“Who did this room? Parker Brothers?” This line is from one of my favorite films of all time, written by a legendary talent who has passed away… It’s very sad to have to report that Stephen Sondheim, the brilliant Musical… Read More ›
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Wildly Re-Named Films! The Strangest Movie Titles! What Am I Watching?
See these iconic movie posters? They showcase incredible imagery that captures a film’s style, tone and plot – all in a single image – here’s another legendary one: One of the most difficult aspects of making a film is not… Read More ›
One Euro Houses! The Beauty – And Reality – Of Buying In A Forgotten Italian Town!
Waking Up In An Italian Paradise! Look at this incredible view! I’ve shared these stories before: small towns in Europe offering houses for virtually nothing – the only requirement is a commitment to restore them and live in paradise…in the… Read More ›
The NEW “Downton Abbey” Movie Trailer Is Here! Warn The French: “The British Are Coming!”
“The British Are Coming!” It’s the warning that all “Downton Abbey” fans want to hear – a new trailer and release date have been announced for the second film! The entire clan head to the south of France in this… Read More ›
Our “Tokyo Idols” Encounter! We Stumble Upon The Dancelicious “Pop Idol” Dance Phenomenon!
Welcome To The “Tokyo Idol Festival!” I wanted to share a musical performance phenomenon underway in Tokyo – one that my wife Alex and I happened upon when we were in Tokyo in 2016! First, according to wikipedia: “in Japanese… Read More ›
The Hilarious “Rappin’ Rodney”! Comedian Rodney Dangerfield’s Rap Hit! His Funniest Movies Too!
“I Don’t Get No Respect!” It was his signature catchphrase, but legendary Comedian Rodney Dangerfield got respect for being one of the greatest standup Comics of all time! “That’s The Story Of My Life…” Dangerfield perfected a deadpan delivery of… Read More ›
The Beatles LOVED “Good Ol’Freda” And You Will Too! The Woman Behind The Band!
Is This What Macca Meant By “Temporary Secretary?” Yes, they were the greatest musical group of all time. I have posted many great stories about The Beatles, but this is revelatory – they not only left a legacy of the… Read More ›
“Prosperity” Burgers! Solid Gold Sushi! Here’s Delicious “Good Luck” Food!
Time To Eat Delicious Food – And Have Good Luck Follow! Don’t we all need some good luck right about now? Well, I’ve found the answer to all of our problems: The Story Of A “Golden Good Luck” Sushi Roll!… Read More ›
Exploring The World – By Train! From Tibet To Siberia! Riding The Orient Express!
Welcome To “The Roof Of The World!” This unbelievable image is from Lhasa, Tibet. This area in central Asia, which includes Mt. Everest, is known as the “roof of the world.” I just read a book that took me on… Read More ›
John Lennon’s Live Duet With Elton John! Lennon’s Last Live Beatles Song! Brilliant “Walls & Bridges!”
John Lennon And Elton John – LIVE! It’s one of the greatest moments in rock history, but forgotten to time – John Lennon’s LAST live performance of all time – which ended with him performing a classic Beatles song –… Read More ›
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