Archives: Jeanne Ferris

Happy Birthday Dad!

March 5, 2020 | By Jeanne Ferris | No Comments | Filed in: Jeanne Ferris.

Robert Joseph (mustache) March 5, 1936 ~ July 25, 2018 You loved the standards sung by Frank Sinatra. Your favorite song was “My Way”. I can still remember waking up to Peggy Lee singing, “Is That All There Is?” And Petula Clark. And Neil Diamond. I think you wanted to be Neil Diamond. Those “Hot August • Read More »

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Happy 2020! May your visions be crystal clear.

January 15, 2020 | By Jeanne Ferris | No Comments | Filed in: Jeanne Ferris.

  2020 San Diego International Film Festival Ambassadors with Tonya Mantooth, Executive Creative Director & CEO, Stephanie Inscoe, Festival Producer & Eva Maria, Festival Manager Here’s to another stellar year of films with social impact and powerful perspectives. Please join us at the Film Insider Series, Movies at the Bay, and the super fun Film • Read More »

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2019 San Diego International Film Festival “Movie Reveal” party at Maserati Showroom

August 19, 2019 | By Jeanne Ferris | No Comments | Filed in: Jeanne Ferris.

CEO and Executive Director, Tonya Mantooth Not only were the cars gorgeous at the Maserati showroom, and the Miho Catering gourmet bites yummy, and the movie reveal line-up totally exciting but… All the shoes were not made for walking….     Of course, there is the purse to match the nails, the dress, and the • Read More »

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Happy Birthday Gromit

July 24, 2019 | By Jeanne Ferris | Comments Off on Happy Birthday Gromit | Filed in: Jeanne Ferris.

You were a fine example of unconditional love. R.I.P. little buddy ~ April 20, 2019 I will always miss you, particularly on All Hallow’s Eve when I would hide you from a sometimes cruel world. <3     Be kind to each other, JF

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2019 Film Insider Series

May 21, 2019 | By Jeanne Ferris | No Comments | Filed in: Jeanne Ferris.

I love attending this monthly series at Arclight Cinemas. Hosted by San Diego Film Foundation, exclusive screenings of not yet released films can be previewed. This month featured a drama written by playwright, JC Lee and co-written by Julius Onah (director). The prescreening cocktail buzz is already rife with questions like, “Where is Eritrea?” and • Read More »

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Nature inspired and nature inspires—

April 9, 2019 | By Jeanne Ferris | Comments Off on Nature inspired and nature inspires— | Filed in: Jeanne Ferris.

Who hasn’t been visited this year by a Monarch? Or the migration of a Painted Lady? Or seen the glorious abundance of posies everywhere in the aftermath of the winter rains? My second favorite flower is the California state flower: golden poppies. Golden Poppy (Eschscholtzia californica) is also sometimes known as the Flame Flower, la amapola, and • Read More »

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Hello 2019!

February 19, 2019 | By Jeanne Ferris | No Comments | Filed in: Jeanne Ferris.

Once again, the year is whooshing by…record polar freezes worldwide (is hell freezing over?!), the wall continues to be built, the Oscars are sans a host/ess, tax season is upon us with less breaks, gas prices are holding steady at $3.25, pretty boy governor Newsom is–well, we will see what we will see. Personally, I • Read More »

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Rest in peace…

September 24, 2018 | By Jeanne Ferris | No Comments | Filed in: Jeanne Ferris.

ROBERT JOSEPH (DAD) March 5, 1936 ~ July 24, 2018                       LORNA BUENAFLOR (MOM) July 12, 1941 ~ September 14, 2018   We will miss you deeply at all the family gatherings, Hand & Foot card games, the Sunday phone-in, holidays, and the milestones that • Read More »