Sunday, January 20, 2013  Confessions of a Les Miserables
Enthusiast  Well, I have *finally* found some time on this quiet
Sunday afternoon, to jot down some of my thoughts regarding the
greatest novel (in my opinion) ever written!  A novel turned
into brilliant stage musical, turned into a brilliant film.  
What I find so amazing, is the controversy this film has stirred
among conservative Christian homes.  Honestly, I am torn between
laughing and sobbing!  When I was about 7 or 8, I was digging
through some old things in the house my dad grew up in.  In the
process of my searching for something interesting to do, I
stumbled upon a very old comic book...  Now this was my *very*
first taste of Les Mis -- and I was smitten!!  Literally, I
instantly was in engulfed in deep admiration for this story! 
Now mind you, I was only 8 or so and when I attempted to read
the book, I failed miserably because I really couldn't wrap my
brain around it!  My mom got a hold of the Radio Theater version
(which at the time I lo