Certain films resonate for certain people. You feel like you know the characters. You might even feel like you ARE the characters. For myself and many others during our teen years, John Hughes created the films that resonate.

The saga of armchair travel continues with your couch potato guide offering you five more sentimental stories where the trips change the lives of the travelers forever.

 

The Bucket List
Two older men with the same terminal illness make a bucket list that includes a journey to far-away...

Feel you should take a trip somewhere this summer, but would rather vegetate on your sofa like the couch potato that you are?  Don't feel guilty! Be like me and try a trip to the Land of  Sappy & Sentimental just for a good laugh or cry.  Here are some movies that take you there in a jiffy, and...

When we think of classic Hollywood stars, names such as Marlon Brando, Burt Lancaster and George C. Scott quickly come to mind.  We often forget about the great supporting actors. And Karl Malden was one of the best.  When Malden died on July 1, 2009, Hollywood lost a versitle performer whose...

Don Coldsmith, a family physician who gained worldwide fame with a series of historical novels on Plains Indians, has died. He was 83.  Read his popular Spanish bit saga or his biographies Horsin' Around and Still Horsin' Around.

Michael Jackson's unique blend of soul, funk and rock made him...