March 2023 Book Reviews: From Steamy Romance to Haunting Thrillers
Selma, AL – Three must-see locations when exploring Selma and its surroundings
Louisiana – Exploring the Natural Beauty of Brownell Memorial Park in Morgan City
Looking for something to read? Here are my February recommendations
ESL lesson – Mardi Gras
Looking for something to read? Here are my January recommendations
Mobile, AL – ‘Dressing the Abbey’ at the History Museum of Mobile
Mobile, AL – Discover a cocktail at ‘POST on the Hill’
Mobile, AL – Visiting the Mobile Museum of Art
Semmes, AL – For a flash to the past, visit Semmes Heritage Park
Mobile, AL – Take a relaxing stroll at the Charles Wood Japanese Garden
Mobile, AL – Africatown and the Africatown Graveyard
Louisiana – Grand Isle is a must!
Five plays (in podcast form) to enjoy with your family this holiday season
Alabama, Dauphin Island, Travel
Dauphin Island, AL – Connect with history at INDIAN SHELL MOUND PARK
Mobile, AL – Music nights at Satori Coffee House
Venezuela’s submission to the Oscars – THE BOX
CENIZA NEGRA, by Argentine-Costa Rican director, presented by LACLA
Watch KAPAEMAHU, about the healing stones of Hawaii on Bitpix.com
An ode to Granada, Spain, GRANADA NIGHTS is now available for streaming
See EL CARRITO (Short film in Spanish) as part of upcoming film festivals
Film – THE YELLOW WALLPAPER is now on digital platforms
Film – In THE ONLY ONE taking the road less traveled is a real option
Costa Rican Hernán Jiménez directed Netflix’s current top pick film
Weekend trip from Los Angeles – Manzanar National Historic Site
Film – What should you watch in June? DEADLY ILLUSIONS
Film – Based on a true story, REEFA tells of a Colombian family destroyed by police brutality
Local hike – Find the secret swing on the way to Mt. Baldy
Local hike – San Dimas Canyon Park trail
Film – FRENCH EXIT
Local hike – Colby and Dalton Trail in Glendora
Local hike – The Deane Dana Friendship Park and Nature Center in San Pedro
Local spot – The Korean Friendship Bell in San Pedro
Film – IDENTIFYING FEATURES is an immigration story that you haven’t seen before
Film – ‘You Will Die at Twenty’ reminds you that life is yours to live
Local hike – A bit of the Pacific Crest Trail in the Hesperia area
Weekend trip from Los Angeles – Kings Canyon and Sequoia National Parks
Local hike – Nike Hill in So. El Monte
Film- ‘The Last Vermeer’ introduces you to an artist with a vengeance
Drive-In movie experience to open in the heart of Hollywood
Film – MY NAME IS PEDRO is an inspirational documentary for Latino parents and educators
Purchase ‘RBG,’ the documentary about Ruth Bader Ginsburg, and support ACLU and the Los Angeles Music Center
Film – EPICENTRO places Cuba as the center of the Americas
Film restoration – JAZZ ON A SUMMER’S DAY is a pleasure to the eyes and ears
Film – SPINSTER is refreshingly not a cliché
Film – SUMMERLAND is filled with love and imagination
Classical music from Costa Rica – Jorge Castro’s MONA
Film – WIDOW OF SILENCE reveals the plight of the Kashmiri ‘half widows’
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