Author Archives: C.A. Jacobs

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About C.A. Jacobs

Just another crazy person, masquerading as a writer.

Movie Review: Hugo

Posted on May 1, 2014 by C.A. Jacobs

Hugo was the second movie I watched last weekend. It was also a movie that I purchased without having watched it first. “Welcome to a magical world of spectacular adventure! When wily and resourceful Hugo discovers a secret left by … Continue reading →

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Book Review: Cordelia’s Honor by Lois McMaster Bujold

Posted on May 1, 2014 by C.A. Jacobs

I started Cordelia’s Honor (Science Fiction 590 pages) by Lois McMaster Bujold a while ago and finally finished it today. I was really excited about this book. I’m on a big science fiction kick these days, as the current project … Continue reading →

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Movie Review: From Up On Poppy Hill

Posted on May 1, 2014 by C.A. Jacobs

I found a whole bunch of movies from Studio Ghibli when I was shopping the other day and I picked up all those I found. It was actually last weekend when I watched From Up On Poppy Hill and I … Continue reading →

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Movie Review: Captain America: The Winter Soldier

Posted on April 6, 2014 by C.A. Jacobs

I went and saw Captain America: The Winter Soldier this afternoon. There is no way to talk about this movie without talking about spoilers. So if you haven’t seen the movie and you want to be surprised by what happens, … Continue reading →

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Book Review: The Wind In the Willows

Posted on April 5, 2014 by C.A. Jacobs

It’s taken me a few days longer than I thought it would because I didn’t have the energy to read, but I finally finished The Wind in the Willows (Fantasy 210 pages) by Kenneth Grahame today. I guess this is … Continue reading →

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A Story About Progress

Posted on April 4, 2014 by C.A. Jacobs

If you want an easy, completely happy story about how life is perfect and everything is filled with kittens and beautiful days, this isn’t a story for you. If you want a real story about how making your life what you … Continue reading →

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Movie Review: Adventures In Babysitting

Posted on March 31, 2014 by C.A. Jacobs

Adventures In Babysitting is one of those movies from my childhood. Some movies from the past should be left in the past, but this is not one of them. The movie starts with Chris Parker getting ready for her big … Continue reading →

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Movie Review: Pacific Rim

Posted on March 30, 2014 by C.A. Jacobs

It surprises me that I haven’t yet done a review on Pacific Rim, since this is one of those movies and soundtracks that enjoy greatly. To be honest, when Pacific Rim first came out, I didn’t really have any huge … Continue reading →

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Book Review: The Wonderful Wizard of Oz by L. Frank Baum

Posted on March 24, 2014 by C.A. Jacobs

Continuing on my current trend of reading shorter books, I started The Wonderful Wizard of Oz (Young Adult Fantasy 224 pages) by L. Frank Baum yesterday and was easily able to finish it today. I enjoyed this book and this … Continue reading →

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Movie Review: Hotel Transylvania

Posted on March 23, 2014 by C.A. Jacobs

I recently picked up a blu-ray player and Hotel Transylvania was the first blu-ray movie I watched on it. I really believe that animated movies are a lot better on blu-ray, since the picture was absolutely amazing. I liked the … Continue reading →

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