Category Archives: showbusiness

American Misanthropy?

Posted on March 3, 2024 by cdsmiller17

Leave The World Behind (2023) In case of emergency, break the glass! To say we are ill-prepared for a total breakdown of society is an understatement. Recent headlines have highlighted the risk of Russia using nuclear weapons in space to … Continue reading →

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Rebel by Name, Rebel by Reputation

Posted on February 29, 2024 by cdsmiller17

Rebel Wilson (March 2,1980) This might seem a bit ‘left field’ from my usual focus, but I wanted to see how much difference 4 days makes when looking at someone’s birth chart. Rebel Wilson is a rebel, and her birth … Continue reading →

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In Reality: It’s the Flower that Entices the Bee

Posted on February 23, 2024 by cdsmiller17

Wild Mountain Thyme (2020) This was an accidental find on Netflix. After our 2016 visit to Ireland, my wife and I love everything Irish. You can imagine how well this film went down in our household. It’s a love story, … Continue reading →

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(He Wants You to) Remember Him for “Trinity” Only

Posted on February 18, 2024 by cdsmiller17

Oppenheimer (2023) We finally got around to watching this movie on Amazon Prime, last night. Wow, it was impressive at every level. And if you didn’t understand the man behind the creation of the atomic bomb, this movie lays it … Continue reading →

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Overcoming Obstacles, “Until the Wheels Fall Off”

Posted on February 16, 2024 by cdsmiller17

The Hill (2023) Imagine being born with a degenerative spinal disease. Imagine wanting to play baseball in the major leagues. Imagine having a father whose version of God’s will says that you have to become a preacher like him. Imagine … Continue reading →

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Yes, There Really was a Child who Needed an Exorcist

Posted on February 16, 2024 by cdsmiller17

Ronald Edwin Hunkeler (June 1, 1935 – May 10, 2020) Even at the time, there were efforts to hide his identity, so that he could lead a ‘normal’ life. But after his death in 2020, the truth came out. Now … Continue reading →

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Some Words of Comfort, Written by A.E.I. Falconar

Posted on February 14, 2024 by cdsmiller17

The Golden Thread (April 11, 1995) I found the following passages in the mid-1990’s, in this book. I thought enough of them to type them out for memory’s sake. Evidently, A.E.I. Falconar wrote about Sufi literature. When the human voyager … Continue reading →

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Clear Conscience: When You Tell the Truth

Posted on February 6, 2024 by cdsmiller17

American Nightmare (2024) When several strands come together in a short space of time, I try not to ignore them. This time I listened to a discussion among family members of a show on Netflix called “American Nightmare” and didn’t … Continue reading →

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Isn’t He a Little Old to be Running So Hard?

Posted on February 2, 2024 by cdsmiller17

Mission: Impossible Dead Reckoning (Part One) (2023) Tom Cruise must be feeling his age, surely. And yet his stunts are getting more extreme and the single track running scenes seem to go on and on. Is he ever going to … Continue reading →

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In Terms of Conspiracies, This One is Just Economic

Posted on January 31, 2024 by cdsmiller17

Travis Kelce and Taylor Swift It’s a match made in entertainment heaven. And not since Joe DiMaggio and Marilyn Monroe got married in 1954 has the sports world been able to be so starry-eyed with an entertainer being featured so … Continue reading →

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