Thoughts on Living the Life Creative
"The View From the Phlipside" is a media commentary program airing on WRFA-LP, Jamestown NY, Monday through Friday around 7:30 AM. The following are scripts which may not exactly match the aired version of the program. Mostly because the host may suddenly add or subtract words at a moment's notice. WRFA-LP is not responsible for any such silliness or... Continue Reading →
"The View From the Phlipside" is a media commentary program airing on WRFA-LP, Jamestown NY. It can be heard Monday through Friday around 7:30 AM. The following are scripts which may not exactly match the aired version of the program. Mostly because the host may suddenly choose to add or subtract words at a moment's notice. WRFA-LP is... Continue Reading →
Beach Blanket Bingo (1965) - Frankie (Avalon), Dee Dee (Funicello) and the gang have to deal with a pretty pop star (Evans) and her publicity crazed manager (Lynde), a mermaid, Eric von Zipper and the Rats motorcycle gang, plus the usual spats and jealousy. All while hanging out at the beach, surfing and singing a... Continue Reading →
To Sir, With Love (1967) - While waiting for a job as an engineer to open up for him, an idealistic teacher (Sidney Poitier) takes a job teaching inner-city kids in London's rough East End. The students run out to be very different than he expected and he turns out to be a different kind of... Continue Reading →
What It Was Like - Peter Seth (2014) - In the summer of 1968 a young man takes a job at a summer camp in Upstate New York. He will enter Columbia University that fall on a scholarship and needs to make some pocket money. It is at camp that he meets Rachel Prince. She's... Continue Reading →
A slight variation from the usual weekly post of thanks. It feels tougher this week to focus on being thankful. There are the usual suspects, I'm married to the great love of my life, I have a child of whom I am perfectly proud, my health is pretty good. The bills get paid, I have... Continue Reading →
How can it be 26 years ago this week? I remember those days in a blur, yet like they were just last week. My baby girl turned 26 earlier this week. I don't think I tell her often enough how thankful I am that she's in my life. Without her I never would have entered... Continue Reading →
This is the day. THE day for what this post is all about. It's Thanksgiving Day. The day we are supposed to be truly thankful for all the good things in our lives. But it feels like we're just going through the motions. Thankful for a couple days off from work. Thankful for more food... Continue Reading →
I'm not sure everyone who knows me would describe me this way. Emotional. In fact, deeply emotional. I joke that it's my parents warring in my personality. My mother was very emotional while my father was very controlled. The truth is that my father needed that control for his own emotional state while my mother... Continue Reading →
Over the last couple weeks I've had the chance to hang out with or watch over the milestones of the children of friends. Not little children mind you but the grown up children of friends. These are people that I have known, for the most part, their entire lives. I've interacted with them as children,... Continue Reading →
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