It has been several months since one of the best books of 2001 (in my opinion) published, At that time we paid a visit with the author of the book at his websiste. Since that visit, he has been quite busy as you will see when we visit his website today. Called Homer Hickam Online,…
It has been a year or two since one of the best films I have ever seen opened, and we paid a visit with the author of the book that the film was based on. Since that visit, he has been quite busy as you will see when we visit his website today. Called Homer…
Growing up can be very difficult for kids, especially when the world around them seems to be changing as rapidly as they are. Today’s FamSite is one that we have visited before, but with the release of a new book, I felt it was time we paid a return visit. The site is about the…
When we last left the Rocket Boys, they had just fired off their last missile, and went on with their lives. But their story touched a resonant chord in those who read the book “The Rocket Boys” and saw the film “October Sky”. There were lots of requests for more stories and information about Coalwood,…
It has been several months since one of the best films of 1999 (in my opinion) opened, and we paid a visit with the author of the book that the film was based on. Since that visit, he has been quite busy as you will see when we visit his website today. Called Homer Hickam…
One of the most popular movies the past year was one that was based on a true story. It was called “October Sky”, and told the story of high school boys in cold war America overcoming all odds and achieving their dreams of learning how to build rockets. It was based on the book “Rocket…