The Brutality and the Birthdays . . .
My family, taken by Amy Renz's Hunny Bee Photography My daughter and I separately watched movies that brought us down in the last week. Hers was Phantom of the Opera, which I could have easily told...
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The Manoucheri 3 at MIB III I usually try to keep things fairly even in my household. There are certainly issues that I don’t expect, things like Noah, one of the twins, getting suspended because he...
View ArticleNights in White Satin
Nights in White Satin (Single Edit) by the Moody Blues from the LP Days of Future Past OK, it’s a stretch for a tie-in, I’ve just been dying to use that song for a headline. But nights are seriously...
View ArticleCloser to the Heart
Closer to the Heart by Rush from the LP “Gold” Yeah, I know, it’s a Rush song. Sue me. You’ll see the reason why it fits in a minute . . . Yesterday was my puffed-up, love my daughter,...
View ArticleYou’re My Charlie Brown
Those who read here will realize that I don’t often post on weekends. I do often post from what inspires me. Often that’s good writing by others, either musically, cinematically, hell . . . even...
View ArticleYet Another Story
After writing a long post on our trip to the Calaveras County Big Trees for Good Enough Mother, I did exactly what I said I wasn’t going to do last weekend . . . I took my oldest daughter to the...
View ArticleIn Defense of Tomorrowland
In Defense of Tomorrowland I know, I’m late to the party when it comes to the summer blockbusters out there. Still . . . I took my kids, late to the game, to see the Brad Bird/Damon Lindeloff movie...
View ArticleA Wooly Endorsement
A Wooly Endorsement I don’t normally give endorsements. Nor do I normally give reviews, it’s a journalist thing. Opinions are things we have, just tend not to give them as we have to try and remain...
View ArticleA Lesson in Pacing
A Lesson in Pacing I had a long discussion with my daughter this evening about pacing. She is in a film history class so she has taken to having long discussions about movies. When we visited her...
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