Before the thrills are gone…

While at an art show recently in New Orleans, I had the good fortune to meet filmmaker, Brian Paul. Brian is the founder if ICOP (Inner City Organic Pictures),and his latest film is… Read More →

If I could make a Dream Blog Roll

I have read quite a few posts here on Word Press about the benefits of having a Blog Roll. If you are like me, had no clue what a blog roll was or… Read More →

How to interrupt a Japanese film crew to photograph some shoes

On one of my evening walks along this New Orleans river bank, I saw a small crowd gathered around an elderly gentlemen furiously playing a drum. Sites of people playing music in various… Read More →

Just a quickie post to say hello and you are not forgotten

My apologies to all of my blogging friends for not reading/commenting on your posts for the past week. I just returned from another trip to my most favorite city, New Orleans. As some… Read More →

The best of Albert Goldman

Just a quick post today to share a few laughs from an exceptional actor, Nathan Lane, in a movie, The Birdcage. Still scratching my head on why he did not win an Oscar… Read More →

Women, you are more beautiful than you think

For many years, Dove has launched campaigns on helping young girls build their self esteem to senior women posing nude, showing their true beauty. Dove has a new campaign, “Real Beauty Sketches”, aimed… Read More →

My four Indie movie picks for spring

I do not watch television but am an avid Indie film fan(atic). I try to watch at least 3 new movies a month and having a daughter that is a film major helps,… Read More →

Yoga vs Jail for our at-risk youth (Lineage Project)

Every so often I read about a program aimed at working with our at risk teens in hopes of deterring future criminal behavior. Programs such as volunteering, mentors, etc. seem to have minimal… Read More →

Faces among us- Volume 3

For the past few weeks I have been focusing on street photography. Standing on street corners, side streets and brazenly taking pictures of unknown people is no easy task. Now to be clear,… Read More →

April is poetry month- “Bluebird” by Bukowski

It was only 4 short years ago that I was introduced to the works of writer/poet, Charles Bukowski. Since that time I have collected and read numerous pieces of his poetry, yet with… Read More →