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Month: August 2015

Regina is Two!

Regina is Two!

Two and a half years ago, a doctor told us you were pretty much a miscarriage—85% chance. The news was given in an awfully dismissive manner, he might as well have finished it with, “that’s the way the cookie crumbles” and a shrug. I don’t think that doctor realized how close he came to having an angry man in a kilt fly across his desk and damage his face. Your Mother’s fingernails, when properly buried into my forearm can have…

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Regina’s Book Review

Regina’s Book Review

Find the Teddy   Illustrated by Stephen Cartwright, Words by Felicity Brooks, Designed by Meg Dobbie What do you think Reggie? “Well, from a technical perspective, it’s airtight. The sentences are perfect in structure, albeit simple. Not that there’s anything wrong with simplicity mind you. Case in point, Hemingway vs Faulkner. It’s really character development that is offending me, I mean, how does the protagonist (Teddy) develop throughout the course of the book? He doesn’t! He simply continues getting lost, page…

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