Category Archives: Barb’s Commentary
REBLOG: You don’t have to be Jewish #humor #Jewish #hypochondria @carolJhedges
I totally agree with Carol Hedges’ take on hypochondria—although I can’t escape several millennia of Jewish motherly conviction that chicken …
#BookReview~ Loud Pipes Saves Lives by Jennifer Giacalone #RBRT #BookReview #PoliceThriller
Lately, I’ve been reading some fabulous books from Rosie’s Book Review Team, but not really getting to the reviews. So, …
The Girl With All the (Meta)Plots. Plus #BookReviews #RBRT
In the early seventies, writer and journalist Christopher Booker started working on a book. Thirty years later, The Seven …
Anniversary Score: Dagwood & Rex vs My Parents #humor #family #parents
February 23, 1952 Major William T. Whisler shot down a North Korean MIG-15, his sixth, to earn himself the …
My dog can’t help worrying about this… #WordlessWednesday #humor #Scotland
Dennis Menaces #weather #humor #Scotland
I’ve been trying to get home for days. But the ferries to our little island off the coast of Scotland …
The kindness of (Indian) strangers #humor #travel #India
Indians are very kind. My old friend and traveling companion Jaya told me that at the very beginning of our …
Deal with the Devil? Plus #BookReview Dark Magic by Tom Williams #RBRT #UrbanFantasy
Deal With the Devil? We all know the tropes. From Faust to Dorian Gray’s artwork to the only possible explanation …
Top ten reasons NOT to travel to India (with me). #humor #India #travel
How not to travel in India (part 104). Whenever I put up a blog post about our travels in India, …
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