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I love great food, interesting books, fascinating travel, outrageous movies, and bacon, especially when it sits on top of a great cheeseburger!
I work in entertainment - and I have been lucky enough to interview some really talented Artists - that guides my posts: interesting and provocative movies, music, social media and of course, food, since I believe strongly in the maxim, "everyone eats!"
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Parcel Prompt Story: Writer’s Block
Originally posted on beetleypete:
You saw the title? Yes, this is a parcel prompt, a first. A short story, in 1280 words. I took the photo of a parcel sent to me all the way from California, by my blogging… -
It’s A Harrison Ford Blogathon! My Celebration Of His “Working Girl” Comedic Chops!
Want to know the real story of the scar on Harrison Ford’s chin? Here you go: Tess McGill: “How did you get the scar?” Jack Trainer: “Some guy pulled a knife in Detroit.” Time To Talk All Things Harrison Ford!… Read More ›
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Flying Over Pyongyang! North Korea’s Surreal, Isolated City Of Color! Eat Their “Koryo” Burger Too!
Flying Over North Korea’s Colorful Capital! North Korea is one of the world’s most isolated countries, a totalitarian regime that suppresses its citizens…not a place to admire or respect in any way. That said, when I came across a fascinating… Read More ›
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R.I.P. Katherine Johnson ~ August 26th, 1918 – February 24th, 2020
Originally posted on By Hook Or By Book:
Katherine Johnson, a mathematician and scientific genius, who broke through race and gender barriers in the once segregated NASA died today at 101 years of age. Her calculations were critical contributions to… -
“Catch And Kill!” True-Life #MeToo Thriller! Bravo Ronan Farrow On Incredible Story! More #MeToo Books As Well!
Originally posted on johnrieber:
“In the end, the courage of women can’t be stamped out. And stories – the big ones, the true ones – can be caught but never killed.” Ready for an incredible, true-life spy thriller? Ronan Farrow… -
Celebrating “Blaxploitation” Cinema! Shaft! Pam Grier! Dolemite! Celebrate Black History Month With these Seminal Films Of The 70’s!
Celebrate “Black History Month” With Empowered “Blaxploitation” Cinema! Black History Month is an important celebration of black achievement. That said, “blaxploitation cinema” doesn’t come up as much as it should in the discussion – but this “Cult Movie Monday” is… Read More ›
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These “Songs For Sunday” All Have A “G”! Genesis! Gorillaz! Steely Dan, McCartney And James Bond Too!
Paul McCartney Tosses Off A “G” Gem! Just a guy at a piano, but what came from the mind of Paul McCartney was genius and a great way to begin my “Songs For Sunday” – with a varied look at… Read More ›
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cloudy, with a chance of sheep.
Originally posted on I didn't have my glasses on….:
Litla Dimun, an isolated island often capped by its own fluffy cloud. Lítla Dímun is the smallest of the Faroe Islands’ 18 main islands. But though it may be tiny,… -
Here Are “KFC Crocs!” These Fried Chicken Shoes Smell! “What The Friday?!?!?!” Here’s the Wild Video!
These Are “KFC Crocs!” Yes, it’s a trend: some of the best fast food is now being made for your feet – oh, and one more thing: they smell like fried chicken too! WHAT THE FRIDAY!?!?! Let me repeat: THEY… Read More ›
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