My reading the past few days has been a bit eclectic. Besides reviewing ghost stories for this week's programs, the following have been on my table:
This stack kep me occupied for several hours. These are entries in the local library's Fall writing contest. I am one of the judges so I've enjoyed reading a wide variety of stories and poems.
This little cookbook fell out of the cabinet when I was looking for something else. It's full of old-tim-y recipes, like this one:
That last line would give a cook pause, wouldn't it?
And then there's this, my favorite monthly publication:
Of course, one reason it's my favorite is because I write my column, Granny's Front Porch, for them. Last month's column was about persimmons and included folklore, a story, and other ruminations. Click here to read it. You can subscribe online to Two Lane Livin' too; it's full of articles for those of us who live beyond the interstates.
That's what I've been reading. How about you? Anything interesting on your reading table this week?
I had a stack of magazines to get through this week, and finally accomplished reading all of them this morning. I enjoy getting magazines from the thrift store, some are dated as far back as 1965, while others were today's date. The 1965/1966 magazine was a McCalls, all on fashion. We've come a VERY long way since then. Other than that, perusing cook books like my big sis!
ReplyDeleteI like to read them too Liz! Even the recipes can be funny. I remember in the 60's when the craze was baking ham in Coke. And all kinds of jello recipes were a fad too. I
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