Adaptation of H.G. Wells’ novel, The War of the Worlds (1898) was dramatized over the Columbia Broadcasting System radio network for the Mercury Theatre on the Air series on October 30, 1938. It was performed as a Halloween episode and was a 62-minute show, without breaks. It was directed and narrated by actor and future filmmaker, Orson Welles. The adaptation was broadcast from Madison Avenue in New York City. Continue reading
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Feel like Peru-sing?
Announcing the inception of The gringa diaries on The Sapient Chronicles. Follow the misadventures of archaeology students in Peru. Continue reading
Triffids trip but they don’t fall down
Another day, another challenge. Continue reading
Checking out the Hood
Day 4. Assignment: Explore the neighborhood. I checked out several blogs but was unable to add any more blogs to follow since I already have way over 30. I am listing the blogs that I recently added. Continue reading
What was I thinking?
Day 3’s assignment for the Zero to Hero challenge is to write the post that was on my mind when I decided to start a blog. Continue reading
Who am I?
Everything in excess is opposed to Nature – Hippocrates
Hello. My name is Lucy and I am an excessive gardener. I have gardened on and off over the years in various USDA Plant Hardiness Zones. I moved to Zone 10a from Zone 7b last winter . My problem is that I am consumed by my fondness of plants. I can’t pass by a Home Depot or Lowe’s without stopping in to make a quick purchase at the gardening center. Continue reading