Week Twenty-31 - 21 to Go

Keith Hernandez is not one to pull his punches but I expected more funny stories. Missed Keith’s reminiscence of the Mets years, however, a true Cardinal fan should love this book.

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Week Twenty-30 - 22 to Go

This historical fiction book written by Kristin Hannah is set in the French countryside during the Nazi invasion of WWII. This survival story expresses how strong women can overcome travesty.

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Week Twenty-29 - 23 to Go

This loose collections of essays was oddly funny with several  laugh-out-loud moments. But it seemed to lack a consistent theme.

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Mr. Eskine's Garden Story Walk

Hoopes Park Story Walk

Stacey & Matt's Wedding

King Ferry Winery
Treleaven Vineyards

Wedding Venue

Father escorting the Bride-to-be

Wedding Ceremony

 The Newlyweds

The First Dance

The Cake

July 21, 2018

Anne of Green Gables: A New Folk Rock Musical

This evening Joan and I attended our second play of the 2018 season, Anne of Green Gables: A New Folk Rock Musical at the Preston H. Thomas Theatre in The Merry-Go-Round Playhouse. Weather was mild. Once in our seats we surveyed the crowd which was somewhat near capacity.

The Cast

David Wilcox's review.

David Wilcox's review.

Review by Linda Lowen.

Review by Broadway World.

After the play we went to Parker's for dinner.

Other shows of this season:

Anne of Green Gables: A New Folk Rock Musical

Holiday Inn 

Murder for Two
Beehive

Week Twenty-Eight - 24 to Go

This a fantastic rendition of Langston Hughes's poem. Coupled with Bryan Collier’s watercolor artwork, the text springs to life.

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Happy Fourth of July

I am a Yankee Doodle boy

- James Cagney

Happy Fourth of July

Week Twenty-Seven - 25 to Go

Jack Tapper emphasizes that this is a work of fiction. After reading this work, he is correct this is historical fiction masked as thriller fiction.

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