Review of Julie and Julia written and directed by Nora EphronRating ***** Who would have thought that a movie about cooking could be so good? Instead of writing a review, I'd rather talk about some other things that interested me about this film. My five star rating speaks for itself. First, … [Read more...] about Review of Julie and Julia
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Review of Methland
Review of Methland by Nick RedingRating **** The story told in Methland concerns the impact that the drug methamphetamine has had on the lives of the people of one small town in America. The town the author chose to highlight is Oelwein, Iowa. But the negative circumstances attributed to meth use … [Read more...] about Review of Methland
Jessica Watson
As a writer, I'm always looking for great stories. Sometimes the stories come from the distant past. Other times the story involves a more recent event. For the past several weeks I've been following one story that is occurring right now and will not have a conclusion for another seven or … [Read more...] about Jessica Watson
December view from the cockpit Flying (Windows 7 theme)
This month's view from the cockpit is another Windows 7 theme. This one is called Flying. To use this theme, click on the image below to download the file. Once the file is downloaded, just double click on the themepack file. This will be my last post to this section until I return to the … [Read more...] about December view from the cockpit Flying (Windows 7 theme)
Review of Every Little Step
Review of Every Little Step directed by James D. Stern and Adam Del DeoRating ***** I added this documentary to my queue based solely on the brief synopsis I read online, which basically said that it was about the auditioning process for a revival of the musical A Chorus Line. I haven't seen … [Read more...] about Review of Every Little Step
Review of The Blindside
Review of The Blindside written and directed by John Lee HancockRating **** This is one of the better sports films I've seen in a while. The last football related film I saw was Invinciblewith Mark Wahlberg. That story was also based on a true story, but the true story aspect was lame. … [Read more...] about Review of The Blindside