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I picked up the PC game Murder on the Orient Express at Half Price Books just before the end of the semester. I enjoyed the first Agatha Christie game and this one features Hercule Poirot. Awesome. The PC is not Poirot, but a young… Continue Reading “Murder on the Orient Express”
Just to get it out of the way, “The Path of the Dragon” sounds like a Bruce Lee film, not a vampire game. “The dragon” in this case is Dracula himself and “the Path” is the way to find him. To put it simply.… Continue Reading “Dracula 3 – The Path of the Dragon”
Several weeks ago, feeling like I was burning out, I was looking at computer games at Half Price Books. They had a three-pack of Dracula games, so I bought it. I took the final exam yesterday.After enjoying what was left of the nice weather,… Continue Reading “Dracula – The Resurrection”
This mini body butter came in a free gift from The Body Shop. I don’t normally go for strawberry scented things, but it looked good for travel. I really like it. It actually smells like strawberries. I think my problem with strawberry scents is… Continue Reading “Product Shout Out – Strawberry Body Butter”
To find the perfect hand cream…I am trying The Body Shop’s Almond Oil Daily Hand and Nail Cream: First, it does not smell like almonds. Or Amaretto. It didn’t promise to smell like almonds, and it doesn’t smell bad. Just sayin’. It absorbs pretty… Continue Reading “In the Continuing Mission…”
After United Airlines announced the recent changes to the Mileage Plus program, I noticed a new benefit to Mileage Plus cardholders: No restrictions, no blackout periods, any flight. If you book the flight on United.com, charge the flight to your Mileage Plus Visa, and… Continue Reading “Mileage Plus Choices”
Janet Franz wrote a mid-winter article in the Chicago Tribune comparing hand creams. It seems Aveda wins and Neutrogena is the best from the drug store. (Neutrogena is also the best for boys that don’t want to smell like girls.)But the real conclusion Franz… Continue Reading “Hand and Foot Creams”
Since I have been unable to go out for lunch lately, I found these in our sundry shop. Best. Chips. Ever.
There was a McD’s on my route this morning while I was running errands. I went through the drive-thru (I am pretty sure it is spelled that way in Ronald McDonaldland) window and ordered a hot chocolate (nonfat with no whipped cream). So. Much.… Continue Reading “Another McCafé”
I was in junior high school when I discovered the wonderful, wonderful world of bath products. Before I knew any more about skin care than benzoyl peroxide (which I am sure I could have properly spelled at the time), I was spending my daddy’s… Continue Reading “Dirty, Dirty Traitor”