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January 13, 2010
week 14 storytime video: The teeny, weenie ... true king
The Teeny, Weenie True King... from Jonathan Michael on Vimeo.
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January 11, 2010
War Horse
This Christmas I was lucky enough to see the award-winning smash hit War Horse at the New London Theater. Based on the children's novel by Michael Morpurgo, it's a play about a plough horse commandeered by the cavalry and sent to the front in the First World War. It's a story of loyalty, bravery, and the extraordinary bond between a young recruit and his horse.
What is most incredible about this production though is the astonishing way they conjure a horse on stage: so life-like, so...
January 8, 2010
prize winning cringe-worthiness
so awful it's painful. However the great thing is: no matter how awful your day, at least you're not one of them ...
January 6, 2010
week 13 storytime video: The warrior leader
The Warrior Leader from Jonathan Michael on Vimeo.
(no need to add a code, just hit ENTER and it'll play)visit the The Jesus Storybook Bible site to learn more
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or
January 4, 2010
what books to weed
Did you read this cool NYT article from various writers, etc. on which books they plan to weed this year? If not you can read more here.
One thing everyone seems to agree on: to weed books, you must be honest and ruthless. Am I keeping this book on my shelves so everyone will think how learned and interesting I am? Will I ever really open this book again? If not out it goes...
Anyway so here's what I plan to weed:
--atlases that are out of date
--anything about How To ... write or be more...
January 1, 2010
open every door
"not knowing when the dawn will come I open every door" emily dickinsonh a p p y n e w y e a r 2 0 1 0 !
December 30, 2009
week 12 storytime video: Ten ways to be perfect
Ten ways to be perfect from Jonathan Michael on Vimeo.
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download audio on or amazon
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December 23, 2009
week 11 storytime video: God makes a way
God Makes A Way from Jonathan Michael on Vimeo.
(no need to add a code, just hit ENTER and it'll play)visit the The Jesus Storybook Bible site to learn more
buy the book: here
download audio on
or amazon
