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Traveling Without Kids Underfoot in Colorado & Beyond
Traveling Without Kids Underfoot in Colorado & Beyond

March 17, 2025

Powderhorn to Palisade, Colorado: Perfect Aprés Ski
Powderhorn to Palisade, Colorado: Perfect Aprés Ski

March 10, 2025

Gothenburg, Nebraska: Love Where You Live
Gothenburg, Nebraska: Love Where You Live

March 4, 2025

A Tale of Two Cities: Crested Butte, Colorado
A Tale of Two Cities: Crested Butte, Colorado

February 22, 2025

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Updated to Max's Gill & Grill Review
Dining, Uncategorized

Updated to Max's Gill & Grill Review

After a recent visit, I have updated my review on Max’s Gill & Grill, Denver, CO. See review HERE. ... [ Read More ]
"Brideshead Revisited" - A Story of Obsession in Changing Times
Books, Movies, Uncategorized

"Brideshead Revisited" – A Story of Obsession in Changing Times

Will Emma Thompson received another Academy Award? “Brideshead Revisited” Read my review HERE. ... [ Read More ]
Time Magazine "100 All-time Novels"
Books, Movies, Uncategorized

Time Magazine "100 All-time Novels"

I recently found this list while working on my review of the movie version of  “Brideshead Revisited.” 100 ALL-TIME NOVELS It’s an interesting list.   Now I have a few books to add to my every growing “must read ... [ Read More ]
"Tropic Thunder" brings Storms of Laughter
Movies, Uncategorized

"Tropic Thunder" brings Storms of Laughter

No one is safe in this new comedy by Ben Stiller. Read my review HERE. ... [ Read More ]
"Pineapple Express" provides laughs and dissolves brain cells
Movies

"Pineapple Express" provides laughs and dissolves brain cells

From the guys who brought you “Superbad” comes the latest and greatest in a  growing line of  brain cell killing movies. Read my review of “Pineapple Express” HERE. ... [ Read More ]
Back-to-School Commercial Mimics the Classic Movie "The Breakfast Club"
Movies, Uncategorized

Back-to-School Commercial Mimics the Classic Movie "The Breakfast Club"

–While watching television last night  I was startled and displeased with a new back-to-school clothing commercial.   I will not  disclose the advertiser, because I’m not going to give them any props for this blatant commercialization of a great, ... [ Read More ]
"Burning Bright" Shines Brilliantly
Movies, Uncategorized

"Burning Bright" Shines Brilliantly

 Recommended Summer Reading From the author who brought us “The Girl with the Pearl Earring” comes a brilliant novel about coming of age in William Blake’s England. Tracy Chevalier is one of my all-time favorite authors. Read my review ... [ Read More ]
Book Review: Burning Bright
Books, Uncategorized

Book Review: Burning Bright

 by Tracy Chevalier Seldom do I await an author’s next book with much anticipation; however, for two years I have eagerly awaited Tracy Chevalier’s ninth novel, “Burning Bright.” Chevalier is most famous for writing “Girl with a Pearl Earring,” ... [ Read More ]
Is the truth really out there?  New Review of "X-Files: I Want to Believe"
Movies, Uncategorized

Is the truth really out there? New Review of "X-Files: I Want to Believe"

As a fan of the original series, I want to believe. Read my review of the “X-Files” flick  HERE. ... [ Read More ]