007 Turns To Gold! In my yearlong look at every Bond film, we have arrived at the 3rd installment – the film that made James Bond 007 the biggest movie star in the world! The solid gold image on the… Read More ›
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Bond Is Back “From Russia With Love!” 007’s Second Outing Reviewed!
Bond Is Back! And Is He! Throughout 2024 I will be reviewing all of the James Bond films in order of release…which brings us to a poster that screams “James Bond Is Back!” You see, while the first film “Dr…. Read More ›
The Birth Of 007! Reviewing All Bonds Beginning With “Dr. NO!”
“Bond…James Bond.” With those three words, one of the world’s greatest movie franchises was launched – on October 5, 1962! Cinema’s greatest Secret Agent has stayed popular for more than six decades, with six different Actors putting on the tuxedo… Read More ›
A “Bird For Beer!” KFC Japan Releases Fried Chicken To Pair With Booze!
Of course this would be a story I’d love….thanks to the terrific website SoraNews24.com, I discovered that KFC Japan is launching fried chicken specifically to be enjoyed with booze! As they report: “KFC Japan is launching its new Ninniku Crispy, which… Read More ›
Harrods London Leaves People “Gobsmacked!”Here’s Their Controversial $28 Sandwich!
“But It’s Just A Sandwich!” Some things are shouted loud enough to be heard all the way across the Atlantic Ocean – as I heard that Londoners are up in arm over a new sandwich being sold at Harrods, the… Read More ›
My London Shrimp And Crab Claw Debacle! Iconic Sea Shell Fish ‘n’ Chips – Are They At Risk?
London Calling! Say hello to Big Ben! It is one of the world’s most iconic images, and certainly one of the most photographed as well. It was all part of some great London adventures I have had, which begins with… Read More ›
The Case For Warren Zevon…His Complicated Life And Brilliant Music…
First, please click on Clive’s terrific look above at three of the late Warren Zevon’s greatest songs….the videos are in his story, which looks at how misguided the Rock’n’Roll Hall Of Fame is for not including him… Zevon was a… 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 ›
A “Wild” Veal Prince Orloff! My “52 In 22” Cooking Challenge Gets “Unofficial” With Downton Abbey!
Making Veal Fit For A Prince! It’s one of the funniest scenes from my favorite TV show – more on that later – so of course I had to make “Veal Prince Orloff” – while also honoring one of my… Read More ›