Memory, Making, Meaning

Marlene played a gypsy in one of my favorite anti-fascist movies made close to the WWII era: Golden Earrings (1947) (included in the set from Amazon featured here on the right).
I don’t recall any singing in that movie, nor did I find a clip from it. However, the song above still seems very relevant. [...]

Although for the last few days I have had a horrible cold with a congested head and frequent sneezing spells, I have made some progress on several fronts.
However, I begin with the “bad news” — I probably won’t have a new movie review ready before the New Year. I have several in various states [...]

Happy Birthday, Miranda Otto, yet another Aussie blonde, who I find appealing.

The weather here today makes staying inside the best option. I wish I could say a magic word and make, at least, the ice go away. Magic word, that reminds me —

Even that might be better with Rosanna.

I like the Mad Max films. Tina played a role in the last one made.

Find another birthday tribute from me to Tina at The Sudden Curve.

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“Any girl can be glamorous. All you have to do is stand still and look stupid.” — Hedy Lamarr
Star of film and co-inventor of spread spectrum wireless technology, Hedy lived a relatively long and interesting life. She has even recently been fictionalized by Brad Linaweaver and J., Kent Hastings [...]

I have suspended producing the This Weekend (TWE) page (and TWE coming) until I can develop improvements to it. The weekly task of gathering the data, the way in which I do it now, interferes with the amount of time available to improve the function. I had hoped to continue it as I developed the [...]