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Monthly Archives: July 2016
The Subtle Abuse of Expectations
The worst thing you can do to another is leave your expectations of them unspoken. Assuming someone wants to try to do right by you, not telling them what they need to do and then punishing them when your expectations … Continue reading
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Review of “Sicario”
* * C Sicario is a crime drama about the war on drugs on the USA/Mexico border. It is the story of FBI agent Kate Macer (Emily Blunt) who, after a bomb kills two of her team during a raid … Continue reading
Posted in movies
Tagged benicio del toro, daniel kaluuya, emily blunt, josh brolin, kate macer, matt graver, movie review, sicario, victor garber
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Review of “Midnight Special”
* D Special is not a word that should be associated with this film. Midnight is rather apt, because long swaths of footage were so dark that I could not make out a thing on screen. In addition to being … Continue reading
Review of “Stranger Things” (season 1)
* * * * A Stranger Things, an eight hour series on Netflix, is a great piece of horror, reminiscent of Steven King’s “Firestarter” and the novels of HP Lovecraft. Set in the 1970’s in a small town, it tells … Continue reading
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Tagged david harbour, duffer brothers, eleven, millie bobby brown, natalia dyer, netflix, noah schnapp, stranger things, will byers, winona ryder
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Statuary and More in Old Montreal
Here are a few more shots I took today in Old Montreal, mainly capturing detail. There first is of an interesting tower on a building near the metro station: The building next to it had an large domed roof: The … Continue reading
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Tagged jesus, john the baptist, notre dame basilica, old montreal, st. peter
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