Feb 16, 2007
A shout out to SyrenMuse who sent me the link to the
Little House on the Praire
DVD! Who knew! ABC was such a punk when I asked them nicely if
they'd be releasing it. I had no idea they listened to me! Maybe
your library will have it...
This week we end with our American Regional writers, Sarah
Orne Jewett,...
Feb 8, 2007
Regionalism!
America!
"oooooooh beautiful, for spacious
skies..."
(I can't think of that without hearing Fozzy Bear say "patriotism
swells in the heart of the American Bear!" as he does after singing
that song on The Muppet
Movie soundtrack.)
Twain --boy
do I love him--who is an appropriate precursor to our...
Feb 2, 2007
Having finished with Henry James, I thought we needed a REAL
woman to freshen our pallette...Calamity
Jane.
Not so much Doris.
Don't know if you've watched Deadwood (NOT for sensitive
ears!), but it at least started out close to
accurate as far as I can tell. My son and I got to see Wild
Bill and Jane's...