The Package (1989) Movie Review and Summary
Last week I decided to check out a film I’d never seen before and I settled on a movie filmed in 1989 titled The Package. The Package is a cold-war…
Rolling Thunder (1977): A Gritty Tale of Revenge and Redemption
Rolling Thunder is a 1977 action-drama film directed by John Flynn. The movie stars William Devane as Major Charles Rane, a Vietnam War veteran who returns home after being held…
Sorcerer (1977) – A Gripping Tale of Desperation and Survival. RIP William Friedkin
I still recall watching this movie when I was a child. I was glued to the television, and though I haven’t seen it since its debut on the tv I…
Tunnel Rats: The Vietnam War’s Underground Grunts
During the Vietnam War, one of the most perilous and harrowing roles a soldier could undertake was that of a ‘Tunnel Rat.’ These brave individuals were tasked with infiltrating the…
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The Art of Pickpocketing: Prevention and Safety Measures
Charles Dickens’ timeless novel “Oliver Twist” takes readers on a journey through the gritty streets of Victorian London. The character of the Artful Dodger is a member of Fagin’s gang…
How to Brew the Perfect Cup of Craft Coffee at Home Part 2
I have measured out my life with coffee spoons.” — T. S. Eliot. Grinding Your Own Coffee If you are a coffee lover, you might have wondered if grinding your…
A Historical Journey of Soldiers on Navy Ships
The history of soldiers (marines) on naval ships (or naval vessel) is a captivating chronicle that weaves together the stories of brave warriors who have played a pivotal role in…
How to Brew the Perfect Cup of Craft Coffee at Home Part 1
Photo by Anna Tukhfatullina. It consisted of very strong coffee, from De Bry in New Oxford Street, brewed in an American Chemex, of which he drank two large cups, black…
The Last of the Mohicans film music trivia
The music of “The Last of the Mohicans” film, composed by Trevor Jones and Randy Edelman, is an integral part of the movie’s emotional impact and has become iconic in…
Gin and Tonic, The proper drink for treating Malaria
Gin and tonic, is a classic cocktail enjoyed by many. It has a rich a fascinating history that spans continents and centuries. From its origins as a medicinal remedy to…