These are the movies, books, television shows, plays and audio programs that tell stories that impact me.
There’s so much content being shoved in our faces it’s difficult to find stories that honesty make us go “Wow, what a story!” But when we do, we have a duty to share it with others.
After the birth of Jesus, the longest lasting and most recognized Christmas story is definitely A Christmas Carol written by Charles Dickens in 1843. Most of us know the plot by heart and the story has been retold in countless times. There’s even two very different versions of A Christmas Carol on the 12 Movies […]
There have been plenty of movies made about Christmas or set during the Christmas season. Yet there are very few which we consider Christmas classics. I have my favorites. I’m sure you have yours. A few years ago I asked my friends on Facebook what their number one must watch Christmas movie is. Here’s the […]
Wandering though a Barnes & Noble on my way home the other night I saw to my delight that Michael Connelly has a new book out. It’s titled “The Wrong Side of Goodbye” and features Connelly’s hero detective, Heronimous “Harry” Bosch. Maybe you’re familar with Bosch from the Amazon series of the same title. I’ve […]
75 years ago today December 7th became the date that would live in infamy. On that Sunday morning in 1941, the United States Navy Base at Pearl Harbor was attacked by the Empire of Japan. 2,403 Americans were killed, pulling American into the world war that was already raging in Europe and Asia. That war […]
Nothing can ruin a good story or series of stories like an unnecessary sequels or prequels. Therefore I was apprehensive about eighth Harry Potter story that came forth as a stage play this summer. J.K. Rowling’s seven book Harry Potter series wrapped up perfectly at the close of Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows. What […]
