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12/09/200909/22/2013

Trapped Like Carrots Under the Dome

I just finished Stephen King’s new novel Under the Dome. The immediate reaction might be, didn’t The Simpons’ Movie cover this same topic. Well, yes. But in the author’s note Mr. King claims to have been working on this story for quite a while and did not draw (much) inspiration from the Fox cartoon.… Read the rest

09/18/200811/28/2017

World War Z

Do not like the zombie genre? Me either but this book is really good. I have never been into the heavy gore and violence usually associated with stories about the living dead. However, Max Brooks takes you on a journey with survivor excerpts collected from around the globe, in a reporting style that works well for this bit of fiction.… Read the rest

07/29/200809/22/2013

Twilight

Twilight is a wonderful novel. Stephenie Meyer definitely puts it in perspective when you read about her scary crush. Soon, not long after the first page, you fall in love with the clumsy character of Isabella Swan. Even with all her faults Edward falls deeply in love with his potential prey.… Read the rest

11/09/200209/22/2013

The Ring (2002)

Tammy & I went to see the Ring last night. We went into the moving knowing almost nothing about the movie. I had only read a brief synopsis that said that the movie was a remake of a recent Japanese film by the same name.… Read the rest