"Joy and pleasure are as real as pain and sorrow and one must learn what they have to teach. . . ." -- Sean Russell, from Gatherer of Clouds

"If you're not having fun, you're not doing it right." -- Helyn D. Goldenberg

"I love you and I'm not afraid." -- Evanescence, "My Last Breath"

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Showing posts with label reviews. Show all posts
Showing posts with label reviews. Show all posts

Sunday, October 30, 2022

It's Halloween at Green Man Review

Of course this issue is devoted to this very special holiday:
Spooks galore! Stephen King, Ellen Datlow, William Gibson; Halloween on screen; bad Dracula; Singing Bones, Metallica on cellos, scary chocolates and more
So trick on over and treat yourself to some tasty reviews.

Sunday, October 16, 2022

Catching Up With Green Man Review

I even left myself a reminder and still blipped on updating you on GMR, so you get two ediitins to peruse this tmie.

First from October 2:

Contradance music and Arabian fuzz, William Gipson redux, military SF and horror, soul cake, and more
And then today's edition, titled smply "Auutumn is Really Here".

So click over and enjoy.

Sunday, September 18, 2022

Back on Track at Green Man Review

Yes, GMR is back up and there's even a new edition:
Our Elizabeth Bear edition, plus some de Lint on film and in comics, contemporary raga, lots of traditional fiddle music and a Bert Jansch tribute, and of course dragons and chocolate . . .
So skip right over and get ready for some good reading.

Tuesday, September 13, 2022

Green Man Review is Back

Looks like our host ha resolved their issues but the latest edition is August 21st:
Summer Queen SJ ‘Sooj’ Tucker including her performing ‘Ravens in the Library’, Swedish folk music, Matt Wagner’s Grendel and a wee bit more.
Click on over and catch up.

Wednesday, August 31, 2022

A Note on Green Man Review

I actually remembered to do an udpate post on Green Man Review. Unfortuntely, our host is having issues, and the site is inaccessible. When an upate is possible, I'll do one.

Monday, August 08, 2022

What's New at Green Man Review

hA day late, but better late tan never, right? This edition looks pretty juicy:
lots of SF books and audiobooks; Euro-folk, Indian classical, and some jazz, plus lots of African music; jerky; Jonah Hex; and more!
So find a nuce cool spot to rekax and nosey on over.

Sunday, July 24, 2022

Right on Schedule, What's New at Green Man Review

I remembered! (Pats himself on back.) Here's the new edition of Green Man Review:
Some Favorite Doctor Whos, Robert Hunter’s ‘Brown-Eyed Women’, a Musical Playlist from Gary Whitehouse, a Bevy of Live Music reviews and Elizabeth Bear on All Things Foodie
So find a nice cool place to relax and scoot on over.

Sunday, July 10, 2022

What's New at Green Man Review

Back on track with the latest edition of Green Man Review:
Jennifer offers us chilaquiles for breakfast, Folkmanis Dragons, The Doctor creates Macgregor’s Kitchen Garden, Eric Burdon’s Least Favourite Song, books with a ‘sunny’ theme, Rosemary Sutcliff’s historical fiction
You know the drill: click on over and enjooy.

Monday, July 04, 2022

Oops! Catching Up With Green Man Review

Somehow, I missed this one completely. Haappily, you can still catch the latest edition of Green Man Review, because the iternet is forever,
All things de Lint; Festival Express; Jennifer’s annual Solstice pig roast; lots of Cara Dillon, plus cool off with some Canadian and Siberian folk music
So find a nice cool shady spot and clickk on over.

Sunday, June 12, 2022

What's New at Green Man Review

This edition looks really interesting:
Neal Stephenson, L.A. SF noir, return to Central Station, cozy mysteries, Holmes vampires; Guillermo del Toro’s dark fantasies; Grateful Dead themed Weißbier; new music from Angel Olsen and Toot Monk, remembering Kelly Joe Phelps, all things Waterboys, and more
Click on over and hunker down and enjoy.

Sunday, June 05, 2022

Catching Up With Green Man Review

Somehow I missed posting on last week's editio, but, as they say, the Internet if foever, so here it is:
Remembering Patricia A. McKillip along with Finnish and Swedish music
I've been reading McKillip's books for many years, so of coures there are lots of reviews by me in this edition, so go on ovr and dig in.

Monday, May 16, 2022

What's New at Green Man Review

It's that time again, and lots of good stuff on offer:
Cirque du Soleil, Steeleye Span live, A history of anime, peanut butter chocolate cups, mystery, vampires, and medieval feasts; Alison Bechdel and other queer comix; R. Crumb and old time music on film; Ojibwe Pow Wow singing, Albion Band, Springsteen, Teddy Thompson and more music
So find yourself a nice place to relax on this lovely spring day (well, it is here), and dive in.

Monday, May 02, 2022

What's New at Green Man Review

Yesterday's edition -- I kept forgetting it was Sunday:
A Folkmanis Piglet puppet, Chocolate to nibble on, Classic SF on Mars; Music from Big Foot County, Finnish music, classical music, Ian Anderson and other music; Led Zep and Hawaiian cowboys on film; YA fantasy horror
Go ahead and dive in -- as you can see, there's lots there.

Sunday, April 17, 2022

What's New at Green Man Review

Yep -- it's been two weeks, but we haven't been idle. In fact, there's quite a lot fo check out this time:
Gods, goddesses and ghosts, Gaiman, Crumb and Sacco, June Millington, Celtic Harp, Catalan Jazz, Georgiann Choral Music, Slovenian post-rock, chocolate, and more
So, if your weather is as chilly and gray as mine -- or even if it's not -- curl up with a nice hot drink and dive in.

Monday, April 04, 2022

Catching Up With Green Man Review

Two editions for you toay -- I was without internet for a while and got distraddted by other things, so this is a cathup. First, the March 20 edition:
Lots of Brian McNeill music, more UK TV, roots music from the US and Spain, some European jazz, Kim Stanley Robinson on the moon, Roger Zelazny, China Miéville, rowdy Americana, some boozy things, and more
And next is yesterday's eition, April 3:
Music-related fantasy literature, speculative fiction manga series, all things Natalie MacMaster, some jazz-dub-world music, transcultural jazz and Spanish accordion music, dragon puppets, and of course chocolate
Have fun catching up.

Sunday, March 06, 2022

What's New at Green Man Review

It's something of a mystery this week, so I'm just going to give you the lnik and let you find out for yourself wht the offerings are. Have fun!

Sunday, February 20, 2022

This Time at Green Man review

Yep -- it's been two weeks, and here we are again, with a lot of good stuff:
Bill Willingham’s Fables, world music guides, blues, jazz, British and Eurasian music, Joni Mitchell reading Yeats, radio plays, and of course chocolate
So scoot on over and enjoy.

Sunday, February 06, 2022

What's Neww at Green Man Review

It's that time again, and another edition of Green Man Reiew full of good stuff:
Spices, Gypsies and Judith Tarr; Groundhog Day and Midsomer Murders; giants and old Jewish comedians; white moons, sad daddies, violet light and Yggdrasil music; Rodents of an Unusual Size, and of course chocolate
n You know the drill -- click on over and kick back and enjoy.

Sunday, January 23, 2022

This Time at Green Man Review

Yep -- another edition of A Green Man Revew for yur perusal. The heaeder says only "Candlemas Will Be Upon Us Soon", but don't let that fool you -- there's lots to look at and ponder this time so click on over and hunker down with somoe really good reviews.

Sunday, January 09, 2022

What's New At Green Man Review

It's been two weeks, we've staarted a new year, but Green Man Review, as always, comes through:
All things Batman; Ritter bars and other wonderful things
And the other wonderful things really are. Click on through and settle in on this chilly Januay day.