Daily Archives: November 11, 2022
Book Shelf – Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory is a 1964 children’s novel by British author Roald Dahl. The story features the adventures of young Charlie Bucket inside the chocolate factory of eccentric chocolatier Willy Wonka. Charlie and the Chocolate Factory was first published in the United States by Alfred A. Knopf, Inc. in 1964 and in theContinue reading “Book Shelf – Charlie and the Chocolate Factory”
St Frances de sales on courage
SAINT OF THE DAY NOV 11
ST MARTIN OF TOURS On Nov. 11, the Catholic Church honors St. Martin of Tours, who left his post in the Roman army to become a “soldier of Christ” as a monk and later bishop. Martin was born around the year 316 in modern-day Hungary. His family left that region for Italy when his father,Continue reading “SAINT OF THE DAY NOV 11”
MOVIE SHELF – PAY IT FORWARD
PAY IT FORWARD Pay It Forward is a 2000 American drama film directed by Mimi Leder. The film is based loosely on the novel of the same name by Catherine Ryan Hyde. It is set in Las Vegas, and it chronicles 11-year-old Trevor McKinney’s launch of a goodwill movement known as “pay it forward”. TrevorContinue reading “MOVIE SHELF – PAY IT FORWARD”