Once Upon a Time in Zambia
Once Upon a Time in Zambia There is an often-repeated phrase that refers to “living in interesting times”. My life from the late 60s through the 70s were one of…
“COMA” (1978) – Interesting and Still Scary Scenario
“COMA” (1978) – Interesting and Still Scary Scenario Coma was probably among the first of the movies that started the trend of the female protagonist. That was the time when…
Understated, Versatile: The Magic of Philip Bailey
Understated, Versatile: The Magic of Philip Bailey. The mid to late 70’s were the days of Disco, Funk, R&B, and the like. Everyone was big into James Brown, The O’Jays,…
Origins of the Hand Sanitizer
Origins of the Hand Sanitizer. Hand Sanitizers have been with us for quite a while although it’s the Coronavirus pandemic that has heightened their importance of late. Although we all…
“Splendor in the Grass” (1961): Weak In The Middle
Splendor in the Grass (1961): Good Movie but “Weak” In the Middle I love movies. For personal reasons, I can’t get to see as many as I used to. This…
TV Designers & Producers: Pray Lend Me Your Ears
Missing TV Add-ons and Adjustments. My son punched out the second television in about three months. This is the third TV he’s knocked out with unyielding finesse that even Floyd…
Scion: Gone But Not Forgotten by Me
Scion: Gone, But Not Forgotten By Me It was a cold, rainy, depressing September day, I walked onto the local Toyota Dealership to witness the official launch of Scion cars…
Apparently People Still Love their Minivans!
Apparently People Still Love Their Minivans. When my kids reached their teens, I started looking for a minivan. Yep, you got that right. And why did I do that at…
Discouraging News from The World of Aviation
Sad News from The World of Aviation. Things haven’t been looking good for the Aviation Industry for quite a while. And the latest news is hardly encouraging either. A couple…
Thanks to Medical Pioneers of the Past – A Sample
Thanks to Medical Pioneers of the Past The COVID-19 virus has changed the way we work, play, eat, entertain, socialize, conduct business, and pretty everything else we do on a…
