Category Archives: Movies

Soundtracks

I have been loading my MP3 player with a lot of movie soundtracks lately. A good soundtrack can add another level to a movie. Two examples of this are John William’s The Imperial March (Vader’s Theme)  and Ennio Morricone’s The Ecstasy of … Continue reading

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Into the Ring

If there’s magic in boxing, it’s the magic of fighting battles  beyond endurance, beyond cracked ribs, ruptured kidneys and detached retinas. It’s the magic of risking everything  for a dream that nobody sees but you.                                                                              Eddie Dupris (Morgan Freeman) Million Dollar … Continue reading

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Snap, Crackle, Pop

And not necessarily in that order.   I would rather start my days with caffeine via coffee. I hate to kick start the morning with adrenaline via anger as a result of other people’s “issues”. Some days life’s “flavor” is … Continue reading

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Westerns: Icons, Legends and Myths

“Some people are useless on top of the ground. They ought to be under it, inspiring the cabbages.” – Mark Twain When it comes to American History the “Revolutionary Era” with all of its “players” in history has always held … Continue reading

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At the Movies

I recently lost my old computer. (Still not happy about it). I had to order a new laptop via my company’s worker discount program. And it took about three weeks to arrive. And it came loaded with more “issues” rather … Continue reading

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