The youngest and I watched Julie and Julia tonight. It was my Mother’s Day gift made even more special by her watching it with me. Lots of things were refreshed in my mind. One was how charming the Julie character is in the movie when she was a whole lot more sharp-edged spitfire very fond [...]

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I’m so glad she won. I loved that movie. Anyway, here it is: What a classy lady.

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Alas, no Meatloaf again. The Oriental Theatre is dumping the long-running interactive screen flick for something called The Room. No doubt they think the public wants to participate in the sex scenes. Do you have a favorite Rocky Horror memory? I still recall the first time I saw it. Yes, I’m dating myself here, but [...]

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Well that’s done. Let’s catch up. Hubby and I took a few days to head to Anna Maria Island in Florida near Sarasota. Our trip home was delayed by 3 hours because the planes had ice, and Sarasota airport doesn’t own de-icing equipment. At the time we looked Sarasota, Florida was four degrees warmer than [...]

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Oh, wow. I took the time to watch this one tonight. I was alone, and that may have been a good thing. It’s really hard to talk about, so it’s best that I don’t have to. I adore Anne Hathaway. If you want to see her in a spectacular role, see this movie. If you [...]

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The oldest and I went to see it tonight. I loved it. I admit, I was hard on the book. The movie did much to redeem the author. In the movie she is endearing instead of spoiled. Meryl Streep as Julia Child is the best darn thing I’ve seen in ages. I haven’t always been [...]

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