Grab Your “Fukubukuro”! Here’s why I love Japan: it’s a country that kicks off the New Year by grabbing onto a “Fukubukuro” or two – also known as “lucky bags!” That’s right – it’s an annual tradition in Japan to… Read More ›
Books / Media
Shocking Presidential History! “The Destiny Of The Republic”! Wednesday’s Bookmobile Has James Garfield And Alexander Graham Bell!
Building For Rent: The White House! Yes, every four years, you can apply to live in this iconic building – but it’s not an easy place to rent – and this Wednesday Bookmobile looks at two shocking tales of the… Read More ›
NASA’s Incredible Live Feed From Outer Space! See The Earth From The International Space Station LIVE!
Earth From Outer Space – As Seen From The International Space Station! Well, I found something the other day that fascinate me: this ISS live stream of planet earth from space is courtesy of Nasa Earth Viewing Cameras aboard the… Read More ›
“Cult Movie Monday” Travels To “Westworld!” Where Nothing Can Go W-O-R-N-G!
Have We Got A Vacation For You! Welcome to 2020 – the future is here! Time for a great slice of “Cult Movie Monday” science fiction – a movie so good it’s been turned into an acclaimed HBO series! The… Read More ›
“Songs For Sunday” In the Key Of “O”! Led Zeppelin! Orson! O Lucky Man And Simon & Garfunkel’s Final Feud!
Timeless “Songs For Sunday” With An “O”! It’s the day of the week where I sift through my music collection to find some classic music and timeless bands! Songs with the letter “O” includes two of my favorite films of… Read More ›
My “Wanderlust Wish List”! My 2020 Adventure Travel Goals From Around The World!
Got A Case Of Wanderlust? 2020 is upon us, and I have an itch to travel…to get away and discover some of the magical places around us – like this: Yes, this “Hands Bridge” in Vietnam is now on my… Read More ›
Classic “B” Movies! Body Heat! Battle Royale! Bogart Too! Cinema’s Greatest Films That Begin With A “B”!
How About Some Classic “B” Movies! I’m getting 2020 off to a cinematic start: with these then “B” movies! In Hollywood parlance, a “B” movie used to refer to the second film on a double feature – a lesser known… Read More ›
Happy New Year! Here’s To A Blogtastic 2020!
Happy New Year! Just a short note to wish everyone a Happy New Year and prosperous 2020…thanks so much for reading and commenting on my posts this year – I jump all around, from food to music, movie, travel and… Read More ›
Eddie Murphy’s Return!
Originally posted on By Hook Or By Book:
After thirty-five years, Eddie Murphy made his triumphant return to Saturday Night Live last night. If you ever doubted the claims of how he saved the show when he was a cast member…
“Happy Xmas (War Is Over)”! John Lennon’s Powerful Anti-War Christmas Song! FIVE Great Holiday Classics!
“Now I understand what you have to do: Put your political message across with a little honey.” With those words, John Lennon created a holiday song with a powerful message of peace. Time to celebrate his iconic Christmas single! “Happy… Read More ›
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