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The Apples of my Eye60

The Apples of my Eye

The apple has been significant fruit in our lives for centuries. I share some reflections of the apple in my life and the enjoyments it has offered me. In tribute to Steve Jobs and his recent passing.

0 comments    apple memories steve jobs
Tainted Love: A Film Noir Appreciation75

Tainted Love: A Film Noir Appreciation

Who ever thought registering for a random class would lead to the discovery of a favorite.

2 comments    film film noir rita hayworth
The sad, if slightly silly, story of "Rigoletto". The incomparable opera by Giuseppe Verdi.78

The sad, if slightly silly, story of "Rigoletto". The incomparable opera by Giuseppe Verdi.

The music of the opera Rigoletto is among the most beautiful in all the repertoire. Yet the plot is a lesson in what not to do when disappointed in love.

8 comments    opera assassin aria
Military History: King Arthur: Man or Myth?76

Military History: King Arthur: Man or Myth?

His existence has never been proven, his chivalry and bravery is said to have reunited Britain in the Dark Ages, but how far are we from discovering the truth about King Arthur? He is said to be one of Britain's greatest heroes in history and a...

10 comments    military britain myth
Cancer Seems to be Everywhere - Does it seem that way to you, too?62

Cancer Seems to be Everywhere - Does it seem that way to you, too?

Cancer seems to be all around us. Have you considered how to reduce your exposure? Here are a few ideas.

3 comments    cancer lung cancer petroleum
In the Eyes of the Church58

In the Eyes of the Church

Sicilian Flag Festive Sicilian Cart In The Eyes of the Church My parents married on April 12, 1946.  It was the first marriage for my mother and the second for dad.  He was forty two years old and she...

0 comments    marriage culture traditions
Celebrity resemblances, just a coincidence?70

Celebrity resemblances, just a coincidence?

Of course, this is a topic that has been often revisited. I could not even name the hub Celebrities who look alike because that title was already taken. There are certain celebrity resemblances that are spoken of very often but there are also some...

18 comments    pictures celebrity celebrities
Saturday Night Live (SNL) - The Killer Christmas Trees63

Saturday Night Live (SNL) - The Killer Christmas Trees

One of the funniest (and most surreal) sketches they ever did on the "old" Saturday Night Live was The Killer Christmas Trees.

7 comments    video christmas christmas trees
All About Claire65

All About Claire

I moved to Long Island New York on November 12,1966. I met Claire that same day. Athough I was a shy, insecure, fearful child I decided I wanted a friend like my sister had had in the city. I was tired of playing alone. So, I went door to door. I...

6 comments    children friends wedding
Classic Hollywood Movies Film Noir 1940's to 1950's76

Classic Hollywood Movies Film Noir 1940's to 1950's

The most prolific period of time in which film noir was produced starts with The Maltese Falcon in 1941 and ends with Touch of Evil in 1958.

6 comments    entertainment politics movies
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