I stopped watching at the end of the first season (which I watched sometime after at least season 2 came out), because both my wife and I found the plotting absurd, the characters unbelievable and unlikable, and the twists predictable. We didn’t hate the show but it wasn’t good enough to spend more time on.

Lately I’ve been binge re-reading Georgette Heyer. She’s my go to when the world sucks.

I have a three day weekend, so I am going to try to make the plaid into this suit with the horses as the jacket lining:

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Why bother changing his name. If 71% of republicans in Alabama would vot a child rapist into office, some woman will marry him, he will get a job, and all will be awesome for him in the fucked up world no matter what.

He’s Richard Chamberlain in The Towering Inferno.

This is it. This exactly the plan. They’re just trying to get past midterms.

Ahhhh that actually makes a lot of sense. I didn’t know that.

Yeah, I think it’s probably both. A combination of greed and power, and the rest of us are secondary (ha! That’s probably generous).

I LOVE Jennifer Crusie. My favorites include A Cinderella Deal and Maybe This Time.

Point taken. #NotAllWomenReaders ;)

Anyone in book publishing knows this about romance fiction. To answer the question in the article about why Robert Gottlieb would go on and on about Danielle Steel? She makes whichever publisher she’s with boatloads of money. She must sell hundreds of thousands of each of her titles. He probably spent years trying to…

Yep, the only difference is that romance has a guaranteed HEA* or HFN**, and Sparks seems to like tragedy. :)

alisha rai! And check out Smart Bitches Trashy Books. And the wonderful podcast Hopeless romantic. (focusing on LGBTQ romance.)

Thank you. I will give it a go with my cheap fabric first, and check out youtube.

Oooh, that’s pretty! Thank you. Is it hard putting two different patterns together? I’m learning to sew by myself for the first time, so I’m not sure how to put two patterns together.