My humble opinion as printed in the Berthoud Weekly Surveyor I’m normally an upbeat, optimistic person, but recent world events have scratched and smudged my rose colored glasses. The horrific earthquake and tsunami in Japan broke my heart, and it’s true, the inevitable unrest and American involvement in Libya has rattled my equanimity, but I’m … Continue reading My not-so-violent torpedo of truth
Reviews
He’s a Magic Man
Reposted with permission of beet street, Fort CollinsWhen you describe someone as manipulative, it’s not usually a glowing compliment, however Dan Jaspersen’s ability to manipulate what you see and believe is not only a source of pride, it’s his livelihood. This month’s Art Cafe – Mentalist, Manipulator, Magician – is presented by the man, who … Continue reading He’s a Magic Man
“Beautiful Darkness” illuminates
Reprinted with permission from the Berthoud Weekly SurveyorFirst, a few words... Being well past my teen years and having a daughter who isn't there yet, *shudder* I really had no interest in the YA - or young adult - literature market. Then I drank that Twilight kool-aid and the rest is history. As a result … Continue reading “Beautiful Darkness” illuminates
“Eclipse” brings the goods
And by 'goods' I mean much more Edward than we saw in “New Moon” by SuzsPetals (Reprinted in part from The Berthoud Weekly Surveyor) It was the day before the midnight premiere of “The Twilight Sage: Eclipse” and like a good little fan, I had my tickets purchased and picked up. But when I went … Continue reading “Eclipse” brings the goods
“Remember Me” breaks the vampire out of his coffin
by SuzsPetals (Reprinted with permission from the Berthoud Weekly Surveyor) “Remember Me” is a poignant little film never intending to be major box office fodder, much less to bump a giant like “Alice in Wonderland” out of first place. So why all the scrutiny and pressure? It happens to be the indy drama Robert Pattinson … Continue reading “Remember Me” breaks the vampire out of his coffin
Sacred “Moon”
Reveling in the Twilight phenomenon (Also published in the Berthoud Weekly Surveyor and at Heiditown.com)I considered whether or not to review “The Twilight Saga: New Moon” this week because, well, it would mean coming completely out of the closet. Yes, I’m one of those sane, rational women who woke up one day inexplicably obsessed with … Continue reading Sacred “Moon”
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