Category Archives: Movies

RIP Apollo Creed

Posted on February 5, 2024 by AverageAndy

Very sad to see that the great Carl Weathers passed away last week at the age of 76 He was known for playing Apollo Creed in the “Rocky” movies and more recently for his role in the hit “Star Wars” series … Continue reading →

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Thoughts for today

Posted on January 22, 2024 by AverageAndy

Finally finished watching “A Million Little Things” (a year after it ended) and thought they did a great job with the final episodes. I was actually really emotional to watch and left me feeling sad but also hopeful. They didn’t jump … Continue reading →

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Goodbye, Hello, and stuff in between

Posted on January 12, 2024 by AverageAndy

Sad to see that two of the YouTube Channels that I really enjoy watching will be closing up shop Both MatPat (The Food Theorist) and Tom Scott (TomScottGo) will no longer be producing and making new YouTube Videos going forward. Both … Continue reading →

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Survivor 👍 The Amazing Race 👍 NY Giants 👍

Posted on December 1, 2023 by AverageAndy

It has been a great season for both Survivor and The Amazing Race. For Survivor, I like how they have mixed things up and added some new challenges. It’s fun to not as many puzzles or straight endurance challenges. It’s … Continue reading →

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Remembering those who are no longer here

Posted on September 11, 2023 by AverageAndy

On the 22nd anniversary of 09/11, we should all take some time to remember those who lost there lives that morning, both those who were in the two towers and those who raced to the scene to try and help. … Continue reading →

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Lets Go Mets (and more)

Posted on June 13, 2023 by AverageAndy

Things fell into place and I was able to take a quick trip to Pittsburgh to meet a friend and catch a few Mets / Pirates games at PNC Park. Had a great time at the games. Friday Night was … Continue reading →

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RIP Pele (1940 – 2022)

Posted on December 29, 2022 by AverageAndy

RIP Pele – The best ever to play the game of Soccer. Will always will remember Pele for his bicycle kick for a goal in the classic movie “Victory” Highly recommended. Here is is a link to Peles’ Wikipedia Site … Continue reading →

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Merry Christmas and Happy New Year

Posted on December 22, 2022 by AverageAndy

Only 3 more days until Christmas. While it doesn’t look like we will have a white Christmas here on the east coast, it is supposed to be very cold (especially on Saturday). But not as cold as some parts of … Continue reading →

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They don’t make movies like this anymore

Posted on December 12, 2022 by AverageAndy

Growing up in the 70s / 80s, they used to make big budget disaster movies, with a cast of all-stars. Movies like “Airport”, “The Towering Inferno”, and the “Poseidon Adventure” did great in the box-office, and then became staples of … Continue reading →

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Better Late than Never

Posted on December 2, 2022 by AverageAndy

Still having trouble motivating myself to write, but will continue to push myself to take some time and jot down things that caught my attention, or updates on the Television, Movies, Books, and Sports shows and events that interest me. … Continue reading →

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