On the Way to ALA

I’m heading off to attend my first professional conference, the American Library Association annual in Washington, DC. It should be five days of fun, learning and meeting people. I’m not so good at that last part, but I’ll give it a go. At least it will be a social situation where I won’t have to [...]

Movie Review: The Mission

The Mission (1986) has long been on my “too see list.” A lot of people I knew in college loved this movie for it’s explorations of faith (”the perfect movie to watch on Good Friday,” said one), it’s cinematography and the soundtrack by Ennio Morricone. So I’ve finally redressed that wrong.
The film itself [...]