- R.I.P. Magic Chef; long live LG!
- ecstatic happiness on Chalker’s world of flux and anchor
- When in doubt, have champagne: French Women for All Seasons by Mireille Guiliano
- surviving the Eighties on Jack Chalker’s Well World
- Slow Food Nation: Why our food should be good, clean, and fair by Carlo Petrini
- Percy Jackson rant: Grover’s quest for the wild enchilada
- Percy Jackson rant: kids aren’t the only ones into PJ and the Olympians!
- “Twilight” rant 13: nobody eats well in Forks