Catalina Island’s Legendary Movie Theater Will Close! Shockingly sad news to report: the company that owns Catalina Island’s iconic movie theater is planning to close it! The Avalon is a 1,184-seat movie palace, built in 1929 as part of the… Read More ›
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“Catch And Kill!” True-Life #MeToo Thriller! Bravo Ronan Farrow On Incredible Story! More #MeToo Books As Well!
“In the end, the courage of women can’t be stamped out. And stories – the big ones, the true ones – can be caught but never killed.” Ready for an incredible, true-life spy thriller? Ronan Farrow lived it – and… Read More ›
Abandoned Nuclear Missile Silo For Sale! Here Are Pictures Of Your New Nuclear Home!
See the picture above? Well, check out this headline that came with it that caught my attention: All this can be yours for $395,000. Photograph: Casey James with Luxe Realty Photography So what is it? A Nuclear Missile Bunker! Yes,… Read More ›
Venice Italy’s Flooding Disaster! Climate Change And Ineptitude Threaten This Magical City!
Historic And Devastating Flooding Of Venice! The pictures are shocking: all of the city of Venice Italy is currently underwater – in some cases by several feet! These pictures, being posted online by visitors and locals alike, show just how… Read More ›
A North Pole Igloo Hotel! Northern Lights – And Polar Bears! Sleeping At The Arctic!
Want To Sleep In An Igloo – At The North Pole? Well, the answer for anyone who suffers from “Wanderlust” is easy: YES! Yes, a company is opening an “Igloo Hotel” at the North Pole, where you can sleep under… Read More ›
Meet “The Sorcerer’s Apprentices”! Wednesday’s Bookmobile Cooks With el Bulli’s Amazing Molecular Magic!
Bite Into A Starburst Sunrise! While this looks like a spectacular image from outer space, it’s not a solar system, it’s food! Time to board Wednesday’s Bookmobile and celebrate the molecular wizardry of Chef Ferran Adria! Chef Adria’s Molecular Magic!… Read More ›
“Attack Of The Doc!” You Can Be Part Of This “Attack Of The Show” Documentary! A “Cult Movie Monday” Participation!
Whatever Happened To G4? Why Did “Attack Of The Show” Go Away? It was one of the shows I was most proud to be part of: “Attack Of The Show” – a pop culture sensation, thanks to an incredible on-air… Read More ›
Kyoto’s Geishas Under Tourist Attack! Japan Fighting Back Against Intrusive Visitors!
Geishas Under Attack! Well this is a troubling story: classic Geishas, Japanese women who perform ancient traditions of art, dance and singing, and are distinctively characterized by their wearing of kimono and oshiroi makeup, are under attack. These legendary Geishas… Read More ›
“Inside The Gold Plated Pistol!” Author Cynthia Bruchman’s New Historical Thriller Is This Wednesday’s Bookmobile!
Author Cynthia Bruchman’s New Novel Is Here! One of the best things about blogging is that I’ve had the pleasure of meeting other great bloggers from around the world…Cynthia Bruchman is one of those new friends. Cynthia teaches English and… Read More ›
Bite Down On These “No Bun Burgers!” Check Out My Five Wildest “Bun” Substitutes!
Behold The “ALL American” Cheeseburger! Yes, that is perfection in a photo – a cheeseburger with all of the right ingredients, all in the right shape and size. I’ve been known to eat a wide variety of burgers – such… Read More ›