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Seeing Birdman

We went to see Birdman today, a very peculiar movie starring Michael Keaton.  In it, he plays an actor very much like himself in that he once played a superhero in a movie series, Birdman, from the 90s but stopped playing that part after the third movie.  Since then, he hasn’t done much so he has […]

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A Little Shop of Horrors Weekend

Not in a bad way though!  Actually, it was a really good weekend.  On Saturday night, Larry & I went out with Paras & Carey to catch a production of “Little Shop of Horrors” at the Cupcake Theater in Hollywood.  Now, I don’t think we were ready for the small size of the theater, as […]

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An October Friday Post / Happy Birthday Mom!

I have randomness for you tonight, especially as I’ve just had two Jamison & Gingers (thanks, last Vegas trip, for that drink recommendation) and a house-specialty, the Blood and Sand.  You see, Larry & I went to the Hollywood-famous restaurant The Dresden tonight for dinner.  It’s been a mainstay in the Hollywood / Los Angeles […]

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Miscellaneous Monday

Various stuff from the past few days: I got my new iPhone 6!  (so did Larry) We waited patiently during the 2 years since we both got our iPhone 5 back in 2012, and finally, finally, our day to upgrade came.  Pre-ordered back on Sept 12 which guaranteed our delivery of the phone this past Friday. […]

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Ghostbusters at the Cinerama Dome

Ghostbusters is having its 30th Anniversary this year and for a week, it was re-released into theaters in advance of its upcoming Blu-Ray release, along with Ghostbusters 2.  I’m not sure about 2, but the original was remastered into a 4K transfer so this new Blu-Ray version should be pretty damn definitive.  Anyway, this release was […]