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Peggy Sue Got Married is a Time Traveling Delight
If we had a chance to go back in time would we change certain events or would realize that some things were meant to be? Peggy Sue must face these descisions when she goes back to her teenage years in Peggy Sue Got Married. This is a nostalgic look back at a simpler time, but some things remain the same. True love is never easy.
2 commentsImperial Faberge Eggs - made for the Russian Imperial Families
In my travels to Russia and the Hermitage Museum, I greatly anticipated seeing the famous Imperial Faberge Eggs of the Russian Imperial Families designed and created before the Russian Revolution. I was not disappointed when I saw these beautiful,...
12 commentsGrand Duchess Anastasia and the Last Royal Family of Russia: the Story That Lives On
The old Russian Empire was crumbling, and so was the reign of Emperor Nicholas II. Read the unfolding of the major events in the 20th century- The Russian Revolution and the First World War- as they sealed the fate of the last Russian royal family.
The Great War: Early Years on the Western Front
War broke out in Europe when the Archduke of Austria-Hungary, and heir apparent, was assassinated in Sarajevo on 28 June 1914. Archduke Franz Ferdidnand, perhaps one of the most feel good stories in the era of monarchistic rule, and his wife were...
8 commentsHamlet with Rory Kinnear at the National Theatre
The line ‘Denmark’s a prison’ (2.2.247) has never quite held such resonance as it does in the suffocating Elsinore created by Nicholas Hynter’s Hamlet. It is Elsinore Castle itself, rather than the eponymous hero, who is the star of this...
0 commentsLove Him Or Hate Him, John Cusack Is Edgar Allan Poe - The Raven 2012
This historical fiction picture is loosely based on Edgar Allan Poe's last year in Baltimore, with some extra speculation. I found it entertaining with John Cusack's interesting interpretation of the poet's personality and a take off on TV's "Castle."
17 commentsForeclosure Questionnaire: Brooklyn and Staten Island foreclosure issues
Below is a questionnaire based on foreclosure cases that I have dealt with over the past couple of years. Some of these stories may sound familiar to you and may be similar to a situation you are dealing with now. Each question below has a "correct...
0 commentsTHE ART OF EVICTION...BROOKLYN STYLE
There is something about Brooklyn that gives everything a certain flavor that you can’t find anywhere else. Think Brooklyn pizza, Brooklyn Italian bread, Brooklyn attitude…there’s something in the water—or as my Brooklynite grandfather would...
7 commentsThe Five-Year Engagement – A Review
My take on newly-released romantic comedy: The Five-Year Engagement.
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