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Daily Diversion #359: Partial City View

Posted on November 17, 2016 by maedez

Partial City View

Daily Diversion #357: Post-voting Noms…

Posted on November 8, 2016 by maedez

…at Stauf’s-German Village. I had a chai-der (chai latte/cider combination) and an epic blueberry muffin.

The breakfast of people who did their civic duty

Daily Diversion #356: Oh, Glorious Autumn!

Posted on November 3, 2016 by maedez

Oh, glorious autumn!

Daily Diversion #355: Autumn in the City

Posted on October 29, 2016 by maedez

Columbus. October 2016.

Daily Diversion #353: Black Knight

Posted on October 12, 2016 by maedez

Black Knight

Daily Diversion #352: Widowed! (RenFair Style)

Posted on October 10, 2016 by maedez

Widowed!

Daily Diversion #350: Brief Country Idyll

Posted on September 24, 2016 by maedez

In the Country

Daily Diversion #345: A Peaceful Nook…

Posted on August 31, 2016 by maedez

…at the Audubon Center at Scioto Audubon Park, Columbus.

Audubon Center

Daily Diversion #340: View of Red and Gold

Posted on August 12, 2016 by maedez

A view from the balcony:

Ceiling and top of the stage at the Ohio Theatre

Daily Diversion #339: View Towards Downtown

Posted on August 7, 2016 by maedez

I took this photo from my fave metro park, Scioto Audobon. My apartment is in the distance.

Views towards downtown from Scioto Audobon Park

R.I.P. Norman Lloyd (1914-2021)

Norman Lloyd, long a personal favorite of mine, was a fascinating man and performer. Norman Lloyd Dead [THE HOLLYWOOD REPORTER]

R.I.P. Geoffrey Scott

Geoffrey Scott was from a younger generation than the performers I normally write about, but his handsome presence was ubiquitous during my 1980s childhood. From Dynasty to The Love Boat, Night Court, and Battle of the Network Stars, his charisma and acting ability lit up the small screen for decades. He will be missed. Geoffrey […]

Kirk Douglas: 1916-2020

[2019 Reel Infatuation Blogathon] But Baby Think of Me Once in Awhile: On Andy Travis as Television’s Best (and Hunkiest) Boss

Welcome to the 2019 Reel Infatuation Blogathon! Baby, If You’ve Ever Wondered: It still seems like yesterday that the idea for RI popped in my head. It was actually in December 2015, while in a hotel room getting ready for a holiday party, when it occurred to me that there was a gap in the classic […]

Announcing the 2019 Reel Infatuation Blogathon!

This is one of my favorite events of the year, and not just because I’m the co-hostess. It’s simply that good. And fun. Oh, so much fun! Here’s my original announcement. ANNOUNCING THE 2019 REEL INFATUATION BLOGATHON I hope you’ll join us!