I knew Long John Silver and Dr. Jekyll, but I didn’t know David Balfour. I had also made some assumptions about the book “Kidnapped” by Robert Louis Stevenson. I thought…
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As part of preparing for my trip to Scotland, I’m reading, watching and learning about Scotland. I’m working on my TV/Movie challenge list. I watched Braveheart when it came out.…
January is for organizing. You’ve just dealt with the chaos of holidays and there’s this promise of a fresh start mixed with the memory of frustrated cooking and baking and…
I’ve taught many craft classes over the years as a librarian, but I’m still messing up. Sometimes I know better but try to skip a step, sometimes it is because…
I didn’t quite succeed in my attempt, but I thought I should share anyway. We just got back from an epic trip to Disney World (hence the epic movie marathon…
Onward, 2020-Pixar. A movie about brotherhood, magic and searching for a father figure (at least upper half of a father figure). I think the Manticore and the mom stole the…
Zootopia, 2016 This movie was inspired by the Disney classic Robin Hood. All the mammals are anthropomorphic and apparently don’t eat each other any more (they eat fish I guess?)…
Rolling towards the finish line! The most recent Pixar movies. Finding Dory, 2016 Dory remembers that she has a family, and crosses the ocean to find them in California. Marlin…
Cars 2, 2011. An international spy movie. This world of vehicles is so confusing.I have so many questions. Do they reproduce, or do they build each other? Lemon cars mention…
Winnie the Pooh, 2011. I wanted to like this, especially when I saw it was going with the same idea of being inside a book and interacting with the words…