The Solstice Pieces Every December, I write a piece observing the winter solstice, that time of year when daylight hits rock bottom in the Northern hemisphere, and the days get longer. The theme, always, is that of hope. The sun will return. Some years, that can be a challenge, but I usually manage. Here are …
Written and directed by Garth Jennings Produced by Chris Meledandri & Janet Healy The animation was created entirely in France by Illumination Mac Guff.[ Starring Matthew McConaughey Reese Witherspoon Seth MacFarlane Scarlett Johansson John C. Reilly Taron Egerton Tori Kelly Cinematography Guylo Homsy Edited by Gregory Perler Music by Joby Talbot Production companies Universal Pictures …
Tales of Tinfoil edited by David Gatewood Foreword by Joseph E. Uscinski ASIN : B00VMPROEM I very nearly skipped over Tales of Tinfoil. Between QAnon, Russian Troll Farms and the usual crowds of nuts, we get hit by conspiracy theories, mostly malignant and designed to undermine us on a daily basis. The best …
Kelvoo’s Terra: An Immigrant’s Tale (Kelvoo’s Chronicles Book 2) and Kelvoo’s Teachings: An Unwilling Ascent to Godhood (Kelvoo’s Chronicles Book 3) Copyright 2023 and 2024, Phil Bailey I was about two-thirds the way though the second of the Kelvoo series when the third book came out,so when I finished book two, I went straight to …
Duds on Display: A review of some real dogs As people may have noticed, I don’t usually write negative reviews. Oh, I have on a couple of occasions, but in both instances it was for something that started out brilliantly, got my hopes way up, and then fell apart disastrously. They were just good enough …
Created by Neil Cross Written by Neil Cross Starring Idris Elba Ruth Wilson Steven Mackintosh Indira Varma Paul McGann Saskia Reeves Warren Brown Dermot Crowley Nikki Amuka-Bird Aimee-Ffion Edwards Kierston Wareing Pam Ferris David Dawson Sienna Guillory David O’Hara Michael Smiley Darren Boyd Rose Leslie Laura Haddock Patrick Malahide Wunmi Mosaku Enzo Cilenti Hermione Norris …
Peter Cawdron, (c) 2023, 415pp Anthony is a seemingly unremarkable teen apprentice to an chemist/herbalist/alchemist at an apothecary stall on the outskirts of Westminster, a small town not far from the city of London. Westminster, like Anthony, seems usual, but like Anthony, has a feature that makes it rather extraordinary. About a quarter mile from …
冬至大如年 (Dōngzhì dà rú nián) In China, “the winter solstice is as big as the new year.” Bryan Zepp Jamieson December 21st, 2022 www.zeppscommentaries.online www.zeppjamiesonfiction.com www.thebigweasel.wordpress.com Back about 500 BCE, some 250 years before Eratosthenes calculated the circumference of the Earth using nothing more than two sticks planted about 250 miles apart, a Chinese savant …
Sex Marks the Spot: A Review of X Directed by Ti West Written by Ti West Produced by Ti West, Jacob Jaffke, Kevin Turen, Harrison Kreiss Mia Goth as Maxine Minx Jenna Ortega as Lorraine Brittany Snow as Bobby-Lynne Scott Mescudi as Jackson Hole Martin Henderson as Wayne Gilroy Owen Campbell as RJ Nichols Stephen …
Riggin’ in the Friggin’ Solstice 2021 – Wisdom and Betrayal Bryan Zepp Jamieson December 21st 2021 When it came to observing the Winter Solstice, the Nordic gods were first and foremost. Makes sense, given that they lived in the land of ice and snow, and the midnight sun and noon darkness. Observing the Solstice didn’t …