For finishing up this year’s october halloween theme I went with two films I’d been wanting to see for years but had not been aware of their availability. These adaptations of the H.P. Lovecraft stories done by the H. P.[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I finally got around to seeing the Settle Art Museum’s “intimate Impressionism” exhibit as something to do for two hours while waiting for another event (it was something I wanted to do, honest) Anyway when I got there the place was[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I had to make an emergency milk and cookies run this morning (literally, and yes I was making all of the inevitable jokes to myself all the way up to Trader Joe’s) and to make things even more interesting due[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
For this week was a bit of a puzzler what I was going for was really interesting non traditional non western versions of Hamlet but I had absolutely no luck with finding andy of the other films on my list.[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
This week’s Rhapsody is Rhapsody for Baritone Saxophone and Wind Orchestra by Mark Watters. I’m enjoying this I don’t think I’m that familiar with the baritone saxophone (beyond Lisa Simpson). It’s almost reminding me of a bassoon but without the[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
To start the holiday season I decided to go with films that were of the season but not actually seasonal. This led to a rather interesting selection of two films that have absolutely nothing in common. In Bell, Book and[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Just a quick heads up that I just put together all of the Tuesday Rhapsodies selections into one big youtube playlist and added a permanent link up onto the menu bar… Come check it out!
Happy Santa Lucia Day everybody (Albeit a day late) that’s St’ Lucy to all you english speakers. I was making a point to bring up Santa Lucia Day this year and finish this picture for it. Only to realize on[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
This week’s Rhapsody is Eric Ewazen’s Rhapsody andante misterioso -For Bass Trombone and String Orchestra.
Continuing the theme of films that are of the season but not seasonal, I watched some thrillers. On Her Majesty’s Secret Service is the only James Bond film starring George Lazenby as Bond it’s also the only one where the[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
