Category Archives: showbusiness

Well, Ain’t That a Kick in the Head

Posted on February 26, 2023 by cdsmiller17

Frank Sinatra (December 12, 1915 – May 14, 1998) I know the song belongs to Dean Martin, and not Frank Sinatra, but I thought how appropriate it feels for me after reading some of Frank’s history, especially his connections with … Continue reading →

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Her “Gift” Turned into a State Industry

Posted on February 25, 2023 by cdsmiller17

Baba Vanga (October 3, 1911 – August 11, 1996) Every other week, I read on MSM (and Facebook) that Baba Vanga has made yet another prophecy which may come true in 2023. So, it made me want to ‘see’ what … Continue reading →

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Did You Know There was a Real “Popeye” Doyle?

Posted on February 24, 2023 by cdsmiller17

Jack “Popeye” Doyle (May 7, 1932 – February 26, 2013) Sometimes, the obvious stares you right in the face and you choose to be blind to it. By all accounts, Jimmy “Popeye” Doyle’s character was based on Eddie Egan, a … Continue reading →

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Can Any Good Thing Come Out of …

Posted on February 20, 2023 by cdsmiller17

Nazareth? (John 1:46 KJV) It’s the type of sarcasm that permeates the New Testament Gospels and helps to confirm that they were written as ‘satire’. Uncomfortable as it might seem, such proof demands an open mind about Jesus. I’ve already … Continue reading →

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What Happens When You Try to Change the Past?

Posted on February 17, 2023 by cdsmiller17

11.22.63 (2016) This is “Back to the Future” for Baby Boomers. I watched the first episode on Amazon Prime Video. It was 90 minutes long. There are seven more to see. I won’t be watching them. I’ve seen enough. Having … Continue reading →

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“He Wasn’t All ‘Bubble and Squeak’.”

Posted on February 14, 2023 by cdsmiller17

Walt Disney (December 5, 1901 – December 15, 1966) While discussing my upcoming post about Walt Disney, my wife said the words quoted above. At first I thought she was referencing ‘sweetness and light’, but she really intended ‘squeaky clean’. … Continue reading →

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It’s All About Our Collective Intentions

Posted on February 10, 2023 by cdsmiller17

Close Encounter of the Fifth Kind (2020) It seems appropriate to review this documentary today following on from yesterday’s post about Dr. Steven Greer. I’ve seen videos of contact being made, between groups of people meditating and then sending messages … Continue reading →

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And Now For Someone Completely Different…

Posted on February 9, 2023 by cdsmiller17

Dr. Steven Greer (June 28, 1955) I tried reading “Unacknowledged” a couple of years ago. It was hard going, mainly because it was a compendium of letters and lectures to members of the US government about UFO contacts and history. … Continue reading →

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An “Unholy” Performance at the Grammy Awards

Posted on February 7, 2023 by cdsmiller17

Sam Smith and Kim Petras (Duo or Group Winners) Talk about putting the wind up the sails of Fundamental Christians in America! Because they don’t understand the British sense of humour behind this performance, they don’t recognize a “wind-up”. In … Continue reading →

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A Spiritual Odyssey in Seven Months

Posted on February 5, 2023 by cdsmiller17

True Spirit (2023) I remembered when this young lady landed back in Sydney, Australia in May of 2010. It was all over the news. We started watching this film on Netflix last night, before I realized that I knew the … Continue reading →

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