I sure am, boy! Ever hear of Evel Knievel? ~ Bond This Friday night between smoky conditions making it unhealthy to be outside and COVID, the only thing left was watching movies inside. It was perfect for Bond movie number nine The Man with a Golden Gun. This movie aired in 1974. You can still…Read more The Man with the Golden Gun
Movies
Boyz N the Woods and Live and Let Die
Don't worry darling, it's just a hat, belonging to a small-headed man of limited means, who lost a fight with a chicken. ~ Live and Let Die Friday night of a three day weekend is the best feeling. The entire weekend is before you full of hope and possibility. We took the opportunity to have…Read more Boyz N the Woods and Live and Let Die
Diamonds are Forever
Thank you very much. I was out walking my rat and lost my way. ~ Diamonds are Forever This Friday was movie number 7 in our 007 adventure. Sean Connery is back in Diamonds are Forever. Time is marching on. You can feel the 70's vibe in the theme song. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZwbEuzJCnqI It was a little…Read more Diamonds are Forever
On Her Majesties Secret Service
"There's a saying in England: Where there's smoke, there's fire." Friday night movies we try to make a fun event. Watching the Bond films has been interesting. On Her Majesties Secret Service is the next film in our 007 journey. This is the first time we have different actors play Bond and Blofeld. The British…Read more On Her Majesties Secret Service
You Only Live Twice
Happiness is a mysterious thing, to be found somewhere between too little and too much. ~ Ruskin Bond The past few days have been extremely hot in the PNW. I'm blaming the heat on my slow post about this movie. The next Bond movie featured is You Only Live Twice. To me that implies Bond…Read more You Only Live Twice
The Vast of Night and Goldfinger
Fay Crocker: So the train travels between two thousand and five thousand miles per hour in these tubes, all across the country. That’s how it’s all going to be. It’s called vacuum tube transportation. And all these tubes, they crisscross all of the world, so we’re going to sit in cars that run through the tubes,…Read more The Vast of Night and Goldfinger
From Russia with Love
Bond: “Miss Anders! I didn’t recognize you with your clothes on." The Man with a Golden Gun Part of our Friday Sunflower Celebration included a movie and pizza. The next Bond movie is From Russia with Love. The hardest part of watching this fun Friday night flick, was seeing the actor Robert Shaw play a…Read more From Russia with Love
Dr. No
"Bond. James Bond." ~ Dr. No After watching Hong Kong action movies for several weeks, moving to the Bond films seemed like the natural next step. Dr. No is the first of 24 Bond movies with number 25, No Time to Die, expected in November of this year. This movie has some very iconic moments…Read more Dr. No
Mystery Month!
The true mystery of the world is the visible, not the invisible. ~ Oscar Wilde July is Mystery Month on Britbox. Not surprising, we watch quite a bit of British produced television and movies. I love how they do mysteries especially the historical period ones. I was going to start a list of my all…Read more Mystery Month!
Friday Night I and Friday Night II
Some people can't believe in themselves until someone else believes in them first. ~ Good Will Hunting With the holiday weekend in the States last week, the British Hubby and I had a chance to have two Friday night movie nights. What we ended up watching didn't really have an over all theme or connection.…Read more Friday Night I and Friday Night II
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