unravelling the thoughts of an emotional blockhead
When I was in college, seating places in class were arranged alphabetically and I had the great fortune to be seated next to one of the sweetest people I’ve ever met. I can only describe her to be elfin – waiflike and extremely slender, with very delicate features and porcelain…
…is a prime example of why one should read the books first before watching the movie adaptation. [caption id="attachment_2595" align="aligncenter" width="300"] Harriet and Alfred.[/caption] I first saw the 2011 Lasse Hallstrom film a year after it was released, during a lazy Saturday evening showing on HBO. While I admit that…
So I got tagged by two different people just today, posting it here just because - 1. The Witch In Room Six - Edith Battles 2. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone - J.K. Rowling 3. A Horse And His Boy - C. S. Lewis 4. The Voyage of the…
Do you remember the first time that you read Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone? Can you still remember the exact spot you were in when you reached the big reveal that it was SPOILER ALERT Professor Quirrell the whole time and not Professor Snape? I know that it's not…
Jane Eyre. I was actually supposed to write about something else entirely and had half of the thing drafted when I finished watching the 2011 BBC version of Jane Eyre. I find that I cannot, not in good conscience anyway, not write about such a beautiful film. (Disclaimer: this isn’t…