Archive for July, 2008

Never Enough Hours

Doesn’t it feel like there is never enough time for the things you want to do? I really need to prioritize my projects better. It’s not even my real life that’s annoying me (I try not to think about the mess my financial aid office has created with my student loans, it helps with the [...]

Claire Coffee Fan Site

I spent most of the day converting my Claire Coffee fan site to Wordpress, including customizing the theme. I am so tired of looking at the computer screen. Gah.
But it turned out pretty well. I didn’t do all that much to the theme except change colors and images and a few things stylistically. I’m working [...]

The Lost Duke of Wyndham by Julia Quinn

Title: The Lost Duke of Wyndham
Author(s): Julia Quinn
Purchase: Amazon
Grade: B +

There’s a problem with great secondary characters. Sometimes, they take over. I enjoyed Grace and Jack’s story to be sure, but I kept hoping there’d be more about Thomas and Amelia. Which is good, because coming out in two months rather than next summer.
The [...]

Romancefan.org

I’ve had this idea in my head for ages but I finally decided to give it ago. I’m really pleased with how this blog worked out as I’ve never customized a Wordpress theme to this extent. I took the basic coding and css and rewrote it so it worked a little more. I still have [...]

Agnes and the Hitman by Jennifer Crusie and Bob Mayer

Title: Agnes and the Hitman
Author(s): Jennifer Crusie and Bob Mayer
Purchase: Amazon
Grade: A+

I wasn’t sure what to expect when I bought this. I love everything that Jennifer Crusie has ever written, no matter how long ago it was but I didn’t enjoy Don’t Look Down very much. A little too much action, underdeveloped secondary characters and [...]