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Tight Rope

Posted on May 4, 2011 by Yours Truly

Last night we did watch a terrible movie. I wish there were a lower rating on Netflix than one star. This is a film called “Tightrope” which is about Clint Eastwood wearing a very weird Saints hat and t-shirts tucked … Continue reading →

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FROZEN

Posted on January 17, 2011 by Yours Truly

When my brother was a wee boy, still in ski school, he once got stuck on a chairlift that broke down. He was probably 8 years old. Me, being in the big kids competitive freestyle team he would soon join, … Continue reading →

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COCKTAIL

Posted on June 17, 2010 by Yours Truly

Somehow I never saw the wonderful “Cocktail,” the 1988 Roger Donaldson film in which Tom Cruise plays a saucy bartender (Gary: “Oh, Roger Donaldson!” Me: “Who’s Roger Donaldson?” Gary: “NOBODY.”). In my memory of the poster of the film, the … Continue reading →

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THE LAST SAMURAI

Posted on November 12, 2007 by Yours Truly

Here is another joyous installment in the long line of “American with blood on his hands encounters gentle foreign peoples; he learns their ways, but he also teaches them a little something; at the end he remains the last man … Continue reading →

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THE STAR WARS HOLIDAY SPECIAL

Posted on June 8, 2006 by Yours Truly

Last night I got home and the house was filled with the comforting smell of couscous, and my old man was rattling pans around. It is a very homey and pleasant feeling, to come home to someone rattling pans around. … Continue reading →

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THE LAST SHARK

Posted on May 4, 2006 by Yours Truly

We watched the film “The Last Shark,” otherwise known as “L’Ultimo Squalo” in honor of its production home in the cheap country of Italy. This is a film John Afryl has been searching for for many moons, after reading about … Continue reading →

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