Browsing the archives for the International category
Was in the mood for a chick flick so I picked up Georgia Rule with Jane Fonda, Lindsay Lohan and Felicity Huffman. It’s better than I expected – a combination of good writing and excellent acting. The Director, Garry Marshall, also directed “Pretty Woman” and “The Princess Diaries.” Something I do for fun when I [...]
Corinne Bailey Rae put out her self titled hit album in 2006 and was nominated for three Grammy’s in 2007: Record of the Year Song of the Year Best New Artist One listen to her album and you immediately know why she has gotten so much acclaim. This woman has a great voice and a [...]
There has been so much speculation about global warming and the climate changes we are experiencing in North America. I know the winters are not as cold and snowfilled as when I was a kid, but we do seem to have a lot more severe thunderstorms and tornado threats. Again tonight we are having severe [...]
Tonight is the start of a long party weekend to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day. With the actual holiday on Monday, this is a great excuse to party hard every night between now and then. Hope my Irish friends have a wonderful holiday and lots of fun – but please be smart and safe about getting [...]
I find it very interesting that the citizens in the U.K. get much more care and compassion from their government than we do here in the U.S. They take workplace safety very seriously, and back it up with laws to punish the corporate offenders. The new Corporate Manslaughter Act goes into full force and effect [...]