[MOPO] In France

2008-06-20 Thread Patrick Michael Tupy
Hi, MoPoers, I have been in France (based in Ste. Mere Eglise in Normandy most of the time) working on a film to be directed by noted film Military Advisor, Dale Dye since June 3rd. The film is called NO BETTER PLACE TO DIE and documents the taking and holding of the bridge at La Fiere

[MOPO] FS: my most watched item.............

2008-06-20 Thread Michael B
link:? http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItemrd=1item=180255566337ssPageName=STRK:MESE:ITih=008 it is a beautiful poster, but i never heard of the film.? inordinate number of ebay watchers?.? still at 9.99!!!? i would have predicted greater interest on some of my Crosby titles. once

[MOPO] Getting out the kinks and crinkles

2008-06-20 Thread Saul H. Chapman, Ph.D
Dear Listmates, Recently I received a new double-sided poster that was shipped in less than PVC or Hershenson-type tubing. The poster arrived with the tubing crushed at the end. Luckily, it didn't FLATTEN the poster inside but it did leave some mild bends, kinks and crinkles. Are there

Re: [MOPO] FS: my most watched item.............

2008-06-20 Thread Jeff Potokar
never heard of the film nor the actors who are in it. so tell us... how many watchers are there? inordinate sounds a bit vague-- please share..:) jeff On Jun 20, 2008, at 10:16 AM, Michael B wrote: link: http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?

Re: [MOPO] Getting out the kinks and crinkles

2008-06-20 Thread Jeff Potokar
saul, did you write the seller to complain? maybe the seller should send you another..i mean, you weren't buying or paying for damaged goods. what film was the poster for? jeff On Jun 20, 2008, at 11:42 AM, Saul H. Chapman, Ph.D wrote: Dear Listmates, Recently I received a new

Re: [MOPO] FS: my most watched item.............

2008-06-20 Thread Michael B
14 the batch of titles i have listed (from the same source) include several horse racing themes, and that appears to be the subject of that one sheet. michael? -Original Message- From: Jeff Potokar [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Sent: Fri, 20

Re: [MOPO] Getting out the kinks and crinkles

2008-06-20 Thread Susan Heim
Hey Saul, There really isn't any way for those krinkles to come out without drymounting the poster and, of course, we don’t do that to collectables. Often the krinkles have actually cracked the finish of the poster paper and even with drymounting they don't come out entirely. They are not

[MOPO] OT: NO BETTER PLACE TO DIE

2008-06-20 Thread Patrick Michael Tupy
Here's the website info on the film, NO BETTER PLACE TO DIE: http://www.nobetterplacetodie.com/ Patrick Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.filmfan.com ___ How to UNSUBSCRIBE from the MoPo Mailing

Re: [MOPO] OT: NO BETTER PLACE TO DIE

2008-06-20 Thread Tom Martin
interesting stuff- ! Tom Patrick Michael Tupy wrote: Here's the website info on the film, NO BETTER PLACE TO DIE: http://www.nobetterplacetodie.com/ Patrick Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.filmfan.com

Re: [MOPO] OT: NO BETTER PLACE TO DIE

2008-06-20 Thread Patrick Michael Tupy
Tom, I have to say that anyone making a trip to Paris owes it to themselves and their families to take a day or two to visit the historical sites of the Normandy where the very freedom of the world was at stake and the tide turned against the Nazi juggernaut. It is a two hour train from

Re: [MOPO] OT: NO BETTER PLACE TO DIE

2008-06-20 Thread Richard Del Belso
Patrick...what a beautiful response. So true, and so deeply felt by you. I, too, have spent some time in Normandy (and Brittany, too), and I loved it. Yes, one feels the gratitude of the French and marvels at the beachfront battlefields...but there are also the many charms of Dinan and Dinard,

Re: [MOPO] OT: NO BETTER PLACE TO DIE

2008-06-20 Thread Susan Heim
What a beautiful picture you paint. I have seen pictures of this area and documentaries on the battlefields of this area. I saw something recently on the cemetery at Omaha beach with surviving veterans of that battle. The place seemed so serene and beautiful that it was hard to imagine these

[MOPO] OT (sort of) FLEABAY -VS- AUSTRALIA

2008-06-20 Thread Phil Edwards
For those interested, here's the latest update in the FleaBay Owns Australia issue. http://www.smh.com.au/news/biztech/ebay-defies-accc-on-paypal-issue/2008/06/20/1213770890771.html?page=fullpage#contentSwap1 It makes for interesting reading for all FleaBay sellers and buyers (buyers, because

Re: [MOPO] OT (sort of) FLEABAY -VS- AUSTRALIA

2008-06-20 Thread Glenn Taranto
I believe it was actually You're next., and yes, I'm sure we are... Glenn T. USA - Original Message - From: Phil Edwards To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Sent: Friday, June 20, 2008 4:55 PM Subject: [MOPO] OT (sort of) FLEABAY -VS- AUSTRALIA For those interested, here's

Re: [MOPO] OT (sort of) FLEABAY -VS- AUSTRALIA

2008-06-20 Thread Phil Edwards
Glenn, Im shure yor rite! Phil - Original Message - From: Glenn Taranto To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Sent: Saturday, June 21, 2008 11:14 AM Subject: Re: [MOPO] OT (sort of) FLEABAY -VS- AUSTRALIA I believe it was actually You're next., and yes, I'm sure we are...

[MOPO] FA: 50 AUCTIONS CLOSING ON SUNDAY!! FIRST TIME LISTED!! GREAT BARGAINS!! LOOK!!

2008-06-20 Thread Rixposterz
Hi, Everyone, I have about 50 Auctions closing on SUNDAY, about 1/2 of which are FIRST TIME LISTED posters and lobby cards---LOTS of Vintage US 3 and 6 SHEETS, 2 and 3 US 1-SHEETS (Classic Titles) FOR THE PRICE OF ONE. MANY BARGAINS. If you have an extra minute, I'd really

Re: [MOPO] OT: NO BETTER PLACE TO DIE

2008-06-20 Thread Richard Evans
It's been very interesting reading these posts. I started considering the ages of the WWII survivors and my mind turned to the veterans of WWI, fast disappearing and who I also think also deserve a little thought. I believe this is accurate for those who saw active service, though

Re: [MOPO] OT: NO BETTER PLACE TO DIE- WWII - WAR veterns

2008-06-20 Thread Tom Martin
My family and my ex -wifes dad participated in ww1 and wwll My father - Tom Marotta was a US MARINE From New York state , My Granfather from Bermuda was in WW 1 I think was considered UK as Bermuda was governed By UK.. Matter of Fact The siiters of my Mom 3 of them Married US ww2

Re: [MOPO] OT: NO BETTER PLACE TO DIE- WWII - WAR veterns

2008-06-20 Thread Jeff Potokar
i thought you were going to tell us that your relatives liberated paris... all by themselves!! lol jeff On Jun 20, 2008, at 8:30 PM, Tom Martin wrote: My family and my ex -wifes dad participated in ww1 and wwll My father - Tom Marotta was a US MARINE From New York state , My

[MOPO] Interesting Article on EBAY and Small Sellers from San Francisco Chronicle of 6/20/2008

2008-06-20 Thread channinglylethomson
Some of you might find this article of interest with regard to large sellers/small sellers/powersellers, etc: http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2008/06/20/BU9K11C0KS.DTL Be sure to checkout the comments at the end of the article by clicking on the VIEW COMMENTS button. Many