

THE SYMBOL OF SUCCESS
I recently watched a movie on television. The movie was called "The Big Night". It was made in 1996. It is a story about two brothers played by Stanley Tucci and Tony Shalhoub who own a very good Italian Restaurant on the New Jersey Shore. The restaurant is on the verge of bankruptcy due to a lack of business. The food is very good but not familiar to the local tastes of the people in the area. A nearby owner of a very successful restaurant who says he wants to help them impr

Ron Turett
1 day ago3 min read
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SUITS,TIES AND DINOSAURS
In the 1987 movie Wall Street, Gordon Gekko played by award winning actor Michael Douglas a wealthy, unscrupulous, corporate raider tells Bud Fox a young stockbroker played by Charlie Sheen who is trying to do business with Gekko to buy some decent suits. While having lunch together at a high-end mid-town Manhattan restaurant Gekko tells Bud Fox, you can't come in here wearing those cheap suits. Gordon Gekko tells Bud Fox go see Morty my tailor, tell him I sent you and buy so

Ron Turett
Sep 13 min read
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THE BEGINNING OF THE ROCK ERA
Shelley Fabares passed away recently at the age of eighty-two. Shelley had a long successful career. She is probably best remembered for being one of the stars of the Donna Reed show when she was a young person. The show was on for five seasons. Later she had a starring role in another popular T.V. show Coach which was on for nine seasons. When she passed recently, we were reminded that Shelley had also recorded a hit record in the early 1960's called Johnny Angel. The recor

Ron Turett
Aug 262 min read
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