There was a time in my life when I was into  Star Wars  films.  The first appeared in 1977 when I was still teaching engineering at the University of Hawaii.  That was 48 years ago.  I bring this subject up today because I will focus on entertainment, and saw a headline:   Giant "Darth Vader" sea bug discovered off the coast of Vietnam . First, this not an insect but a crustacean,  and a local delicacy. Second, does not much look like DV to me.  If this isopod ( Bathynomus vaderi)  was colored black, maybe There have been 12  Star Wars  films so far, and the next one,  The Mandalorian & Grogu , will be released in May, next year.  But I've grown up, and couldn't care less. This franchise has kept returning because later productions also scored well on Rotten Tomatoes. The highest rated was the first in 1977,  Episode IV--A New Hope , got the highest score, 94. However, #2 was the 1980  The Empire Strikes...

So what am I doing for entertainment now that I'm back from my trip and the summer is here? I have stopped going to movie theaters.  My last experience was a back to back  Barbenheimer,  but that was nearly two years ago.  I am, though, pondering over Tom Cruise's  Mission: Impossible, The Final Reckoning , plus a lunch.   Rotten Tomatoes  reviewers only gave it a 79 rating, so maybe not. Vulture  has a list of 10 Best Movies and TV Shows to Watch This Weekend.  Click on that, or instead go to: The 30 Best Movies on Netflix Right Now The 25 Best Movies on Hulu Right Now The 30 Best Movies on HBO and Max Right Now Me?  We get all kinds of activities at 15 Craigside.   ( That smaller building to the extreme left is 15 Craigside, where I've now been for 11 years.  That tallest structure next door is 2001 Craigside, where I lived for 32 years .)  For example, just today: Yoga in the Solarium.  Nope, not me. Stre...