February, that Crappy Little Month

The 1986 drama, “The Color of Money,” with Paul Newman and Tom Cruise (and directed by Martin Scorsese, based on a novel by Walter Tevis, who I mentioned in a previous blog) has a line in it that I’ve always remembered.   After Vincent (Cruise) misinterprets something Fast Eddie (Newman) says, the older star clarifies:…

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Déjà Vu

Déjà Vu is a Classic Rock album by Crosby, Stills, Nash and Young featuring such iconic songs as: Woodstock, Our House, Carry On and Teach Your Children. It’s also a weird phenomenon that has rattled most all of us.   Déjà vu, is French for “already seen.” It’s that dizzying, momentary flash of, “I’ve been…

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