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Cindy Brown
Mar 11, 20211 min read
A Movie for the Ages
Though the title of this post may sound a bit cliched, The Dig is literally a movie for the ages: past, present, and future. On its...
Cindy Brown
Aug 19, 20201 min read
Sing Gently
I'm not really sure, but I could hardly catch my breath during this lovely music...
Cindy Brown
May 21, 20201 min read
"Ali's Wedding": A Nice Movie on Netflix
If you're like me, a little escape feels good about now. You're in luck: "Ali's Wedding" is available to stream on Netflix...
Cindy Brown
Apr 1, 20201 min read
A Book Break (and a Dance Break)!
I've been hearing people say they'd like some light, escapist reading--here it is!
Cindy Brown
Dec 24, 20191 min read
Music for Your Holiday!
For your holiday enjoyment, here's Damian McGinty's "O Holy Night" from "Santa Fake."
Cindy Brown
Dec 19, 20191 min read
A Nice New Christmas Movie!
Santa Fake stars Damian McGinty as a young, undocumented Irish man who unwittingly works for a gangster. After a series of mishaps land...
Cindy Brown
Nov 8, 20191 min read
A Nice Film about Love, Resourcefulness, and the Merits of a John Deere Tractor
"The Straight Story" is based on the true story of 73-year-old Alvin Straight, who drove 260 miles to see his dying brother -- on a tractor
Cindy Brown
Oct 24, 20191 min read
A Nice Movie About the Dead (Really!)
"'Coco' is all about the dead coming back to spend time with the living. It contains all the tricks that make a good, scary film, but...
Cindy Brown
Oct 17, 20191 min read
A Lovely Book About Creating the Family You Need
I was reminded of Haruf's lovely book "Plainsong while watching "Anne with an E," the Netflix adaptation of "Anne of Green Gables"...
Cindy Brown
Sep 27, 20191 min read
Happyness for your weekend
"The Pursuit of Happyness" is the real-life story of Chris Gardner, who was determined to make a better life for his son, even as...
Cindy Brown
Sep 13, 20191 min read
Sometimes a Bit of Romance...
A sweet song by Damian McGinty
Cindy Brown
Aug 30, 20191 min read
La la la! A nice movie for your long weekend.
Babe the sheep-pig wiggled his way into my heart back in 1995 and has stayed there ever since.
Cindy Brown
Aug 23, 20191 min read
A Nice Book For Your Weekend
You'll laugh, you'll cry, you'll learn something new - what's better than that?
I love Brian Doyle's lyrical, funny prose
Cindy Brown
Aug 15, 20191 min read
Happy Music for Your Friday!
A bouncy song with a sweet, heartfelt video for your Friday!
Cindy Brown
Aug 9, 20191 min read
A Nice "Beach Read" for Your Weekend
As you may have figured out from my movie reviews, I love a good romantic comedy - a good one: not too sweet, cliche-free, and preferably
Cindy Brown
Jul 19, 20191 min read
Happy Music for your Friday!
Happy music for your Friday! "Better Life"...
Cindy Brown
Jul 12, 20191 min read
A Nice Video for your Weekend (plus a happy song)
Need some nice for your weekend?
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