BP Note: Greetings and salutations! This month marks the continuation of the longest March in history yet there are signs of hope it will finally transition to another month. It also signifies the month in which some of my longtime auto-buy authors release their annual next installment. Some newer auto-buys with more frequent releases are […]
BP Note: Welcome to February! There is snow on the ground here, I am feeling the urge to make warming foods that slowly braise or stew away filling the air with delicious aromas. Pair them with fresh bread or steamed rice and a good book. Speaking of good books we have quite the list of […]
BP Note: Welcome to 2021. I am not at all sad to put 2020 in the rear view window because it has been a year to test everyone. I hope 2021 is better for us all. Stay safe, protect yourself, your loved ones, and others. We can get through this. We have quite the random […]
Well this has been a year which did not go entirely as planned. Some things happened even if they were delayed, unrecognizable from their original concept, or whose execution became incredibly complicated and other things just didn’t happen. I said goodbye to my time as a expat and moved back to the US, my mom […]
BP Note: We have entered the last Julian calendar month of an extremely challenging year and emotionally raw year. I am still thinking it is one long Wednesday March the 18th. We have gone through a lot and we don’t know yet when things will start recovering. The arts while struggling have continued to provide […]
BP Note: Welcome to November, even though as I look outside at the grey mist I am even more sure this has just been one endless month of March. The skies looked about the same when I entered lock down initially in Europe. In the news I see they are going back into lock down […]