April 2024 S M T W T F S 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 Random Quote
The trail is the thing, not the end of the trail. Travel too fast, and you miss all you are traveling for.
— Louis L’AmourMeta
Categories
- Baby
- Baby 2
- Crazy Me
- Dahl Marathon
- Dear Livia
- Dear Marshall
- Gratitude
- Interesting words
- Learning French
- Livia Says
- Local Flora and Fauna
- Marple Marathon
- Marshall Says
- Memories
- Misheard lyrics
- Music
- My Favorite Things
- Mysteries
- Out and about
- Pandemic Days
- Puzzles
- Quotes
- Reading
- Recipes
- Rhymes
- Sunday Stories
- The Weekly Poirot
- Top 100 Children's Books
- Uncategorized
- Vonnegut Marathon
- Writing
Tags
- Baby
- bad
- birds
- books
- bugs
- cats
- childhood
- Christmas
- drink
- Fall
- family
- flowers
- food
- friends
- GLP
- holidays
- house
- images
- library
- limericks
- milestones
- money
- movies
- Music
- past
- people
- photos
- piano
- politics
- quotes
- school
- shopping
- SITY
- snow
- spring
- Time
- trees
- vacation
- violets
- walking
- weather
- wedding
- woods
- work
- yesterday
Archives
Tag Archives: movies
Persuaded to Watch a Movie
On Saturday I watched the movie version of Persuasion (1995) starring Amanda Root and Ciaran Hinds. It was highly rated, so I thought it would be the best of the available adaptations to watch. On the positive side, it showed … Continue reading
Life Imitating Art
I must be living in the Monty Python scene where they bring out the dead and one of them says, “But I’m not dead yet!” That’s me. I’m still not dead. In spite of all my efforts to be dead, … Continue reading
Separation Anxiety
We went to the movie theater Wednesday night to see “Transformers.” It was sold out, so we bought tickets for the next showing. We should have taken a hint from the earlier sold-out show, but we thought we had time … Continue reading
Accepting the Inevitable
Yesterday I participated in a marathon—the 2nd annual “Lord of the Rings” marathon, that is. For just $12.50, I got to see all three movies on the big screen again. It was quite a bargain. And quite a challenge, taking … Continue reading