There was much hoopla leading up to the release of episode 7 of the Star Wars series, Star Wars: The Force Awakens. Though a fan of the series, I wasn’t one of the ones waiting with bated breath. I certainly did love the first three moves, Star Wars, The Empire Strikes Back and Return of
“Star Wars: The Force Awakens” – A Continuing Legacy of Sci-Fi Movies
January 13, 2016 in Entertainment, Family Fun, Movie
There was much hoopla leading up to the release of episode 7 of the Star Wars series, Star Wars: The Force Awakens. Though a fan of the series, I wasn’t one of the ones waiting with bated breath. I certainly did love the first three moves, Star Wars, The Empire Strikes Back and Return of
“It’s The Most Wonderfu...
December 9, 2015 in Christmas, Entertainment, MovieWhat better way to celebrate this time of year than to watch some ‘ol-time favorite Christmas movies? And there have been many classics over the years that never fail to delight me and put me in the spirit of the season. Without a doubt, some...
“Once Upon a Time in the West...
October 21, 2015 in Entertainment, MovieI recently wrote of our discovery of Netflix and the joy it gives us in finding good shows to watch on TV. There are so many choices. It takes quite a bit of time to scroll through all the possibilities and, at that, it...
Shoeless Joe, a Tragedy on the so-c...
August 12, 2015 in Books, Entertainment, Movie, SportsThough I’m an avid book lover, I’m not a stick in the mud when it comes to my leisure activities. I have other loves, as well. I’m the quintessential baseball fanatic when it comes to following my favorite team, the Atlanta Braves, and movies...
Michael Caine Wondered, “What...
June 17, 2015 in Books, Entertainment, MovieYou know what I mean?” One of the most classic ending scenes and lines ever in a movie where Michael Caine breaks that fourth wall of film by speaking directly to the camera as if he’s speaking directly to you, the viewer, and in doing so...
All The President’s Men Shoul...
April 6, 2015 in Books, MovieAnd here I go again! Another book review about an historical event I lived through in my younger days. Though the country wasn’t under threat from a foreign entity, our basic foundations as a republic based on democracy was being eroded from within by, of all...
Friends With Benefits
August 18, 2011 in Entertainment, MovieAfter six months of being married, the husband and I finally got a chance to have a date – just the two of us, of course. Gladly, his stepson agreed that my son would have a sleepover at their house that night and we...
