This BP is conveniently located on a corner lot at a stoplight so it is easy to drive in an out. It has 8 gas pumps as well as air. A store is located inside for milk, snacks, and other frequently needed items. This gas station gets bust during ” …
Just when you thought that romantic comedies had to be sappy and unbelievable like “Notting Hill” or silly and just plain unfunny like “Runaway Bride,” along comes a film that restores your faith in the genre. With a script loaded with sharp lines …
A story thin to the point of emaciation is padded out with blatantly effective lines, boisterous incidents and scene after scene involving the stylized mouth and eyebrows of Miss Carole Lombard sufficiently to make of “Love Before Breakfast,” at the …
In the poignant opening scene of Amir Naderi’s film “The Runner,” a ragged young boy standing at the edge of a harbor waves and shouts imploringly at the silhouette of an oil tanker slipping silently through the mist. The setting is the Iranian port …
High Speed review. High Speed featuring Wallace MacDonald, William Walling, Ward Bond. High Speed was written by Adele Buffington whose usual metier was penning B-Westerns. The kind, in fact, that Buck Jones had made his specialty as well. And the …
Referring to light-sensitive film known as “high speed,” the title of this thriller also refers to the dangerous and eventful life style of its characters. Thurman is a Pulitzer Prize-winning American photojournalist who lives in Frankfurt, snapping …
A hipster sci-fi adventure based on the hugely popular Japanese anime series, which chronicles the misadventures of a loose-knit team of futuristic bounty hunters who cruise the galaxy in their battered ship, Bebop. 2071, Alba City, Mars. A few days …
I have been a customer for over 10 years. I’ve had problems with leaks that were never fixed, had to deal with rude people with this company, and worst of all – we received a letter last month stating that our water has been contaminated for a …
The bodhi tree, according to the Buddhists, is the tree beneath which one finds enlightenment. That is not exactly how it works with Bodhi, the surfing bank robber who is the existential hero of “Point Break,” but he is such a persuasive character …
Dr. Mark Powell (Jeff Bridges, “The Contender”) is juggling a large caseload at a Manhattan psychiatric hospital when he’s introduced to new patient Prot (Kevin Spacey, “Pay It Forward”). Prot, who devours fruit and wears dark sunglasses due to …
There are definite signs that M. Night Shyamalan is destined to be the next Spielberg. Or the next Hitchcock. Or whatever. I am still waiting. After the phenomenal success of “The Sixth Sense” and the solemnity of “Unbreakable,” Shyamalan was left …
A Remarkable Machine By Steve Purdy for The Auto Channel We were just back from a substantial road trip in the Nissan Maxima (see our Tennessee road trip report) – a car we liked very much. I was just finishing my notes on the Maxima when the good …
2006 INFINITI G35x Another Great Luxury Sedan By Steve Purdy for The Auto Channel Last week we evaluated the Infiniti M35x all-wheel-drive luxury sedan. This week its sibling the G35x graced our driveway and entertained us on the road. We found the …
Digital Filtration technology makes this new Precise Logic Upper Arm Blood Pressure monitor accurate measures of blood pressure and pulse rate. Flashing figure alerts let you know if you have hypertension, whereas large color-coded LCD conveys your …
An introduction to your home’s ductwork: including a review of ductwork cleaning services, issues to consider in installation and insulation, and tips on do-it …
Extensive technical paper discussing the various types and cost calculations of fabric filters and the required auxiliary equipment, followed by a review of the …