Besides, it is now tax deductable for you <grin>. Anyway I just check out a DVD of Casablanca from the library. Someday, I am going to see that movie on the big screen. I understand the App State runs it every year for the kids taking the movie appreciation course. I will have to find a schedule...
Cotty wrote: > On 20/12/06, Mark Roberts, discombobulated, unleashed: > >> Neither of us has time to >> waste on TV. > > I find that incredibly naive from someone so well versed in music and > the arts? On the whole, I would agree that most TV is absolute drivel > and total garbage. However, there are plenty of examples of good > documentary-making, especially in terms of natural history and music and > the performing arts. Obviously with my career being in TV, I'm pretty > much committed to it in terms of promoting the good things about it. I > also fully appreciate that many people have no interest in it > whatsoever, and care not a jot about what they might not have access to. > But to think that I am wasting my time watching television is pretty > severe. I certainly *have* wasted some of my time watching something I > later regretted because it was just plain crap. I have also learned a > great deal from seeing things that I would not normally be able to see > in my lifetime, enjoyed fantastic music performances that I could not > get access to, and generally been privy to some of the most wonderful > images - moving and still - that have both inspired me and allowed my > own personal creativity to expand in new ways. > > Wasting time is obviously a subjective activity ;-) > > Rant over ! > -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net
