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Friday Sinema: For Kin

Posted on September 8, 2023 by Silver James

The Edinburgh Military Tattoo has been on my bucket list for at least half my life–and well before bucket lists were a thing. PBS used to present the Tattoo and I watched it, entralled. The massed pipes and drums of … Continue reading →

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Friday Sinema: Play Like a Pirate

Posted on September 1, 2023 by Silver James

Y’all know that I’m a sucker for flash mobs, whether dance or musical. I’m also fascinated by “public” pianos, ie. pianos in airports, malls, etc. where anyone can just walk up, sit down, and start to play. Despite years of … Continue reading →

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Friday Sinema: Shipping Boston

Posted on August 25, 2023 by Silver James

Since I mentioned Dropkick Murphy and their music in Wednesday’s blog, I thought I’d post the video for the theme song for MOONSTRUCK MAFIA: BOSTON. And yes, the band is also mentioned in the book. In fact, several of the … Continue reading →

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Friday Sinema: Fall in the South

Posted on August 18, 2023 by Silver James

Mother Nature teased us with two cool, Autumn-like days this week. Personally, I thik she had a couple too many margaritias and forgot what season it is. That or the excessive heat alerts went to her head and she was … Continue reading →

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Friday Sinema: Ice, Ice, Baby

Posted on August 11, 2023 by Silver James

Ok. #ThisMadeMeLaugh. First responder humor is the best–especially when it goes viral. Have a great weekend!

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Friday Sinema: Southernitis

Posted on August 4, 2023 by Silver James

I have just two words for you: duct tape. Don’t leave home without it! Okay, that was actually seven words but whatever. Have a great weekend and a few laughs from the fine folks at It’s a Southern Thing!

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Friday Sinema: Go West!

Posted on July 28, 2023 by Silver James

This has become one of my favorite TV/movie themes. I’ll admit that I’ve only watched the premier of the series and one or two episodes more of the first season. I went all, “Damn and whoah!” And life happened. Streaming … Continue reading →

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Friday Sinema: Jazz Hands

Posted on July 21, 2023 by Silver James

Here’s a little something to get your heart jumpstarted for the day. I’ve always wanted to walk “into” one of these situations! Deep down, I wish I could play the piano like that. Once upon a time, I COULD dance … Continue reading →

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Friday Sinema: Summertime

Posted on July 7, 2023 by Silver James

I do love me some “It’s a Southern Thing” videos, especially this time of year because, heck yeah. They are dead on. And it’s still hot because…summer. In the South! Have a great weekend and stay cool, boo.

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Friday Sinema: Heating Up

Posted on June 30, 2023 by Silver James

It’s hot but I don’t have to tell y’all that. We’re comin’ up on the 4th of July and even though the days are slowly getting shorter, you can’t prove that by the heat indext. Take it from a veteran … Continue reading →

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