Photographic Memory Before watching Photographic Memory I was not familiar with Ross McElwee’s work. After just reading the synopsis I just assumed it was a film about the disconnect between father and son and the disconnect between a man and technology. Thinking back on this film I really can’t say if I had a personal experience during it. However, I was envious of his trip to France. The film sets up as a disconnect between father and son. However the father dominates the film we see ... continue reading...
DVD Reviews: Photographic Memory
DVD Reviews: Girl Model
Girl Model I watched this movie about a week ago and I cannot for the life of me get it out of my head (this has made all my other screening rather difficult). The real question about screening this film was, what do I talk about? After watching this film the only thing I could post to Facebook and Twitter was a simple adjective: Harrowing. So, before I get more into that a little setup. The film seems to revolve around Nadya who serves as our eyes and ears for the most part. Nadya ... continue reading...
Pet Food Reviews: Merrick
It’s A Food Revolution! What’s A Girl PET To Do?? MERRICK PET CARE When Z calls and tell me what her mini-bull terrier CLEM is eating, I always start with the dog food advice. Yes, I am the dog food police! I have been a passionate and informed dog food nutritionist for over 20 years. When I have my own dog boutique in Barrington, RI, I made up containers of Dr. Pitcairns’ homemade raw food diet for customers because I was WAY ahead of the times. This was 15 years ... continue reading...
Book Reviews: The Gates of Paradise
Gates of Paradise Author: Melissa de la Cruz I LOVED de la Cruz’s The Witches of East End, but had not read any of her young adult blue blood series to date. It was a tad confusing coming into the last novel of the series without prior information - but that has nothing to do really with the power of the novel itself. In this final battle between good and evil, the novel encapsulates the characters of fallen angels who have become vampires. The characters started out as spoiled urban ... continue reading...
Book Reviews: Canada
Canada Author: Richard Ford Peter Taylor. John Steinbeck. Richard Ford. Summons to Memphis, East of Eden, and now Richard Ford’s masterpiece, Canada. Dell and Berner Parsons, 15 year old fraternal twins, live with their parents, Bev and Neeva Parsons, in Great Falls, Montana. Their mother, Neeva, daughter of Jewish immigrants, teaches school. Their father, Bev, has never recovered from leaving the Army Air Corps (which later became the Air Force), demoted from Captain to First ... continue reading...
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