One
of our neighbors came by and took individual pictures of the evening
'mindless group' (as John calls us) on the breezeway--see the exercise
equipment in the background? No one uses it!

I finally got a picture of Allen smiling and it was worth the wait.

This
is the Chinese red/black shirt I mentioned getting a couple of weeks
ago--I, also, have red flip-flops and black shorts to go with it. It's a
lot brighter in person and I really like it.

I
will write a full blog on it soon as I have gotten rid of all my birds
but still have Andi which is Jill's bird and will soon be leaving. It's
funny how attached you get to pets.

 

"Obama's
vacation time has been relatively spare. He's spent some or all just 65
days on vacation, including at Camp David, according to Mark Knoller, a
CBS news reporter at the White House, recognized for his record
keeping. By contrast, George W. Bush's total after 18 months in office
was 130 vacation days."

In
a caustic review, the Wall Street Journal suggested "Inception" was
"impervious to criticism simply because no one short of  a NASA systems
analyst will be able to articulate the plot.

Genme Simmons said, "Inception was impossible to follow. I got lost many times and had no clue why things were happening."

I keep on seeing emo but I have no idea what it means--anyone want to clue me in?  :O)

Check out www.wearegoodkin.com   No relation to me but very interesting site.

If
you get TCM on cable they are doing a series of Golden Oldies during
August spotlighting, for 24 hours, a star and their best movies
including such legends as Liz Taylor--check it out at tcm.com

Summer Under the Stars 2010 TCM toasts 31 Hollywood legends - a new star every day in August. Preview the list of stars and download the full schedule here!

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Ingrid Bergman - 8/6 The Swedish born actress who became a Hollywood legend and enjoyed an acting career that spanned five decades is represented by Spellbound (1945), Gaslight (1944), NotoriousCasablanca (1942) and all the usual suspects. (1946),

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