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Hey, off with the shoes. You don’t wear shoes in a Japanese house. -Joe Kelly- There are not major spoilers in this review! Japanese Culture on the Big Screen The legacy of Sayonara is similar to the legacy of Gone with the Wind. Both are outdated and had stereotypes of certain races. These types of movies…
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What does Jackson Pollock, Robert Motherwell, Willem de Kooning and Mark Rothko have in common besides being abstract expressionist painters? Their paintings were all bought by the Knoedler gallery in New York by Ann Freedman and sold for millions of dollars. The only problem was they were fake paintings that led to the discovery of…
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Fill the jar with red cinnamon bears. Eat them until your mouth burns. Fill the jar with black sunflower seeds. Suck the salt before you crack the shells. Fill the jar with green jellybeans. Eat them until your stomach hurts. Fill the jar with tinfoil wrapped chocolates. Peel each one as you bite it with…
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I’m the type of person who is a pack rat. I have a hard time getting rid of things especially those things I have no need for anymore. I donated three boxes full of stuff today and still have more to go. It’s time to get rid of the clothes that no longer fit me.…
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I’ve spent many hours staring at these pieces trying to fit them together. I eventually got it done by a method I haven’t had to use in a long time. It’s time consuming but in desperate times, I need to haul out the desperate solutions. Here, is Jedi Master Yoda, in all his glory. He…
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This year it took me several reminders that today was International Women’s Day. First, my partner, told me. Then, I got a text from a friend. Then, I saw Joe Biden speak about it on the news. Then, I read about it online. Then, I thought back to the time when one of the schools…
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This is called for what it is, between the third and fourth hour, and it is called man. It hums and sings louder with every beat. It draws into itself, tall with fingers as willowy as his body. It is kindness that people enjoy when the man comes knocking on all kinds of doors. Lightly…








