Cheesy Pennies

We saw this trailer last night before World War Z *: My son:  Wait. Is that like, a joke? The rabbit kills them... ...AGAIN??? ...

I may have mentioned something about Irish Soda Bread yesterday . It's pretty good right out of the oven.  Tender and moist inside,...

Gittes:  A memorial service was held at the Mar Vista Inn today for Jasper Lamar Crabb. He passed away two weeks ago.  Mrs. Mulwray:  Wh...

"You've lost, you just don't know it yet."   -- Josh Waitzkin in the 1993 film, Searching for Bobby Fischer I think th...

Even though I kind of knew, I never thought. Always before I've been blindsided by the old Mom . The mom that would have watched e...

Things I took away from the new movie, Contagion : 1.  Like everything else about her, Gwyneth Paltrow's business trips look like a l...

1. This movie* 2. Teaching a group of ten fourth and fifth graders to cook a multi-course Halloween feast in under three hours. In bot...

When Jerry Bruckheimer is arming animated guinea pigs, you know it's not going to be a good thing. But according to The Associated Pre...

I thought my Mom would have the last word on the subject (she usually does), but the front page of today's LA Times food section featur...

According to my Mom , her favorite part about the new movie was not the beautiful food, the wonderful writing, the spot-on acting, or the co...

Before the Devil Knows You're Dead Not a pick me up. In fact, it just makes everything seem so bleak that you wish the Devil knew all a...