Seeing as the lady was born 125 years ago today, here, have some Agatha Christie quotes.  (Including one of my favorite Miss Marple lines.)

Is there ever any particular spot where one can put one's finger and say, 'It all began that day, at such a time and such a place, with such an incident?'

It is only when you see people looking ridiculous that ( Read more... )

I made chicken cacciatore through the famous method of stare at six different recipes, then cobble one together that suits everyone's veggie preferences and grains they can/will eat; we drank lots of red wine; and we watched Murder on the Orient Express, which Alyss and Merewyn hadn't seen in ages, and I hadn't seen ever. Wow.  Amazing movie and ( Read more... )