By Lupita Franco Peimbert (Mount Shasta, CA) – Every time I go to Mt. Shasta, I make it a point to stop and eat at the Black Bear Diner. They ofter not only savory comfort food, but a friendly place to sit and relax. See, this restaurant ads to your adventure in bear country. Outdoor … More The Black Bear Diner in Mt. Shasta Won’t Disappoint You
Seeing other places expands your mind, no doubt. The number of people traveling into foreign lands is expanding not only in the United States (23M in 2018) but elsewhere. Travelers are young or mature. For some, it is about taking time off from work and for others, it is about enjoying the fact that they … More Travel As Soon As You Can.
Por las mujeres y para los hombres que las apoyan. soundcloud.com/lupita-peimbert/las-otras-violencias
I saw the documentary about Lorena Ramirez, the Rararumi ultra-marathon’ runner who lives up in the sierras of Chihuahua, Mexico. “The Light-Footed Woman,” is a 28 minute film on Netflix. Lorena’s participation in running competitions around the world has made her popular not only because the young woman runs fast and wins, but because she … More Netflix Presents: Lorena, The Runner from Chihuahua, Mexico. This is my mini-review.
With a population of approximately 1,600 in 2017, this tiny town by the highway and up by the mountains was designated most beautiful USA Small Town not long ago. I can’t remember what year exactly but it doesn’t matter. Dunsmuir, Siskiyou County, California, is beautiful, historic, charming and a heaven for those who appreciate wandering … More Why You Must Stop At This California Town If You Are Heading North.
GENERAL MAGIC (Film Review) – A group of engineers, designers, and the like, worked to create something trascendental in the Silicon Valley of the 90’s. They had talent, insight, experience and more importantly, investors. There was synergy, camaraderie, focus and dedication. The product they were to invent was supposed to change people at … More The Tech Heroes Who Couldn’t Find The Magic Wand
The Chaperone is remarkable. A young, rebellious girl from Wichita, Kansas, is set to be in New York City to study dance and to audition for a prestigious modern dance company, but her parents won’t let her go alone but rather be accompanied by a Chaperone who can ensure decorum. It is the 1920’s after … More The Chaperone is Remarkable!
Some people love hunting or fishing, others love cats or dogs. I love trees. Immensely. To feel the joy of the forest, the healing views and sounds of the mountain, the breeze filled with love, one must love trees. The other day I embarked on the first step of a PCT adventure. PCT is short … More Must Love Trees.
Cinder Cone is a cinder cone volcano in east of Lassen Volcanic National Park, located in Redding, Northern California within the United States. It is located about 10 miles northeast of Lassen Peak and provides an excellent view of Brokeoff Mountain, Lassen Peak, and Chaos Crags. (Wikipedia.) A group of hikers and I took a … More Hiking up Cinder Cone in Northern California
Several friends at Oakland’s KTOP produced “Evolutionary Blues,” a film that, among other things, acknowledges the enormous musical contribution of Africans and African Americans who, after moving to the West Coast, nurtured a spirited musical scene where performing was cathartic and healing. The early migrants poured their sorrows and hopes and joy to the instruments … More West Oakland’s Evolutionary Blues
If Beal Street Could Talk
Are they…? Or Are they not? #Itlooksliketruelove
Rami Malek, Bohemian Rhapsody, wins the Oscar for Best Actor in a Leading Role #Oscars2019
Green Book #OscarBestFilm shows our commonality and the power of understanding.
Alfonso Cuarón and his team of actors and film production crews are taking one of the 2019 Oscars home for ROMA. The acclaimed film tells the story of Cleo a Mixteco woman from Oaxaca who raised him. She was a domestic worker in Mexico City’s Roma neighborhood where he grew up in the 60’s. (LF)
Visitando Castle Crags Park en Siskiyou County, California.
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