Category Archives: Adventure
Shibumi
…(A)n ineffable quality…great refinement underlying commonplace appearances. Thus, on page 74 of my paperback copy of the book Shibumi, does the author, Trevanian (1931-2003), through the character General Kishikawa Takashi, begin to describe to young Nicholai Alexandrovitch Hel the nature … Continue reading
Wisdom from Oz
Johnny Dooit’s Song: The only way to do a thing Is do it when you can, And do it cheerfully, and sing And work and think and plan. The only real unhappy one Is he who dares to shirk; The … Continue reading
Posted in Adventure, Children's, Young adult
Tagged Button Bright, Dorothy and the Wizard in Oz, Dorothy Gale, Dorothy Gale of Kansas, Glinda of Oz, H.M. Wogglebug T.E, Johnny Dooit, Judy Garland, L. Frank Baum, Oz books, Ozma of Oz, Polychrome the Rainbow's Daughter, Rinkitink in Oz, Road to Oz, Shaggy Man, Somewhere Over the Rainbow, The Emerald City of Oz, The Lost Princess of Oz, The Magic of Oz, The Marvelous Land of Oz, The Patchwork Girl of Oz, The Road to Oz, The Scarecrow of Oz, The Tin Woodman of Oz, Tik-Tok of Oz, Tik-Tok the Mechanical Man, Wonderful Wizard of Oz
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The Pavellas Perspective 