http://www.bookgasm.com/reviews/mystery/mystery-guild-releases-second-christie-omnibus/ reading material to get excited about Sat, 20 Mar 2010 00:15:06 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 http://www.bookgasm.com/reviews/mystery/mystery-guild-releases-second-christie-omnibus/comment-page-1/#comment-188 » Blog Archive » That was the Thanksgiving weekend that was Mon, 28 Nov 2005 17:31:17 +0000 http://www.bookgasm.com/?p=178#comment-188 [...] FRIDAY: While my wife was off shopping starting at 4:45 a.m. – crazy woman that she is – my morning was all about kid wrangling. I was relieved of duty that afternoon. I tried to watch MURDER ON THE ORIENT EXPRESS, having read the book last week, but found it too slow. So I read some more. That night, we caught WALK THE LINE, the Johnny Cash biopic/Oscar bait. Great performances and great music. Since Reese Witherspoon became a household name, my wife is always told she looks like Reese Witherspoon. And she does. It’s all the more eerie since Reese sports dark hair in the movie; there were moments when I could look at the screen and then turn to my right, and the resemblance was strictly uncanny. (For the record, I am much too handsome to be mistaken for Ryan Phillipe.) Wanted to watch WAR OF THE WORLDS when we got home, but it was too late. [...] [...] FRIDAY: While my wife was off shopping starting at 4:45 a.m. – crazy woman that she is – my morning was all about kid wrangling. I was relieved of duty that afternoon. I tried to watch MURDER ON THE ORIENT EXPRESS, having read the book last week, but found it too slow. So I read some more. That night, we caught WALK THE LINE, the Johnny Cash biopic/Oscar bait. Great performances and great music. Since Reese Witherspoon became a household name, my wife is always told she looks like Reese Witherspoon. And she does. It’s all the more eerie since Reese sports dark hair in the movie; there were moments when I could look at the screen and then turn to my right, and the resemblance was strictly uncanny. (For the record, I am much too handsome to be mistaken for Ryan Phillipe.) Wanted to watch WAR OF THE WORLDS when we got home, but it was too late. [...]

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