Fans who have been waiting 50 years for a follow-up to Harper Lee's classic, To Kill a Mockingbird, finally got their wish when she announced yesterday that her novel Go Set a Watchman - actually written before Mockingbird - will be released this summer. According to the press release from HarperCollins, Lee states, "In the… Continue reading The Mockingbird Returns
Month: February 2015
Best Picture Nominee: The Grand Budapest Hotel
Cast: Ralph Fiennes Tony Revolori Jude Law Edward Norton I saw this movie for the first time on a flight from JFK to Shannon, Ireland. I had heard so many good things about it I really wanted to see it. However, I ended up unable to stay awake to pay attention to the entire film.… Continue reading Best Picture Nominee: The Grand Budapest Hotel
CJ’s Bookshelf: January Reads
I’ve stated many times on this blog how much I love to read, so it should come as no surprise to you that I’ve already read a lot of books in 2015. My goal for the year is 70 – the same as last year’s goal, though I fell a little short at just 55… Continue reading CJ’s Bookshelf: January Reads
Not Another Dumb Blonde 