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Television Series Sets – Mission: Impossible – Season 1
. The lit dynamite fuse burning across the screen. The driving theme music. The snappy images of bits of “this week’s” episode. You know what it is right away. It’s the original Mission: Impossible. Looking at the show across the … Continue reading
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Tagged Action/Adventure, Mystery, Recommend, Television Series
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Television Series Sets – Cadfael – Set 1
starring Derek Jacobi, Sean Pertwee The Cadfael Mysteries are well crafted novels, plopped in the midst of mediaeval conflict. Ellis Peters conveys the historical period without forcing you to endure a history course in order to follow events. In the … Continue reading
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Music – Grunt
Sandra Boynton I’m reviewing this here as “music”, but it’s a delightful confection for the over-educated (I suppose). This work was released with there was a spate of recordings of Gregorian chants. In Grunt, Boynton gives the listener, and reader … Continue reading
Music – Beethoven: the 9 Symphonies
John Eliot Gardiner, conductor; The Orchestre Revolutionnaire et Romantique (Archiv Production) Beethoven is, of course, one of the Greats of classical music. But other than the Pastoral (the 6th) Symphony, I’ve found most recording of the symphonies hard for me … Continue reading
Music – Memoirs of a Geisha
John Williams (composer) Williams is well known for bold, brassy fanfares for heroic films. Some of those scores I find a bit too much like each other. But Memoirs of a Geisha is different. Williams captures a sound that evokes … Continue reading
Music – Still the Same
Rod Stewart Rod Stewart has one of those voices that shouldn’t really work for a singer. He’s got a rough edge to his sound. It is the fact that he can sing in tune, and has a knack for meaningful … Continue reading
Music – They Called Her Babylon
Steeleye Span The traditional music band Steeleye Span has a long history of recording old ballads and songs with modern accompanyment and musical sensibility. They Called Her Babylon, released in 2004, continues that practice: songs about exile (“Van Diemen’s Land”), … Continue reading
Books – Dinah of Seneca
Dinah of Seneca by Corrina Lawson I suppose I should reveal that Corrina Lawson is a friend. But that doesn’t change the fact that she tells a whopping good tale. Lawson plunges into the realm of alternate history and has … Continue reading
Books – The Writing Class
The Writing Class by Jincy Willett Writers find writers endlessly fascinating. Is it because we want to compare ourselves to others? Even though, if the writer is at all honest, we know that no two writers are exactly alike, that … Continue reading
Books – Here, There Be Dragons….
Here, There Be Dragons by James A. Owen The Search for the Red Dragon by James A. Owen The Indigo King by James A. Owen When a trio of young men come together in London on a dark and stormy … Continue reading
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Tagged Fantasy, Imaginarium Geographica, James A. Owen, Recommend, Young Adult
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