Saturday, November 2, 2019

POTD: Na Pali Coast

From 2019 01 17 Kauai

Today's photo-of-the-day is of the Na Pali coast of Kauai, Hawaii. Think Arizona's Grand Canyon but where the Colorado River is replaced by the Pacific Ocean. It's spectacular, whether by sea (like this picture) or by land (like the second bonus photo of Waimea Canyon — think Grand Canyon, only green).

Bonus photos after the jump.

Friday, November 1, 2019

Parasite (2019)

Rotten Tomatoes
Parasite (2019): Korean. Family of grifters con a rich family. All is going well until a complication arises. Then it's chaos. A black comedy with violence, suspense, and farce. Just when you think writers have written themselves into a corner, they escape. Over and over. A-

Thursday, October 31, 2019

The Lighthouse (2019)

Rotten Tomatoes
The Lighthouse (2019): Two men confined in a lighthouse descend into madness. Dark. Unsettling. Intense. Like a punch to the gut. Who's mad and who's sane? What's real and what's hallucination? Is it all damn metaphor? Did you like it is the wrong question for this movie. A-

Wednesday, October 30, 2019

POTD: Luau

From 2019 01 17 Kauai

You go to Hawaii, you go to a luau, right? We went to Hawaii, so today's photo-of-the-day is from a luau in Kauai.

Bonus photos after the jump.

Tuesday, October 29, 2019

POTD: Kauai Coffee

From 2019 01 17 Kauai

Today's photo-of-the-day is from the Kauai Coffee plantation.
"Grown in rich volcanic soil, touched by abundant mountain rain, warmed by the Pacific sun and cooled by the gentle Hawaiian trade winds. Taste Paradise. One Cup at a Time.™"
Too bad Ellen doesn't drink coffee. I do.