Re: [MOPO] What do you go ahead and throw away?
dear chris i understand your plight..its all good stuff.. I suggest the following..see if Bruce Hershendon will take it on consignment as he can bulk out inlots same with heritage or Rich also librarys take stuff, andflea markets you can offer on facebook marketplace,,they will evenpick up..thelocalcharitys also will pick up. its all saleable On ebay also..ofeer lots..ive sold lotsofthings even bythe pallet like -tex sound units over 4000 toa salvage com[ppanyi have lots like you..likeold premier movie mags as scrpbookers loveto clip old pics .andi haveloads ofthemagazineas each monthwe justsentback the header ofthemag,,,andsaved the balance..so now i have like 200 lbsof papper.i saved lots of video posters eventhoughi sold 100,00 itwas 13 pallets 5 foot high each...allflat..tooka traintoshiptolosangeles ina container...the shippingis the cost part..so they offer cube shipping fromuhaulthey pick upthe cube orget a dealer to come get fromyoumakea lotdeal to take italland siftout..just puton ebayas a lot..you canalways acl me ive sold somanylots to museums andthelike plus donated to USC,usca..andother..films youname it you can call me at 419-474-3065 i offer free help as ive seen so much chaos i call myselfga chaos managementexpert,,, a great guy to ask is craig milleras hes been doinga great jobof declutrter i tell all take babysteps..make listsandthenmake a script of what to do its slow process but can be funas its more funseeingpeople get itthat love themovies thenwhenwe obtained it,,its likea familyslide show of memories..ighet tosay goodbye to allthe memories ofthe Industry..so its cool. as many of these items i have notseen n 30 years as theywerein Boxes.. some 44 years. i just turned 64 in august have bad eyes..buti shipped a folded excalibur about 3-3 weeks ago.so i can still do it i guess...i need tomake lists is all..andputon ebay...i even boughta 2nd computer so i could geta helper,,thenthe Virus struck. funny eh On 2020-09-19 18:17, Roland Lataille wrote: It's been sunny here in Palmetto, FL all day. Hanging out by the pool. On Saturday, September 19, 2020, 04:31:47 PM EDT, Christopher Quarles wrote: Having lived alone, for the most part, for the last 12 years, I have been attempting to declutter my house and organize my hobbies. As I approach seven decades on the planet and, having no heirs or close friends who share my passions, I am getting rid of things. I am selling or keeping stuff that is worth more than a pittance. I have thrown away some things and am giving away much of the rest. (Charities that pick up from your front porch every month are wonderful.) Although I haven’t researched it yet, I don’t think movie advertising sheets (not press books, which are worth something sometimes), and video posters (back when we had video movie rental stores) are worth keeping. There are a few exceptions for posters from video rental stores for titles that may not have received wide release. I worked in a movie theater in the 1970s and have boxes of Advertising mats. For those who don’t know, these are sheets with printed ads, always in black-and-white in my town, which the manager painstakingly cut and pasted to deliver to the local newspaper to be printed for that week‘s offering. The theaters received 10 to 20 large sheets with one main style ad and a few variations. I’ve already pitched Into the trash the ad mats for the double feature bad news bears and Little Darlings. But what about movies, big movies like Close Encounters, Saturday night fever, and Taxi Driver. People collect posters, press books, and stills, but I don’t think there is a market for these advertising mats/sheets. But I want to know what you guys think. And I mean guys in the all-inclusive sense. Same thing with a Posters for the video store release back when that was a thing. On some you have to look closely to see that it is a video Poster rather than the one in the theater. Dead Calm was one example I stumbled on today in my garage. Should I hold on to something like that if it is in excellent condition? Or should I throw it away or put in the recycling been? I’ve already decided that if the video release poster is not in near mint condition, I will recycle or pitch. Meanwhile it’s pouring down rain here in Daytona Beach, Florida. I breathlessly await your opinions so that I can continue with my quest. It is much cooler in my garage when it rains. What is your favorite color? #HolyGrail Thanks in advance. Chris Quarles Sent from my iPhone Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.filmfan.com ___ How to UNSUBSCRIBE from the MoPo Mailing List Send a message addressed to: lists...@listserv.american.edu In the BODY of your message type: SIGNOFF MOPO-L The author of this message is solely responsible for its content. - To unsubscribe from the MoPo-L list, click the
[MOPO] mopo- happy Rosh Hashanah - God bless you all
happy Rosh Hashanah MOPO Folks may peace and love prevail this world soon God bless you all and family's with hope, comfort and love and calm fear notthe lord is with us all best to California, Orego, washinton state congrats to Ruth Bader Ginsburg happy graduation and today was Adam west's 94th Birthday=happy Birthday Adam.. all best to all Tom Hollywood dream Factory® since 1977 a Prayer for you all all gender,religions,culture.races..Nationality . everywhere father god.please help my friends everywhere around the world find peace love, comfort and calm inthese hard times I trust your will be done is what we all need to solve all isssues,,ther should not be uncertainty but certainty as you told us you would never abandon us..never leave us evenuntilthe end times..I believe youand thank you for sending your a son to redeem all mankind..and know you are the true vaccine against all world issues I ask you help my friends not live in fear but in Joy of your words,,and welcome you to return soon please..inJesus name i ask in jesus name also help us forgive those who are hateful and angry and of sick souls..as they need forgiveness so much,may they find peace and hope thank you father God AMEN Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.filmfan.com ___ How to UNSUBSCRIBE from the MoPo Mailing List Send a message addressed to: lists...@listserv.american.edu In the BODY of your message type: SIGNOFF MOPO-L The author of this message is solely responsible for its content.
Re: [MOPO] What do you go ahead and throw away?
It's been sunny here in Palmetto, FL all day. Hanging out by the pool. On Saturday, September 19, 2020, 04:31:47 PM EDT, Christopher Quarles wrote: Having lived alone, for the most part, for the last 12 years, I have been attempting to declutter my house and organize my hobbies. As I approach seven decades on the planet and, having no heirs or close friends who share my passions, I am getting rid of things. I am selling or keeping stuff that is worth more than a pittance. I have thrown away some things and am giving away much of the rest. (Charities that pick up from your front porch every month are wonderful.) Although I haven’t researched it yet, I don’t think movie advertising sheets (not press books, which are worth something sometimes), and video posters (back when we had video movie rental stores) are worth keeping. There are a few exceptions for posters from video rental stores for titles that may not have received wide release. I worked in a movie theater in the 1970s and have boxes of Advertising mats. For those who don’t know, these are sheets with printed ads, always in black-and-white in my town, which the manager painstakingly cut and pasted to deliver to the local newspaper to be printed for that week‘s offering. The theaters received 10 to 20 large sheets with one main style ad and a few variations. I’ve already pitched Into the trash the ad mats for the double feature bad news bears and Little Darlings. But what about movies, big movies like Close Encounters, Saturday night fever, and Taxi Driver. People collect posters, press books, and stills, but I don’t think there is a market for these advertising mats/sheets. But I want to know what you guys think. And I mean guys in the all-inclusive sense. Same thing with a Posters for the video store release back when that was a thing. On some you have to look closely to see that it is a video Poster rather than the one in the theater. Dead Calm was one example I stumbled on today in my garage. Should I hold on to something like that if it is in excellent condition? Or should I throw it away or put in the recycling been? I’ve already decided that if the video release poster is not in near mint condition, I will recycle or pitch. Meanwhile it’s pouring down rain here in Daytona Beach, Florida. I breathlessly await your opinions so that I can continue with my quest. It is much cooler in my garage when it rains. What is your favorite color? #HolyGrail Thanks in advance. Chris Quarles Sent from my iPhone Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.filmfan.com ___ How to UNSUBSCRIBE from the MoPo Mailing List Send a message addressed to: lists...@listserv.american.edu In the BODY of your message type: SIGNOFF MOPO-L The author of this message is solely responsible for its content. Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.filmfan.com ___ How to UNSUBSCRIBE from the MoPo Mailing List Send a message addressed to: lists...@listserv.american.edu In the BODY of your message type: SIGNOFF MOPO-L The author of this message is solely responsible for its content.
[MOPO] What do you go ahead and throw away?
Having lived alone, for the most part, for the last 12 years, I have been attempting to declutter my house and organize my hobbies. As I approach seven decades on the planet and, having no heirs or close friends who share my passions, I am getting rid of things. I am selling or keeping stuff that is worth more than a pittance. I have thrown away some things and am giving away much of the rest. (Charities that pick up from your front porch every month are wonderful.) Although I haven’t researched it yet, I don’t think movie advertising sheets (not press books, which are worth something sometimes), and video posters (back when we had video movie rental stores) are worth keeping. There are a few exceptions for posters from video rental stores for titles that may not have received wide release. I worked in a movie theater in the 1970s and have boxes of Advertising mats. For those who don’t know, these are sheets with printed ads, always in black-and-white in my town, which the manager painstakingly cut and pasted to deliver to the local newspaper to be printed for that week‘s offering. The theaters received 10 to 20 large sheets with one main style ad and a few variations. I’ve already pitched Into the trash the ad mats for the double feature bad news bears and Little Darlings. But what about movies, big movies like Close Encounters, Saturday night fever, and Taxi Driver. People collect posters, press books, and stills, but I don’t think there is a market for these advertising mats/sheets. But I want to know what you guys think. And I mean guys in the all-inclusive sense. Same thing with a Posters for the video store release back when that was a thing. On some you have to look closely to see that it is a video Poster rather than the one in the theater. Dead Calm was one example I stumbled on today in my garage. Should I hold on to something like that if it is in excellent condition? Or should I throw it away or put in the recycling been? I’ve already decided that if the video release poster is not in near mint condition, I will recycle or pitch. Meanwhile it’s pouring down rain here in Daytona Beach, Florida. I breathlessly await your opinions so that I can continue with my quest. It is much cooler in my garage when it rains. What is your favorite color? #HolyGrail Thanks in advance. Chris Quarles Sent from my iPhone Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.filmfan.com ___ How to UNSUBSCRIBE from the MoPo Mailing List Send a message addressed to: lists...@listserv.american.edu In the BODY of your message type: SIGNOFF MOPO-L The author of this message is solely responsible for its content.