It's a slow day so I watched 'The Magnificent Seven' from 1960 ( Read more... )

I watched two old movies yesterday. The first I put on in the afternoon and watched before the Sparrow got home from work. It was one I'd heard about a couple years ago with Marlon Brando and Elizabeth Taylor called 'Reflections In A Golden Eye ( Read more... )

Duran Duran's new album arrived yesterday. I forgot I ordered the CD and not the vinyl. I think my reasoning was that if I didn't like the album, the CD was cheaper. Of course, I've clearly forgotten myself if I thought I wouldn't like a Halloween-themed Duran album ( Read more... )

Sanguinarius - Ray Russell ( Read more... )

Two weekends ago we decided to watch the original 'Psycho' after having talked about doing so for some time. Neither of us had seen it, though the film was such a part of culture that I've always known about it and I've known about most of the twists in it. Everyone knows Norman Bates. Everyone knows the shower scene. Everyone knows the music ( Read more... )

Sagittarius - Ray Russell ( Read more... )

It's gray and pouring rain out. Thank the maker. The past week has been so unbearably warm for this time of year. I think the angle of the sun in the sky just had a way of making the sunlight harsher than in summer ( Read more... )

Hell hath no fury like popcorn to my digestive system. We saw 'Saw X' at 12:45, and 12 hours later my stomach was still reeling for the popcorn and Reeces Pieces I'd eaten. I barely got any sleep all night, so today is going to be brutal. I need to leave here around lunchtime to go to that client up north. And then back down to my uncle's wake. ( Read more... )

Ray Russell - Sardonicus ( Read more... )

H.G. Wells - The Island of Dr. Moreau ( Read more... )