“Hey, Bud, let’s party!” One of cinema’s greatest one-liners captured perfectly an age when growing up meant hanging out in a suburban shopping mall, trying desperately to impress a girl – or at least get high and cruise through life:… Read More ›
Books / Media
Book Review – “HEAT 2” by Michael Mann & Meg Gardiner — From The Terrific Blog “It Rains… You Get Wet!”
Thanks to the great blog “It Rains You Get Wet”, here’s a review and insightful deep dive into the book “Heat 2!” Anyone who knows me, for that matter this blog, could easily foresee that the first novel by the… Read More ›
Could You Live “Faraway?” Lucy Irvine’s South Seas Adventures As A “Castaway!”
“The sun is spread, hot and arched, above the reef like a woman in abandon, sky shimmering like glistening skin…” Yes, it is paradise: this picture of a resort in the Solomon Islands…a gorgeous escape, the adventure of a lifetime…but… Read More ›
What’s Inside These 7-Eleven “Lucky Bags”? — SoraNews24 Knows!
I have also shared other stories about the “lucky bag” phenomenon: Click here to see some of the wildest stuff hidden inside these “lucky bags!”
The Inspiring “Shawshank Redemption!” Stephen King’s Novella Is Voted #3 Greatest Film Ever!
“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…” Time to revisit one of Stephen Kings best novellas… Read More ›
Creating Action: Building A Collective Climate Response — transatlantic | notes
Sharing this important post about coming together through social media to raise awareness for the global environmental crisis happening now….here’s the story: It’s an undeniable fact that when people unite under a common goal and implement actionable steps to achieve… Read More ›
“Surviving Paradise!” Living A Year On A South Pacific Island! Blue Lagoons! Swaying Coconut Trees – And Millions Of Flies!
Time For A South Seas Adventure! Imagine that this was your view of home – a south seas island paradise – thousands of miles from anywhere…well, for one adventurous young Teacher, it was home – and he wrote a book… Read More ›
Paul Newman And Joanne Woodward Were “The Last Movie Stars!” A Terrific And Candid New Mini-Series Explores Hollywood Royalty!
Meet “The King And Queen Of Hollywood!” They were Hollywood Royalty: Actress Joanne Woodward and Actor Paul Newman: Oscar winners and Hollywood Superstars who also had a life together that was fascinating – and a new mini-series tells the whole… Read More ›
Tiny Capsule Travel Guides From SoraNews24! Miniature Guides In A Capsule!
Many of you know how much I love the SoraNews24 website – because of stories like this one…here you go! Taking pocket-sized to whole new extremes. Much like the Lonely Planet travel guides are the go-to resource for English-speaking travellers,… Read More ›
It’s National Oyster Day! Here Is How You Can Celebrate The Bi-Valve! — Bite! Eat! Repeat!
Nothing Better Than Freshly Shucked Oysters! I love fresh oysters! The look, the briny freshness of the ocean, and of course, the icy cold sensation as they slide down your throat…and they are incredibly good for you as well! Here… Read More ›
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