Tag Archives: Winnie the Pooh

Albert Brenner, in better lighting

I would’ve missed knowing Albert Brenner as a friend if my dear pal, Susan, hadn’t married him more than 40 years ago. But I would have known him anyway because of the look of the films he designed so brilliantly. … Continue reading

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Animal news: Winnie the Pooh, certain spies and…those zebras

More news: a “honeypot” strategy. Or am I wrong about honeypots and spies? Is the label “honeytrap?” Someone who reads and re-reads David Cornwell should not make this mistake. Those zebras must have confused me.

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Animal news: an auction that mystifies me

Well, the auction itself doesn’t. I mean, if an auction house thinks it can sell something, sure, why shouldn’t it try? It’s the potential buyer I wonder about. Oh dear but you don’t know what I’m talking about, do you? … Continue reading

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