Category Archives: movie

Ready Player One by Ernest Cline

★★★★★ “I created the OASIS because I never felt at home in the real world. I didn’t know how to connect with the people there. I was afraid, for all of my life, right up until I knew it was … Continue reading

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The Cay

The Cay by Theodore Taylor My rating: 4 of 5 stars The Cay is an adventurous work of fiction that shows a beautiful relationship between Phillip and Timothy, the story of a blind white boy and an elderly black man … Continue reading

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Wild by Cheryl Strayed

★★★ I’ve read several books in this same hiking adventure genre. Bill Bryson’s A Walk in the Woods: Rediscovering America on the Appalachian Trail was funny. Southbound, The Barefoot Sisters, #1, by Lucy Letcher and Susan Letcher was fluffy. Into the Wild by Jon Krakauer was some serious stuff. The following … Continue reading

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The Simple Things

What a big surprise I got today! Stayed up too late, last night, ate too many brownies and slept like crap. After a 7.5 mile run this morning, sending Grandpa Dick home, finished up a few projects to get in … Continue reading

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Saturdays…….

Amanda’s last Saturday home……. She and Peter did some banking, then she and I did some produce/grocery shopping.  She is all set for healthy eating for her first week back.  This is good, because she is going to be busy, … Continue reading

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Movie and a Date

The Fighter and The Bluewater Grill.  It doesn’t get *any* better than this. This movie will win lots of awards, predicted, no doubts.  We all loved it. The Asian Salad, Mahi Mahi tacos and Blue Water Grill Prime Sandwich have already … Continue reading

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