a note: I'm gonna try to write substatnively about this piece of art but it was incredible and my puny human emotions are inusfficient a a set of watercolors with which to paint it.what i drank: I had a half-doxen pints of miller lite and three and a half glasses of white wine and half … Continue reading Homegoing by Yaa Gyasi
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The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao by Junot Diaz
The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao by Junot Diaz What I Drank Prior to This Review: At least a bottle of wine? Maybe more? Going to be honest, today was THE WORST. I had a horrible day. So I kept drinking. And now i'm drunk enough for a review. Spoiler-free Overview First and foremost, … Continue reading The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao by Junot Diaz
There Once Were Stars by Melanie McFarlane
There Once Were Stars by Melanie McFarlane What I drank prior to the review: I've had at least a 6-Pack of Leinenkugel Sunset Wheat... and some wine. Plus it was Doctor Who night so.... Spoiler-free Overview: This is a dystopian YA novel. Apparently there was some sort virus that made folk start living in these … Continue reading There Once Were Stars by Melanie McFarlane
Mistborn – Brandon Sanderson
As many of our nights blogging start out, this is a quasi-Dr. Night. I started with a nitro beer (crunchy yet oddly satisfying (THATS A LION KING REFERENCE!)) and then moved on to a pinot noir that I got from trader joes for probably about five dollars (solid choice. TJ's has good wine, also cheeses … Continue reading Mistborn – Brandon Sanderson
"Oryx and Crake" by margaret Attwood, or THESE FUCKING SNAKES HAVE HANDS, a novel.
What I drank prior: A sixer of miller lite and a sixer of New Belgium Rampant imperial IPA, and a sneaked shot of Boodles Gin (Sorry Ginny). Spoiler Free Overview: son, my feet hurt FOR jimmy. I’m a summer baby, and it’s summer, so I’ve got a good little summer heel, myself. But he’s … Continue reading "Oryx and Crake" by margaret Attwood, or THESE FUCKING SNAKES HAVE HANDS, a novel.
The Night Circus by Erin Morgenstern
The Night Circus by Erin Morgenstern What I Drank Prior A whole bottle of the best Pinot Grigio I’ve ever had. Literally, ask Virginia. We’re going to start buying this shit by the case. And now I’m working on glass two of a Pinot Noir. I guess I like the Pinots…. Spoiler-free overview: I don't … Continue reading The Night Circus by Erin Morgenstern
The Illuminae Files and Gemina by Amie Kaufman and Jay Kristoff
So we had a drinking night. We all got hammered. We all read these books. So we wrote about them together. And shots. Shots happened, right? Sam received an advanced unfinished copy of Gemina at the 2016 BookCon which all three of us read (see the proof, I met them, they are awesome). We will … Continue reading The Illuminae Files and Gemina by Amie Kaufman and Jay Kristoff
The Sudden Appearance of Hope – Drunk Blogging
The Sudden Appearance of Hope is by Claire North, who wrote The First Fifteen Lives of Harry August. At this point I think I need to say that I technically got this at an ARC copy at BookCon this year, (which was awesome, I highly suggest going). But this book came out, I think, in … Continue reading The Sudden Appearance of Hope – Drunk Blogging
Kingkiller Chronicles Review Post
The Kingkiller Chronicles by Patrick Rothfuss What I drank prior to the review: Two Summer Shandies at a work happy hour Three glasses of Old Moon Zinfandel Two shots of vodka (Blame Virginia, it's her fault) Okay guys, for real, I'm drunk now. Didn't think I was, but I most definitely am. Still watching Pokemon. … Continue reading Kingkiller Chronicles Review Post
Welcome to me
Hi everyone,This is my chance for a get to know you post. Apparently drunk me sint’a particularly loquacious but really likes showing off the SAT vocabularly I built up for the test and then practically never used. Eclectic, aphrodisiac, homonym, fuck it I’m done, cause it’s late and whether I liked it or not I’m … Continue reading Welcome to me