Saturday, November 5, 2011
November 5 - Obscured
Rain returns
(with the coldest high since
May 17: 57, and that fairly late in the season),
just as stepping out the door for another library video run (picking up
The Adventures of Baron Munchausen [sic, Terry Gilliam, 1988, after the intriguing 18th-century Munchhausen],
The Adventures of Robin Hood (1938), two versions of
The Alamo [1960 and
2004],
And Starring Pancho Villa as Himself [2003],
Apollo 13 [1995],
Amelia [2009],
Beau Geste [1939],
Captains in the Clouds [1942],
Casino Royale [1967, parody after Ian Fleming's novel, 1953],
China Seas [1935],
The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, The Witch, and The Wardrobe [C.S. Lewis, 1949 / 2005],
The Day the Earth Stood Still [1951],
Fahrenheit 451 (Ray Bradbury, 1953 / 1966], and
The Fighting 69th [1940]), ostensibly for Harriet, who is off to Berkeley while
shopping (love checking out groceries in the garden center) and musical activities (pdf page 5 Aerial Requiem: Agnus Dei and more labors on The Cop and the Anthem [39] and Psalm 78 [5]) take place.
Labels:
Aerial Requiem,
Mark Alburger,
Psalm 78,
Solano,
The Cop and the Anthem