Tune in with Turner

                What makes a hero?  We associate great courage and noble qualities with a  hero.  Oliver certainly has those.  Arrow,  for me, is like the Greek myths and legends of  old.  Oliver Queen reminds  me  of Odysseus.  Odysseus was the hero  of the Trojan war, whom Calypso holds captive.  Odysseus is  basically the story of   a man  who  wanted to go home.  Oliver has been on a homeward journey himself.  In the first five years, he wanted to go home to Star  City  and  his family.  When he meets Felicity, doesn't think he can be the hero Star City  needs and  have the family he  so  longs for.  Felicity finally convinces  him that he can have both worlds that of being a hero in the light while  at the same time having  a family. Another aspect of a  hero's  journey...

If you are interested in music, television, music, books, and movies, this blog may be for you.  Here you will find my reviews on the things I listen to, read, and watch. I l hope you will find my  take on things  interesting, insightful, and perhaps slightly different. I welcome your reactions even if they differ greatly from mine. Dialogue  is always welcome, all I ask is keep it respectful. Arrow Preview : I came late to Arrow, starring Stephen Amell,  I first started watching it when it began it's third season.  I watched the Flash, because my kids had watched the original Flash when they were young, so we were curious to see how they would make the new version (more on that in another post), during a commercial break they advertised Arrow and decided to watch it.  I know nothing of the comic book version of the Green Arrow and never read a comic book, so I had no preconceived notions of how it should it be or of any of the characters....