it has shown over the years on different forums to be a bit risky making fun
out of what and whoever , last time the mexican lobbycard seller made a joke
about liberace is proof of how " correct " you're supposed to be , it's an
american disease that is becoming the norm in France too
filip
> Date: Fri, 8 Aug 2014 22:34:04 -0400
> From: [email protected]
> Subject: Re: [MOPO] has the entire Mopo become to serious?:)
> To: [email protected]
>
> Ok i was thinking today about reprints..because some dealers say we sell
> no reprints only originals..
> when I opmnned my retail store in Toledo in Oct 1981 I had been selling
> mailorder from 77 -81 and i started mixing reprints for the sol
> purpure of supplying peopel that liked movies but where not rich or had
> lots of expendable cash or realy gave a dam if it where ORIGINAL...
> because they wanted lets say a monster movie poster or a clint east
> wood... they would come in and say I have this idea i want to put 8x10s
> on the wal a poster or two and have director chairs and film reels on
> the wal...OK.. well so then i started to add old type movie lights and
> decor that was price affordable again for average mainstream public..
> But I also served notable seriosu colectors and found rare vintage items
> too..as we not only carried reprints but vintage...I just didnt have the
> funds and knew little about bank loans as we where still kids when we
> stsrted people to this day think m dad stered the company as ive been in
> busines like 3 generations of peopel remember I quit school at 15 so I
> was working before most even finished high schooli was on the road
> withJohnny and the hurricanes when I was 17,,in 73,, so in real people
> life im probably 80 myself..:) thats why Im cool if God is done with me
> here as I was given more then I ever imagined I could do.. But If Im
> supposed to do more well Cool also.. my prioritie is to help people and
> the movie stuff I think can be my leverage tool.. as its not about
> selling the highest price thing ,,, the sales to me are just fuel to do
> other things and I see this can help others let go of stuff which is a
> art form in itself... some people dont know where to start even me I
> have to keepthinking whats the quickest way to get stuff gone or my son
> will have a mess on his hands ifI croak,,or i guess if it wasnt repos a
> small fortunes...:) but I always tell people buy what you love not as a
> investment but say to yourself do i need it? will i use it? or will it
> cramp my home and uses up resources .. what if you get ill?? have you
> left detain
> led instructions?? I think each person shoulld write a data sheet on
> each itewhere they bought who they bought from deatails on it like
> original etc.. that way the family wont sell it for 50 cents at a garage
> sale or worse pitch it....Ive miss more things because they say that
> crap we dumped it.... really bums me. but this guy I met was in he right
> thought he said I am 777 and feel its time to get rid of all my sporst
> stuff , movie and all and just want to see people get it thatwill
> appreciate it like i did..and as we packed it up he explsined details on
> where he got things and all but some stuff hejustforgot where and who
> and when as the guys almost 80 so im sure things get pretty
> convoluted,,, I am getity that way also our memry stores so much stuff
> from years its like a overloaded computer and thats why getting rid of
> thingsmake sesn...so i suggest modification.. downsize as its easier to
> maintain and you can see inmy case there is always more stuff.. peopel
> die, divorce, sell off and you name it its perpetual... none of us get
> to ki\epp anything really thats the crazy part we are all stewads..
> thats all.. soI hope I can make some of life easier for you all and less
> stress and share whats helped me afer some severe life changes so that
> you all wont be so stressed..no body needsto be afraid as it happens to
> us all is what ive learned its just we need to kepp on trying,, andlove
> everyone we can and thats my best advice to stress reduction. and as
> for stuff and aquasition.. as all theplayers in the economuics know the
> high stakes have high risks and is like musical chairs.. I like warren
> Buffets attitude..supplie a need and use common sense. water, food,
> shelter, climate control,and mostly health are all topes all else is
> fluff.. remember 100 years ago they did ok without cell phones and
> cable,,and they seems to get places fine with horse and buggys.. and
> they did well as we are all here because they just adapted to
> everything..
>
> On 2014-08-08 19:16, [email protected] wrote:
> > Watch it, Martin. I'll come east and steal your Portal repros.
> > Greg D
> > ---- Tom Martin <[email protected]> wrote:
> >> Thanks to everyone Mopo has been my refuge for years and is like a
> >> quaint old coffee shop with coconut cream pie... except the rowdy's
> >> like Greg and Rudy that cause disruption of the class. figures
> >>
> >>
> >> On 2014-08-08 15:03, Rudy Franchi wrote:
> >> > MOPO might be more serious, but it's quite tame compared to the stormy
> >> > days shortly after its start. I sorta miss all that back bitting, back
> >> > stabbing back then. rudy
> >> >
> >> > On Fri, Aug 8, 2014 at 2:57 PM, Tom Martin
> >> > <[email protected]> wrote:
> >> >
> >> >> jay and Cindy YES LOL
> >> >> On 2014-08-08 11:32, Jay Nemeth-Johannes wrote:
> >> >> A linen backed poster walks into a bar.
> >> >> The bartender says "We don't serve your kind in here. Your already
> >> >> plastered and stiff as a board"
> >> >>
> >> >> Sorry, best I could come up with on short notice.
> >> >>
> >> >> Jay
> >> >>
> >> >> On Fri, 8 Aug 2014 16:27:59 +0100, Tommy Barr
> >> >> <[email protected]>
> >> >> wrote:
> >> >> Tom Martin
> >> >>
> >> >> Is smartin’
> >> >>
> >> >> Cos Mopo
> >> >>
> >> >> Gone dopo.
> >> >>
> >> >> No jokes here
> >> >>
> >> >> Just blokes here
> >> >>
> >> >> Merchandising,
> >> >>
> >> >> Advertising.
> >> >>
> >> >> A timely reminder
> >> >>
> >> >> We all should be kinder -
> >> >>
> >> >> Why not share a laugh
> >> >>
> >> >> As well as lithograph?
> >> >>
> >> >> So here’s hoping Tom Martin Keeps belchin’ and fartin’!
> >> >>
> >> >> On Fri, Aug 8, 2014 at 4:00 PM, Tom Martin wrote:
> >> >> hey mopoers... has everyone become serious old cranky people or
> >> >> what??
> >> >> years ago I remember people joked..has humor become obselete? In
> >> >> a
> >> >> society that likes to Bash everyone and eberything , comment on
> >> >> topics
> >> >> like war, monstanto. and minty white inserts,, does anyone else not
> >> >> see
> >> >> theHumor in it all? or unless people tweet which i never do I
> >> >> think
> >> >> people simply taking has become a nostalgic thing.. I remember a 7
> >> >> foot
> >> >> Limey visiting me... Zeev the israel canadian, and many of you like
> >> >> it
> >> >> was yesterday.. what the hell? what ever happend to that cranky
> >> >> collector
> >> >> from new york that was in real estate.. he was talky.. and Joe
> >> >> Bonelli
> >> >> and all the old timers.. what about a roll call who is still aliive
> >> >> here.. earth to mopo,, Dot levey sent me a joke email and I think
> >> >> andrea
> >> >> is still out there what about sue and Toochis and all... shelly
> >> >> whitworth.. helllloooo? I want to know where everyones been while
> >> >> Ive
> >> >> been on my haitis of almost croaking -LOL
> >> >> Roger corman should make a movie about me the adventures Of Tom
> >> >> Zombie" ( the idoit that didnt know how the die " Ok back to your
> >> >> Muffins
> >> >> and tea..
> >> >>
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