Bye-bye ’25: I reviewed 15 films during the past year

Hello, everyone (bothering to check out my blog as 2025 ends and 2026 begins)! During 2025, I reviewed 15 films … More

Bye-bye ’25: A chilly start to the end of the year

Brrrrrr! We’ve closed out 2025 with a very chilly morning here in Southwest Florida. Both my vehicle’s dashboard thermometer and … More

Every Dec. 30 is national Bacon Day (and today is Dec. 30, 2025)! Many folks revel in the taste of … More

We’re only a few days away to 2026 and I’m winding down for 2025 the fractured phrase: Hooray for Hollyweird! … More

We’re in the stretch run to 2026 and I’m winding down for 2025 the fractured phrase: Hooray for Hollyweird! Most … More

Here’s my final post about Christmas 2025! I got this wonderful Florida Gators chair cover as a gift from our … More

In touching base with friends on this Christmas Day 2025, I received this beautiful view of the Christmas Day sunset. … More

Merry Christmas! We’ve reached Christmas Day for 2025 and I wish anyone visiting my blog to have a most Merry … More

OK, we’re again at Christmas Eve and it is Dec. 24, 2025 … and time again this evening to begin … More

A neighborhood near our home in North Naples, Fla., has such an extensive display of Christmas lights on homes (and … More

It is Dec. 23 in 2025, so let me wish you a very interesting Festivus! I’m again reprising what I’ve … More

Tomorrow, Wednesday, Dec. 23, 2024, is the annual Christmas Movie Marathon Day! It’s a day designated for folks, if they … More

Today on Dec. 21, you’ll find that it is national French Fried Shrimp Day! OK, OK, so it should just … More

We are deep into the stretch run for Christmas 2025 and folks are cruising through neighborhoods to see the display … More

Southwest Florida is basically an epicenter of golf in the state and Naples is the crown jewel: with both public … More

We’re in the stretch run to Christmas 2025 and I’m continuing the fractured phrase: Hooray for Hollyweird! Most of us … More

I keep reporting that the shared parking lot between the Headquarters branch of the Collier County Public Library and North … More

Today (Thursday, Dec. 18) is the annual national Bake Cookies Day for 2025. Our daughter, who lives with her family … More

Sorry, but I’m a day late for my annual blog post to note the start of World War II’s “Battle … More

One question at the holiday season is whether or not the film “Die Hard” can be classified as as a … More

You need to look close because of the blazing morning sun: A Collier County Sheriff’s Office deputy has the flashing lights … More

We’re on track for Christmas 2025 and I’m continuing the fractured phrase: Hooray for Hollyweird! Most of us love movies … More

Today (Monday, Dec. 15, 2025) is international Tea Day! It is one of several tea-themed “days” during the calendars year. … More

We’re on track for Christmas 2025 and I’m continuing the fractured phrase: Hooray for Hollyweird! Most of us love movies … More