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- Henry Fonda and Audrey Hepburn in _War and Peace_. It may not be Tolstoy's W&P, but Fonda and Hepburn made it worth watching.9:17 AM Jul 12th from web
- @FLWbooks Loren Eiseley's _The Immense Journey_--one of the great ones--should be in everybody's home and regularly reread.7:19 AM Jul 11th from web in reply to FLWbooks
- James Burke's _Connections_ One of the great documentaries. If most TV programming was like this, I would still be watching TV.11:55 PM Jul 10th from web
- New blog post: Some comments about _The Wages of Fear_, one of the most tension-filled films I have ever seen http://tinyurl.com/5urlla7:54 AM Jul 10th from web
- @Scott_Wood I will try that. I had 25.4, when I upgraded to 26.4, and it was working ok, more or less.10:08 PM Jul 9th from web in reply to Scott_Wood
- I think I'm going to remove 26.4 and go back to 25.4, if I can.10:04 PM Jul 9th from TweetDeck
- @Scott_Wood Well, the response to your message did show up.10:04 PM Jul 9th from TweetDeck in reply to Scott_Wood
- @Scott_Wood It lists the messages in "mentions" but shows no tweets . This time it says it's updated with 3 tweets, but shows nada.10:03 PM Jul 9th from TweetDeck in reply to Scott_Wood
- @Roberts_Road Someone else with problems with 26.4? Well the columns are still there, but no messages. I'm going to try again shortly.9:54 PM Jul 9th from web in reply to Roberts_Road
- Next up is the selection for an SF book club--Ian McDonald's _Brasyl_. I will be alternating that with Greg Benford's _Tides of Light_.10:53 PM Jul 7th from web
- Also finished John Maddox Roberts _SPQR I: The King's Gambit_ for a mystery book club sponsored by Clues Unlimited Book Store.10:03 PM Jul 7th from web
- Working on books selected by book clubs I belong to. Just finished Anthony Trollope's _The Duke's Children_, last of the "Palliser novels."10:01 PM Jul 7th from web
- @annsbudro Ok, you expected a fantasy with magic, wizards, dragons, & so on. Yes, i can understand your disappointment--no magic here.1:47 PM Jul 7th from TweetDeck in reply to annsbudro
- @annsbudro What problems did the title _Sorcerer_ cause for you?1:21 PM Jul 7th from web in reply to annsbudro
- @annsbudro One of those who commented on the film said the same thing. "Sorcerer" was just something somebody had written on the truck.8:48 AM Jul 7th from TweetDeck in reply to annsbudro
- Has anybody seen the _The Sorcerer_? It's a remake of _The Wages of Fear_, with Roy Scheider and directed by William Friedkin (The Exorcist)7:28 AM Jul 7th from TweetDeck
- The Wages of Fear: One of the most tension-filled films I've ever seen--just a simple plot, few special effects, & great acting & directing.12:26 AM Jul 7th from web
- New Blog post: short comments--Jane Austen's Northanger Abbey, Pitch Black, Batman:The Dark Knight, John Harvey.. http://tinyurl.com/5urlla12:58 PM Jul 4th from web
- @Scott_Wood Spend time in the Senate & then go for the WH in 2016? If Obama is reelected, then 2016 will be wide open for GOP and DEMs11:45 PM Jul 3rd from web in reply to Scott_Wood
- @Scott_Wood By resigning now, instead of waiting until 2010 when her term is over, she gets more time to prepare for the primaries.3:42 PM Jul 3rd from web in reply to Scott_Wood
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- Name Fred Runk
- Location Tucson
- Web http://freds-ramb...
- Bio Retired: now concentrating on beer, Beethoven, and books: reading, watching, and listening
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