tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10194064.post8035611167451502873..comments2024-03-21T09:05:26.347-05:00Comments on justaskjudy: kenjuhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07342414519714356343noreply@blogger.comBlogger11125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10194064.post-62482866253083931732011-11-17T12:59:32.849-05:002011-11-17T12:59:32.849-05:00I pulled out my 50 year old copy of Anna Karenina....I pulled out my 50 year old copy of Anna Karenina. 950 pages of small print on thin paper. Methinks (actually, me knows) my eyes were much better 50 years ago.kenjuhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07342414519714356343noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10194064.post-46164658092930300982011-11-17T03:43:31.144-05:002011-11-17T03:43:31.144-05:00Thanks for the book review Judy. I'm always l...Thanks for the book review Judy. I'm always looking for suggestions. Your book club sounds like they have good book choices and have fun with Tolstoy.Ginniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12749133391349265563noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10194064.post-24223451283729216192011-11-16T18:20:59.892-05:002011-11-16T18:20:59.892-05:00"Unbroken" was one of my most favorite n..."Unbroken" was one of my most favorite non-fiction books. That period in history still fascinates me, despite the horror. Human frailties are always surprising. The survival in the end, is triumphant.Gretchenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12616170167176827896noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10194064.post-75101653580193571722011-11-16T10:59:18.007-05:002011-11-16T10:59:18.007-05:00That book sounds like it's story contains a gr...That book sounds like it's story contains a great testament to the human spirit. <br /><br />I have been away from your blog too long Judy. It is always a good smorgasbord of interesting things :)Imaginographyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14484956864270183017noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10194064.post-76963609455150795632011-11-16T10:51:37.092-05:002011-11-16T10:51:37.092-05:00I actually took out Anna Karenina a few months ag...I actually took out Anna Karenina a few months ago from the library but never got a chance to reading it. So much came up, things going on, my Yogi Berra book looking more interesting to read....But I would like to take it out again and actually read it this time...Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10194064.post-7225318797901355652011-11-16T08:51:17.197-05:002011-11-16T08:51:17.197-05:00I was being coy; the shrimp with the pine nut pest...I was being coy; the shrimp with the pine nut pesto was really good, and several asked for the recipe.kenjuhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07342414519714356343noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10194064.post-57908207138465980882011-11-16T08:27:11.970-05:002011-11-16T08:27:11.970-05:00With the cost of shrimp and pine nuts, it would ha...With the cost of shrimp and pine nuts, it would have to be a lot better than "fairly good" for us to try it.<br /><br />What our troops see and stand the chance of having to see for the sake of our freedom is extreme bravery, dedication and heroics.Granny Anniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18165058412950953296noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10194064.post-11753059886891178982011-11-16T06:04:29.178-05:002011-11-16T06:04:29.178-05:00I read that book and LOVED it. An amazing story an...I read that book and LOVED it. An amazing story and the story of the author who also wrote Seabiscuit is also quite interesting.Arkansas Pattihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14156004753267665579noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10194064.post-29576147554116599252011-11-16T05:26:57.715-05:002011-11-16T05:26:57.715-05:00"It was fairly good."
That sounds like ..."It was fairly good." <br />That sounds like faint praise Judy. I'm guessing you won't make it a family favourite?Pathttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01529798893653033970noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10194064.post-74673190332761019052011-11-16T00:35:36.952-05:002011-11-16T00:35:36.952-05:00I had read about "UNBROKEN"....It sounds...I had read about "UNBROKEN"....It sounds like a really wonderful inspirung book...! Thanks for the Heads Up, Judy.....OldLady Of The Hillshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02458879772193114892noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10194064.post-14608220780857653962011-11-16T00:24:37.193-05:002011-11-16T00:24:37.193-05:00That was indeed a very difficult book to read, but...That was indeed a very difficult book to read, but as you said, the ending made all the difference. What a story of redemption and forgiveness.Beverlyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07269872465115056916noreply@blogger.com