"Ivory Pearl" by Jean-Patrick Manchette
By 1956, Ivy has seen every conflict of the post war world up to that point: Vietnam to East Berlin.
01 May 2018
Picto Diary - 29, 30 April 2018 - Gilgal Blooms
Gilgal appeals to my love of the obscure in Utah.
30 Apr 2018
Picto Diary - 24, 25, 26, 27, 28 April 2018 - Tulip Festival
28 Apr 2018
"The Kremlin Ball" by Curzio Malaparte
Malaparte's writing on the early Soviet "aristocracy" is informative, insightful, and redolent of universal truth - "Power corrupts."
26 Apr 2018
"Dark Matter" by Blake Crouch
Yep. In this book there are multiple Jasons and Danielas. And, well, it gets complicated.
24 Apr 2018
Picto Diary - 19, 20, 21, 22, 23 April 2018 - .... meese (sic)
Friendly neighborhood meese (sic).
23 Apr 2018
"The Quest" by Nelson DeMille
The book was a "hat trick" for me.
18 Apr 2018
Picto Diary - 13 to 18 April - 2018
To be added...
Picto Diary - 9, 10, 11, 12 April 2018 - TIMDT Bounces Back
TIMDT is back at it. No crutches. Wearing brace on affected (left) knee.
12 Apr 2018
Picto Diary - 3 to 8 April - 2018
08 Apr 2018
Picto Diary - 01, 02 April 2018 - Easter
Happy Easter! Contemplating the news from the Pope that there is no Hell.
02 Apr 2018
Picto Diary - 22 to 31 March 2018 - Cushings Cabin Pensees
2. Among the most amusing of lift experiences: Listening to a male opining about skiing to two accompanying adoring, fawning females, when he doesn't have a clue of what he's talking about.
31 Mar 2018
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