Time To Celebrate “The Joker” Himself! It’s one of the most iconic songs of the 1970’s, Steve Miller’s “The Joker.” It’s a wild album cover, and clearly the inspiration for Jim Carrey’s “The Mask”, but the lyrics are even wackier!… Read More ›
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Chicago’s Billy Goat Tavern…An Homage To The “Cheezborger!” SNL And The Chicago Cubs Curse…
If you know the phrase “Cheezborger! Cheezborger! Cheezborger!” then you know Chicago’s Billy Goat Tavern…the owner has died, and the link above shares the wild story of this tavern, the “curse” that was placed upon the Chicago Cubs for disrespecting… Read More ›
The “Tree Of Life!” Plus French “Dirt!” An LA Book Tunnel! Here Is What I’m Reading…
It’s A Book Tunnel! When someone asks me “what I’m reading”, I always remember the terrific book tunnel that provides me inspiration to read all I can! My blogging friend Deb asked what everyone was reading, so here’s what I… Read More ›
Charles Bronson Goes “Dirty Harry!” A Great 70’s Action Thriller From The Bronson / Winner Combo!
Charles Bronson Goes “Dirty Harry!” See this poster? The tagline “This Cop Plays Dirty?” Does it remind you of this guy? The 70’s was a wild decade for police thrillers – my favorite of all time is “Dirty Harry”, but… Read More ›
“Hamburger America” Celebrates National Burger Month! George Motz Rocks – But Does McDonald’s “Big Arch?” I’ve Got Reviews!
Biting Down On National Burger Month 2026! Ahhh…the pure joy of a fried onion smashburger! It is, of course, the month to pay homage to an America classic: fried meat in a bun with a variety of toppings! As the… Read More ›
Our Adorable Baby Elephant Encounter! Baby Rhinos Too! “Safari Babies” Are Here!
Time To Celebrate “Safari Babies!” One of the coolest things on safari was seeing all of the baby wildlife, which showcases how many of the species are increasing in size – a great thing: check out this baby Hippo and… Read More ›
“May The 4th Be With You!” How “Flash Gordon” Created “Star Wars!” Olivia Munn As Princess Leia! Han Solo Revelations!
“May The 4th Be With You!” Yes, it’s “Star Wars” day – as fans around the world celebrate May 4th – you know: the classic line from the movie “May the force be with you” is now a national “Star… Read More ›
Ready For SkyHigh Beverly Hills Gasoline Prices? An Iconic Gas Station Shows You How High It Goes!
Gas Station Artistry – At A Price! This is the iconic, architecturally significant gas station in Beverly Hills California. It’s not only a gas station but a major tourist attraction as well! It is the Union 76 station located at 427 N…. Read More ›
Want Some “Dirt” On The Culinary Scene In Lyon France? Here Are Terrific Food Memoirs!
Ready To Get “DIRT”-y? Sorry, that was too easy…I’m going to try and share more of the books I’ve been reading lately, including this terrific memoir from a great Writer and Chef! Let me set it up this way…imagine living… Read More ›
Helena Bonham Carter Checks Out Of “The White Lotus?” Shocking Casting Change As The Show Lands In Cannes!
Welcome To Cannes France! It’s home to the world’s most prestigious film festival, and now a “White Lotus” Hotel as well…but one famous Actress has checked out! A Shocking Casting Change! This is unusual: acclaimed Actress Helena Bonham Carter was… Read More ›
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