The first thing that comes to mind with digest is Reader’s Digest, which I think is still around. What form not sure, but it used to be a small volume, maybe 5×7, that was a small magazine full of easy-reading human interest stories. It also had features that included ‘laughter the best medicine’ and ‘increasing…
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I’ve been nominated for 321 Quote Me!
Jay-Lyn at The Wacky and Wonderful World of One Single Mom has nominated me for the 321 Quote Challenge. Thank you so much, Jay-Lyn, I am honored. Please take a moment to check out Jay-Lyn’s blog for some excellent poetry and insights into life. The quotes for today will be on Celebration of Life. If…
“I Think We’re Alone Now” (2018) and I Feel Fine *spoiler alert*
*don’t read this if you haven’t seen the movie, ok?* Set on seeing, “I Think We’re Alone Now” (ITWAN) was based on Peter Dinklage (best known for playing the unforgettable Tyrion Lannister in “Game of Thrones”) and the plot, which is described by imdb.com as, “The apocalypse proves a blessing in disguise for one lucky…
Mi Familia
image link A family gathering gives, Appreciating why one lives Reminisces, laughter galore About things serious before Time, growth, and love blossoms forgives. Sons, now men, have women to love Humble prayers they would be beloved Helpmates, companions, hand in hand Cherished partners, unfolds as planned Thank you, Grace from dverse for the prompt today…
David Byrne Shares True Stories From 1986’s True Stories — Consequence of Sound
This is a very nice write-up on a movie I used to own on VHS until I moved in 2011. I think I gave my kids all of the VHS tapes, so it’s probably still around somewhere. Watching it back in 1986 it was surreal and cheesy but some of the characters within it were…
One Liner Wednesday — It’s Time
It’s time to give up the sham of Christopher Columbus “discovering” America and Thanksgiving being a holiday to celebrate (invaders coming to paradise and taking over), and instead use it as a time to gather with loved ones — not required to be biological family! — and give thanks for enjoying this thing called life….
IDFA Film Review: ‘Bellingcat – Truth in a Post-Truth World’ — Variety
This film review is worth reading wherever in the world you happen to be. Seriously! Remember when the words “breaking news” used to refer to the thrill of hearing about world events as they happened? These days, it has become the daily sport of autocrats and elected officials alike, who have realized that discrediting…
