Those are terrific! It's good to have an electric turntable that will play 78's - something my collection lacks. And Victor dealers bemoaned the lack of a flat topped phonograph for years until Victor finally introduced the 210. Victor didn't want people sitting things on top of the lids...
Very true. As I am sure is true of many of the men here, I try to dress decently. My home exhibits at least some effort at having been "decorated," I keep it tidy, do my own cooking, cleaning, laundry., etc. I watch "chick flicks," have rarely been to a sporting event (since High School), have...
My experience is the same - they've always handed them off to me for shining! Or I couldn't stand to look at them another minute looking like Our Gang Depression Shoes.
It's not to be missed! Last year, I saw the Ohio Shakespeare Company do "Taming of the Shrew" on the lawn - WOW! And on Father's Day, they used to hose a major car show.
Fascinating. Absolutely amazing. And of course, Veidt also starred in the early horror silent The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari. Later fled the Nazis with his jewish wife, and became well known for his portrayals of evil Nazis in films in America. Most notably, of course, as Major Strasser in...
At first, Edison was rather short-sighted in his plans for the phonograph. He didn't foresee it as a means of delivering popular entertainment, and, having invented the technology (or being the first to make it work), he let it go to concentrate on the light bulb and the considerable support...
Conversely, I've learned that being very pleasant with all the service people one encounters will make them just about turn inside out to help you if you ask. The jerk across the way who is grunting and demanding has a hard time getting more coffee. But smile and say please and thank you and...
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