Old Yeller was released in 1957 by Walt Disney. The film is based on the 1956 novel Old Yeller by Fred Gipson. It was directed by Robert Stevenson. The story is set in post Civil War Texas, but it was actually shot mostly in California. The main character is a boy named Travis Coates. Travis…
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Our Flight Home from New Orleans With American Airlines
During our flight home, we flew with American Airlines, which isn’t something I’ve done since 2021 during our direct flight from GSP to Miami. My wife wasn’t photogenic this day, so we didn’t take a group photo. I was pleased with our New Orleans-to-DFW flight as we were on a decently sized Boeing 737, if…
Things I Like: King of the Hill (TV Series) Season 14
One of my favorite TV shows of all time is without a doubt King of the Hill. I did not appreciate it as much as I should have until Fox canceled the series after 13 years, and I cannot exactly blame Fox for doing so. King of the Hill was showing signs of a quality…
Things I Like: Georgie & Mandy’s First Marriage (TV Series) Season 1
Successful TV spin-offs are rare, but the creators hit it out of the park with Young Sheldon—a fantastic sitcom connected to The Big Bang Theory that still managed to stand on its own. Given that success, it wasn’t surprising when CBS and Warner Bros. decided to try another spin-off: Georgie and Mandy’s First Marriage. This…
Fun Fact: Why Pink Cadillacs Are Synonymous With Mary Kay Cosmetics
The top sales people for Mary Kay cosmetics are famous for getting gifted pink Cadillac cars. Which originally started when Mary Kay Ash bought a Cadillac and had it matched to the Mountain Laurel Blush color in 1968 from a Dallas, Texas dealership.