Pumpkin Bread Recipe

Here is the link to the recipe I used: http://www.foodfixe.com/foodfixe/pumpkin-bread.html

Enjoy!

Wolf Hall

The unexpectedly warm weather for November, and the usual warm hospitality at Maureen's house made for a most pleasant evening.  Thank you again Maureen.  There didn't seem to be a great deal of enthusiasm for Wolf Hall, but we did come up with many ideas for future reading.  And we established a book choice for next meeting: Ru by Kim Thuy.   Here's Kim talking about her book:




A reminder that we'll be meeting at Sue's house on December 13th.  Lynda will be hosting the January book club evening on January 24th.  I'm not sure if we settled on a book though. 

Among the books mentioned last night were:

• Her Fearful Symmetry by Audrey Niffenegger
• The Night Circus by Erin Morgenstern
• The Headmaster's Wager by Vincent Lam
• Brain on Fire: My Month of Madness by Susannah Cahalan
• How Starbucks Saved by Life: A Son of Privilege Learns to Live Like Everybody Else by Michael Gates Gill
• The Testament of Mary by Colm Toibin
• 419 by Will Ferguson
• The Imposter Bride by Nancy Richler
• Inside by Alix Ohlin
• The Emperor of Lies by Steve Sem-Sandberg
• 11/22/63 by Stephen King
• Moonwalking with Einstein: The Art and Science of Remembering Everything by Joshua Foer
• Who Killed Mom?: A Delinquent Son's Meditation on Family, Mortality and Very Tacky Candles by Steve Burgess
• Blue Nights by Joan Didion
• Eichmann in Jerusalem: A Report on the Banality of Evil by Hanna Arendt
• The Purchase by Linda Spalding

For a moment of peace in this busy season, enjoy this heart-warming video.




And now for something a little silly.