But first, maybe  President Donald Trump's 20-point Gaza Peace Plan is showing some progress .   No one expects the Hamas to accept all of them, but they did agree to release all captives and the act of handing over administration to Palestinian technocrats. So far, in the Gaza Strip, 66,288 have been killed and 169,165 wounded.   On 7October2023, almost two years ago, 1139 were killed in the initial Hamas-led attack. About my topic of the day, I've long been lamenting the overflow of watchable films and series available on Netflix and Prime.  Why expand into the plethora of other streaming options when I can't keep up with what I have, which costs me around $30/month.  And, of course, why venture out to a movie theater to end up watching a film that will cost me around that amount of money, when you add the popcorn, drink, gasoline cost, time it takes to get there and back, and the risk of a car accident or worse.  Oh, also getting infected with ...

K-Pop Demon Hunters PG,  Now Playing,  1h 39m,    Action/ Adventure/ Comedy/ Fantasy/ Animation 96% Tomatometer 82 Reviews 99% Popcornmeter 250+ Verified Ratings Synopsis When they aren't selling out stadiums, Kpop superstars Rumi, Mira and Zoey use their secret identities as badass demon hunters to protect their fans from an ever-present supernatural threat. Together, they must face their biggest enemy yet -- an irresistible rival boy band of demons in disguise. The above from  Rotten Tomatoes .  Hate animated films.  But this one must be from South Korea, which is #1 today in movies and series. I assumed that  K-Pop Demon Hunters  came from South Korea, the country that gave us BTS,  Gangnam Style   ( was the first music video to reach 1 billion views, now up to 5.6 billion ), and  Parasite  ( won Academy Award for Best Film in 2020 ). Nope.   According to  Wikipedia :   K-Pop Demon Hunters ...

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...