“When they send for you, you go in alive, you come out dead, and it’s your best friend that does it.” To be a gangster means you always have to look over your shoulder – and here are two terrific… Read More ›
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Would You Live In A Corn Cob? Check Out Chicago’s Unique “Marina City!”
Hanging Out With The Corn Cobs! I love the city of Chicago. For many, many reasons – but how could you not love these unique corn cob apartment buildings sitting right on the Chicago River downtown? Exploring The Windy City’s… Read More ›
Welcome To The “Hotel California!” The Eagles LA Landmarks Revealed!
Welcome To The “Hotel California!” It’s now a bit of a running gag between me and my wife: every time we drive by The Beverly Hills Hotel, we take a picture – or a video – and that’s what I… Read More ›
“May The 4th Be With You!” How “Flash Gordon” Inspired “Star Wars!”
I forgot the cultural significance of this day in movie history, so if you click on my original story you will se lots of “Star Wars” trivia! Enjoy!
Pyramids Along the Nile: My “Travel A – Z” Explores Egypt!
My “Travel A – Z” Series Heads To The Nile! I am looking at 26 countries around the world in my “Travel A -Z” series: some I have visited, some I long to visit, and for the letter “E”, where… Read More ›
Music That’s “In My Dreams…” Classic Dreamy Hits From Stevie Nicks! Hall & Oates And CSN Too!
Stevie Nicks….In Her Dreams! She is one of the world’s most Iconic Singer / Songwriters, and is perhaps the most well known Author of a song about “Dreams”. My friend Clive has a terrific blog, where he shared lots of… Read More ›
Have You Counted Central Park’s Archways? I Did! Here They Are Up Close!
Welcome To New York’s Central Park! I found this aerial shot of Manhattan and Central Park online – a gorgeous shot that captures the majesty of the park….but a closer look also reveals something else: The Park Has “Arches!” Yes,… Read More ›
Have You Seen Venice At Night? A Gorgeous City Reflects…
The Beauty Of Nightfall In Venice! I have posted about how beautiful Venice is, but now I want to focus on a city that becomes even more magical as night falls, like it is doing here on the “bridge of… Read More ›
The Legend Of Director Sam Peckinpah: A “Wild” Visionary – And A Soup Thrower!
A visionary Director speaks candidly about the moviemaking process, both in his own words, and in the dialogue from a film… “If they move, kill ’em!” This iconic movie line is from “The Wild Bunch” – but it also speaks… Read More ›
The Real “Tuscan Sun” House + Streisand In A Sandbox! My “Movies A – Z” Go To The Cinematic Letter “U!”
Get Out Of Barbara’s Sandbox! Movies With A “U” Are Here! That’s right, Barbra Streisand’s got to get up and at ’em, because my list of “Movies A-Z” hits a “u”nique letter – and a terrific group of films –… Read More ›
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