Silence-The Deconstruction of Faith

SPOILERS! SPOILERS! SPOILERS! That’s what this review is all about….SPOILERS! I wanted to watch this movie (“Silence”)  when it came out….but it slipped by and we haven’t seen it yet. Maybe it’s that I wanted to watch it when I … Continue reading

David Holt interviews Rhiannon Giddens

One of my son, Isaac’s, true champions is friends with David Holt. She wants Isaac to meet him…. and to get into playing bluegrass and folk fiddle. I don’t think that Isaac wants to play fiddle. He wants to buy … Continue reading

I Love Bread.

This is a documentary about wheat. Wheeeeeeeeeeeeee…..at! Some folks don’t like wheat. I guess that it might not be good for you. I like wheat…even if this guy says that it’s not good for me. I like a piece of Jenny’s … Continue reading

Tom’s Typewriters

I watched some of this documentary the other day….”California Typewriter” from Gravitas Ventures. Who knew that Tom Hanks loved typewriters so much? Not me. When everything is Twittered and Instagram-ed….there’s something to be said for a piece of paper covered … Continue reading

Couple Living Off Grid Deep in The Forest…

Sweden! Looking a lot like Northern Idaho….. Here’s a young couple getting a homestead together….good stuff. “Off the grid” is sounding better and better these days. It might be really smart to have a place that was self sufficient the … Continue reading

“Mentally Ill”? Nahhhhhhh…..

A Fox News guest called this young Swedish climate activist, Greta Thunberg, a “mentally ill Swedish child” the other day Wow. She’s not mentally ill. Sane…impassioned…and,maybe probably, justifiably terrified…but…not mentally ill. In some circles, it’s not popular to believe that … Continue reading

Teddy Swims! Who knew?!! “I Can’t Make You Love Me”….

Dude has a good voice…and some extreme face tattoos. That’s the power of supreme observational skills. Some good musicians out there in the world. How’m I gonna hear it all? … Continue reading

Sweet Dreams + White Stripes Mashup….Pomplamoose feat. Sarah Dugas

Man…I love to see people making music and having fun. I don’t know this group….but they smile while they play and that’s enough sometimes. Good! Here’s another one…. … Continue reading