The Amazing Adler Planetarium in Chicago: To Infinity and Beyond!

The Amazing Adler Planetarium in Chicago: To Infinity and Beyond!

With the emergence of Space Tourism, Astronomy is top of mind with advanced research in the fields of Astrophysics, Astrogeology and Astrometry.   Simply put, Astronomy is now poised for mass appeal and is no longer strictly for science nerds.  Those science nerds are now leading the mission to expand space exploration. SpaceX, Blue Origin,…

The Shedd Aquarium: An Adventure for All Ages

The Shedd Aquarium: An Adventure for All Ages

You don’t have to travel the continents to see some of the world’s most amazing creatures. Chicago’s Shedd Aquarium is the next best thing to being there, offering an easy-access eco-marine adventure for all ages. Visitors are transported to a myriad of biodiverse habitats. Explore the tropical waters of the Caribbean, jungle rivers of the…

Hotel Cheval: Boutique Luxury, Paso Robles, California
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Hotel Cheval: Boutique Luxury, Paso Robles, California

Who knew that Paso Robles, California was home to the #1 small hotel in the USA, according to Trip Advisor. That distinction goes to the luxurious, four star, Hotel Cheval. They’re not exactly a secret, so book far, far in advance, there’s only 16 guest rooms. Located literally around the corner from historic downtown square,…

Marcel the Shell with Shoes On, Internet Sensation, Wildly Popular Film
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Marcel the Shell with Shoes On, Internet Sensation, Wildly Popular Film

Who is Marcel the Shell with Shoes On? In case you don’t know, 32 million people viewed the first of three Marcel YouTube video shorts, starting 11 years ago. Who knew that in 2022, the San Francisco International Film Festival would be screening Marcel’s feature-length debut in a 90 minute stop-motion mockumentary. The ridiculously adorable…

Both Sides of the Blade, Love Triangle Film Starring Juliette Binoche
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Both Sides of the Blade, Love Triangle Film Starring Juliette Binoche

Both Sides of the Blade, screened at the San Francisco International Film Festival, is the latest film by multi-award winning French director Claire Denis. This film is very, very, very French, meaning, it’s a slow burn. You will not get the familiar story arcs or happy ending, rather a slice of life where it is…

MIJA Doc Captivating Look at Music Industry Through LatinX Eyes
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MIJA Doc Captivating Look at Music Industry Through LatinX Eyes

The California premier of Mija took place at the San Francisco International Film Festival. Doris Muñoz was born in the US, but her family crossed the border from Mexico. She has privileges of citizenship denied her parents and siblings. In fact, her brother got deported, and she has survivors guilt, easily crossing over to Mexico…

Linoleum, the Film, is a Real Mind F’k
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Linoleum, the Film, is a Real Mind F’k

Attention science nerds. Well, you don’t have to be a nerd to get engrossed watching Linoleum, screened at the San Francisco International Film Festival. Jim Gaffigan plays George Westinghouse, a rudderless man recently fired from his job as the host of a late night children’s science show, in the vein of Bill Neigh, the Science…