Monthly Archives: May 2014

Travel Memories: I want to be far away

Posted on May 19, 2014 by TBM

I had high hopes for 2014. I knew I would be editing and then releasing a new novel. We had some trips planned. And the first few weeks of 2014 started off with a bang, with a visit from some … Continue reading →

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The Manor Bar and Grill

Posted on May 9, 2014 by TBM

Recently we stumbled upon The Manor Bar and Grill on Tooting High Street. Prepare yourself for a really awful photo. The front looks much more inviting than my photo shows. We didn’t plan on hopping into a pub that day, … Continue reading →

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Book Review: The House of Mirth by Edith Wharton

Posted on May 8, 2014 by TBM

Many years ago I read Ethan Frome and fell in love with Edith Wharton’s writing style. Last year I read and loved The Age of Innocence. Just recently I finished The House of Mirth and I have to say wow. … Continue reading →

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Travel Memories: Good Times

Posted on May 2, 2014 by TBM

Thank goodness it’s May. April was a tough month for us. We received one piece of bad news after another. You know that saying, “When it rains, it pours.” That’s been our life lately. I won’t burden you with our … Continue reading →

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