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One of the great civilizations, the Minoan civilization, was located on Crete. The above art from 1500 B.C. appears to be a gymnast….

As we prepare to leave Nafplion, one final look. Then, on to Epidaurus and a 2300 year old theater still in use today….

For those of you who remember the Iliad, King Agamemnon besieges Troy to recover his brother’s kidnapped wife, Helen.  The above is the…

The Acropolis by day and night The Parthenon Theater adjacent to Acropolis Metropolitan Cathedral

  Why would anyone want to go to Greece?  Let’s see: The cradle of Western Civilization. Plato and Aristotle – Fathers of Western…

Turn out the lights.  Darkness is upon us.  When Hollywood figures out that gross is not funny, perhaps comedies will again return to…

Just one week ago, Friday Morning Coffee noted the quote ” I’m so glad we live in a world, where there are Octobers.” …

The trailer is so very good, why am I disappointed?  The songs are nice, but not “singing-as-you-leave-the-theater” nice.  The characters are cute, but…

  In the never-ending world of “Best” lists, a few weeks ago I noted that Oregon  (Tuesday Morning Tea – 9/4/18) just didn’t…

Being movie-centric, I confess to not watching a single episode of This Is Us, created by Dan Fogelman.  If this is what they…