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Cheyenne Frontier Days: That’s WY
Cheyenne Frontier Days: That’s WY

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I’m Your Huckleberry, A Cattle Drive Road Trip: Steak in Nebraska
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July 18, 2024

Casa Bonita: Nostalgia Satisfied, But Can it Survive?
Casa Bonita: Nostalgia Satisfied, But Can it Survive?

July 8, 2024

Sheila of Growing Small Town Nebraska: Why Listen & Why Go
Sheila of Growing Small Town Nebraska: Why Listen & Why Go

July 1, 2024

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Lyric Cinema & Cafe
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The Lyric Cinema Café in Fort Collins, Colorado

Photo by H.M. Kerr-Schlaefer   By Heidi Kerr-Schlaefer to the Berthoud Weekly Surveyor Originally published in June 25, 2008     I have long loved the concept of an independent movie theater; a place featuring movies with subtitles, shorts and ... [ Read More ]
Is "The Dark Knight" worth the hype?
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Is "The Dark Knight" worth the hype?

  Find out if the new Batman movie is worth your hard earned bucks. Read my review HERE. ... [ Read More ]
Wary of the Knight
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Wary of the Knight

I’m off to see “Dark Knight” and I’m a little worried.   I was very excited to see this movie when we first started seeing clips, but after the hype of last week, I’m too irritated to be excited.   ... [ Read More ]
The World's Best Eggs Benedict
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The World's Best Eggs Benedict

Saratoga, WY Please read my review of Lollypops, home of the world’s best eggs benedict, HERE. ... [ Read More ]
DVD Review: "Mr. Bean's Holiday"
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DVD Review: "Mr. Bean's Holiday"

WHAT I’M WATCHING ON DVD: Rowan Atkinson as Mr. Bean in “Mr. Bean’s Holiday.”   If you’re in need of a chuckle (and who isn’t these days) – watch this movie. Read my review HERE. ... [ Read More ]
To Finish or not to Finish... this book
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To Finish or not to Finish… this book

An Instance of the Fingerpost, by Iain Pears I have a reoccurring problem in my life:  whether to finish a book I’ve started or to just give up.   It’s why I started the Book Reviews on Books I’ve ... [ Read More ]
DVD Review: "The Holiday"
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DVD Review: "The Holiday"

WHAT I’M WATCHING ON DVD: “The Holiday” with beauty Kate Winslet, cutie Cameron Diaz,  funny man Jack  Black  and hottie Jude Law. Read my review HERE. ... [ Read More ]
Hellboy II: a dizzying display of guns and magic
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Hellboy II: a dizzying display of guns and magic

Check out my latest movie review HERE. ... [ Read More ]
Truly Tasty Television
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Truly Tasty Television

Anthony Bourdain No Reservations Around the World on an Empty Stomach  (book cover) Anthony Bourdain is a chef and best selling  author who has been turned his food expertise into a popular Travel Channel  show called, “Anthony Bourdain No ... [ Read More ]
DVD Review: "In the Time of the Butterflies"
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DVD Review: "In the Time of the Butterflies"

WHAT I’M WATCHING ON DVD: The  stunning Selma Hayek in  “In the Time of the Butterflies.” Read my review HERE. ... [ Read More ]