March 2011
3 posts
Movie Buffy: True Grits →
heatherannehenderson: I saw True Grit this weekend and wasn’t disappointed. I also read Charles Portis’s book when it came out back in 1968 (and wasn’t disappointed). And the 1969 movie (ditto). I loved the book; it was a great Western yarn à la Lonesome Dove, but with Portis’s sardonic journalistic wit underneath…
Mar 18th
RC Cola & Planters Peanuts
“… the peculiar taste for Royal Crown Cola with Planters salted peanuts…”                   (West of Rehoboth by Alexs D. Pate; narrated by Dion Graham) I was listening to the audio of West of Rehoboth last night and RC Cola and Planters peanuts was mentioned. Stop. What is this? A quick google revealed that in many parts of the U.S. South, dumping salted peanuts into a...
Mar 12th
: Audiobook Review →
Mar 4th