4
Dec
“Sarah’s Key”
A few weeks ago, a friend recommended seeing a movie called “Sarah’s Key” so I went to my favorite movie review website: www.rottentomatoes.com – which gave the movie a 74% rating by critics and an 85% by the public so this was obviously a movie to see. I also learned the movie was an adaptation from a book by the same title and since I’ve rarely seen a movie as good as a book (“The Road” by Cormac McCarthy being the exception where the movie was every bit as good as the book), I decided to buy the book and read “Sarah’s Key” before seeing the movie. Read more 
25
Jul
A Day in Normandy, France
In 1977 I went on a high school trip to France, Belgium and Holland – a whirlwind trip over 10 days that included a visit to the west coast of France although and I was unable to see Normandy because I was sick and left at the hotel to convalesce that day. I always regretted not being able to go so when my husband and I decided to explore the west side of France, Normandy was on our schedule. Read more
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