Pockets of Resistance

Written with my Thursday night group with the prompts:  four seasons, scarcity, paradoxical, starts working instantly, 3,000 miles, money, it’s a breeze, pockets of resistance, until I begin to write, have I ever told you the story of. . ., listening, Argentina, they moo Jenny wanted to go to Argentina, but when she pulled on … Continue reading Pockets of Resistance

The Dutch House, a review

The Amazon tagline describes this novel by Ann Patchett as the story of a family that goes from poverty to riches to poverty and back to riches again.  Well, yeah, but that hardly prepares us for the plot of this book.  More than a few reviewers call it a fairy tale.  I just didn’t see … Continue reading The Dutch House, a review