Audrey Hepburn and Bimba, the donkey, photographed by Norman Parkinson, Italy, 1955

Ballerina. 🩰

Truffles The Kitty is a famous optician's assistant who helps children feel less nervous during visits and eye exams.

Monica Vitti, Alain Delon & Romy Schneider at the Cannes Film Festival, 1962.

Solid job picking groomsmen here from Ahmad Rashad …

CLASSIC COVERS: Always excellent (& always busy) #LosAngeles #singersongwriter katieferraraofficial does fine version of #ChrisIsaak haunting #1980s #hitsong WICKED GAME a couple months ago Santa Monica Place 🎵😻👏 👍#KatieFerrara #livemusic #indiemusic #Pop #outdoormusic #SantaMonica

Could be a good issue in Presidential race to bring this back - ending national debt 🧔 🤔

ANOTHER FINAL? LIST OF 100 FILMS I LOVE (IN NO ORDER) 18: (since #BuddyBolden 🎺 was born this day in 1877)

ANOTHER FINAL? LIST OF 100 FILMS I LOVE (IN NO ORDER) 17:

ANOTHER FINAL? LIST OF 100 FILMS I LOVE (IN NO ORDER) 16:

Please join me in supporting this wonderful idea. A statue of Terry in Colwyn Bay. The idea for a statue came from Terry’s friends at Theatr Colwyn in Colwyn Bay. Terry was their first, and only, patron for some time. After we lost him to dementia in January 2020, they

ANOTHER FINAL? LIST OF 100 FILMS I LOVE (IN NO ORDER) 15: On 82nd 🎂 of always intriguing cult face #German #filmmaker #WernerHerzog here’s 1 of his key 🎞️ from 1972 a darkly poetic look at #Spanish conquistadors seeking El Dorado in #TheAmazon with mesmerizing #KlausKinski

ANOTHER FINAL? LIST OF 100 FILMS I LOVE (IN NO ORDER) 14: (On #WernerHerzog 82nd 🎂 but who’s counting age or movie numbers 🤷‍♂️)

LA QUOTE OF THE DAY “I know everything, even if some of it’s wrong” #laquote

😳😵‍💫 Damn #StephanieRuhl has gotten as orange as Trump 🎃

CLASSIC LP OF THE DAY: Since talented #Scottish #Pop #FolkRock #singersongwriter #AlStewart turned 79 yesterday here’s 1 of his best albums from 1978 produced by #AlanParsons featuring hits TIME PASSAGES, SONG IN THE RADIO #lp #1970s #classicrock

FILM OF THE DAY: Cute if unremarkable 1946 #romcom about soldier on leave near end of #WWII #TomDrake returning to marry GF #DonnaReed who never had heart to send him a Dear John letter, despite having new guy. Nice supporting cast #EdwardEverettHorton #SpringByington #1940s 🎞️

PAINTING OF THE DAY: CHARING CROSS BRIDGE, 1906 by #AndreDerain #painting #FrenchArtist #1900s #postimpressionist #London

BOOKS OF THE DAY: Since #WinstonChurchill is back in the news (for odd reasons 😵‍💫) here’s an award winning trilogy of #biographies of him, the first 2 from #1980s by #WilliamManchester final volume from 2012 completed by #PaulReid (I read & recommend first 2, haven’t read 3rd) 🇬🇧

CLASSIC FILM MUSINGS: Watching the 1984 🎞️ HARRY & SON & realizing how much the late #OssieDavis & #MorganFreeman who were both in it sounded alike Also #PaulNewman had total creative control over the picture & naturally cast #WilfredBrimley as his brother 😵‍💫😳