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Wed Feb 20, 2013 4:04 pm
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Real fine site...I know it's a lot of work! Learned much and looking forward to your book on the rifle. I think my son wants to get one of 'em after all this!

Wed Feb 20, 2013 3:40 pm
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Fancy being put off by a book's smell, of all things. Surely that's one of the first things one does on acquiring a 2nd hand book - plunge one's nose into it & sniff hard, to discover with which b ...

Wed Feb 20, 2013 3:10 pm
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Question:
Just what is it that makes a film "good"?



hmmm..that's what gets me about critics. They have "taste" but I think no more or less than anybody around here. A fi ...

Wed Feb 20, 2013 2:30 pm
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Fascinatng....I'm just wondering if there's anything to the suggestion that Britain had anything to do Cetshwayo's death. Can it be considered a possibility that say Wolseley was complicit in some act ...

Thu Jan 31, 2013 8:31 pm
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Most expensive one I see now on Amazon is $1983.94 and that's used.
For all that maybe those in the $1000+ stratosphere could throw in couple of Russell's rockets or something.... Wink

Thu Jan 31, 2013 8:17 pm
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Thanks..I need to check them out and look at them intently.

Wed Jan 23, 2013 8:11 pm
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But it's only a film, I suppose. So no real harm done.

For sure but I'd like to note something. Lately I've been appreciating the work of Mr. O'Toole in film. Hands down that fellow is one of the g ...

Wed Jan 23, 2013 7:25 pm
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The Ring Trilogy... I figured if JRR was alive today he'd be ecstatic that hsi works were translated to film. They are, of course, the product of a great imagination. The thing which gets me is how mu ...

Wed Jan 23, 2013 7:16 pm
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Even with its artistic license, Fripp's image is one of the most evocative and dramatic scenes ever painted. It's a remarkable painting which I have been privileged to have view several times. Every t ...

Thu Oct 04, 2012 7:25 pm
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two for the shelves..thx for that Martin...

Wed Oct 03, 2012 5:05 pm
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Very good Harold....thanks for the tip!..interesting fellow I'd say!..well generals usually are.... Wink

Wed Oct 03, 2012 12:17 pm
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And as an aside for Harold..

I believe you did a book on Wavell, is that right? I thought I'd pick it up for my British general book area.

Mon Oct 01, 2012 12:33 pm
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Saw....

Hey I got to say alot on that theme but this isn't the venue!!!!!!!..... Wink

Fri Sep 28, 2012 7:11 pm
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I don't know. Something's weird. Amazon has this title from Mr. Knight at $9,999.00. A guy has to have deep pockets for that one... Wink

Thu Sep 27, 2012 12:34 pm
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hey keep those books! Those ereaders are OK for the digital set but there's nothing so interesting as taking down a dusty tome from yer stack, plopping yourself in a chair with a pint as you scan type ...
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