Monthly Archives: May 2026

As You Like It by William Shakespeare

Posted on May 29, 2026 by Adam Randall

Of all the Shakespeare plays I’ve read – this was very much one of the lightest. Similar to Much Ado About Nothing, it never feels like there’s a great deal of tension or drama, and it doesn’t tie into any … Continue reading →

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Doctor Who: Shadowmind by Christopher Bulis

Posted on May 22, 2026 by Adam Randall

Some Doctor Who novels are basically just episodes in written form, others have the types of narrative that you’d never see on TV because they’re just not right for the medium. Shadowmind, the sixteenth novel in the Virgin New Adventures … Continue reading →

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The Wonderful Wizard of Oz by L. Frank Baum

Posted on May 15, 2026 by Adam Randall

There are few stories which have become so deeply ingrained in popular culture as The Wonderful Wizard of Oz. Somehow, I’d never gotten around to reading it or watching any version of it (other than the Muppet one, which I … Continue reading →

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By the Time You’re Me – 15 Years of Trusty Water Blog

Posted on May 11, 2026 by Adam Randall

I have been writing Trusty Water Blog posts for 15 years now and while I may not update it as regularly as I once did, I still usually write something at least once a week (even if most of them … Continue reading →

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Paradise Lost by John Milton

Posted on May 8, 2026 by Adam Randall

Paradise Lost is something that I’ve wanted to read for years, but I felt that I should probably read all of the Bible first. Since I finally finished it last year, the runway was open for me to finally take … Continue reading →

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Stand Tall by J. Michael Straczynski

Posted on May 1, 2026 by Adam Randall

I don’t often review individual comic books that are part of an ongoing series, but I feel like I should make a special exception for this one. Written by J. Michael Straczynski and published shortly after the 9/11 terrorist attacks, … Continue reading →

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