W. 11th & Bluff

I'm not going to pretend I have any talent for baking , but I do enjoy it when I somehow manage to follow a recipe and turn out some...

Downton Abbey has become the gold standard of period dramas. For many people, nothing will ever compare and though it ran for 6 series (...

Doctor Who is the definition of a fandom that is bigger on the inside.  If you’re looking for a series to watch where you don’t have to be ...

Recently I've needed a gentle, upbeat escape in the evenings, so I started watching Call the Midwife . This historical drama about a tea...

Like a lot of people, I enjoy a good romance novel. And, also like many others, I have my preferences about what I want those novels to be l...

This week I want to tell you about Bad Machinery Vol. 1: The Case of the Team Spirit  by John Allison . Bad Machinery started and contin...

Where do I begin? To review something that you have undying affection for is harder than you might think. I suspect I need to delve a bit d...

Where do I begin? To review something that you have undying affection for is harder than you might think. I suspect I need to delve a bit d...

If you're a fan of Jane Austen and other 19th century novelists of life and love in quaint villages of long-ago England, you should n...

It's been twenty years since Iowan-turned-Englishman Bill Bryson wrote  Notes from a Small Island , relating his 1995 trip around Gre...