January Reads Part 2
« Part 1 Many times, I write in reaction to others. And what I write about is supposed to be across the popular arts. Of late,…
« Part 1 Many times, I write in reaction to others. And what I write about is supposed to be across the popular arts. Of late,…
Many times, I write in reaction to others. And what I write about is supposed to be across the popular arts. Of late, that’s been film,…
Last month, Ronan Wright‘s guest appearance help kicked off the blogging year for this site in unexpected ways. His wonderful Five Ways to be a Happier Blogger…
The year 2012 is barely here, but as I look up at the calendar the damn thing tells me that January is coming to an end……
I’m out-of-town at the moment attending a tech conference for work (what actually helps pay the bills and feeds the voracious beings in my home that…
This is the next entry in a Theatre… a Movie… and a Time, a series that was begun here. Once again, my good friend and author John Kenneth Muir has…
Cover version (AKA cover song, or simply cover) – a new performance or recording of a contemporary or previously recorded, commercially released song or popular song. Forty…
“May God grant me vengeance! I will pray that you live until I return!” ~ Judah Ben-Hur to his childhood friend, Massala, who has sentenced him to the slave galleys
Mr. Dryden: “Lawrence, only two kinds of creature get fun in the desert: Bedouins and gods, and you’re neither. Take it from me, for ordinary men, it’s a burning, fiery furnace.”
T.E. Lawrence: “No, Dryden, it’s going to be fun.”
Mr. Dryden: “It is recognized that you have a funny sense of fun.”
Without a doubt, The American Film Institute has the gift for generating opinions among fans and film aficionados. If you’re unaware, the AFI is a non-profit organization created…
One of the undeniable joys I get by scribbling something online from time-to-time is the chance at meeting other bloggers out there in the ether that…
This is the next entry in a Theatre… a Movie… and a Time, a series that was begun here. Author John Kenneth Muir recently promised something interesting to…
dis•as•ter |diˈzastər| noun – a sudden event, such as an accident or a natural catastrophe, that causes great damage or loss of life adjective – denoting…
This is the next entry in a Theatre… a Movie… and a Time, a series that was begun here. Sometimes, I’m on a film, either by the reputation…
A hopeful wish that the year 2012 turns out best for everyone. And let’s sincerely hope it doesn’t turn out be a Roland Emmerich production:
The WordPress.com stats helper monkeys prepared a 2011 annual report for this blog. Here’s an excerpt: The concert hall at the Syndey Opera House holds 2,700…
I’m not quite sure if it is an indicator or not, but I’ve received my second award this week. Matt Stewart (he of Matt & The…
The very kind and generous blogger known as The Ilongga recently awarded me with The Versatile Blogger Award. I am supremely grateful for this, especially for…
I would like to wish everyone the Happiest of Holidays. Joy and peace to you and yours, my friends. Since many who celebrate Christmas have a…
This is the next entry in a Theatre… a Movie… and a Time, a series that was begun here. As I’ve mention before in this string of memory…