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”Freedom Writers” reminded me of Joyce
The film was about a woman who taught English at Long Beach High School. The school became decayed after integration program. Non-white students occupied the school and then good white students had gone. Most of the students had problems in their families. A young teacher, Gruwell played by Hi... Read more ...
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”Cars” reminds me of my driving experience in...
I rented a DVD of animated movie "Cars." The story was one rising racing car "Lightening Maqueen" got accidentally stuck in a forgotten town on route 66. He met cars in the town and learned how to live life. Funny and heart-warming story. Pictures were very detailed and beautifully drawn. The ... Read more ...
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Remembering Pearl Harbor and Hawaii trips!
December 7 is Pearl Habor memorial day for you. For us, it is December 8 because of the time zone difference. Pearl Habor is famous for the navy base which had been attacked by Japanese imperial army in 1941. More than 2000 GIs were killed. I visited there when I was in college. I flew ... Read more ...
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TV Mini-Series ”Roots” reminds me of Black...
I rented DVD of the old time TV Mini-Series "Roots." It was aired in 1977. The story is based on Alex Hailey's novel. He wrote the story of generations of his family going back to late 18th century when an African tribe boy, Kunta Kinte was born. Kunta Kinte was captured by slave merchants and t... Read more ...
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TV Series ”Flipper” reminded me of the trip to...
I rented a TV drama series DVD "Flipper" this week. What I rented is not original 1960's series, it was 1995 version of it. In 1960's version, one park warden and his two sons, Sandy and Keith and a dolphin, Flipper were the main characters. In 1995 version, the main character was grown-u... Read more ...
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Al Gore's ”An Inconvenient Truth” reminds me of...
The film describes how danger our planet is in. The carbon dioxide rate in the air is highest in last 650,000 years. The ice in North Pole will disappear in 40 years. Manhattan will be under water by rise of sealevel. There is greater threat than terrorism. That is "Global Climate Crisis." ... Read more ...
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