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Book Review – Adam of the Road
Author: Elizabeth Janet Gray Year: 1943 For anyone who has ever had an interest in medieval times and culture, especially in England, Adam of the Road is the perfect traveler’s guide as you explore the countryside in your mind and meet the people of the era through Elizabeth Janet Gray’s wonderful words. It’s like stepping
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Book Review – The Lotus Caves
Author: John Christopher Year: 1969 You may know John Christopher’s name in association with the Tripods Trilogy: The White Mountains, The City of Gold and Lead, The Pool of Fire. It’s a sci-fi series that’s often read to or by kids in middle school who like the challenge of themes, allusions, critical thinking, and moving
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Movie Review – Can You Ever Forgive Me?
Director: Marielle Heller Starring: Melissa McCarthy, Richard E. Grant, Dolly Wells Year: 2018 Melissa McCarthy attempts to make the transition from comedy to drama in time to be nominated for a Best Actress Oscar in Can You Ever Forgive Me?, a true story with a ton of themes and some real talent supporting them. We’ve
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Movie Review – Maniac
Creators: Cary Joji Fukunaga, Patrick Somerville Starring: Jonah Hill, Emma Stone, Justin Theroux Year: 2018 Is the Year of Jonah Hill happening right now? I think so, and I think I like it. Don’t Worry, He Won’t Get Far on Foot was an under-the-radar success, Maniac is an incredibly original Netflix mini-series, he just hosted
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Sports – NFL Picks 2018, Week 10
Here are my NFL Week 10 Picks (9-4 last week, 63-49-2 for the season) Bye teams: Ravens, Broncos, Texans, Vikings Car @ Pit NO @ Cin Atl @ Cle Det @ Chi Ari @ KC NE @ Ten Was @ TB Buf @ NYJ Jax @ Ind LAC @ Oak Sea @ LAR Mia
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DVD Review – Destination Wedding
Director: Victor Levin Starring: Winona Ryder, Keanu Reeves Year: 2018 There exists a group of fans and critics who remember the duo of Ryder and Reeves from Bram Stoker’s Dracula and have loved them ever since. Reeves has had the better career, Ryder has had her moments, both are currently working hard (John Wick, Stranger
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