by Leslie Patson | 25th March 2013
BBBGBC stands for Bad Boy Bad Girls Book Club and boy did we live up to our name this past Wednesday night! If we spent a minute discussing the book it was a miracle but several pieces were to blame. First: a terrible Skype connection and Facetime complications. Thanks Craig and everyone for all your [...] Read More
by Leslie Patson | 17th October 2012
The Bad Girls and Boys Book Club was really living up to its name this past meeting. While we had everyone in attendance, interest in each other seemed to be much greater than the interest in our book The Tiger’s Wife by Tea Obreht. Hostess Elizabeth’s secretive look says that she read the book months [...] Read More
by Leslie Patson | 26th August 2012
Here we are in all our glory – the Bad Boy and Girl’s Book Club coming live to you from Los Angeles, Ca! And with me continuing to skype in from Seattle and finally when I have some time to sit down and write a little account of how we liked the book (and what [...] Read More
by Leslie Patson | 30th May 2012
And while we’re still on the subject of books check this out! Wow, it really puts the Harry Potter thing into perspective! I have read 4 of these books: Harry Potter, The Alchemist, the DaVinci Code and the Twilight Saga (well, one of them). How about you? Read More
by Leslie Patson | 28th May 2012
Through much schedule rearranging the Bad Boy and Girls Book Club met last Saturday night to discuss Miriam’s book choice Mennonite in a Little Black Dress: A Memoir of Going Home by Rhoda Janzen. Miriam decided that hosting, cooking, reading, working and caring for a baby was a bit too much (slacker!) so she smartly [...] Read More
by Leslie Patson | 18th March 2012
I am still a big advocate of real books – and magazines. However as the recent recipient of a new iPad (thank you Marc!!!!) I have to say that digital magazines are super cool. And I know there are tons – many which we already know and many even free if you already have a [...] Read More
by Leslie Patson | 7th March 2012
This past Sunday night was yet another rousing get together of the BBBGBC (that’s Bad Boy Bad Girls Book Club)- the first meeting in 2012 and held at Craig’s house to disucss Arundhati Roy’s The God of Small Things. We had 4 out of 5 attending (Sara,you were sorely missed!) with me skyping in from [...] Read More