Another week has come and gone, and it was mostly a lovely week-- weatherwise, anyway. Work was pretty crazy thanks to all the things going on around town (I mean, it's October. It's about the only month with reliably nice weather, so everyone is doing All The Things), but I think it will get a … Continue reading Sunday Sum-Up: October 22, 2022
The Tempest
Review: Miranda and Caliban
Miranda and Caliban by Jacqueline Carey 336 pages published February 14, 2017 From Goodreads: Miranda is a lonely child. For as long as she can remember, she and her father have lived in isolation in the abandoned Moorish palace. There are chickens and goats, and a terrible wailing spirit trapped in a pine tree, but the … Continue reading Review: Miranda and Caliban
Book to Movie III: Return of the Bard
Shakespeare gets part three entirely to himself. Hamlet (1996) This star-studded, gloriously produced version of Hamlet, starring Kenneth Branagh among others, was my first real foray into Shakespeare. Sure, we'd read Romeo and Juliet in school, but it's hard to fall in love with a play that's being read aloud in a classroom by a bunch … Continue reading Book to Movie III: Return of the Bard