Recent content by Alps

For all of my twenty seven years, I've not liked any seafood and have always refused to eat it. I would like to change this as I do all the cooking and my girlfriend misses fish.

I find myself looking at past answers I've given to see the thumbs up and thumbs down I've got, and wondering whether that changes the way I answer other questions. Do people think it makes a difference to them?

I'm recommending the Tales of the Otori series by Lian Hearn to all the teens I work with who read for fun. The first book is called Across The Nightingale Floor and is based in a Japanese-style world where a boy gets adopted into a feudal lord's family. It's a very exciting and very...