Category Archives: .Asia

MOVIE NIGHT: Queen of the Desert…

Posted on September 19, 2026 by admin

Werner Herzog‘s 2015 story of Gertrude Bell’s romantic life… QUEEN OF THE DESERT chronicles her journeys of love and loss in the Middle East during the early 20th century.

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MOVIE: Seven Years in Tibet

Posted on February 21, 2025 by admin

Seven Years in Tibet (1997) Heinrich Harrer, an Austrian climber, breaks out of prison and travels to the holy city of Lhasa. He is employed as an instructor to the 14th Dalai Lama and soon becomes his close confidante.

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MOVIE NIGHT: The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel

Posted on November 27, 2024 by admin

Yay 🙂

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MOVIE NIGHT: Like Father, Like Son

Posted on June 24, 2023 by admin

… from Japan 🙂

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FILM ITINERARIES: Persepolis

Posted on January 6, 2023 by admin

On the wish watch list… for a long time… heartwarming when the suggestion comes from kids… and school!

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WINTER TIME: Xcountry Cabin

Posted on December 29, 2022 by admin

A great vacation has at least one slow day… wake up on vacation time… breakfast together… Xcountry adventure… snow meadow… almost all for ourselves… except some happy dogs and people 🙂 Looking forward to the next local meadow day! Late … Continue reading →

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CELEBRATION: Bunka no Hi

Posted on November 3, 2022 by admin

Learning about Bunka no Hi… with beautiful sounds from Japan

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INTERNATIONAL MOVIE NIGHT: BREAKING BREAD

Posted on October 17, 2022 by admin

Finally watched Breaking Bread… it’s all I was craving for… more needed than ever!

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Around the World by Train…

Posted on June 3, 2022 by admin

…with Tony Robinson… we’ve started in South America… to be continued in Japan 🙂

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MOVIE NIGHT: Good Morning, Vietnam

Posted on May 21, 2022 by admin

The war comedy, that is… if you can call war a comedy 🙁

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