It’s the last day of June. How did that happen? 2012 is officially half-over and I’m not exactly sure where the time went. Of course, I say that every time we come to a new month. Now that summer is officially upon us, it’s time to break out the beach books (Kindles and sand just [...]
Monthly Archives — June 2012
Beyond the Wall: Exploring A Song of Ice and Fire
Since the first novel was published in 1996, George R.R. Martin’s epic fantasy series, A Song of Ice and Fire (better known by the name of the first novel, A Game of Thrones) has captivated thousands of readers, many of whom vowed a dislike of fantasy novels until they read Martin’s work. Originally a trilogy, [...]
Word of the Week (77)
It’s our 77th word of the week, on the 27th, and as luck would have it, today’s word has seven letters. That’s either freaky or an extraordinary coincidence. Since 7 is my lucky number, I feel like I should play the lottery or something. (Oh, all right, I confess: I chose today’s word partly beacuse [...]
