Welcome to book review forty-nine of fifty-two for this year’s virtual coffee shares. I’ve picked books related to the Brewing Coffee, Twisting Words & Breaking Pencils theme—coffee, books, and puzzles. Remaining books to discuss in 2025, in no particular order: And here I am reviewing a title not on the list. However, 1st to Die… Continue reading How about a hot cookie with that?
My coffee has a pleasant fragrance. A soft sweet nuttiness. It’s a mild sip with just the right punch of bitterness that leaves hints of nuts lingering on the tastebuds. My coffee is Pralines & Cream flavoured Sundae brand coffee. If we were having coffee, I would share with you that I started sewing the… Continue reading On the tastebuds
Viv: “‘. . . it was like drinking the feeling of being peaceful. Being peaceful in your mind . . .’” – Legends & Lattes, Travis Baldree I read the cozy fantasy novel Legends & Lattes in August. As some of you know, I’m drawn to most things’ coffee and the cover and title of… Continue reading “‘Bean Water’” – Cal from Legends & Lattes
The bouquet of my morning java is soft and sweet making me anticipate a weak sip. This coffee is not weak though, it’s a lovely degree of bitterness. It travel across the tongue smoothly and it’s the after taste that is weak, but still welcome. I would enjoy this cup of coffee again, but I… Continue reading A Cookie Jar Coffee
When I clamber to my feet I see my coffee cup sitting quietly on the table watching with wide eyes. I blink, rub my eyes, and refocus on my cup. It’s still staring at me.“How?” I mumble.“Louder, Shari. I can’t hear you.”“That’s because I wasn’t talking to you,” I fire back without thought. I smack… Continue reading A coffee cup named . . .
I woke with my head on my arms bent over at the table. My body felt as if I’d slept there a full week through. I creaked my eyes open and scanned around. I’m nose to nose with my ivory coffee cup, or I would be if coffee cups had noses. I stared off the… Continue reading “Coffee is hot and fresh,” said the snow-coloured lips
Movie Night That familiar sound of kernels rolling around on a hot surface marked by rapidly increasing popping sounds as each little kernel bursts. Quickly the distinct smell of those popping kernels fills the air creating an anticipation of tasting that buttery popcorn coated with a hit of salt. A true movie night symbol. By… Continue reading The “M” in 2020 A to Z
Brewing Coffee, Twisting Words & Breaking Pencils 