I'm trying to get back on track with blogging. I can't believe it's been a year that I have been blogging now! I have met so many wonderful friends and really love hearing from everyone. I am terrible though lately with responding to comments. Does anyone have any ideas for a quick way to respond to everyone? I am a little swamped! Today, I am starting a new series for the month of October. As you know, I like to provide movie trivia in many posts. I will choose a different movie each ... Continue Reading
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Gregory Peck
I'm studying To Kill a Mockingbird with my 10th graders and we are about to watch the film starring Gregory Peck. I love him. He is a true hero in the film. Here is some background information on Gregory Peck:Peck was born Eldred Gregory Peck in San Diego, California's seaside community of La Jolla, the son of Missouri-born Bernice Mae "Bunny" (née Ayres) and Gregory Pearl Peck, who was a chemist and pharmacist. Peck's father was of English (paternal) and Irish (maternal) heritage, and his ... Continue Reading
Tony Curtis Dies…
Legend Tony Curtis has died...here is the article from the Associated Press:LAS VEGAS - The Clark County coroner says actor Tony Curtis has died.Coroner Mike Murphy says Curtis died at 9:25 p.m. MDT Wednesday at his Las Vegas area home of a cardiac arrest.Curtis, who had heart bypass surgery in 1994, began his acting career as a 1950s heartthrob but became a respected actor with such films as "The Defiant Ones" and "Sweet Smell of Success."The Defiant Ones" brought him an Oscar nomination in ... Continue Reading