Just kidding.You’ve said that before, a dozen times. Maybe you’ve even heard it today from someone who’s joking with you, poking you, teasing you with… Continue reading
“Everest”Universal Pictures2 hours, 1 minuteThere are some stories that seem so tailor-made for the big screen that you can’t imagine why they haven’t been made… Continue reading
Best Bets ■ Join the Kenai Watershed Forum for an inspiring free presentation from local adventurers today at 6 p.m. at the Kenai River Center… Continue reading
An Ode to the CodeBy Brent Johnson, Clam GulchSociety has a creedfor young men to succeed,they must have a valid ticketof adequate etiquette. Cover your… Continue reading
“Black Mass”Warner Bros. Pictures2 hours, 2 minutesI remember hearing the name Whitey Bulger a few years ago in the news. It’s one of those names… Continue reading
For 12 years, Homer has been treated to a luxury most small towns don’t have: a documentary film festival. Each fall, Doc Fest, which was… Continue reading
Nobody likes being poked.Nobody woke up this morning and said, “Cut into me and make me hurt for a month.” No one asks for misery,… Continue reading
Best Bets ■ An opening reception for “Hot Crossed Squares,” an exhibition of quilt work by Maria Shell, is today from 4:30-6 p.m. at the… Continue reading
Many times, you’ve made your dog an offer he can’t refuse.And for that, he’s sworn his loyalty forever. Whatever you ask, he does; he’s your… Continue reading
Julie Tomich is into creepy things. She wears a colorful skirt with the skeleton of a poodle painted on it. Her favorite artists are Tim… Continue reading
A Shield of ProtectionBy Bill Lowe, SterlingLord, watch over our police force; keep them out of harm’s way.Put a shield of protection from evil around… Continue reading
“Love & Mercy”Roadside Attractions2 hours, 1 minuteIt’s ironic, but biopics for musicians can tend to feel a little one-note. From “Walk the Line,” to “Ray,”… Continue reading
LOS ANGELES — A new Nat Geo Wild series premiering Sept. 19 follows a group of students through rotations at the prestigious Cornell University College… Continue reading
Events and Exhibitions ■ Marion Nelson’s 22 encaustic (also known as hot wax) and cold wax paintings are now on display at Veronica’s Café &… Continue reading
It’s the natural order of things.People have kids, then they grow old as those kids grow up to have kids, then they grow old as… Continue reading
“Shaun the Sheep”Lionsgate1 hour, 25 minutesThis week’s film may not sound familiar to some, but for me and my family, it was a cozy affair.… Continue reading
Fading YouthDolores RusinWhen you arrivedMy arms opened wideWith a welcome so caringI could not hideYou stole a piece of my heartAnd never let goSo I… Continue reading
Love what you do, do what you love. That’s always good advice, no matter your age. Carpe diem; life is not a dress rehearsal; and… Continue reading
“Ricki and the Flash”Sony Pictures1 hour, 41 minutesMeryl Streep is one of those actresses — no, you don’t need me to tell you about Meryl… Continue reading
“Cop Car” Focus World 1 hour, 26 minutes Ahh, late August. A time when summer is slowly easing into fall. The leaves are gradually… Continue reading