by Alica McKenna Johnson | Jul 27, 2011 | Wise Witty and Wacky Wednesday
It’s been a while since we have gotten wisdom from the Old Spice Guy- so I sacrificed- well I’m not saying how long I spent watching videos- but the end result is this. I frequently feel as if I have no free time- unfortunately mine time is full of dishes, paper...
by Alica McKenna Johnson | Jul 25, 2011 | Music Monday
One of the things I love about foreign music is getting a sense of where that person lives, and Seth Lakeman totally does this. You can hear his accent when he sings- I hate it when they train themselves to sing without an accent- and his songs are all revised...
by Alica McKenna Johnson | Jul 22, 2011 | Foreign Film Friday
My eighth pick for Foreign Film Friday is a pair of movies, Night Watch and Day Watch. These movies are Russian and I really enjoyed the flavor of Russia that was woven through this sci-fi horror movie. It has scary moments, they build tension well, and the visuals...
by Alica McKenna Johnson | Jul 20, 2011 | Wise Witty and Wacky Wednesday
I just finished a really good book- I’m a fast reader which means books don’t last long around me, and it also means I can re-read them because I will have forgotten or not noticed certain things. Anyway- back to the point- I have just finished a good book. Now I’ve...
by Alica McKenna Johnson | Jul 18, 2011 | Music Monday
We’re are starting the day with Turkish rock star Baris Akarsu. He sings so powerfully, and he’s not bad to look at either. 🙂 I need to go to Turkey one...
