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Death on the Nile Movie Review

Death on the Nile is an adaptation of Agatha Christie’s mystery novel of the same name. The film basically follows the book plot whose main character and sleuth is Hercule Poirot. Hercule Poirot is portrayed by Kenneth Branaugh on screen who also directs the film. The movie has several other familiar faces: Gal Gadot (Wonder […]

Movie Review: Dune

Dune is a science fiction film based on the book of the same name written by Frank Herbert and published in 1964. Another movie was made in 1984 under the same name, which did not do well at the box office. Despite the critical acclaim and box office success of the current 2021 Dune movie, […]

Schilo’s Deli – San Antonio, Texas

On the street level above the famous Riverwalk of San Antonio, Texas, right above the point at which all the restaurants are lined up, stands a German deli called Schilo’s Delicatessan. The deli opened about a 100 years ago and is quite popular in the area. Lunchtime finds Schilo’s very busy with a short wait. […]

Yamato’s Sushi and Hibachi – Victoria, Texas

I was amazed that there was a Sushi restaurant in Victoria, Texas. Victoria is a small town located an hour and a half Southwest of Houston. We had an opportunity to visit Victoria a few weeks ago and decided to try Yamato’s Sushi and Hibachi for lunch. The restaurant is located at 9104 N. Navarro […]

Review: Ghostbusters Afterlife

I waited too long to see this movie as it left the theater the week after I saw it. This movie will make a good movie night at home. If you grew up in the 80’s you will remember the original Ghostbusters movie with Dan Ackroyd, Bill Murray, Ernie Ford, Sigourney Weaver, Rick Moranis, Harold […]

Review: Spiderman No Way Home

If you are a fan of the Avengers Marvel franchise, Spiderman: No Way Home is a must see movie adventure. Tom Holland reprises his role as Peter Parker, but Spiderman fans will be delighted to see some other familiar faces in the cast, such as Willem Defoe as the Green Goblin, Alfred Molina as Doc […]

Book Review: The Devil Wears Prada by Lauren Weisberger

Even though the tension of the main character’s situation seems stressful, this is a lighthearted story filled with humor. I listened to this one as an audiobook. The narrator of the audiobook used different voices for the characters, making it more interesting to the audience. The Devil Wears Prada is the first book, published in […]

Review: Sanford Brewing Company

My friend and I were in Sanford, Florida one day for a mani/pedi gone awry. We could not find the nail salon we were looking for, but since we were there and the timing was right, we decided to stop someplace for lunch. We found this cute little pub on a corner called the Sanford […]

Review: Jungle Cruise

If you have visited DisneyWorld in Florida or Disneyland in California, you most likely embarked on the Jungle Cruise ride. You will also have experienced the really bad jokes, puns, word plays and wisecracks from the trusty guide on the boat taking you on the cruise. The ride was originally more educational, but Walt Disney […]

Review: Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings

Disney released the next Marvel movie, Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings, introducing the newest character for their series. Simu Liu plays the role of Shang-Chi aka Shawn, a seemingly normal car valet in San Francisco. This is the first Marvel film with an Asian-led cast. Awkwafina plays Shang Chi’s friend and side-kick, […]

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