Monthly Archives: December 2025
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Holiday media musings: Cool and Twisty
Leave a commentDecember 31, 2025 by jacklovelace
A family member suggested watching Christmas Story again. I got worn out after all those showings but I realized I …
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Buffett Christmas and nod to Heller
Leave a commentDecember 20, 2025 by jacklovelace
Two unrelated recommendations. Peter Heller is a terrific writer. Check out any of his books and you will get a …
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These maddening crime press briefings
Leave a commentDecember 15, 2025 by jacklovelace
Watching coverage of the latest shootings and stabbings, I have to react to the police press conferences offering updates. I …
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The Dodgers go to extremes
Leave a commentDecember 13, 2025 by jacklovelace
The Dodgers have shown that a smart, well run organization with all the money in the world can turn major …
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George C. shows the Christmas way
Leave a commentDecember 13, 2025 by jacklovelace
If you want to really capture what Christmas spirit should mean you can do it in 20 minutes. Watch the …
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Why not a little Naked Gun award fun
Leave a commentDecember 13, 2025 by jacklovelace
The Golden Globe nominees contained the usual list of serious and art based films and that is expected. But it …
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A Fackham good time to laugh
Leave a commentDecember 8, 2025 by jacklovelace
Buried underneath all of the big and meaningful releases at the theater is Fackham Hall. It is partly a funny …
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Mark Twain: Where did that town go?
Leave a commentDecember 7, 2025 by jacklovelace
An anecdote struck home for me when I began reading the Mark Twain book by Ron Chernow. Twain goes back …
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Bob Dylan’s Dream: Our dream
Leave a commentDecember 5, 2025 by jacklovelace
An old friend and I who are Dylan fanatics from forever ago, were visiting online today and he mentioned Bob …
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Woodrell, Granik, Winter’s Bone and mystery tidbits
Leave a commentDecember 1, 2025 by jacklovelace
Winter’s Bone is one of my all time favorite movies. Jennifer Lawrence’s first big role, a story set close to …
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