Posts Tagged ‘movies’

March 13, 2010 0

Alice and Manny

By in Adventures, Arts, Family life, Film, Sports, The internet

Wappingers Falls, NY — On this very rainy Saturday, the little lady and her family asked me to join them on an adventure. We ate lunch at Tanjore, the best Indian restaurant in the Hudson Valley, shopped at Wal-Mart for some highlighters and went to the movies to see Tim Burton’s latest flick, “Alice in [...]

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March 7, 2010 0

Quentin looked sad

By in Arts, College life, Film, Religion

Syracuse, NY — A few months ago I watched “Inglourious Basterds.” Months before that, I read Quentin Tarantino’s original screenplay. It was great. If you want to know more about the “Bear Jew” and his baseball bat, read it up. Here’s what the Los Angeles Times’ Rachel Abramowitz, and Quentin, had to say about the [...]

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January 15, 2010 0

War, it’s good for something

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Pleasant Valley, NY — Room meat [noun]: the practice of stuffing a meeting with extra bodies to make the principals feel valued. This term is from “In the Loop,” a hilarious little talkie from our colleagues across the pond. Tom Hollander plays Simon Foster, Minister for International Development. Foster is a bumbling Brit’ who accidentally [...]

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January 15, 2010 0

War, it's good for something

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Pleasant Valley, NY — Room meat [noun]: the practice of stuffing a meeting with extra bodies to make the principals feel valued. This term is from “In the Loop,” a hilarious little talkie from our colleagues across the pond. Tom Hollander plays Simon Foster, Minister for International Development. Foster is a bumbling Brit’ who accidentally [...]

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