Pros: Great variety of play modes; pretty graphics; neat variety of effects; nifty music
Cons: None
Rating: 5 out of 5
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Archive for December, 2006
Bejeweled 2 Deluxe
Tuesday, December 19th, 2006Bookworm Deluxe
Monday, December 18th, 2006Pros: Whimsical, fun, educational
Cons: None
Rating: 5 out of 5
Technorati Tags: bookworm, games, PopCap, reviews, software, software reviews, vocabulary
What to buy your favorite cook for the holidays: 2006 Buyers’ Guide
Friday, December 15th, 2006I was hoping to write this up well before now, but cat illness followed by family illness changed my plans. My apologies–I know this won’t really be in time for the bulk of holiday shopping, but perhaps it can still help out with birthdays, last-minute gifts, and the all-important choice of what to spend your gift certificates and holiday money on! Without further ado, on to a handful of gift suggestions.
Technorati Tags: cookbooks, cooking, cookware, gifts, kitchenware
“The Chocolate Deck,” by Lori Longbotham
Wednesday, December 13th, 2006Pros: Delicious desserts
Cons: Keep misplacing the cards; they get knocked around easily
Rating: 4 out of 5
Technorati Tags: book reviews, books, chocolate, cookbook reviews, cookbooks, cooking, Lori Longbotham, reviews
“Everyday Celebrations” by Donata Maggipinto
Friday, December 8th, 2006Pros: Simple menus; delicious recipes; easy instructions; attractive layout and design
Cons: I wish the ingredients were presented in list form
Rating: 4.5 out of 5
Technorati Tags: book reviews, books, Chronicle Books, cookbook reviews, cookbooks, cooking, menus, celebrations, reviews
“Cheesecake Extraordinaire,” Mary Crownover
Friday, December 1st, 2006Pros: Scrumptious cheesecakes, lovely photos
Cons: Could use more variety of basic cheesecake flavors
Rating: 4 out of 5
Technorati Tags: book reviews, books, cheesecake, cookbook reviews, cookbooks, cooking, Mary Crownover, reviews


