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Tinsel & Tine at Tribeca Film Festival – Spotlight, Midnight and Storyscapes sections Annoucement
April 16-27, 2013 (Lower Manhattan) POST UPDATE 3/29/14: Well, now I’m super bummed because I got turned down for press credentials to #TFF2014. I heard they simply aren’t accepting as many bloggers as they have in past years. I was sent an invitation from Tribeca to throw my hat in the ring, as it were, on December 21, 2013. You’d think they could let you know before March 21st., that’s just so late to put things in order, so I was proceeding as if it were a done deal. Plus, that’s what all the self-help, philosophy, Laws of Attraction, “Depak Chopras’s” of the world, always say – the Universe responds…
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Acclaimed Broadway Musical ONCE Coming to Philly!
I’ve only seen the movie Once – well, once, in the theater in 2006, two years before starting Tinsel & Tine, so I never wrote about it, but it’s always stuck with me. There’s a strangely magical simplicity to this little love story between a Dublin guitarist / singer-songwriter (Glen Hansard) who makes a living by fixing vacuum cleaners and this Czech girl (Markéta Irglová) who plays piano when she gets a chance, and does odd jobs by day and takes care of her mom and her daughter by night. The soundtrack also struck a chord with me – particularly the song “Falling Slowly”, which I still listen to fairly…
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Tinsel & Tine celebrates with Ms Goody Cupcake on her 2 Year Anniversary!
I, Le Anne Lindsay of Tinsel & Tine love cake!!! Regular readers know I freely admit to waking up from more dreams where I’ve experienced the ecstasy of a baked good, than any other fantasy. If you follow my facebook page, you know every time I sample a new cupcake I post about it. So when I found out Ms Goody Cupcake (1838 East Passyunk Avenue) was celebrating her 2 Year Anniversary at the same time Tinsel & Tine is celebrating our 200th facebook like, it seemed to be kismet, and Ms Goody agreed! TINSEL & TINE’S 200th FACEBOOK LIKE IS DONNA STOKES SHE WILL RECEIVE A SCRUMPTIOUS MS GOODY…
