They Call It Screwball
No. I’m not writing about the baseball pitch that behaves in an opposite manner to the curve ball. I am referring to the meaning of the word when it is…
The Year Was 1938 – August 16
News Around Hollywood Reported on This Date Outside Hollywood In Pineville MO, 20th Century Fox has paid $25,000 to turn the town into a frontier village for their epic ‘Jesse…
Photos at My Feet
My wife thinks I take the oddest photos. (Actually I prefer video, but she thinks that’s odd too). There are times that I am arrested by a particular view. She…
The Bouncer of the Coliseum
I have mentioned the Coliseum Theater in Seattle in two former posts, filed in the “Memories” category, but have not yet spilled any ink (nor emitted any electrons) describing it.…
The Year Was 1938 – August 14
Reported on this Date At Samuel Goldwyn productions, property man Irving Sindler likes to insert his unusual family name into the films he works on. For his latest on ‘The…
Burning Hellzapoppin’
This all took place on a Saturday morning. I was not scheduled to work at the Fifth Avenue theater (not the matinee anyway). We had some time
Down from the Hill
Down from the hillTraveling stillFrom the heightsOf His revelationInto the land Of vision dimGrip slippingFrom granted precision Testing each stepSlowing the pace Hobbled byNumbing indecision Then ’tis the timeTo call…