5 Ways to Improve Cable Holiday Movies
I watch a lot of movie that target the holidays. I even review a fair number of them. After critically watching so many …
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Some 2013 Holiday Watch Thoughts
I’ve been doing reviews for holiday movies for a few years now, but I’ve never actually talked about them outside of a …
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Holiday Watch: The Christmas Spirit
Laurel Springs is a small town with a problem: the economy. Huntslar and Associates is a big-developer with a solution: money. It’s …
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Holiday Watch: Dear Secret Santa
Returning to her Berkeley family home from her high-power job in L.A. because her father got injured, Jennifer Moore tries to find …
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Holiday Watch: Let It Snow
An idyllic Christmas lodge serves as the backdrop of well-loved mom & pop business locking horns with a cynical resort corporation. Let …
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Holiday Watch: Fir Crazy
Elise MacReynolds is a marketing executive eagerly awaiting her promotion…not her firing. Finding herself with time on her hands, she has to …
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Holiday Watch: Kristin’s Christmas Past
As sure as a reindeer poops in the snow, you can be certain that another Christmas Carol variation will be aired. Most have …
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Holiday Watch: Window Wonderland
Christmas in New York can only mean one thing: department store window display battles. Window Wonderland gives us a competition to see which of …
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Holiday Watch: Catch a Christmas Star
It’s never easy to rekindle a high school romance. It’s even harder when one is internationally known and publicizing a new holiday …
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Holiday Watch: The Twelve Trees of Christmas
The neighborhood public library in Manhattan has happily resided in the Shaughnessy building for fifty years. That is about to come to an …
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Holiday Watch: The Christmas Ornament
In The Christmas Ornament, Kathy Howard struggles to keep open the bicycle shop she and her late husband owned. The holiday season has …
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Holiday Watch: A Very Merry Mix-Up
When you head off to spend Christmas with your new fiance’s parents, you don’t expect to end up with someone else’s family. …
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Holiday Watch: Snow Bride
Greta Cane is a celebrity gossip reporter with a new assignment: one of the Tannenhill boys just bought an engagement ring but …
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Holiday Watch: Pete’s Christmas
Don’t you just hate those Christmases when you live it over and over and over…. It’s like that for one hapless teen …
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Holiday Watch: The Thanksgiving House
In The Thanksgiving House, lawyer Mary Ross gets hit with two surprises: that she has inherited a house in Plymouth, Massachusetts which …
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Happy Fountain Pen Day 2013
Fountain Pen Day is observed on the first Friday of November; in 2013, that also happens to be the first day of …
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Congress is scheduled to be in session 13 days less(!) in 2014 than in 2013 — 113 days vs 126 this year, an equivalent of 22.6 5-day weeks. I’m not sure how I feel about that. Sure, they are quite the hypocrites to grouse about people living off the government teet instead of working full-time; but on the other hand, given what we have now, the less Congress the better.
The Unexpected Lull
There has been a noticeable decrease in my posts to my web sites — even beyond the make-money distractions of writing and …
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