In 2011 I began making a list of all the books I had read through out the year. On January 01 of 2012 , I started the tradition of posting t...

In August of 2019 I had serendipitously discovered the work of Japanese writer, Yukio Mishima . Mishima is considered one of the most impor...

I noted in February, that I had discovered the first four James Bond films at ok.ru . In addition to watching the four films, I also went to...

In order for my new blog to eventually qualify for Goole Adsense, I'm told I need to have unique content published on the blog. Of c...

Earlier this month, I noted that I had been watching the early James Bond films on the ok.ru website. Watching the films led me on a hunt...

I mentioned in an earlier post that after having reread Albert Camus' The Stranger, I moved on to rereading H.G.Wells' The In...

After I had posted The Invisible Man on Tuesday, a friend asked if I had seen a a 2018 version of the story on Youtube. No, I hadn...

A few weeks ago, while watching old films on ok.ru, I came upon a link for the 1933 film version of H.G. Wells' The Invisible Man . I...

I've just finished reading the sequel to P.C. Wren's Beau Geste - Beau Sabreur. As much as I enjoyed Beau Geste, I was expec...

At the bottom of each blog post, you'll find the words "You might also like:" and displays of other posts which might appe...

In a blog post from late December, I wrote of my habit of visiting ok.ru to watch old movies - usually made in the 30's and 40's....

On January 2 , in the 2nd blog post of 2020, I wrote of how another of my Kindles had gone haywire. Two days later, I received an emai...

Having finished reading Mr. Skeffington by Elizabeth von Arnim, I made plans to watch the 1944 film version starring Bette Davis and Cl...

Back in 2014, I had somehow managed to damage my Kindle while flying to Dumaguete from Manila. Fortunately, I had purchased a Kindle for...

Following a New Year's tradition, I'm posting a list of books I'd read the preceding year. Sadly, the list for 2019 isn't ...

Three years ago, in December of 2016, I discovered the work of Elizabeth von Arnim. I had been reading E. Phillips Oppenheim's memo...

As I sit here, typing away, I've just finished reading the last novel I will manage to read in 2019 - Three Men in a Boat (To Say Noth...

Two weeks ago, I recommended George W. M. Reynolds' novel Wagner, the Wehr-Wolf . I stand by my recommendation albeit with a word of ...

In two posts, written in March of 2018 [ The Maltese Falcon (Novel) and Calling a Spade a Spade ] I wrote of my fondness for the classic ...

As I mentioned in in an earlier post, I had taken to my Kindle to catch up on my reading while my PC was out of sorts. One of the novels...