“The Biggest Little Farm” showing tomorrow 1pm near Columbus Circle, Manhattan

Highly recommend “The Biggest Little Farm” - wonderful PG movie showing diversity & nature’s balance solving problems from coyotes, birds, snails to water issues. Visually stunning. A positive environmental movie. Showing Sunday the 7th at 1pm, 1871 Broadway between W 61st and 62nd. Advance tickets and other movie times at http://www.NewPlazaCinema.com This is the group … Continue reading “The Biggest Little Farm” showing tomorrow 1pm near Columbus Circle, Manhattan

NYC Islands for fun in the summertime

Want island life in the city this summer? Here's your guide. https://www.thrillist.com/events/new-york/things-to-do-nyc-islands-governors-roosevelt Escape to the Islands Without Leaving NYC This Summer   By VICTORIA MARINPublished On 06/20/2019 Governors Island | V_E/Shutterstock Summer in New York City is all about the getaway. Whether it’s a quick weekend trip upstate or a leisurely August holiday abroad. The only thing New Yorkers love … Continue reading NYC Islands for fun in the summertime

What will happen when Apple does away with iTunes (soon)?

https://www.cnet.com/google-amp/news/apple-is-killing-itunes-heres-where-your-music-goes-now/ Apple is killing iTunes. Here's where your music goes now Apple is splitting up iTunes' duties, with Apple Music taking most of the load. BY JESSICA DOLCOURT JUNE 14, 2019 10:43 AM PDT iTunes is as good as dead, but Apple Music is rising from its ashes. After 18 years of iTunes, Apple is ending the app and channeling … Continue reading What will happen when Apple does away with iTunes (soon)?

Mind’s grip on music not wiped out by dementia or Alzheimer’s — a reason to include music in your life

Way back when, VH1 was doing its best to fund and encourage the continuation of music programs in the schools. I know what a blessing my love of music has been thru my lifetime -- and how I was fortunate to be introduced to that magic when I was young. What this article points out … Continue reading Mind’s grip on music not wiped out by dementia or Alzheimer’s — a reason to include music in your life

5 must-see environmental documentaries

https://www.ecowatch.com/environmental-documentaries-2633535914.html?rebelltitem=6#rebelltitem6 5 Must-Watch Documentaries for a More Sustainable Planet Irma Omerhodzic Apr. 04, 2019 12:19PM ESTPOPULAR SimonSkafar / E+ / Getty Images A powerful documentary can help inform viewers and spark a more conscious lifestyle. Maybe you've thrown out rotting greens one too many times, or waste from online shopping has you feeling guilty. The … Continue reading 5 must-see environmental documentaries

Check out New Plaza Cinema’s offerings on Sunday, June 2nd, at NYIT, UWS, NYC

those of us who love independent and small movies grieved when the landlord required the Lincoln Plaza Cinema at W 62nd Street and Broadway to close. This neighborhood is activist tho, and the New Plaza Cinema (which doesn't yet have a permanent home) is regularly showing movies at the NY Institute of Technology auditorium between … Continue reading Check out New Plaza Cinema’s offerings on Sunday, June 2nd, at NYIT, UWS, NYC

New Plaza Cinemas operating its pop-up showcase for independent movies again on Saturday, June 1st — UWS, NYC

Those of us who love independent and small movies grieved when the landlord required the Lincoln Plaza Cinema at W 62nd Street and Broadway to close. This neighborhood is activist tho, and the New Plaza Cinema (which doesn't yet have a permanent home) is regularly showing movies at the NY Institute of Technology auditorium between … Continue reading New Plaza Cinemas operating its pop-up showcase for independent movies again on Saturday, June 1st — UWS, NYC

Free app that makes Netflix work better

https://bgr.com/2019/05/16/netflix-shows-2019-list-better-way-to-watch/ This free app makes Netflix better in 5 key ways Zach Epstein @zacharye May 16th, 2019 at 8:17 AM The battle for streaming subscribers is really starting to heat up in 2019. There used to be a massive gap between Netflix and every other service out there, but that gap is slowly beginning to narrow. … Continue reading Free app that makes Netflix work better

My last Game of Thrones links

Just watched "The Last Watch" showing some of what went on behind the scenes to make the final season of "Game of Thrones." The scale of the production was pretty impressive. But here's a final link for a GoT story that's all gossipy. https://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/tv/game-of-thrones/game-of-thrones-finale-gwendoline-christie-brienne-kit-harington-jon-snow-reviews-a8930851.html and another to help you follow Yara Greyjoy to a different … Continue reading My last Game of Thrones links

Quirky fact that may explain why GoT suddenly felt like a different show

This article is just for the fun of it. The theory is that the HBO show "Game of Thrones" changed substantially in tone and feel during its latter seasons because fewer words were included in each episode. I always think of "Freakonomics" by Stephen J. Dubner and Steven Levitt when anyone sagely suggests that fact … Continue reading Quirky fact that may explain why GoT suddenly felt like a different show

Movies showing at New Plaza Cinema, Upper West Side NYC, Monday, May 27th

Those of us who love independent and small movies grieved when the landlord required the Lincoln Plaza Cinema at W 62nd Street and Broadway to close. This neighborhood is activist tho, and the New Plaza Cinema (which doesn't yet have a permanent home) is regularly showing movies at the NY Institute of Technology auditorium between … Continue reading Movies showing at New Plaza Cinema, Upper West Side NYC, Monday, May 27th