Random Thoughts Thursday 488

Random Thoughts Thursday 488

Book club was so much fun last Friday! I loved sharing what we didn’t like about the book but also finding something we learned from it. It felt good to focus on a positive and hear everyone’s perspectives. And the book exchange was a blast – look how cute the...
Reading Update (2025 #7-9)

Reading Update (2025 #7-9)

[7] Is She Really Going Out with Him? by Sophie CousensFiction / Romance / Romantic Comedy, green light from Jamie on The Popcast, Kindle Synopsis: Anna Appleby, a 38-year-old journalist in Bath, UK, is navigating life post-divorce while raising two kids and...
Reading Update (2025 #4-6)

Reading Update (2025 #4-6)

[4] The Coworker by Freida McFaddenFiction / Thrillers / Psychological, recommendation from Sandra, audio Synopsis: At Vixed, a nutritional supplement company, Dawn Schiff is the odd, friendless accountant who never misses a day at her desk, until one morning,...
TIL: what nautical miles are

TIL: what nautical miles are

Okay, so I knew both planes and ships use nautical miles, and that nautical miles are longer than statute miles, but I didn’t understand where this measurement came from. And why would something on the water and something in the sky use the same unit of measurement?...