Foreign Film Friday
Friday This is my first installment of Foreign Film Friday. My family and I enjoy watching foreign films. They give us a glimpse into other cultures, unique plot lines, and you don’t know how they will end as their ‘movie formulas’ are different. For my first movie I’m reviewing “Dhoom 2”. This is a Bollywood movie- so there is singing and dancing, beautiful outfits, many costumes changes, and the sudden use of English slang in the middle of the Hindi. This movie is full of action and music....
Wise, Witty and Wacky Wednesday
Today I have a quote for you. I love quotes in my YA novel each chapter starts with a quote. My plan is to posts quotes here that are simply too long to work for my novel, but moved me. "There are very few human beings who receive the truth, complete and staggering, by instant illumination. Most of them acquire it fragment by fragment, on a small-scale, by successive developments, cellularly, like a laborious mosaic." -Anais Nin I am in the middle of a period of rediscovery of who I am. Not...
Hello everyone! Here is a crazy song I found back in 2007 when I found out about the Eurovison Song Contest. It's odd, but makes me happy. I hope it brightens your day. Alica
Wise, Witty, and Wacky Wednesday
Wednesday is my day to share odd bits of wisdom, quotes, videos, etc that made me laugh, or ponder my life, or ask questions. Today I am sharing one of my daughters favorite GoCheeksGo videos.- Work It Like It's Fluffy. I have two areas in my life where I try to 'work it likes it's fluffy'. I have a difficult time calling myself an author because I haven't published anything yet. I have written a book (120,00...
Music Monday
I love music, and I adore music from other countries. One of the first foreign songs that I listened to over and over is Kiss Kiss by Tarkan. You might have heard an English version, but it's more fun in Turkish, and Tarkan is so pretty - those green eyes- although I like him better with long hair.
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