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Thursday, July 10, 2008

JOURNEY TO THE CENTER OF THE EARTH -- A REVIEW

Clicking on contests does sometimes pay off. I won tickets to see the new movie, Journey to the Center of the Earth Tuesday. It opens in theaters tomorrow. It doesn't follow Jules Verne's novel, for sure. It is set in the early 21st Century, with technology playing a large part in it. Of course, the... Sign in to see full entry.

Thursday, July 3, 2008

MOST YOUNG PERSONS ARE NOT FIT FOR MILITARY OR OTHERWISE

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Wednesday, June 25, 2008

MONGOL -- BARBARIC NOBILITY ( a movie review)

I was first introduced to Genghis Khan by my high school English teacher Mr. Gundlach. He would stand in front of the class and recount the ways of the Mongols, saying, "He would ride across the steppes of Mongolia and, when he got thirsty, he would get down off his horse, cut the jugular and drink... Sign in to see full entry.

Tuesday, February 26, 2008

AND YOU THOUGHT IT WAS WORKING FOR YOU!

Anti-depression drugs 'work no better than a placebo' Sign in to see full entry.

Saturday, February 16, 2008

time to resurrect something

GOD ON OUR SIDE -- CLICK HERE or do you prefer this? JOAN BAEZ or maybe this A LITTLE UPDATED or this or maybe this A LITTLE MORE UPDATED and back to the original author DYLAN Sign in to see full entry.

Thursday, February 7, 2008

I WOULD LIKE TO SEE THE LONE RANGER RETURN TO TV

The show could be redone some. Tonto of course would speak good English. First thing. In keeping with the Lone Ranger's philosophy of non-violence (or minimal) the gunshots at the intro would be eliminated. It would be an hour long -- space for more depth in action. modernized -- more depth of... Sign in to see full entry.

Monday, February 4, 2008

MORE ON THE LONE RANGER -- FOR KOOKA - YOU'RE GONNA GET IT WHEN I COME OUT

SEE BELOW FOR THE BASIC POST Anyway, I remember reading in a Western fan book that the Lone Ranger (Clayton Moore) once said that "It is not good to even wound the worst outlaw." And, if you will view any episode, you will note that the Lone Ranger never killed any bad man. I think he seldom wounded... Sign in to see full entry.

Thursday, January 31, 2008

YESTERDAY -- 75 YEARS AGO

Click this line to hear The Lone Ranger Theme Song, The William Tell Overture also click this: The TV show intro and this: 1956 movie trailer My son, Kooka, you missed out on a lot. The Lone Ranger rode for the first time over the radio waves. From wikopedia: "The first of 2,956 episodes of The Lone... Sign in to see full entry.

Wednesday, January 30, 2008

DO YOU KNOW WHAT TODAY IS? -- ASK ME TOMORROW ABOUT THIS

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Wednesday, August 1, 2007

OBSOLETE WORDS -- PART 1

obligation meaning owing something, etc. -- now, i might owe somebody a favor if one is done one me. somebody is kind to me, or gives me a drink of water when i'm thirsty having been out on the desert, then, like the cowboys in the movies, I would say, "Much obliged, Ma'am." but there is no... Sign in to see full entry.

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