Red Wolf's Room

Yes, they are—but that’s what’s so great about them!  Books are from the past, and since everyone is born at one point in time and dies at another, who better to teach us about what we aren't around to see than books?              Books have been around for about five thousand years and in many different forms. They were in the form of portable clay tablets that were used by Mesopotamians; Egyptians used papyrus scrolls;  then parchment was the preferred material used for bookmaking all over Europe. People use books everyday. Books are our teachers, our entertainers. They are the key to the past and a window into the minds of others. Books contain stories and knowledge. And "knowledge is power" (Sir Francis Bacon).              Books can speak to individuals and help them cope with their problems or simply show them that they are not alone.  The...

I've begun a new fanfiction series featuring my character Wolfina Jones and...da da da duh! THE DOCTOR!  Which Doctor you may ask because now there are 13 actors who have portrayed him.  I grew up with Christopher Eccleston so he will always have a special place in my heart, David Tennant's version grew on me after much resistance, Matt Smith seems to do a bang-up job and I've seen a few of the older Doctors, but the Doctor with whom I feel the most connected to is Paul McGann's version: Copyright: http://onceuponageek.com/wordpress/2010/11/02/paul-mcgann-doctor-who-new-outfit/   Copyright: http://blog.commarts.wisc.edu/2013/12/05/the-cultural-lives-of-doctor-who-of-anniversaries-and-authenticity-costumes-and-canon/   Copyright: http://www.blastr.com/2013-12-4/paul-mcgann-dishes-8th-doctor-awesome-new-video  I think it's because he only got the movie which was a failed attempt at a television series in the U.S. but I love the fact that he ...