State park trail entry point.

Journey Home

Tales from the pilgrimage.

Movies

  • Not Watching Movies

    Sunday was the annual award ceremony for the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. I’ll just straight up say it: I don’t recognize any of the honored films, actors, and technicians and can’t find the impetus to learn who or what they are. It’s hard to say what happened. When I returned from Europe… Read more

  • A Movie Weekend

    The atmosphere was particularly clear Saturday night. Moon bright, stars twinkling. A fine time to be outdoors despite the cold. On Sunday, for entertainment, I read The Movie Ad Book by Malcolm Vance, a book with 120 full page, color reproductions of classic motion picture posters. My canon of movies makes a short list. Chronologically,… Read more