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Friday, April 15, 2016

Nate Parker's The Birth of a Nation


Nate Parker snatched the title "The Birth of a Nation" right out of D. W. Griffith's mouth. The Birth of a Nation has a new life. I'm definitely feeling this one. Can't wait to see it!

Tuesday, April 12, 2016

To Be Greeted by a Turtle


Look what greeted me as I stepped outside my front door this morning.



Thursday, April 07, 2016

Anne Frank's Words


I can't believe I've never read The Diary of Anne Frank, but I've just finished the play version. Of course, I'm speechless, that such a diary of a teenage girl who was eventually killed by the Nazis exists. She was such a fighter.

One of the last words of the play is certainly worth remembering: "In spite of everything, I still believe people are really good at heart.

If We Stand Tall


"If we stand tall it is because we stand on the shoulders of many ancestors."          
                                                 -- Yoruba Proverb