RIP, Kenny Rogers, you will be missed. I realize I’m going to sound like an 80-year-old when I say this, but I love Kenny Rogers and I am so sad to hear of his passing. Thoughts of him invoke so…
Category: Titles & Tunes
There’s Beauty In The Ugly
“Poverty, starvation and drunkenness are ugly subjects to choose. We all admit these things exist. But one doesn’t write about them.” (Teacher) “What does one write about?” (Child) “One delves into the imagination and finds beauty there. The writer, like…
The Leaves Will Fall Again
Music is a godsend. It truly boggles my mind how the “powers that be” want to banish and stop funding the arts because without them oh how sad the world would be (even more than normal). Not a day goes…
GoT Finale: A Mom’s Watch Has Ended (Episode 6)
**This post contains spoilers from “Game of Thrones” Season 8, Episode 6** Everyone keeps asking me what I thought about the series finale of “Game of Thrones” (titled “The Iron Throne”), which aired Sunday night, and the truth is, I…
GoT: A Thousand Lives (Episode 5)
**This post contains spoilers from “Game of Thrones” Season 8, Episode 5** “A reader lives a thousand lives before he dies. The man who never reads lives only one.” – Jojen Reed, A Dance With Dragons I’m just going to…
GoT: In The Wind (Episode 4)
**This post contains spoilers from “Game of Thrones” Season 8, Episode 4** After last week’s “Game of Thrones” episode (titled “The Long Night”), I was overcome with everything I wanted to say about what transpired during the battle for Winterfell,…
GoT: An Ending Not Quite Fit For A (Night) King (Episode 3)
**This post contains spoilers from “Game of Thrones” Season 8, Episode 3** It has now been two days since the latest “Game of Thrones” episode (titled “The Long Night”) aired and, interestingly, I have not yet scoured the Internet for…
GoT: The Beauty Of Waiting
Last night I sat in my living room and listened to a “Game of Thrones” podcast called “The Watch,” which is hosted by Chris Ryan and Andy Greenwald on TheRinger.com. (This is the same Web site that runs the Binge…
GoT: Friends, Wine, And Memories (Episode 2)
“That’s what death is, isn’t it? Forgetting. Being forgotten. If we forget where we’ve been, what we’ve done, we’re not men anymore. We’re just animals. Your memories don’t come from books. Your stories aren’t just stories. If I wanted to…
GoT Premiere: A Feast For The Seven Kingdoms (Episode 1)
Winter is FINALLY here, dear friends! Yesterday, April 14, 2019, marked the beginning of the last and final season of “Game of Thrones.” If you’re a fan of the show, you understand the jumble of emotions currently at war inside…