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Ten More Movie Viewings Under My Belt
The Curious Case of Benjamin Button (2008) Thunderball (1965) You Only Live Twice (1967) A Cock and Bull Story (Tristram Shandy) (2005) The Mikado (1982) On Her Majesty's Secret Service (1969) Manhattan Melodrama (1934) Diamonds Are Forever (1971) Karakter (1997) Slumdog Millionaire (2008) Two scenes from Karakter (Dutch 1997) Publicity shot for Manhattan Melodrama (1934) : This last batch resulted in an update to my Vintage Shorts Index . Vintage Shorts ( Medieval Underwear )
Liberace and Edward R. Murrow
Tacit defense of gay marriage, notice how very deftly Liberace chooses his words: Edward R. Murrow: Have you given much thought to getting married and eventually settling down? Liberace: Well, actually I have. Ed. I've given a lot of thought to marriage, but I don't believe in getting married just for the sake of getting married. I want to someday find the perfect mate and settle down to what I hope will be a marriage that will be blessed by faith and will be a lasting union. In fact, I was reading about lovely young Princess Margaret, and she's looking for her dream man, too. I hope she finds him some day. Liberace on Edward R. Murrow's television show Person to Person January 6, 1956 Later in the interview Liberace makes some flirty comments about the young, pretty, and single Princess Margaret, implying that he might want to marry her. Royal glam and glitter enough to make him switch teams? This DVD set is a remarkable 3-disc collection of historic 1950s material. ...
Ten Movies I've Seen Since the Last List
The Cat Returns (2002) Look Back in Anger (1958) Swept Away by an Unusual Destiny in the Blue Sea of August (Travolti da un insolito destino nell'azzurro mare d'agosto) (1974) Come Back to the Five and Dime, Jimmy Dean, Jimmy Dean (1982) Phffft (1954) Wall Street (1987) Ponyo (2008) Goldfinger (1964) From Russia with Love (1963) Dr. No (1962) Sandy Dennis, Cher, and Karen Black in Robert Altman's Come Back to the Five and Dime, Jimmy Dean, Jimmy Dean And for good measure, a book I actually finished reading... Sams Teach Yourself Visual Basic 2008 in 24 Hours , James Foxall Very useful.
Local 9-Year Old Performs with Green Day
Wow, when Julian told me his best friend JJ (Jason) got to meet Billie Joe Armstrong of Green Day, I thought that was pretty cool. But what I didn't know was that JJ actually got invited up on stage with Green Day and led the crowd in a synchronized wave! And it's on YouTube! Check it out. Green Day - HP Pavilion San Jose, CA 18/08/2009
10 films recently viddied by me
The Thin Man (1934) Diary of a Lost Girl (Tagebuch einer Verlorenen) (1929, silent) About Schmidt (2002) Venus (2006) The Terminator (1984) Withnail and I (1987) Mata Hari (1931) Howl's Moving Castle (2004) What's Up, Doc? (1972) The Night of the Iguana (1964) Scene from Diary of a Lost Girl
