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Movie Review: The Scarlet Claw (1944)
StevenHelmer, Thank you for product lines, pretty pictures and practical information.
The library system here does not list The Scarlet Claw amongst its Blu-ray and DVD collections. But I intend to conduct another search. The film may be hiding ...
DerdriuMarriner, on 04/01/2022
Should Humans Colonise Mars?
Your research is of commendable quality.
frankbeswick, on 04/01/2022
Rushes
Thatchers were always roof makers. Strewing was a task below their skill level. They did not make rush patches.
Roofs were made of whatever combination of materials was available. It was the same with floors.
frankbeswick, on 04/01/2022
Movie Review: Night Train to Munich (1940)
StevenHelmer, Thank you for product lines, pretty pictures and practical information.
The library system here does have Night Train to Munich catalogued among its Blu-Ray and DVD collections. So I expect to be seeing the film sometime soon, ...
DerdriuMarriner, on 04/01/2022
Movie Review: The Sea Hawk (1940)
StevenHelmer, Thank you for practical information, pretty pictures and product lines.
The library system here does not have The Sea Hawk listed as a film among its Blu-ray and DVD collections. And yet the online catalogue has it as an electronic ...
DerdriuMarriner, on 04/01/2022
Movie Review: Frankenstein (1931)
StevenHelmer, Thank you for product lines, pretty pictures and practical information.
The library system does have Frankenstein catalogued among its Blu-ray and DVD collections. So I expect to be watching this film -- and other related films ...
DerdriuMarriner, on 04/01/2022
Movie Review: Earth Versus the Flying Saucers (1956)
StevenHelmer, Thank you for practical information, pretty pictures and product lines.
The library system does not have Earth Versus the Flying Saucers listed amongst its Blu-ray and DVD collections. So I don't expect to be seeing this 1950s ...
DerdriuMarriner, on 04/01/2022
Should Humans Colonise Mars?
Yesterday my searches brought up a comparison of Matthew 28:20 in Eurasian and European languages.
The Vulgate describes ad consummationem saeculi, but the other languages offer at least two versions each, one translatable as until the end of ...
DerdriuMarriner, on 04/01/2022
Rushes
Thank you!
Under the heading Rushes, Reeds and Sedges, you mention that "The boat's crew are thatchers, plyers of an ancient trade that uses rushes, reeds and straw, etc, to make roofs." Would the thatchers have striven to make their roofs all ...
DerdriuMarriner, on 04/01/2022
Movie Review: The Pearl of Death (1944)
StevenHelmer, Thank you for product lines, pretty pictures and practical information.
The library system does not have The Pearl of Death listed among its Blu-ray and DVD collections. But sometimes an omnibus collection hides one of its many ...
DerdriuMarriner, on 03/31/2022
Movie Review: Gaslight (1944)
StevenHelmer, Thank you for practical information, pretty pictures and product lines.
The library system here does have Gaslight among its Blu-ray and DVD collections. So I look forward to seeing this film classic soon, shortly after Lent ...
DerdriuMarriner, on 03/31/2022
Movie Review: Abbott and Costello Go to Mars (1953)
StevenHelmer, Thank you for product lines, pretty pictures and practical information.
The library system here does not have Abbott and Costello Go to Mars listed among its Blu-ray and DVD collections. So I expect not to be seeing this film in ...
DerdriuMarriner, on 03/31/2022
Movie Review: Nancy Drew....Reporter (1939)
StevenHelmer, Thank you for practical information, pretty pictures and product lines.
The library system does have Nancy Drew...Reporter amongst its Blu-ray and DVD collections. So I expect to be watching this movie soon, sometime after Lent ...
DerdriuMarriner, on 03/31/2022
Movie Review: Nora Prentiss (1947)
StevenHelmer, Thank you for product lines, pretty pictures and practical information.
The library system here does not have Nora Prentiss among its Blu-ray and DVD collections. So I expect not to be watching this interesting film any time in the ...
DerdriuMarriner, on 03/31/2022
Movie Review: The Time of Their Lives (1946)
StevenHelmer, Thank you for practical information, pretty pictures and product lines.
The library system does not have The Time of Their Lives amongst its Blu-ray and DVD collections. But I expect to check again because sometimes not all the ...
DerdriuMarriner, on 03/31/2022