My mother and youngest brother flew into town this weekend to attend the REELSTORIES Film Festival and support my film, “Iris.” It was great having them here; being from Cincinnati, my visits with family have become increasingly few and far between. Just having them around was a blessing. But something hit me when I said goodbye to them Sunday night. I am the second oldest … [Read more...] about ‘Iris’ brought more than entertainment
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Satisfy your hunger with British brunch
Photos by Cori Hays Located in the center of LA, The Pikey is easy to overlook. Their understated, unimpressive facade is consumed by the hustle and bustle of Sunset Boulevard. But after hearing friends rave about their food, I knew this was a place I needed to try. “Don’t judge a book by it’s cover” applies to the Pikey experience. The outside of the … [Read more...] about Satisfy your hunger with British brunch
Dance in Flight celebrates 21st birthday
Photos by Marisa Padilla The 21st birthday of Dance in Flight is worth celebrating. Dance in Flight productions are usually outstanding, but this year the company has completely outdone itself. Today the opening performance is at 8 p.m. and will run through the Saturday evening. It’s a time for students to come together to watch their friends and peers perform two … [Read more...] about Dance in Flight celebrates 21st birthday
International fashion fair brings the runway to Chile
Photo Courtesy of www.ifschile.cl Congratulations Chile, and welcome to the party. Chile has decided enough with all this Euro talk. Chile will host its first-ever fashion show on June 10 at the nation’s capital of Santiago. As part of a three-day International Fashion Show (IFS), the first edition of the International Fashion Fair will showcase major European brands to … [Read more...] about International fashion fair brings the runway to Chile
For your streaming consideration on Netflix
Photos Courtesy of rottentomatoes.com As an avid Netflix viewer, I believe this maxim applies: “So many choices, so little time.” Because of the sheer amount of TV shows and films on Netflix streaming, I look for something that stands out in terms of appearance and content. The two films I recommend were chosen based on that criteria. If you love Westerns and action … [Read more...] about For your streaming consideration on Netflix