ‘becoming’ a vampire….

Chosen by P. C. and Kristin Cast

This is the third book in the House of Night series and I’m just going to say it. This is the worst book ever written. I read just over 100 pages, which is over one/third the book and here is what I learned. Zoey makes out with Professor Blake Loren (or Loren Blake, who cares?)…