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• Holiday Music - Fiona Apple - "frosty the Snowman"

  

  My kid loves Christmas. Local radio stations start playing holiday music the day after Thanksgiving, so these tines could get old for me fast. Read more

  Posted on 03 December 2018 ENTERTAINMENT, SELF EXPRESSION

• Favorite Movie #98 - Holiday Edition: White Christmas

  

  Favorite movies that have had an impact on me - #96 - White Christmas! (1954) - There's so much I love about this film. The banter between Bing Crosby and... Read more

  Posted on 03 December 2018 ENTERTAINMENT, SELF EXPRESSION

• Favorite Movie #97 - Holiday Edition: Planes, Trains, and Automobiles & Only...

  

  Favorite movies that have had an impact on me - #96 - Planes, Trains, and Automobiles (1987) Only the Lonely (1991) - I really love these two John Candy films... Read more

  Posted on 02 December 2018 ENTERTAINMENT, SELF EXPRESSION

• Favorite Movie #96 - Holiday Edition: How the Grinch Stole Christmas!

  Picking up with my favorite movies list, just in time for the holidays ... Let's see if I can come up with 25 ... I'm giving myself a little leeway here, as... Read more

  Posted on 01 December 2018 ENTERTAINMENT, SELF EXPRESSION

• Bohemian Rhapsody: Freddie Mercury, Gay Superhero

  

  Rami Malek does an amazing job of portraying Freddie Mercury in the Queen biopic, Bohemian Rhapsody. The film takes a pretty typical showbiz road-to-success... Read more

  Posted on 25 November 2018 ENTERTAINMENT, SELF EXPRESSION

• Madness, Illness, Grief, and the Haunting of Hill House

  

  Beware of mild spoilers ... I recently finished watching The Haunting of Hill House on Netflix. But it is still with me. It was at times an uncomfortable... Read more

  Posted on 14 November 2018 ENTERTAINMENT, SELF EXPRESSION

• Happy Veterans Day

  

  Today I remember and honor my dad and his service in the Coast Guard during WWII. Today is the 100th anniversary of Armistice Day, which marks the anniversary o... Read more

  Posted on 11 November 2018 ENTERTAINMENT, SELF EXPRESSION

• C'mon America!

  

  đŸŒŠ đŸŒŠ đŸŒŠ đŸŒŠ đŸŒŠ đŸŒŠ... Read more

  Posted on 06 November 2018 ENTERTAINMENT, SELF EXPRESSION

• Favorite Movie #95 - Election Edition: the Candidate

  

  Favorite movies that have had an impact on me - #95 - The Candidate (1972) - Robert Redford plays idealistic Bill McKay, who is pulled into a race by Peter Boyl... Read more

  Posted on 05 November 2018 ENTERTAINMENT, SELF EXPRESSION

• Favorite Movie #94 - Election Edition: Shampoo

  

  Favorite movies that have had an impact on me - #94 - Shampoo (1975) - Although not primarily about an election, the 1968 election of Richard Nixon as... Read more

  Posted on 04 November 2018 ENTERTAINMENT, SELF EXPRESSION

• Favorite Movie #93 - Election Edition: Napoleon Dynamite

  

  Favorite movies that have had an impact on me - #93 - Napoleon Dynamite (2004) - The pace of this movie is as socially awkward and original as its title... Read more

  Posted on 03 November 2018 ENTERTAINMENT, SELF EXPRESSION

• Favorite Movie #92 - Election Edition: Election

  

  Favorite movies that have had an impact on me - #92 - Election (1999) - Reese Witherspoon is amazing as Tracy Flick, the indefatigable, unscrupulous,... Read more

  Posted on 02 November 2018 ENTERTAINMENT, SELF EXPRESSION

• Recap: All of My Favorite Halloween Movie Picks

  Don't forget to say your "white rabbits x3" for good luck this month, and honor your saints today if that is your thing. Here is the list of all my favorite... Read more

  Posted on 01 November 2018 ENTERTAINMENT, SELF EXPRESSION

• Favorite Movie #91 - Halloween Edition: Only Lovers Left Alive

  

  Favorite movies that have had an impact on me - #91 - Only Lovers Left Alive (2013) - I love this beautiful movie. I have written about it at length before. Read more

  Posted on 31 October 2018 ENTERTAINMENT, SELF EXPRESSION

• Favorite Movie #90 - Halloween Edition: Eyes Without a Face

  

  Favorite movies that have had an impact on me - #90 - Eyes Without A Face (1960) - A truly unique movie that finds its horror in the possible, the familial. Read more

  Posted on 30 October 2018 ENTERTAINMENT, SELF EXPRESSION

• Favorite Movie #89 - Halloween Edition: Suspiria

  Favorite movies that have had an impact on me - #89 - Suspiria (1977) - Dario Argento's Suspiria may be a giallo film, but its primary color palette is red, red... Read more

  Posted on 29 October 2018 ENTERTAINMENT, SELF EXPRESSION

• Favorite Movie #88 - Halloween Edition: Wolf

  

  Favorite movies that have had an impact on me - #88 - Wolf (1994) - I've written about this film before, one of my favorite Jack Nicholson and werewolf movies: ... Read more

  Posted on 28 October 2018 ENTERTAINMENT, SELF EXPRESSION

• Favorite Movie #87 - Halloween Edition: the Shining

  

  Favorite movies that have had an impact on me - #87 - The Shining (1980) - I didn't actually like this film much when it first came out, but it has really... Read more

  Posted on 27 October 2018 ENTERTAINMENT, SELF EXPRESSION

• Favorite Movie #86 - Halloween Edition: the Company of Wolves

  

  Favorite movies that have had an impact on me - #86 - The Company of Wolves (1984) - Angela Carter's The Bloody Chamber is one of my favorite books. Read more

  Posted on 26 October 2018 ENTERTAINMENT, SELF EXPRESSION

• Favorite Movie #85 - Halloween Edition: Spirits of the Dead

  

  Favorite movies that have had an impact on me - #85 - Spirits of the Dead (1968) - A film in three parts, with segments by three different directors, Roger... Read more

  Posted on 25 October 2018 ENTERTAINMENT, SELF EXPRESSION