Archive for November, 2009
ever more enchanting
So we spent a couple of days in Truth Or Consequences, New Mexico. Yes that’s right, the town with the greatest name in all this blessed land.
Truth Or Consequences, a “spa city”, used to be called Hot Springs, because it’s full of hot springs, hence spa city. But it changed it’s name in [...]Jane Eyre
This is a bit off the track. Yesterday we spent half the day driving. We finally listened to the end of Jane Eyre. We had been off and on with it since August. We didn’t like it at first and then we loved it. By the end we were SO into it.
The end is [...]“Land of Enchantment”
On Thursday we drove to New Mexico. “The land of enchantment”.
We had been staying in Bisbee, which is a very cute little weirdo-hippie-skiddy-gay friendly-ex mining town in southern Arizona. A “colourful” place full of “characters”. Very pretty too, up in the hills with lots of old buildings and small windy streets. and [...]another film review!!!!!!
Since jennie encouraged me, I’m going to blog about every damn film I see. I don’t need much encouragement because I love to “express my opinions”. I will, however, try not to blog about films I haven’t seen.
Another movie I watched is “Funny People” starring Adam Sandler and Seth Rogan. I thought this was [...]the hurt locker
While we were staying in the Motel in Casa Gande, we made maximum use of the high speed internet connection and downloaded three movies to watch in our van. One of the films was ‘The Hurt Locker’, an independent U.S. film about a bomb disposal unit in Iraq. It was a very “real life” kinda [...]
arizona sunday night
Bj and I are staying in a motel in Grande Casa, Arizona. He had to be online for Monday morning and we actually couldn’t find an RV park that had wireless and was open to people under 55. So we have a night of luxury and cable tv. After a delicious, if slightly excessive, Mexican [...]
So… we are in Sedona, Arizona. A beautiful town surrounded by towering red rocks (a la Utah) and national forests. It is a little touristy here, however. The town is full of crystal shops and Navajo arts and crafts stores, all run by white people of course – a bit depressing.
We were in the [...]ontario back to nevada
This morning I flew from Toronto to Vegas to meet Bj. I had a great great great 2 weeks in Toronto. was sad to leave my friends and the city I love but glad to leave the COLD getting colder and glad to go to the south-west desert and glad to be seeing my love [...]
