“The first thing I do in the morning is brush my teeth and sharpen my tongue. -- Dorothy Parker”
Eyes – Green
Body – Curvy, Tall
Style – Makeup, Natural
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Seeking a man, 53 to 64
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Fierce Invalids Home From Hot Climates
Tom Robbins“Tom Robbins -- how can you go wrong with a clever mind like this? The parrot in this book that chimes, "People of the world, relax!" is one of my favorite book characters. I think of him...” more »
Love Invents Us
Amy Bloom“Just found Amy Bloom a year or so ago. Not sure why I had missed such a stellar writer before. In this book she strings you along just on the edge of uncomfortable, a talent I appreciate.”
Straight Man
Richard Russo“I am a member of the "I've Read Straight Man At Least Twice" club. Middle age was never portrayed more realistically, with all it's blemishes and beauties, and you'll not find a funnier...” more »
Swann's Way
Marcel Proust, C. K. Scott-Moncrieff“I think there's been plenty said about this already.”
Cross Creek
Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings“Had never read this book until recently when a friend told me that the little house I was renovating looked just like Marjorie Kinan Rawlings house in Cross Creek. What a nice find this...” more »
If the Buddha Dated
Charlotte Kasl“Just a lovely little manual on how to treat the one you supposedly love. It reminds you of all the things you've done wrong in previous relationships which, believe it or not, you just...” more »
The War of Don Emmanuel's Nether Parts
Louis De Bernieres“If you'd like to right one of the cruelest wrongs of the 21st century, read "Corelli's Mandolin" after you've seen that dreadful movie. De Bernieres is brilliant. His books are made to be...” more »
A Great Deliverance
Elizabeth George“I mean, do I need to say a good mystery writer? Elizabeth George has gotten me through many a rainy Saturday where I needed a distraction more than I needed anything else in the world.”
Fear of Fifty
Erica Jong“Her 13 things we should all know about men should be required reading for women. And men.”
