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Category: Films by Stanley Kubrick

Musings & Thoughts for Saturday, March 6, 2021, or: Another Trip Around the Sun – #58 – Ends, Another Begins

Mar 6, 2021

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Alex Diaz-Granados

in Blogging, Family History, Films by Stanley Kubrick, Life in Florida, Personal Thoughts, The Shining (1980)

Hi, Dear Reader. Here in New Hometown, Florida it is almost mid-afternoon on Saturday, March 6, 2021. It’s chilly outside – at least by Florida standards – and a bit gray and almost gloomy. The temperature is 64˚F (18˚C) under mostly cloudy skies. The forecast for today – scattered rain showers and a high of…
Musings & Thoughts for Tuesday, February 2, 2021, or: My Blu-ray Collection is Like My Waistline…It Keeps Expanding

Feb 2, 2021

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Alex Diaz-Granados

in Baseball: A Film by Ken Burns, Blu-ray Collection, Documentaries by Ken Burns, Films by Stanley Kubrick, Full Metal Jacket, Movies

Hello again, Dear Reader. It’s early afternoon here in New Hometown, Florida on Tuesday, February 2, 2021. As I write this, it’s 54˚F (12˚C) under sunny skies. With the wind blowing from the northwest at 13 MPH (21 KM/H), the feels-like temperature is 54˚F (12˚C), just a couple of degrees colder than the forecast high…