Time for a Blogathon that begins with some very pointed, and deeply hurtful dialogue directed at our honoree: Charlotte Haze: “Hum, you just touch me and I… I… I go as limp as a noodle. It scares me.” Humbert Humbert:… Read More ›
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Vampires Invade “Salem’s Lot!” Wednesday’s Bookmobile Has Stephen King’s Horrific “Shocktober” Battle!
Welcome To Salem’s Lot! Well, it’s “Shocktober”, which means the “Weekly Bookmobile” is going to take you to a nice little town – that’s filled with Vampires! Yes, Author Stephen King has written some of the scariest horror novels of… Read More ›
Special “Happy Anniversary” Edition Of “Six Shot Saturday” From The Venice-Simplon Orient Express Train!
Happy Anniversary, Alex! Not going to bury my lead – it’s another year together and I can’t begin to tell you how happy that makes me. This “Six Shot Saturday” is coming to you on a Thursday – because it’s… Read More ›
Banned Book Week Tastes Forbidden “Candy!” “Wednesday’s Bookmobile” Has Fascinating “Candy Men” To Talk Obscenity And Literature!
“Candy” By Maxwell Kenton! 61 years ago, the sex farce known as “Candy” shocked the world when published in France and immediately became a worldwide scandal. Since this is “banned book week”, my Wednesday Bookmobile travels overseas to show how… Read More ›
“Naked Lunch!” Banned Books Week Has “Cult Movie Monday!” This Banned Book Turned Into “Unfilmable” Film!
David Cronenberg Directs The “Unfilmable” Movie! I’m taking part in “Banned Books Week” by focusing on great works of art that have been banned – and in this case, prosecuted for obscenity as well. I will be sharing links so… Read More ›
Earth, Wind & Fireworks! These “Shining Stars” Light Up The Hollywood Bowl! Los Angeles Declares Sept. 21 Their Day!
Earth, Wind & Fireworks! Another season of The Hollywood Bowl is over, and this year, it was an “Earth, Wind & Fireworks” celebration to end it all – and then the city of Los Angeles gave them their own day!… Read More ›
Six Shot Saturday Hits Chi-Town! Chicago’s Amazing Corn Cobs! Deep Dish Pizza! Lake Michigan!
Welcome To Chicago! America’s third largest city, nicknamed “The Windy City”, sits on the largest of the “great lakes”, Lake Michigan. This view south from high atop the John Hancock building shows the beauty of downtown Chicago – and that’s… Read More ›
You Can “Sleep Over” At Downton Abbey! Highclere Castle Goes “AirBnB!”
Living The “Downton Abbey” Life! Hey, who wants to “live like the lord or lady of a stately home” and stay in the castle where the show was filmed – by spending the night at Downton Abbey’s famous castle! In… Read More ›
“Forehead Selfies!” I’m Trying A New Way To Capture Images – With Part Of My Head!
My Paris Hotel Stairwell Selfie! OK, don’t judge me, but this is my new favorite “selfie” – I wanted to capture the unique stairwell in my Paris hotel – with my forehead included! I’ve been playing with different ways to… Read More ›
“The Shawshank Redemption”! “Cult Movie Monday” Heads To Zihuatanejo!
“Remember Red, hope is a good thing, maybe the best of things, and no good thing ever dies.” It’s a movie that you can’t turn off….because “no good thing ever dies…” For this “Cult Movie Monday”, it’s time to revisit… Read More ›
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