My husband and I spent last week in Washington DC. This was our first visit to the District of Columbia and I would do it again in a heartbeat.
The reason for our trip – our TV pilot “Military Miracles”, was one of 48 documentary and feature films screened at the Third Annual GI Film Festival.
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Archive for May, 2009
GI Film Festival in Washington DC – Supports Our Military
Posted in Film and TV, Photography, Story Telling, Treasures are Found in Simple Things, tagged Arlington National Cemetery, Carnegie Institution of Washington, Film Festival, Filmmakers, GI Film Festival, Military Miracles, National Museum Marine Corps, Photography, Steven Baldwin, Story Telling, Support our troops, Tom Cruise, Washington DC, White House on May 24, 2009 | 4 Comments »
About Lavender and Ways To Use It
Posted in Good Health Tips, Recipes, Treasures are Found in Simple Things, tagged aroma, aroma therapy, Bible, culinary, fragrant oils, helpful hints, lavender, lavender lotion, lavender photo, lavender plant, lavender tea, lavender uses, love potion, oils, photo, Song of Solomon, Spikenard on May 11, 2009 | 2 Comments »
I have had a beautiful purple flowering Lavender plant growing in my little garden. To my chagrin – the harsh winter killed most of it and I am left with but a small, although healthy looking shoot. I am nurturing it in hopes that it will have a speedy come back.
Here’s why.
Lavender is not only [...]
It Was A Dark And Stormy Night As The FX Team Work Their Magic
Posted in Film and TV, Story Telling, tagged Alouette Lake, boat in a storm, BrentFx, courage, film, filming, FX, FX crew, Jason Priestley, making a movie, special effects, storm, storm scene, stormy sea on May 1, 2009 | 4 Comments »
The movie in the works is called “Courage”, and stars Jason Priestley.
The location – Alouette Lake, Maple Ridge, British Columbia
The scene – The BrantFX crew simulating a huge storm at sea.
The effects – The BrantFX crew used rain towers, large fans and a special compressed air gimbal they designed to rock the boat back and [...]