It's that time of year again, where families spend time in front of a crackling fire, watching their favourite Holiday classics on TV. Now, back when I was a kid, you eagerly scanned the TV Guide each week leading up to Christmas, circling the days when Rudolph was on, or the Grinch or Santa Claus … [Read more...]
Again With the Kindness of Strangers
My sister and I went to see The Sound of Music on Saturday. More on that later. First, let me tell you the funny, silly and heartwarming story of us actually getting to The Sound of Music. So: we bought the tickets online earlier in the week. We bought them after we'd had some wine. Not much wine, … [Read more...]
How do you Watch a Movie?
Do you remember how special it used to be to go see a movie? There were no VCRs, so if you wanted to see a movie you schlepped out with all of the other people & caught it while it was still on the big screen. And schlepping out with all of those other people made it an event. … [Read more...]