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Friday Sinema: Courtesy of Toby

Posted on July 5, 2024 by Silver James

When I think of soundtracks for the 4th, there are two at the top of my list: Lee Greenwood’s “Proud to Be an American” and Toby Keith’s”Courtesy of the Red, White, and Blue. I’m a big Toby fan and I … Continue reading →

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Friday Sinema: Don’t Get Mad…

Posted on June 28, 2024 by Silver James

So. Yesterday was a bit of a writing day because…Thursday Threads flash fiction challenge. Then I realized that today is Friday and needed a post. “Ah ha,” says I to me and myself. “Find a music video for inspiration. It’ll … Continue reading →

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Friday Sinema: Midnight Clear Space Rangers

Posted on December 22, 2023 by Silver James

So, waaay back in 1989, when MTV was really starting to be a thing, so did music videos that were more than just concert footage. They were little mini-movies. Also, waaay back then, production processes weren’t as high tech as … Continue reading →

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Friday Sinema: Ol’ Red

Posted on December 15, 2023 by Silver James

Y’all know I’m a country music fan. And Blake Shelton is a favorite singer. So is Reba McEntire, who took Blake’s spot as a coach/judge on “The Voice.” And yes, we’re all proud Okies! I originally saw this performance on … Continue reading →

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Friday Sinema: Brothers

Posted on December 8, 2023 by Silver James

I have the feeling this video will be the inspiration for a scene when I get back to my Cajun Wolves. A bit of background. In 2010, the band Parmalee had finished a show. Brothers Matt and Scott Thomas (lead … Continue reading →

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Friday Sinema: Slow Burn

Posted on December 1, 2023 by Silver James

Wow. December 1st already! If it’s cold where you are, today’s sinema might heat you up a little. Caution, strictly speaking, the videos is mostly NSFW but the music? For some reason–because I have no idea what the translation of … Continue reading →

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Friday Sinema: Besties

Posted on November 17, 2023 by Silver James

I’m elbow deep in Boston Wolves so when this popped up in my Feedly blog feed, I decided to share–easy peasy without falling down the rabbit hole that can be YouTube. Sampson reminds me a bit of Jake, though I … Continue reading →

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Friday Sinema: It’s A Dog’s Life

Posted on November 10, 2023 by Silver James

Okay. I laughed. And cheered. And totally identified with this mastiff. This would totally be me if I were a dog doing an agility course in a dog show. Just sayin’… Have a great weekend, all, and may you find … Continue reading →

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Friday Sinema: Dance Off

Posted on November 3, 2023 by Silver James

I love it when stuff like this happens–whether it’s “live” or “Memorex!” This happened in Knoxville, TN so it must have been a UT Volunteers game. Fun times! Have a great weekend and if you watch college football, may your … Continue reading →

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Friday Sinema: Talk to the Halloween Candy

Posted on October 27, 2023 by Silver James

Halloween is next Tuesday. Just in case you have haven’t grabbed your candy yet, here’s an “insiders” peek at what goes on after the trick-r-treating, a la Matt Mitchell of #ItsASouthernThing. Have a great weekend!

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