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Movies, Books and Life: August 2011
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Movies, Books and Life. I watch movies, I read books (and try to write them! And live life to the fullest. I write about my journey. Tuesday, August 30, 2011. No time for movies. It is sad to report, but I have had no time to go to the movies since I saw Red Dog. I must say I am pleased to see it doing so well in the box office. It really is a great Australian production. Subsequently I read Journey of a Thousand Miles - the story of the wonderful Chinese pianist,. Links to this post. Links to this post.
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Movies, Books and Life: January 2012
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Movies, Books and Life. I watch movies, I read books (and try to write them! And live life to the fullest. I write about my journey. Sunday, January 29, 2012. Must See movies in 2012! I've managed to see two movies in the last week - War Horse and yesterday, We bought a Zoo. Both must see movies. The real zoo is Dartmoor Zoo - you can read about it here. Links to this post. Drought continues - at least re movies for me! I have managed to see two movies, since my last post - I am pleased to say that I saw...
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Movies, Books and Life: Bamboo Books
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Movies, Books and Life. I watch movies, I read books (and try to write them! And live life to the fullest. I write about my journey. Sunday, June 3, 2012. When I was doing research for my university assignment on I found that there were a few books with 'bamboo' in the title. One "So Far from the Bamboo Grove" I found particularly interesting, as it was written by Yoko Kawshima Watkins, who relates the tale of life around the time that the Japanese lost World War II. Video makes is that bamboo would not ...
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Movies, Books and Life: July 2011
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Movies, Books and Life. I watch movies, I read books (and try to write them! And live life to the fullest. I write about my journey. Thursday, July 28, 2011. The past few weeks have been very stressful - two trips to Adelaide - and another next week. Sadly my father passed away on July 14th, just two days short of his 92nd birthday. So I've not been interested in reading, or watching movies. And also now I am behind with my studies. Yikes! Links to this post. Labels: Australian movies 2011. A Jill of All...
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Movies, Books and Life: March 2012
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Movies, Books and Life. I watch movies, I read books (and try to write them! And live life to the fullest. I write about my journey. Tuesday, March 27, 2012. What a wonderful film - The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel. I had a busy morning and was going to do some uni work in the afternoon, but the new website has worked to refuse me entry to the material I need, and my pleas for it to be fixed have fallen on deaf ears. I really must try and go to the movies every fortnight. Then I will not miss any. She cert...
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Movies, Books and Life: Tracks - the story of Robyn Davidson
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Movies, Books and Life. I watch movies, I read books (and try to write them! And live life to the fullest. I write about my journey. Friday, April 25, 2014. Tracks - the story of Robyn Davidson. Apologies to readers for neglecting this blog! I remember hearing the story, or reading the press about her ventures way back in the 1980's, and was pleased to see that eventually a movie was made of this extra ordinary adventure. I found the biography of Robyn. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). A Jill of All t...
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Movies, Books and Life: September 2011
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Movies, Books and Life. I watch movies, I read books (and try to write them! And live life to the fullest. I write about my journey. Saturday, September 10, 2011. I've not managed to see a movie lately, but I am excited as the. Is on - and today I am going for most of the day. I have some tickets to events thanks to my friends at. Who put on an event last night with author Kate Grenville - and we all received a signed copy of her latest book,. Still, I'll try and make the most of it. Links to this post.
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Movies, Books and Life: April 2012
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Movies, Books and Life. I watch movies, I read books (and try to write them! And live life to the fullest. I write about my journey. Saturday, April 21, 2012. A new book - So Far. The advent and now proliferation of e-book readers is making it easier and perhaps more profitable for writers to go in this direction. It is something that I am looking a bit closer at - as I near the completion point of some of my works. You can purchase the book here for $3.99 (US) Click here. Judi Cox with Thea Biesheuvel.
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Movies, Books and Life: November 2013
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Movies, Books and Life. I watch movies, I read books (and try to write them! And live life to the fullest. I write about my journey. Sunday, November 10, 2013. I came across a section in the bookshop on China - so three of the books were about China. I have read one already and I am so pleased I did. Er Tai Gao wrote a "Memoir of a Chinese Labor Camp" titled " In Search of My Homeland. Which was published in 2009, by HarperCollins, New York. It is a horrific tale of abuse, and details some of the extra o...