Review: Ready Player One

Ready Player One by Ernest Cline My rating: 4 of 5 stars Ready Player One entertained me from start button to game over. Ernest Cline’s novel is set thirty years in the future. Like many of the futuristic stories these days, Cline’s version of our world in 2044 is distinctly negative. Poverty, crime, famine– theContinue reading “Review: Ready Player One”

Puzzling It Out

I love working jigsaw puzzles. Mostly, I love running my fingers through the box of puzzle pieces. There’s no sorting them into colored piles or turning each one right side up for this girl. Second only to the satisfying snick of two cardboard shapes locking together is the low rumble of a thousand unique piecesContinue reading “Puzzling It Out”

The Coolest Thing That Didn’t Work

Ok, this is barely even counts as a post.  It’s totally random.  (So random, in fact, that I had to create a new category called “Random” because: A) This does not fit into any of my other categories and B) I predict more future randomness.)  It’s also more of a tease than anything. Today, whileContinue reading “The Coolest Thing That Didn’t Work”