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IMO the Best movie on the Resistance is Army of Crime : http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K9qx_6eURWI Excellent !Also Max Manus is great (Norwegian resistance) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WbK4WTQFf9U BTW we have formed a new French Resistance reenactment group here in the Pa. Md. Va. Area...

Thought this might be of some interest here. http://www.amazon.com/Red-Leather-Diary-Reclaiming-through/dp/0061256773%3FSubscriptionId%3D15VEWHERF6Q30X94NX82%26tag%3Dthehuffingtop-20%26linkCode%3Dxm2%26camp%3D2025%26creative%3D165953%26creativeASIN%3D0061256773

I recognized him from Band of Brothers

55 Triumph T110 [/IMG] my latest toy

Great to see so many fellow auto enthusiast here, The Rolls is a sweet ride. As for the E type (the Brits never called them XKE's) I'm 6', if I put the seat all the way back, and lean it back as far as possible I have a good couple of inches head room. Leg room is another matter. I agree it's...

Who's doing his hats ?

I've got a 60's British Car, and no headroom for a hat.

My Dad saw Patton a couple of times. He took me to See JFK at a Rally in Lockport, NY when I was two.

"And the best one, the 1930 Chevy truck Nick Stahl as Ben drove in every episode of the late HBO series "Carnivale". Got to post a photo of the truck, I love "Carnivale"' brilliant show!

Depending on the project usually the studio has permission to use images for promotional purposes. When I did my book of photographs from Gods and Generals I had permission from Warner Brothers, not the individual actors. I doubt the clothing makers got rights from the studio.

Thanks for the comments, Yes that is a period headrest behind him, exposures are around 10 seconds. I have a 10' x10' skylight overhead. The camera is and original wet plate camera and lens from 1867. I'm lucky enough to make a living doing something I love.

Begin, I see your in Rochester, I used to live in there, Great town

Jayem, like Kilroy said, photos are everything. I sold an MG (british sports car) for an unheard of price of $17,000 because I had great pictures. I have had nothing but good transactions on ebay. I just just sold 5 items for over $600. all overseas. A lot of sellers don't want the hassle of non...

I read a great book on the race. There was a lot of controversy. The Mercedes car ran into an Austin Healy which was much slower. The Austin was trying to avoid the D type Jaguar driven by Mike Hawthorn, who look a very sharp right turn into the pits, there was no pit lane at the time. Cars...

Found this interesting clip on the 1955 LeMans auto race. The deadliest day in motor racing. The Mercerdes launched into the crowd and killed 85 people, many were decapitated by the rear axle which sheared off and went across the grandstand at head level. Warning Graphic ...