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I am humbled by the generous and exceedingly professional team at BoomerCafe.com. Today, they have published my piece about the 1970s writing a poignant letter to 1969. I hope you enjoy reading it and it would be very meaningful to me if you could leave comments at BoomerCafe. Thank you to all my family, friends, … Continue reading *** Special Announcement ***

You Talkin’ to Me? I’m Mad as Hell, Stayin’ Alive, and I’m Gonna Fly Now; A Treatise on 1970s Cinema by Gavin Lakin – Post 13

Plush red carpeting surrounded by walls of art deco sconces dimming. Then total darkness. The curtain reveals the screen as if hiding an elegant silver gem. On your lap, an enormous tub of buttery, salty popcorn. Ushers with flashlights seat the late arrivals, careful not to blind patrons with their flashlights. Settled in, there follows … Continue reading You Talkin’ to Me? I’m Mad as Hell, Stayin’ Alive, and I’m Gonna Fly Now; A Treatise on 1970s Cinema by Gavin Lakin – Post 13

Between Groovy and Gnarly: A Letter from One Decade to Another by Gavin Lakin – Post # 12

Between Groovy and Gnarly: A Letter from One Decade to Another by Gavin Lakin – Post # 12 Dear 1969, I’d like to take a moment to say, what a year you were! Though you hail from quite the unique little decade - representing the final reckoning of the tumultuous 1960s - it just doesn’t … Continue reading Between Groovy and Gnarly: A Letter from One Decade to Another by Gavin Lakin – Post # 12