Monthly Archives: August 2015

ROALD DAHL – Master Storyteller (5): Danny the Champion of the World

MY FAVORITE ROALD DAHL BOOK YET. 1/3 of the way finished with the set, now book 5… This is the first time I have read a book that was “real”. Nothing fictional, nothing out of the ordinary, nothing strange. It … Continue reading

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ROALD DAHL – Master Storyteller (4): The Witches

ANOTHER BOOK DOWN! The Witches. A story about doing what’s right, when you don’t think you can do anything. The main character is a little boy and his grandmother, and you learn about the dark secret that she grew up … Continue reading

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ROALD DAHL – Master Storyteller (3): The BFG

The BFG was the first novel I read out of the set that I received. I had never heard of this story, and when I finally read it, I was so very impressed. Enter Sophie. She’s an oprhan, and she … Continue reading

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ROALD DAHL – Master Storyteller (2): Going Solo

Since I wanted to know more about this enchanting author, I had to go through his autobiographic works before I read through the stories, so I decided I would read these 2 books; Boy and Going Solo before I read … Continue reading

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ROALD DAHL – Master Storyteller (1): Boy – Tales of Childhood

By far, the best autobiography I have ever read. Perhaps you will remember this scene, as it is mentioned in the film “You’ve Got Mail”. Meg Ryan is a small children’s bookstore owner in New York City and she is … Continue reading

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ROALD DAHL – Master Storyteller

Here is one of my literary heroes. He has been one for many years. The first book I ever read of his was “The Twits”. I read this book when I was 11, well I had it read to me … Continue reading

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TV Show review: ONCE UPON A TIME – Season 4 (and 2 and 3)…

Once you see the show, you will get hooked. I only wrote about season 1. I have been back tracking at all of my old posts trying to get a handle on the gaps and filling them in. My sister … Continue reading

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Movie Review – Big Hero 6

DISNEY HAS DONE IT AGAIN. It’s kind of hard to think of a movie being just as good as the movie the year before…strictly speaking, Frozen seems like it would be completely untouchable, but that was before I saw Big … Continue reading

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The Day the World Changed

The World is not the same anymore. 100 years ago, this would have been a symbol relating to God’s promises made to Noah, and it wouldn’t be seen on the White House in the form of lights, because that kind … Continue reading

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The major update that has been waiting over a year to be written

August… That time of year when school starts, and things change, including the weather and feelings. Now I need to be the writer I have always been and blog HARD. Where we’re at now… HEALTH  I didn’t blog about this … Continue reading

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