Month: January 2012

Oscar Nominations were announced! And we all have an opinion, don’t we? When I recommend something like a good book or a movie, it comes […]

What’s your favorite Yiddish word and why? You’ll hear mine in a bit. Lately I have been reading more and more mainstream news items and […]

I saw the movie The Reader recently and thought it shocking that the character Kate Winslet played had far more shame for her illiteracy than […]

I was a child of the 60’s and a mainstay of growing up in that era was watching way too much cheesy television. From Gomer […]

There she is, Miss Orange Palms – Thank you High Def TV and read on to find out why: The theme this year of our […]

There is a series of novels by Sophie Kinsella called “Confessions of a Shopaholic” and other Shopaholic titles.  I adore these pieces of fluff fiction, […]

We lost our Omi last week. What you may ask is an Omi? Omi is a cute way of saying the German word for grandmother. […]

Our conversation on deciding what we want to do for dinner is like a George Burns and Gracie Allen routine. Or maybe Laurel and Hardy. […]