Valley Views -- Dateline Berlin: On my journey to visit grandkids abroad ... during a pandemic
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Valley Views: Rethinking vacations
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New clothes. New backpacks. New lunch boxes. Notebooks and markers. The signs had been there for days. Then it arrived: The new school year began for my grandchildren, experiencing the thrill of the new school year and all it entails.
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The movies are back. I mean movies on the big screen as certainly every producer imagines them in his or her head rather than on an iPad or even, God forbid, on a phone. The newest huge screens and premium sound systems are surely the best way to deliver today s gorgeous cinematography, which can be an experience in itself regardless of plot, characters or dialogue.
Last month, a friend of mine rented out a theater one of many in a multicomplex and invited 12 of us to see, Queen Bees starring Ellen Burstyn, Ann-Margret, Loretta Devine, Jane Curtin and James Caan. We divided the $150 fee so for the reasonable price of $12.50 we had a topnotch viewing experience, including friends in nearby seats so we could laugh, gasp and tear up together.