by Alica McKenna Johnson | Aug 3, 2011 | Wise Witty and Wacky Wednesday
Anyone who writes- or knows someone who writes- knows the agony of editing and revising. They say it’s what separates writers from authors- well we’ll see. Right now however I feel like I am revising my life- don’t worry no character changes- just need a new point of...
by Alica McKenna Johnson | Aug 1, 2011 | Music Monday
Today’s video is a bit different. This one is from t.A.T.u. A Russian teen girl band- or at least it was when the video was made. I like it because it shows that across the world people- in this case teens- are dealing with the some of the same issues, looking for...
by Alica McKenna Johnson | Jul 29, 2011 | Foreign Film Friday
Dead Snow is my ninth review for Foreign Film Friday. Dead Snow is a horror movie from Norway, there is an isolated ski cabin, college students not expected back till the end of spring break, buried treasure, and Nazi Zombies- oh yes, Nazi Zombies. It has a slow build...
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...