Tag Archives: adventure

Coming Face to Face with Nature

Groundhog Day This little fellow decided to seek shelter in the engine of our car, a week-and-a-half ago. He was trying to escape the attention of two large dogs. However, his warning noises made his whereabouts quite obvious (to man … Continue reading

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From a Galaxy, Far, Far Away…

Star Wars (May 25, 1977) Almost everyone of a certain age (50 and over) remember this day in history: Star Wars opens in U.S. theatres. Here’s the preview that caught the attention of the world. Here’s the randomized chart of … Continue reading

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The House had Its Own Spirit of Adventure

Up (2009) This children’s film showed up on TV last weekend. If memory serves me, the one we saw in the cinema was in 3D. I had totally forgotten how emotive it was, especially when retelling Carl and Ellie’s story. … Continue reading

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Somebody Should Put This Film on…

Red Notice (2021) For the crime of Grand Larceny of the story lines of other adventure films. We watched this film last night on Netflix, as most television channels were featuring either college football or Hallmark Christmas movies. Yes, it … Continue reading

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Raiders of the Lost Archives

Secret of the Incas (1954) The title of this post has been rattling around in my head for the past day or two. When I started to do my research this morning, I realized that “Raiders of the Lost Ark” … Continue reading

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The Celestine Prophecy

An Adventure More likely a fantasy. At least that’s what I thought when I first read this book in 1994. We were all so much more innocent in those days. Now, we can see how prophetic this writer’s words were. … Continue reading

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