It's that time of the year, I guess, and I have the update-my-website-bug again. I spent some time this weekend pulling together and updating the webpage and it's going to look great! So, we're going for an "under reconstruction" week this week. Please excuse any wackiness for a few days. You'll love what's coming! … [Read more...]
Zero Dark Thirty was not an enjoyable movie
January 21, 2013 by 13 Comments
There are a lot of things one can call Zero Dark Thirty. Informative, breath-taking, inspiring, and [likely] authentic all come to mind. But "enjoyable" is not a term I'd consider when reviewing Zero Dark Thirty. This weekend my husband and I took advantage of a date night to see a movie. It'd been a while since we'd had a chance... most times we have a sitter we make plans with friends or go somewhere that we can sit and talk. But I'd been hinting for a movie for a while, the weather was … [Read more...]
War Horse Coming soon to Kimmel Center: Broadway
October 29, 2012 by Leave a Comment
I'm an enormous fan of the Theater. I just love to sit back and take in all the entertainment and the atmosphere, to get lost in a show. A tiny bit of me wishes I could be up on stage, too. Okay, a pretty big bit of me. November 20 starts the Winter season of the Kimmel Center and their Broadway series-- where Philadelphia brings Broadway to our theaters. The season starts with War Horse, "a remarkable tale of courage, loyalty and friendship. England, 1914. As World War One begins, … [Read more...]
Oz the Great and Powerful movie trailer: WOWZA
July 13, 2012 by 2 Comments
I just opened my email to a trailer for the March 2013 movie, Oz the Great and Powerful. Knowing nothing of the film, I clicked through and was entranced. I found myself being pulled closer and closer to the computer screen and saying "wow" several times as the Wizard of Oz classic movie came to life as a 2013 film. It's going to be amazing, don't you think? Can I book a sitter now? … [Read more...]
Join me for the #FoodD twitter party in just 15 minutes
June 18, 2012 by Leave a Comment
On twitter this afternoon? Join me for a USFRA (United States Farmers and Ranchers Alliance) twitter party. What: A Twitter party with the United States Farmers and Ranchers Alliance (USFRA) to discuss how pop culture affects people’s perception of food. The party will preview a series of panel discussions about the intersection of food and entertainment in society, which will be taking place on USFRA’s Food Dialogues website on June 20 and 21. For insights on this topic, we will be … [Read more...]
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