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B&W Movie Fedoras
Great hat flick on TCM the other day... You Can't Get Away With Murder... Bogart Is a rat fink low level thief with the young "kid" sidekick he's grooming when a heist goes wrong and the clerk gets shot with the kid's sister's boyfriend's gun... got it ??... sappy late thirty's plot where the... -
What Was the #1 Song on the Day You Were Born?
10/28/47 NEAR YOU... Francis Craig and his orchestra Was #1 from Sept through Dec... -
Found images
Thank you for posting is all I need to say with those treasures...- emigran
- Post #12
- Forum: General Attire & Accoutrements
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Most Over-rated Actress of the Golden Era?
I have two that drive me nuts... Ava Gardner... the worst Liz Taylor Both very beautiful for sure but c'mon.. And I totally disagree with the Barbara Stanwyck naysayers... her range and abilities were extraordinary... from The Lady Eve to Meet John Doe the list is long and IMHO superlative...- emigran
- Post #100
- Forum: The Moving Picture
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Your favourite commercials
Sorry if someone else posted this on... Where the guy hoists a glass of Pinot Noir wine and thoughtfully glances upwards and exclaims... Pinot Noir... Peanut of the Night... fade to girlfriend who looks at him askance- emigran
- Post #318
- Forum: The Moving Picture
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Blade Runner - The Final Cut
use to be one of my very favorite flicks... told my neighbor about it a couple of years ago and he said it was dated...imagine... Phooey on him...- emigran
- Post #11
- Forum: The Moving Picture
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90th Anniversary Of TV
I very often think of today's youngest who do not know life without multiple hand-held devices...I remember when my grandparents got their first color TV ('53-54 ??) they were the only ones on the block and proudly stood in front of it for a photo portrait (which I have ) Great photo...- emigran
- Post #2
- Forum: The Moving Picture
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GMO's - Scientific and Economic 'realities'???
Like Groucho Marx said..." Whatever it is... I'm against it... ( hear Groucho singing in the background) But seriously folks... agribusiness is way too much for my little head and heart to handle and I certainly don't have enough funds to help out so... what shall we do...surrender, succumb...- emigran
- Post #11
- Forum: The Observation Bar
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If a US President wore hats again, what would he wear and how would it effect hat sales?
Here's one for your perusal... picture a President Bernie Sanders in a stingy-brim Porkpie... or a President Chris Christie in a Homburg...!!! The variations this year are endless... -
K2R spot remover - first test
k2r is a really long time product... I remember it from my folks' work pantry maybe even in the 50's... -
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Powerball up to 1 billion - what tools would you buy?
I applaud all of your generosities...!!! After I took care of all my loved ones' necessities I wouldn't actually know what I would do... it's a realm I've never imagined...- emigran
- Post #42
- Forum: The Observation Bar
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Past Lives and Einstein's Theory of Spooky Science at a Distance...
Chinese Cosmology and Medicine explain ALL as energy... fluid and ever moving. Energy can be manipulated an transmuted via thought word and action... pre-dating quantum physics et al. In regards to DNA/RNA Chinese medical theory (some 2500 yrs old and continuing) states that the energy of the...- emigran
- Post #137
- Forum: The Observation Bar
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Past Lives and Einstein's Theory of Spooky Science at a Distance...
I have thoroughly enjoyed this thread... particularly since I joined FL to learn about Fedoras...I commend all your sincere efforts to define reality for us out here in the ether... All I can think of now is the adage of the great sage... To do is to be To be is to do Doo Bee Doo Bee Doo (Sinatra)- emigran
- Post #132
- Forum: The Observation Bar
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A history of the cardigan sweater
Great info... thank you... I love sweaters with pockets and buttons...- emigran
- Post #7
- Forum: Outerwear and Workwear
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Frank Sinatra!
BTW anyone ever catch Frank as a Detective in a MAGNUM PI episode... wasn't his greatest role (ha ha)... but neither was Magnum PI...- emigran
- Post #19
- Forum: The Golden Era
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Hello there!
Hello Wade... lots of friendly and very knowledgeable folks abound here...- emigran
- Post #5
- Forum: Outerwear and Workwear
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Frank Sinatra!
Quick story... I was a professional drummer for many years and one day the leader of a trio I was in says to me we have a gig coming up and we need a singer and you're it... (probably 1967) So I went out and bought a book of Frank Sinatra lyrics. Copied all I could onto a "sten pad" and put it...- emigran
- Post #8
- Forum: The Golden Era
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Frank Sinatra!
SINATRA... his name alone is totally evocative...HUGE talent... I particularly liked his crooner years, probably into the Rat Pack era and vocally until '65. After that he began to become a parody of himself IMHO. I mean he seemed to take his cool style over the top...His singing performances...- emigran
- Post #6
- Forum: The Golden Era
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Old smells, that immeditately transport you back in time?
This is not a smell but a taste memory... early-mid '50's... As a young boy I would visit my great grandparents' summer cottage deep in the woods, seeming hours away and well up a very long steep log marked pathway. Nearby was a "lake" with a floating wooden platform diving raft and a "beach"...- emigran
- Post #227
- Forum: The Observation Bar
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Past lives, do you believe?
Chinese medical theory defines "pre-natal Jing" ( a fundamental substance and essential component of human life) as being stored in the Bone Marrow and Kidneys. This Jing essence (a kind of "pilot-light") is responsible for our constitution, basic physiological characteristics and subsequent...- emigran
- Post #73
- Forum: The Observation Bar
