I needed a welcome distraction and looked forward to watching Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald. Again, I didn’t read any reviews beforehand because it doesn’t really matter. I was going to watch it regardless. And so we went to catch some fantastic beasts. Turns out that I […]
I am a New Yorker. I am sunshine with a mix of dark. I’m a born curmudgeon but am often described as having a sunny personality. I don’t know how that happened. Nonetheless, I speak curmudgeon. I’m quite fluent in it. Thus, trust me when I tell you […]
I have happily noted that I have seen more movies this past tear in the movie theater than I have for a rather long time. Not all movies have been great. But for the most part I have enjoyed watching them, starting off with Black Panther. Can […]
This year was the year movies made a comeback in my world. I don’t know where the box office stands overall for the year. I don’t know whether or not it’s been a marquee year. But for me, this was the year of the movie. It was the […]
After a rather trying day with 101 tasks, I got the chance to sit on the couch. Well, actually I stretched across the couch and tried to veg out. I switched on the television and scrolled down my dvr list. I started watching one show in particular and […]
It was just the last weekend of the summer. Ostensibly. sure we have a few more weeks until Autumn. But we all know that once labor day is here, it is all over. Sigh. I feel a bit depressed now. I hate when I do that to […]
It is my son’s birthday month and I am ecstatic. As is he. I want every weekend to be a fun-filled, action-packed adventure for him. Well, maybe not adventures in the grander sense of the word . But I think you get what I mean. I want him […]
It reached 106 degrees on Friday in Los Angeles. At least according to my Sprint phone weather updates. When it was down to 104 degrees, I got excited. Well, least as excited as one can get about it being 104 degrees. Luckily for me, I have a high […]
A few weekends ago I went to these lovely Botanical Gardens in the San Gabriel Valley. It was an extremely gorgeous and serene spot just a few miles away from the hustle and bustle of the city. It always amazes me how one can find such quiet […]
These days the news seems quite overwhelming. The news cycle is 24/7 and just doesn’t let up. It is just constant and often the same old, same old story. It can be enough for one to tune it all out. It can be enough for one to miss […]
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