tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-887210982915389572.post1059354711893735051..comments2024-03-28T17:25:54.868-04:00Comments on Pleasures from the Page: Celebrate This Week: Movies and Plays and Books, Oh My!Ramonahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15929914252480696798noreply@blogger.comBlogger9125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-887210982915389572.post-31734078660624620212017-01-29T20:46:49.543-05:002017-01-29T20:46:49.543-05:00Something about this last half of winter puts me i...Something about this last half of winter puts me in the mood for movies, too. Getting lost in the world of a story is always a great retreat from reality--and somehow it usually winds up being great preparation to face reality, too!Christy Rush-Levinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15581876400990779210noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-887210982915389572.post-55061045750608121742017-01-28T19:15:10.028-05:002017-01-28T19:15:10.028-05:00"A movie, a play, a movie, and a play. It'..."A movie, a play, a movie, and a play. It's been an indulgent week." You had me hooked, Ramona. :) I'm reading Hidden Figures. Gotta read it before I see it.Alice Ninehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05302512837699702430noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-887210982915389572.post-61244580715525195862017-01-28T15:47:22.290-05:002017-01-28T15:47:22.290-05:00Books and plays and movies- this is like a dream w...Books and plays and movies- this is like a dream week. I am happy for you.Terje https://www.blogger.com/profile/13569210226711674834noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-887210982915389572.post-86019897775357563552017-01-28T15:34:25.619-05:002017-01-28T15:34:25.619-05:00I've heard nothing but good things about Hidde...I've heard nothing but good things about Hidden Figures -- a must see. How fun to be "forced" to see movies. Julieannehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08876141420632207823noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-887210982915389572.post-88114103321392259952017-01-28T12:33:19.850-05:002017-01-28T12:33:19.850-05:00Now that is a week to celebrate! I love going to t...Now that is a week to celebrate! I love going to the movies, but there's something about seeing a live performance that's just so exciting!Jane @ www.raincitylibrarian.cahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12721142460522914540noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-887210982915389572.post-58270575310342018042017-01-28T11:10:06.861-05:002017-01-28T11:10:06.861-05:00Ramona, my husband and I have been talking about g...Ramona, my husband and I have been talking about going to the movies this month but having acute sinusitis has put a damper on going out. Today, is my big outing. It's Restaurant Week on Long Island so we are dining out with friends at a favorite restaurant. Thanks for the update Carol Varsalonahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02589714711155938528noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-887210982915389572.post-58476144412646720302017-01-28T11:09:39.568-05:002017-01-28T11:09:39.568-05:00I loved Hidden Figures! Yesterday I shared a video...I loved Hidden Figures! Yesterday I shared a video of Katherine Johnson from flocabulary.com with two sixth grade classes. (It is free for Black History Month) I hope to find a book club- I've read both of those books.Diane Andersonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16902966404302255893noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-887210982915389572.post-47078644323079254302017-01-28T11:05:14.307-05:002017-01-28T11:05:14.307-05:00Love this idea of a Google book club what a great ...Love this idea of a Google book club what a great way to stay connected with friends. Thanks for the movie recommendations we have seen any of them. Mariahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09165228990207676534noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-887210982915389572.post-78114930217655949492017-01-28T10:14:44.360-05:002017-01-28T10:14:44.360-05:00Some weeks just call for self-indulgence! I just ...Some weeks just call for self-indulgence! I just received the young readers edition of Hidden Figures. I have a student who is advanced in math and loves nonfiction, so I will hand it off to her...after I read it first! :) Have a great weekend.Leigh Anne Eckhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03558611848583070310noreply@blogger.com