I can't stand small screens either...My ex has a 20 screen in her apartment
and it is absolutely maddening to watch the tiny TV...
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: i don't like small TVs or screens. My living
room TV is 32 and i can't wait to upgrade to a 42 or 50 plasma so i can
watch it
That's how I first came to see it, pal. I was dating a lady who was
half-Italian. She did the translations.
Astromancer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I found it
online, but it was in Italian...
Tracey de Morsella (formerly Tracey L. Minor) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
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I've actually had success in the past. The pain from my illness drove me
back to the night. Once that went away and I started working again,
late night phone meetings with people I am doing business with overseas
drove me back
Wonderful plot device...stretched the show out nicely...this is what you do
when you run out of words!
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: you mean, why did he start babbling Error, error!
Must analyze error! Faulty! Faulty! Must sterilize imperfection! ? You're
right, they had time to put some
When I drove my cab, I used to keep a 5 TV in the truck for catching Star Trek
during dinner break...Nowadays I go to Best Buy and drool over the LG
62-inchers
Martin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm often alone in my weirdness, and
I don't think this will be an exception.
I've never
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I get mine from both
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I get mine from both parents. On your schedule and being retired, I
would be up too. Just thought of another reasons. Toddlers and
pre-schoolers climbing into bed with you at the wee hours in the morning
to chat tickle poke and prod
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I get mine from both parents. On your schedule
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I get mine from both parents. On your schedule and being retired, I
would be up too. Just thought of another reasons. Toddlers and
pre-schoolers climbing into bed with you at the wee hours in the morning
Tracey L. Minor)
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I get mine from both parents. On your schedule and being retired, I
would be up too. Just thought of another reasons. Toddlers
Agreed. While I think you are a die hard movie goer, The big screen
changes the whole movie experience. You will come to love home viewing
almost as much as the theatre. Besides you can rent them on Netflix
until you can by the collections. I do that with lots of series
Astromancer wrote:
We had one for a while, but all this cross continent moving has changed
that. So , I have the same dreams. Hopefully, now that I am getting
well and starting to work again, those dreams will become a reality
Astromancer wrote:
I haven't been to the movies in several years...I either rent
I haven't been to the movies in several years...I either rent DVDs or download
them off the net...I dream nightly of owning a big screen TV...
Tracey de Morsella (formerly Tracey L. Minor) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Agreed. While I think you are a die hard movie goer, The big screen
Sorry, folks...the ABSOLUTE worst save in Sci Fi history was in the spaghetti
sci-fi flick 'Star Crash'...Christopher Plummer was the Emperor of the
Universe...a bounty Hunter has found his kidnapped son and he arrives on the
planet...The bouty hunter and son tell him Sire, we only have 2
That is bad! You paid to see it in the theater? I do not remember it.
When did it come out?
Astromancer wrote:
Sorry, folks...the ABSOLUTE worst save in Sci Fi history was in the spaghetti
sci-fi flick 'Star Crash'...Christopher Plummer was the Emperor of the
Universe...a bounty Hunter
What happened to your shoulder?
Astromancer wrote:
I will too, provided I don't need surgery on my shoulder...
Tracey de Morsella (formerly Tracey L. Minor) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
We had one for a while, but all this cross continent moving has changed
that. So , I have the same
I will too, provided I don't need surgery on my shoulder...
Tracey de Morsella (formerly Tracey L. Minor) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
We had one for a while, but all this cross continent moving has changed
that. So , I have the same dreams. Hopefully, now that I am getting
well and
(remembers, falls out of chair laughing)
Astromancer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Either the
late seventies or the early eighties...You would remember it if you saw it,
especially Plummer's Jack Armstrong long, wavy blonde hair! It was a riot!
Tracey de Morsella
I fell on it, probably tore my rotator cuff...have to have if done before
construction season...So you're going back into modeling?
Tracey de Morsella (formerly Tracey L. Minor) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
What happened to your shoulder?
Astromancer wrote:
I will too, provided I don't
I'm often alone in my weirdness, and I don't think this will be an exception.
I've never liked big TVs. I had a 30 once, and hated the thing. I kept in in
my bedroom initially, and moved it into my storage room a month later. Since,
I've owned nothing bigger than a 19 screen. Right now, I have
how is this possible??? I've never even *heard* of this film, let alone seen
it! That *never* happens. Sounds like a classically bad flick. Gotta find it!
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Sorry, folks...the ABSOLUTE worst save in Sci Fi history
i doubt it, unless i can get about fifty people in my house everytime i see a
movie! :)
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From: Tracey de Morsella (formerly Tracey L. Minor) [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Agreed. While I think you are a die hard movie goer, The big screen
changes the whole
for: Worse Saves In SciFi History
Tracey, know this.
No matter how tough those times may get, we're here for you.
Tracey de Morsella (formerly Tracey L. Minor) [EMAIL PROTECTED]
mailto:tdlists%40multiculturaladvantage.com aladvantage.com wrote: I do
not know. I do not think that tops the list
Tracey, know this.
No matter how tough those times may get, we're here for you.
Tracey de Morsella (formerly Tracey L. Minor) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I do not know. I do not think that tops the list -
except for the
prophet's rescue. I would like to see the
LOL!!
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From: Astromancer [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Let me fix that...(big screen, big screen, big screen...) You can hav the big
screen
and buy the collections later...(big screen, big screen, big screen...)
Everything will look so much better on that BIG
Thanks for the prompt, folks.
Worse sci-fi save ever- Data in The Best of Both Worlds Part 2, when he puts
the Borg to sleep. Don't scream too loudly, Keith...
Astromancer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Ha! Those
dumb machines...
Tracey de Morsella (formerly Tracey
you mean, why did he start babbling Error, error! Must analyze error! Faulty!
Faulty! Must sterilize imperfection! ? You're right, they had time to put some
anti-grav thingies on him, run through the corridors, and get him on the
transporter pad.
The funniest thing? Kirk *delays* transport
the mother of a friend of mine kept bees twenty years ago because she was
developing arthritis. The bee stings definitely improved her condition greatly.
Though, is there a way to get the benefit from the venom without getting stung?
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From: Tracey
I actually like small tvs myself. I do not prefer them, but I shocked
my husband when we first started living together. if we both wanted to
watch tv and view different programs, I would offer to go watch the
small TV in the bedroom. I like the coziness.So you are not totally
alone in
they got it on Netflix. David Hasselhoff is in it too. Totally missed
this one
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
how is this possible??? I've never even *heard* of this film, let alone seen
it! That *never* happens. Sounds like a classically bad flick. Gotta find it!
-- Original
Never!!!if you have pain, try looking into bee sting therapy. I
know it sound nuts, but I heard about it on NPR. It is a growing
practice here in the states and apparently very popular in Asia
Astromancer wrote:
I fell on it, probably tore my rotator cuff...have to have if done before
Yes, you do. The finer treats are often found at the bottom of the cupboard.
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: how is this possible??? I've never even *heard* of
this film, let alone seen it! That *never* happens. Sounds like a classically
bad flick. Gotta find it!
-- Original message
i don't like small TVs or screens. My living room TV is 32 and i can't wait to
upgrade to a 42 or 50 plasma so i can watch it from the den as well. (that'll
proabably be next Christmas, though). I really like to see detail on the
screen, so small screens bug me. i like to be immersed in the
Don't really know. Just always have. And I should clarify- the storage room I
speak of was actually the master bedroom of my apartment. I don't like big
rooms, either, and didn't even use the room when I had the apartment, save for
book and comic storage. I could've gone in and watched it (the
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Tracey, know this.
No matter how tough those times may get, we're here for you.
Tracey de Morsella (formerly Tracey L. Minor) [EMAIL PROTECTED]
mailto:tdlists%40multiculturaladvantage.com aladvantage.com wrote: I do
not know. I do
Hasselhoff too?! Oh that's just perfect! Now, tell me it's got Jimmy JJ
Walker, the guy who played Mr. Drummond on Different Strokes, and a few other
Love Boat rejects, and we're in business!
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From: Tracey de Morsella (formerly Tracey L. Minor)
I can related there with the small room thing too. I used to have this
big one room loft that doubled as a photography studio I shared with a
business partner and I kept setting up these small living area nooks
instead of using the whole space. I hated the high ceilings (weird
huh). If I
I get the quality time with the pre-schooler motive. This morning,
after getting me up at an ungodly hour, mine just climbed on to the
couch I was napping on, got under the covers with me, said Maggie is
cool - That is Maggie and the Ferocious Beast for the pre-school TV
uninitiated. After I
Yeah. Bee venom comes as a prescription, used off label. Meaning it is
FDA approved for desensitizing patients from bee-sting allergies, but
some doctors are beginning to prescribe it for alleviating pain,
inflammation and other ailments.
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
the mother of a friend of
Well there is know duplicating the 50 people yelling at the screen
experience that you crave I know there is know getting you out of the
theatre. Regarding the Big Room/ Small Room conflict. Chris and I have
the reverse. He loves big open room and I like lots of small cozy
rooms. If we had
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Sent: Thursday, December 27, 2007 12:36 PM
To: scifinoir2@yahoogroups.com
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I've actually had success
I found it online, but it was in Italian...
Tracey de Morsella (formerly Tracey L. Minor) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
they got it on Netflix. David Hasselhoff is in it too. Totally missed
this one
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
how is this possible??? I've never even *heard* of this film, let
During our discussion about over the top with bad plot block busters, we
started talking about over the worse saves in speculative fiction
movies. So far two were raised. They are:
1. Data putting the freakin' Borg *to sleep* to save the day in Star
Trek Next Generation
2. How Jeff Goldblum
How about, Kirk saving the day by outsmarting a super computer, causing it to
self-destruct in self-loathing and unreconcilable programming loops? He did
that with M5 (How will you atone for the sin of murder...This computer must
die...), Nomad (Nomad, you've made three errors, you are flawed.
That outsmarting the computer theme seems to appear every season on the
Original Star Trek and Next Generation
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
How about, Kirk saving the day by outsmarting a super computer, causing it to
self-destruct in self-loathing and unreconcilable programming loops? He did
Here is my nomination for the worst bad plot blockbuster of all time:
Revenge of The Sith: Anakin haunted by visions of the death of his
beloved Padme embraces the Dark Side in order to save her from what
he sees as an inescapable fate and when she questions his judgement,
he attempts to kill
yes indeed.
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From: Tracey de Morsella (formerly Tracey L. Minor) [EMAIL PROTECTED]
That outsmarting the computer theme seems to appear every season on the
Original Star Trek and Next Generation
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
How about, Kirk saving the
Bad moment, but it's not technically a save.
For a bad straight out save from Star Wars, how about Luke getting his a
kicked by the cackling Emperor, whining Father! Help me please!. I always
thought the conversion of Vader from this super bad buy who'd spent decades
murdering his own former
Well, there's the time when two thousand Dominion ships were coming through the
wormhole and the Prophets simply got rid of them. That might be the scene,
since it was such a neat fix, but that's not the end of the War, technically.
At the true end, Section 31 had of course infected the
you know, Tracey, just dicussing DS9 makes me nostalgic. I was up really late
this morning, and Voyager was being shown on Spike TV at 1 am. I feel asleep,
but when i awoke for a moment an hour or so later, i think i heard an ep of DS9
in the background. Fell asleep again, but remember feeling
I do not know. I do not think that tops the list - except for the
prophet's rescue. I would like to see the whole series again. it comes
on t 11:00 am sporadically and at 2:00 am, however, I am trying out an
experiment with trying to go to bed at normal hours.Tough times ahead
[EMAIL
that 2 am slot sucks. I could tape it, but the commercial interrruptions kill
me, and Spike seems to be airing shows that have snippets cut here and there
for timing. (it's worse for the OS series rerun, where I can easily detect the
cuts).
what are the tough times ahead?
--
Both Conan movie finales. In the first Conan flick (which I love) i thought
Conan overcoming Thulsa Doom's mental control to chop off his head was
anticlimactic. He wobbled for a bit, then starts swinging the sword. Always
feel let down by that one.
And in Conan the Destroyer, the fight with
I had actually forgotten about the vanishing Dominion ships...yes,
YES...that WAS even hokier than the Romulans coming on board with a Klingon
Alliance. And the FoundersĀ¹ virus. For as much as I loved DS9, IĀ¹ve never
seen an American show turn so miserably British so fast.
On 12/26/07 4:55 PM,
I can't recommend the DVR enough for catching TV without commercials
at convenient times.
I have been anti-television for a long long time until my girlfriend
got a DVR with her cable package. Now I am gonna get it for my own
home
LOST begins in January and I am on FIRE
Bosco
--- Tracey de
Babylon 5: Into the Fire.
Get the hell out of our Galaxy!
Okay, sure, that's lame.
JJ Mohareb
On Dec 26, 2007 2:38 PM, Tracey de Morsella (formerly Tracey L. Minor)
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
During our discussion about over the top with bad plot block busters, we
started talking about over
Let me fix that...(big screen, big screen, big screen...) You can hav the big
screen
and buy the collections later...(big screen, big screen, big screen...)
Everything will look so much better on that BIG SCREEN...this is only a
suggestion...
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
you know,
Ha! Those dumb machines...
Tracey de Morsella (formerly Tracey L. Minor) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
That outsmarting the computer theme seems to appear every season on the
Original Star Trek and Next Generation
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
How about, Kirk saving the day by outsmarting a
I've always wondered...Why didn't NOMAD blow up the moment he had discovered
his error? oh yeah, it was in the script...
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: How about, Kirk saving the day by outsmarting
a super computer, causing it to self-destruct in self-loathing and
unreconcilable programming
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