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    Posted on May 09, 2009 - 11:33 AM
     

    Daily Trivia - Today's question

    Friday’s answer:  Milton was paid ten pounds for Paradise Lost—five down, and five when all 1300 copies in the first printing were sold.  After his death, his widow gave up all future claims for another 8 pounds.

    And with that—Daily Trivia is going on hiatus for a while.  Happy Holidays.

    Know the answer? Go to Daily Trivia!

    Posted on Dec 21, 2009 - 06:48 AM

    Lost Angeleno - Stormy’s Diary - Sept. 10

    Today I brought Mother an old baby shoe.  I chewed it all up before the day was over.  I like to bring things to mother.
    - Stormy

    Stormy’s starting to sound a little like Norman Bates.

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    Posted on Sep 10, 2008 - 08:00 AM
     

    Most Recent Movie - La Grande Illusion (1937)

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    Jean Renoir’s timeless study of of war, with great performances from all, but especially so from Jean Gabin and Erich von Stroheim.  I wish I’d kept it in the Tivo for a while, I would have liked to watch it again and get a better perspective on it.  A very moving and very real portrait of war, which neither vilifies the enemy nor glorifies the heroes, but humanizes all.

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    Posted on Apr 17, 2005 - 05:33 PM