Monthly Archives: June 2015

Les Blank & Leon Russell – Gumbo Stew

Posted on June 29, 2015 by Ted Hicks

Les Blank’s A Poem Is a Naked Person is a very strange animal, a film that resists easy classification. I’ve seen it three times so far at press screenings, so I guess you could say I’ve been hooked. Ostensibly, it’s … Continue reading →

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Oops!

Posted on June 8, 2015 by Ted Hicks

Due to a glitch, the post that appeared earlier today, The Best Seat in the House, was put up before it was entirely ready. A photo was missing from the end and I hadn’t done a final proof of the … Continue reading →

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The Best Seat in the House

Posted on June 8, 2015 by Ted Hicks

This Thursday, June 11, is our tenth (!) wedding anniversary. I’ve been trying, with limited success, to wrap my head around this. Nancy and I met at the movies. This seems appropriate, since films have been a huge part of … Continue reading →

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