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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.
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Among the many things I miss about my husband Jim, who died in 2014, is his piano playing. It was a constant in our lives, beginning with when we began dating and he stunned me by sitting at our old family piano and belting out a grandiose concerto.
Throughout our 47 years of marriage, I loved hearing him work on his latest piece. He used to say, Doesn t this drive you crazy? as he played a passage over and over again. But it didn t. I always loved it. When our granddaughter Camille was old enough to toddle, he began to perform happy little dance tunes that would set her awhirl.
When I heard a new cookbook, "Traditionally Rustic Food," is launching Saturday at Towne Center Books, I called author Carmen Delgado to learn more about her cooking.