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  • Lobby Cards

    Lobby Cards are typically 11×14 and they were used (sho nuff) to advertise upcoming films in the Lobby of your local Cinema back when Cinema’s were actually a thing. Lobby Cards allowed you to show more images from your short subjects or features since they were smaller than your larger…

  • SERIALSLY SPEAKING

    My recent post about my love of the Batman Serials asked me if I could recommend any other serials– and it lead me to this– it’s an overall rating of many sound serials myself and other devotees to the genre came up with. I’ll keep my notes to a minimum…

  • FABULOUS FICTION BOOKSTORE

    I’m really surprised that an internet search brings up very little to what was a gem of a store right here in The Woo for many years. The store operated in Main South across from what I think is the first McDonald’s here in the city. It was a smallish…

  • To Kindle or Not to Kindle?

    I’ve got three iPads and a Kindle Fire reader. I don’t travel with the iPads and I’ve got the Kindle setup so that I ONLY use it to read books. That will give it less distractions. When I first got an iPad I tried using iBooks but the ease of…

  • Love the Stooges? Hate the Stooges? You might be right.

    People are often surprised I like The Three Stooges and yet I can’t stand people like Will Ferrell and Jim Carrey who are clearly just carrying on their legacy. Recently talking to a good friend he referred to Mssrs. Howard, Fine and Howard as “kid stuff” and he’s right and…