“A garden to walk in and immensity to dream in — what more could he ask? A few flowers at …
Musings on movies, music, books, language, gardening, food, travel, and more.
Musings on movies, music, books, language, gardening, food, travel, and more.

“A garden to walk in and immensity to dream in — what more could he ask? A few flowers at …

LATER YEARS MY FRIEND WHO HEADS UP A CHARITY Our Louisiana trip started in Lafayette where we went to the …

MIDDLE YEARS MY SON My son was eight when I took him to hear one of his favorites — Pat …

INTRO AND EARLY YEARS Until this last year when we were sidetracked by the pandemic, I was an ardent concert …

When an artist engages my interest, be it an actor, director, writer, or musician, my tendency is to watch every …

CILLIAN MURPHY (Pronounced with a hard C, as in Killian.) Irish actor, born in 1976. To my great shame, I …

Eleven favorite movies to watch again. There’s something to be said about re-watching movies you thought were noteworthy and made …

If you haven’t read part 1 yet – it is here. Part 2 is here. Day 35 – I’m Not …

If you haven’t read part 1 yet – it is here. Day 15 – Pretty Woman, 1990. Since many people …

The American Gigolo DVD caught my eye as I made a fortuitous last minute trip to my Seattle branch library …