I loved this movie. That’s pretty straightforward…no hype or cleverness in a review, no attempt or need to guild the lily. I loved this movie. It’s a quiet one…with a quiet set of circumstances and a gentle tone. There isn’t a … Continue reading
Monthly Archives: May 2014
I heard a story a while back that I thought was pretty great. It seems that a young boy’s sister was pretty sick, and needed an operation to save her life. One complication that they were having prior to the … Continue reading
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zrgG_vzS7gg I used to stay up late to see this movie on my little black and white television when that was the only way to see it. Watching it now, I get the feeling that there probably was a good … Continue reading
It’s funny how often, when you talk to people and you’re able to really get down to brass tacks….go below the surface of what people are willing to show day-to-day, how they all seem to have a place where they wish … Continue reading
One thing that you can bet the farm on is that if I’m looking up videos on Youtube that I’m sitting in the dark in the early morning, looking at the computer screen and drinking my coffee, and wondering, “What … Continue reading
THE WELL IS DRY!! THE WELL IS DRY!! I could drop a pebble down the well and hear it hit soft mud at the bottom. Some mornings I wake up after a fitful nights sleep and think that I’ve hit … Continue reading
The flea market should be like Las Vegas…what goes on there should stay there. And it’s really not for me to make judgement calls about what anyone does there. It’s not my place to suppose I understand what anybody’s … Continue reading
I just finished watching this movie…online…and, mostly because, in this world of all possibilities, I couldn’t think of a blog post topic (!!)….I’m going to write for a while about this amazing film. This movie was kind of a surprise for … Continue reading
If you listen very carefully…if you keep your ear on the tracks, feeling for the vibration of a train a hundred miles away…if you pay attention to the signs….sometimes you come up with a gem you can pluck out of … Continue reading
We ate at a pretty fancy pizza place downtown last night to celebrate my daughter’s birthday. It isn’t your “run of the mill” pizza place. It’s fancier than that…wood-fired with a gourmet menu. Zoe ordered a potato and walnut pizza…one … Continue reading