Monthly Archives: February 2021

Selfie Sundays Starring ME!

Posted on February 28, 2021 by mimivontease

It’s Sunday Morning!

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Noir Saturday: Odds Against Tomorrow

Posted on February 27, 2021 by mimivontease

Here’s tonight’s noir, Odds Against Tomorrow. Disgraced former police officer David Burke (Ed Begley) is looking for a way to make some quick money. When he decides to rob a bank, he calls on mean ex-con Earl Slater (Robert Ryan) … Continue reading →

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Friday Flick: The Lodge

Posted on February 26, 2021 by mimivontease

Here’s tonight’s flick, The Lodge. During a family retreat to a remote winter cabin over the holidays, the father is forced to abruptly depart for work, leaving his two children in the care of his new girlfriend, Grace. Isolated and … Continue reading →

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Peru Pics from Inca Trail

Posted on February 25, 2021 by mimivontease

This lovely little pic is also the last chance to turn around. Too bad I didn’t know that before heading on that trek. Still had fun.

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Wayback Wednesday Music: More Blues Traveler

Posted on February 24, 2021 by mimivontease

Another one of my favs, from Blues Traveler. Do enjoy

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Travel Tuesday Cambodia: Banteay Samre

Posted on February 23, 2021 by mimivontease

Here’s today’s pic, Banteay Samre. Banteay Samré (Khmer: ប្រាសាទបន្ទាយសំរែ, “The Citadel of the Samré“) is a temple at Angkor, Cambodia, located 400 metres to the east of the East Baray.[1] Built during the reign of Suryavarman II[2]:119 and Yasovarman II in the early 12th century, it is a Hindu temple in the Angkor Wat style. … Continue reading →

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The Black Barbie Chronicles: She Got a Ticket to Ride

Posted on February 22, 2021 by mimivontease

Yeppers. I got my ticket to Korea. Insanity? Maybe. Anyway it’s too late; I’m not getting a refund for my ticket, F.M. Laster “Never attempt to win by force what can be won by deception.”― Niccolò Machiavelli Monday, October 26 She … Continue reading →

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Selfie Sundays Starring ME!

Posted on February 21, 2021 by mimivontease

Well hello pretty girl!

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Noir Saturday: Native Son

Posted on February 20, 2021 by mimivontease

Here’s tonight’s noir, Native Son. One of the most controversial novels of its day, Richard Wright’s Native Son (first published in 1940) exposed the injustices of urban African-American life, witnessed through the eyes of Bigger Thomas, whose violent tendencies and … Continue reading →

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Friday Flick: The Wretched

Posted on February 19, 2021 by mimivontease

Here’s tonight’s flick, The Wretched. A defiant teenage boy, struggling with his parent’s imminent divorce, faces off with an old witch who has possessed the neighbor next door. Check out the trailer below.

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