I could have just said movies that were made because of books. But I like the idea of "visual books" better. ;) Tonight I watched for the first time Harry Potter and The Sorcerer's Stone after having read the book last month for the first time. And while I liked the book better than the movie I still appreciate having the movie to give me some visual of the what I read. I loved seeing The Help after reading the book. I have loved watching Agatha Christie books come to be in movie form, etc. You get the idea. I'm a very visual person and to see an interpretation of the characters and the story line come to to life (even if I don't exactly agree with the interpretation) is fun and something I am actually grateful for.
The Feast of Firstfruits & Easter Go for Broke Day If it scares you this is the day to go for it no matter what. One Day Without Shoes Day Today is to raise global awareness for children’s health and education. Why shoes? Because shoes help protect from bacteria in the dirt, rusty nails, dirty needles and shoes enable feet to withstand the long distances most children in developing countries need to walk to get to school. Join TOMS One for One There is plenty of criticism out there for TOMS and its short term solutions. Critics don't even buy the "at least they are doing something" statement. However, you have to start somewhere. And every bit of awareness helps something go from short term to long term. We all have a part to play. Read a Road Map Day One of the many reasons I would stink at The Amazing Race is because I never did learn how to read a road map well. I remember doing worksheets and class lessons on maps and I was able to skate by ...
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