So my 15 year old daughter walks into the room tonight and asks me if I want to watch a Humphrey Bogart movie. I love it! Out comes Bogey and Ida Lupino in "High Sierra."
Hmmm. I just found this thread for the first time. I'm sorry that I've overlooked it up until now. I enjoy riflery and am passionate about shooting known-distance and unknown distance with "off-the-rack" iron-sighted rifles.
The old military standard was to shoot to 4 moa out to 500 yards...
I've collected books off and on for several years.
The four volumes on the bottom are a printing of The Spectator from 1855. I also have a complete four volume set of The Tattler printed in 1804. The top volume in the picture is a biography of Philip Henry, the Father of Bible...
Like Miss Golightly, I haven't seen the remake. I'm not really interested in seeing it either. Robert Shaw, Walter Mathau, Martin Balsam...I'm not sure how you can beat that. Check them both out and make your own call. But, I highly recommend the 1974 version.
I couldn't agree with you more about the eggs. I still do it and I still save my drippings. I suspect that the drippings can is alive and well. People merely keep a low profile now in order to avoid being harassed by the 'health police.' Here's to the bacon underground!
Connery. You have opened the door for me! Thank you...yes! and there is such a bravery on display as he faces what he believes to be imminent death. We are, among other things, being presented with a boy's first foray into manhood. Then when he is restored and realizes that he will not truly...
Thanks HadleyH. This is going to eat at me. I'm convinced that there has to be something more. I'm trying to put myself in the author's mind knowing that writers choose words and create scenes and imagery with purpose...he just must have had more in mind.
"You don't have to stay here with...
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