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SUPER 8

Russ and I saw the new movie Super 8 this afternoon, and it was pretty good. In many ways, it was reminiscent of the folksy sci-fi movies of the 80’s, like E.T. and Close Encounters. As a matter of fact, … Continue reading

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NETFLIX

Hey! Russ and I have taken the leap and finally joined Netflix! We’ve been mulling this decision over for a while, but wanted to wait until we felt we would have more time available in our schedule to really take … Continue reading

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LIVING NEXT DOOR TO MOVIE HISTORY

In the next week or so, Mary will be moving to the west coast of Florida, and today, as I was browsing around the internet, I came up with this amazing bit of info: the place where she is moving … Continue reading

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ANOTHER SIGN I’M GETTING OLDER

Every weekend,I check the on-screen TV “guide” to see what shows or movies might be on that I want to watch or record for later viewing. Today I see that the movie “Paulie” is going to be on a little … Continue reading

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ISLAND OF TERROR!!!!!

WHAT—you may well ask—is THIS???? Well, I have the answer. In fact, it is an answer I have been seeking most of my adult life. This is a Silicate. Or a silicate creature, or silicate monster. I’m not exactly sure … Continue reading

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CHAPLIN FUN

A short time ago I happened to see this on TV and found it quite amusing. Before you watch, you might like to know that once upon a time Robert Downey Jr. portrayed Charlie Chaplin in a movie. The rest … Continue reading

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SUSPEND YOUR DISBELIEF

Well, everything is now more settled down, after putting Mary safely on a plane to Ireland, and preparing and sending my Valentine’s package to my sweetheart….and making my first heroic steps towards going back to the gym. So now it … Continue reading

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UPDATE

Closer has arrived, and is fast becoming one of my favorite BTE CD’s—tho they are ALL my favorite in some way. Sort of like your kids, you don’t have one favorite, you love them all, but for different reasons. It’s … Continue reading

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MOVIES!!!!!!

Awesome! Just went to Blockbuster and spent the gift certificate we got from Anna for Christmas (and had to add in some extra on Visa), but we got four—count ’em, four!—awesome movies: 1. Napoleon Dynomite 2. The Day After Tomorrow … Continue reading

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THE MOVIE BLANKET

Everybody knows that when you go to the movies, it is a good idea to bring a sweater in case the air conditioning is too cold. Years ago I developed a habit of bringing, instead of a movie sweater, a … Continue reading

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