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Saturday, August 18, 2012

A Game That Led Young Ones to 50's Music

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(Tonight I have a special treat. It is the first guest post to be published in A Shroud of Thoughts . It is by professional writer Stacey Th...
Friday, August 17, 2012

Happy Birthday to My Mother's Favourite Actress, Maureen O'Hara

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Today is Maureen O'Hara's birthday. Quite naturally, this makes it a very special day for fans of classic film. Miss O'Hara was ...
Thursday, August 16, 2012

Ron Palillo, Harry Harrison, and Phyllis Thaxter Pass On

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Ron Palillo Ron Palillo, best known for playing Horshack on Welcome Back, Kotter , died on 14 August 2012 at the age of 63. The cause was a...
Wednesday, August 15, 2012

Helen Gurley Brown R.I.P.

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Author and long time editor of Cosmopolitan Helen Gurley Brown died 13 August 2012 at the age of 90. Helen Gurley was born on 18 February ...
Tuesday, August 14, 2012

The Late Great Joe Kubert

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Legendary comic book artist Joe Kubert died on 12 August 2012 at the age of 85.  The cause was multiple myeloma. Mr. Kubert was the creator...
Monday, August 13, 2012

NBC and Its Olympics Closing Ceremony Sins of Omission

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Last night I did not watch the closing ceremonies of the London 2012 Olympics. Leverage , the second season debut of Hell on Wheels , and th...
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Saturday, August 11, 2012

Mel Stuart Passes On

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Documentary and feature film director Mel Stuart died on 9 August 2012 at the age of 83. He is perhaps best known for the documentary The Ma...