Saturday the 14th
This is it. Today, the day after the most frightening day of the month, kicks off the season of the scare. I’ll be filling my Netflix queue with classic horror tales and all the fantastic B movies of the ‘50s, …
Tag: Movies
Master of Suspense
Alfred Hitchcock is one of my favorite directors. His ability to pull his audiences to the edge of their seats always impresses me. He employed his understanding of basic human nature to raise our fears and speed our heart rates. …
I Have a Theory
This last week I watched the 1957 movie, Attack of the Crab Monsters, starring Richard Garland, Pamela Duncan and Russell Johnson, as researchers studying a strange shrinking island. This film is a B-movie in just about every sense of the …
The Legend Makes the Story
This week I watched the 2004 film The Alamo, starring Billy Bob Thornton, Dennis Quaid, and Patrick Wilson. I should begin by saying that I listened intently to Mrs. Walsh’s seventh grade Texas History lessons at David Crockett Junior High …
Back to the Past
This week marks 28 years of marriage to my wonderful husband, Riley. We’ve had a few tough times, but mostly our time together has been filled with joy and romance. We’re truly blessed. Thinking back to the days when we …