Month: February 2015

February 17, 2015 /

“I may never get the chance to be here again.” Julia Roberts How to give an Oscar speech – Time Out Film.

February 17, 2015 /
February 17, 2015 /

One forecast group expects the coldest third week of February on record in the eastern United States. Why is this happening? Partly, it goes back to last fall. In Siberia. “There was a big ramp-up of something we call the snowfall advance index during the month of October in Siberia,”…

February 16, 2015 /

This week a series of posts about the Academy Awards, but I thought we’d start at the inception, the organizing banquet at the Biltmore on May 11th, 1927.

February 15, 2015 /

I run my fingers through my silver locks, avoiding the mirror. Damn my reflection – time just won’t behave, and damn sun-kissed California and gravity for subjecting me to this ordeal. I should be slimming for the Academy Awards, which are next week, yet here I am contemplating a crème…

February 14, 2015 /

Happy Valentine’s, my Angels! A couple of days ago I had a birthday; found a perfect table for the breakfast room/library, shoved furniture around all day, went out to dinner when we found we couldn’t move our post-fifty bodies any further, and was in my PJ’s before nine. Which is…