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“Take my love, take my land Take me where I cannot stand I don’t care, I’m still free You can’t take the sky from me Take me out to the black Tell them I ain’t comin’ back Burn the land and boil the sea You can’t take the sky from me There’s no place I […]
Read More For All the Firefly Fans…Stay Shiny, My FriendsNow, not everyone is able to wrap their heads around the fact that Tulsa, Oklahoma is a rockin’ place. Okie’s have a history of great music. Oklahoma natives include The Flaming Lips, Carrie Underwood, Reba McIntyre, Garth Brooks, Vince Gill, Hinder, All-American Rejects, Cross Canadian Ragweed, Blake Shelton, Toby Keith, Joe Diffee, Ronnie Dunn…the list […]
Read More Shakin’ It with Alabama Shakes at the Cain’s BallroomNeil Gaiman has gone and done it again. I thought I was finished being impressed with him after I finished Fragile Things. Apparently, I was wrong…like really, really wrong. The Ocean at the End of the Lane is about growing up, wanting to keep some of that childlike wonder, sacrifice, human nature, friendship and family. It is […]
Read More He’s Gone and Done It Again – The Ocean at the End of the Lane“Music is to the soul what words are to the mind.” ― Modest Mouse, Modest Mouse – Good News for People Who Love Bad News Today the power and beauty of music have been on my mind. Just like reading feeds my mind, music feeds my soul. What can I make a meal of tonight? Do […]
Read More Music on My MindHere comes the zombie apocalypse. I didn’t really think of myself as a real fan of zombie…stuff before this movie. I haven’t watched The Walking Dead, seen Warm Bodies, or any movies with zombies in them actually. Not that these haven’t been on my radar, I just haven’t gotten to them…yet. (I’m easily distracted.) Then […]
Read More World War Z….Just Another Zombie Movie?I bought Fragile Things several months ago and it sat in my to-read pile for a while. Then I pulled it out and started to slide slowly down into the short stories and poems in this collection. This is the book that I decided, with your help (Thank you SO much!), to have Mr. Gaiman […]
Read More Fragile Things: Short Fictions and Wonders“I declare after all there is no enjoyment like reading! How much sooner one tires of any thing than of a book! — When I have a house of my own, I shall be miserable if I have not an excellent library.” ― Jane Austen, Pride and Prejudice
Read More I have an “if-I-were-a-rich-girl” dream library I would build in my house, if I could. Do you have a dream library? What’s your favorite thing inside it?The trailer for The Ultimate Life movie is out now. You can watch it here. You can watch actual The Ultimate Life movie in theaters on September 6. THE ULTIMATE LIFE is both a sequel and a prequel to the beloved movie The Ultimate Gift. Despite his best intentions, billionaire Jason Stevens can’t seem to make the time […]
Read More The Ultimate Life Movie TrailerInsurgent by Veronica Roth Oh my, oh my, Veronica Roth, please write faster! Insurgent, the sequel to Divergent, was just as riveting as I hoped, and waiting until October for all that I’m sure will be waiting in Allegiant is going to be torture. This book dives deeper into the fault lines of the characters, […]
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