Monday, March 2, 2020

Mohammed Monday

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Once upon a time, Mohammed Mondays were a regular feature around here. Now, they are special events, reserved for when I come across a parti...

Musical Monday with Woodkid

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Here's a little something to kick off the week for my fellow D&D players and other lovers of fantasy! It's a neat song and an...
Friday, February 28, 2020

Firearms Friday with Diana Rigg

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Diana Rigg is a British actress with a long and celebrated career on both the big and small screens. She is perhaps best known for her ro...
Thursday, February 27, 2020

Angels and Fairies and Toys--Oh My!

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The Grandmother's Story and the Child's Dream (aka "Grandmother's Story") (1908) Starring: André Méliès Director: Ge...
Wednesday, February 26, 2020

Happy birthday, Madeleine Carroll!

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On Feb. 26, 1906, Alfred Hitchcock's original icy blonde was born in the English town of West Bromwich. You can click here to read a ...
Monday, February 24, 2020

Musical Monday with Richard Marx

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This week's Musical Monday selection is a tragic tale, told through song and an excellent music video. It might have been perfect--si...
Sunday, February 23, 2020

A fun way to learn astronomy basics

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The Manga Guide to the Universe (No Starch Press, 2011) Authors: Kenji Ishikawa, Kiyoshi Kawabata, and Yutaka Hiiragi Rating: Nine of Ten ...
Friday, February 21, 2020

'The Fraidy Cat' is worth knowing

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The Fraidy Cat (1924) Starring: Charley Chase, Beth Darlington, Ed Mohan, Emma Tansey, Joe Cobb, and Mickey Daniels Director: James Parrot...
Wednesday, February 19, 2020

Wonder Woman Wednesday

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There's a new Wonder Woman movie arriving in theaters on June 4, 2020. To get ready, we're going to feature great portraits of her f...
Monday, February 17, 2020

Happy birthday to Curt Swan!

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I just read that it would have been Curt Swan's 100th birthday today. He remains one of the greatest artists to ever draw Superman, Supe...