Memphis and Black Lives Matter
The last several weeks of police killings and killings of police have shown us a picture of ourselves that is … Continue reading Memphis and Black Lives Matter
Author: The Idiosyncratist
MovieMonday: Ghostbusters 2
Despite what appears to be a pretty adamant campaign to slime this movie, it’s not that bad. When the trailer … Continue reading MovieMonday: Ghostbusters 2
Nordstrom Sale Preview
The Nordstrom Sale — the big summer preseason markdown of fall and winter fashions — opened today. Actually, it’s the … Continue reading Nordstrom Sale Preview
Grandma’s Celebrity Gossip
Our popular California columnist encounters another celebrity in an unexpected place. One day last year I was sitting in … Continue reading Grandma’s Celebrity Gossip
Nothing Works Anymore: Bureaucratic Dysfunction
The Significant Other and I are spending the second half of the year in Tennessee, where we have family … Continue reading Nothing Works Anymore: Bureaucratic Dysfunction
MovieMonday: The Secret Life of Pets
This movie comes from the same people who gave us “Despicable Me,””Despicable Me 2” and last year’s financially successful … Continue reading MovieMonday: The Secret Life of Pets
Nothing Works Anymore: Newspaper Delivery
Up until recently, the Significant Other and I subscribed to two major daily newspapers. Every month, each paper would make … Continue reading Nothing Works Anymore: Newspaper Delivery
The Piano with Cartoons All Over It
If you ever read newspaper funny pages, you’ll recognize many of the doodles on this grand piano. The instrument belonged … Continue reading The Piano with Cartoons All Over It
A Crime Story
Home Invasion Here is a story from a woman I know. It happened in her upper-middle-class town of white and … Continue reading A Crime Story
Movie Monday: The Legend of Tarzan
This is a pretty good movie. It tells a coherent story, a fictional story, with a hyper-realistic look that … Continue reading Movie Monday: The Legend of Tarzan
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