I've read all of these except for Dracula and I've only seen the film version of the Scarlet Pimpernel. All fantastic picks though! I always knew you had good taste...:) My only disagreement is with Harry Potter 6 - #3 was my personal favorite! Books rule.
About 2 weeks ago, I bought this beautiful book. I mean beautiful in every sense of the word. Its illustrations are beautiful and its words are beautiful. Everything about it is beautiful. It's called Start Today and after reading through half of the simple, yet compelling pages, I read, "You can decide how much distance there will be between the life you have and the life you want ." A few pages later, "Get good at recognizing your dream. Get so good that when it is arriving, you can see it coming and run to meet it." I know I've heard some version of these words before, but they resounded deep within my soul as I read them anew. I pondered what they truly meant to me . It then prodded the question, "What is my dream?" So what is my dream? At first, all I could think was, "I don't know....many things." But, as I've continued to think about this, I realized a few things that are my dream. My dream is to love God more than...
The London Temple! It is so beautiful! At the gates of Buckingham Palace Gardens at Westminster Abbey Big Ben! Brook and I standing on the Millenium Bridge. This is the same bridge that is used in the 6th Harry Potter film, and it also crosses the Thames. Pretty cool!
So I started writing a new blog post about halfway through SPAC (which was about a month ago) and then never finished it...so I decided I would just publish it now and finish what I wanted to say in another blog post. :) SPAC was awesome. SPAC was eye-opening. SPAC was hard. I definitely learned several things about myself and about my team members on SPAC. I also, and maybe even more importantly, learned that God loves ALL His children everywhere, and he uses tools, like the Spring Performing Arts Company, to express that love to His children. One of my favorite things about SPAC was the reaction that we would recieve from the kids when we did some kind of intricate footwork or cool trick. Several times I heard "Whoa! That's a big circle!" or "That guy just got lifted in the air!" and I loved it! I loved how impressionable these kids were. Another one of my fa...
I love these books, what great choices!!! I always wanted to read Dracula, now I want to read it more.
ReplyDeleteI've read all of these except for Dracula and I've only seen the film version of the Scarlet Pimpernel. All fantastic picks though! I always knew you had good taste...:) My only disagreement is with Harry Potter 6 - #3 was my personal favorite! Books rule.
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