Despite my oft-expressed preference for summer over winter, and hot weather over cold, there comes a time when I've had enough! Please! I don't even want to think about what my electric bill is going to be. I usually hold off turning on the airconditioning until it's really hot, but it's been impossible to open windows. Not even lake effect ( Read more... )

The weather was absolutely perfect today. Warm and sunny, with a soft lake breeze. Just gorgeous ( Read more... )

I made a haul at the Newberry Library's Mysteries and More Book Fair yesterday. ( As follows: )