Author Keith Donohue wrote the black comedy “Centuries of June” which I very much enjoyed . I had many questions about this strange book, which somehow works...
“The Scarlet Pimpernel” by Baroness Emmuska Orczy (book review) has had some excellent covers over the years. Take a look and let me know which one is your favorite. I like number 2 and 3. Number three especially since it is mysterious and has a lot to do with the story. Zohar – Man of la book Related articles The Scarlet Pimpertool (doubleplusundead.com) Confessions of a Geek (There’s Nothing ‘Former̵...
“The Scarlet Pimpernel” by Baroness Emmuska Orczy is an exciting book with some great history behind it. After reading it (book review) I did some research on it and found some amazing and fun facts. 1) Baroness Emmuska Orczy full name is Baroness Emma Magdolna Rozália Mária Jozefa Borbála Orczy de Orczi. Emmuska, meaning “little Emma”, is a nickname and is pronounced em-moosh-ka. 2) “The Sca...
The “League of the Scarlet Pimpernel” is famous for rescuing French noblemen from certain death in creative and daring ways. A bounty is placed on their leader...
A man wakes up to use the bathroom, lying on the floor with a gashing wound on his head. Another man appears which might be his deceased father...
August 7 is the birthday of the character Dr. Watson. Created by Arthur Conan Doyle, Dr. Watson became almost as famous as the protagonist, Sherlock Holmes....
William C. Rempel, an investigative reporter, wrote the excellent non-fiction book “At the Devil’s Table” which I recently read and highly recommend....
Jorge Salcedo was an insider of the Cali cartel, thinks of himself as noble, he joined the cartel to fight against the notorious Pablo Escobar...
A massive wildfire has surrounded Tassajara Mountain Center. So massive that even the fire crews have decided that it would be wiser not to fight it....
Today is the birthday of famed author George Sand. Despite the name, Sand was a woman who had a very interesting life. Here are ten facts about her...