Re: [MOPO] Is it my imagination or are many movie poster forum members REALLY...

Wow Phil. Your town sounds amazing. Toochis Sent from my iPhone On Jun 6, 2010, at 6:31 PM, Phil Edwards wrote: I live in a small town too, a fishing village on the mid north coast of NSW. The only time it's busy are the Christmas and Easter holidays when it's a tourist destination for peop

Re: [MOPO] Is it my imagination or are many movie poster forum members REALLY testy as of late?

I think we shoudl hold doors open for everyone serving our fellow friend and neighbor is a way to show respect, care and love,,, it may be just the perk to get that person to help someone else.. and then it gets a energy going... there are so many things we can do its endless I gave a ma

Re: [MOPO] the Morals of ebay , Mopo, USA and the world... a opinion and observation

Hi Mopo and Bruce sorry ive been quiet so long on Mopo.. since Feb 2010 I have been on a Interesting life journey But I decided today would be the day I woud tell you some thoughts as I feel inspired to.. Bruce asks is there somthing in Poster askew? Or people in General, the world.

Re: [MOPO] Is it my imagination or are many movie poster forum members REALLY testy as of late?

I was going to say when I hold the door open, for anyone wo may be entering, I see if they say thank you. Most don't. However, I'm never surprised but always disappointed when there's no response at all. As if I weren't even there! Happens more than you'd think... Invariably I laugh and say,

Re: [MOPO] Is it my imagination or are many movie poster forum members REALLY testy as of late?

Thanks John, yep, just wasn't sure what the original testy alert came about for. And yes, I'm happy disagreeing on/discussing posters. Anyway back on topic, good manners, and I can't help thinking of a little old lady in a wheelchair being helped down the stairs. On 7 Jun 2010, at 02:31

Re: [MOPO] Is it my imagination or are many movie poster forum members REALLY...

I live in a small town too, a fishing village on the mid north coast of NSW. The only time it's busy are the Christmas and Easter holidays when it's a tourist destination for people from Sydney or out west. People say hello as they pass each other while out walking their dogs, or even when they

Re: [MOPO] Is it my imagination or are many movie poster forum members REALLY testy as of late?

Hi Richard My comment was only general and not in reference to the Kiss of Death discussion at all. I didnt think your comments were in any way ill natured and I can certainly see your point that the one sheet is actually quite unique. I just like the art on the daybill but in the end its all op

Re: [MOPO] Is it my imagination or are many movie poster forum members REALLY...

Howdy y'all. An interesting world we all live in. In the small world of 'lil Chicago (otherwise known as Gastonia, NC), nearly all doors are usually held for anyone, whether man/woman, black/white, etc ... ad --- On Sun, 6/6/10, Bruce Hershenson wrote: From: Bruce Hershenson Subject: Re: [MOPO]

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Re: [MOPO] Is it my imagination or are many movie poster forum members REALLY...

There's a difference between you big city boys and us small town fellas. In West Plains it is *EXPECTED *that you hold a door for any lady, and you get odd looks if you don't. 2010 West Plains reminds me a lot of 1960 Great Neck, New York, except I am 50 years older! Bruce On Sun, Jun 6, 2010 at

Re: [MOPO] Is it my imagination or are many movie poster forum members REALLY...

I always hold teh door for any woman and frequently wait for one walking towards where ever I am and it doesn't matter if she's a foxy babe or not.. I was taught that you hold the door and always let a lady go first. But it isn't practiced by very many and I even see guys trying to beat women t

Re: [MOPO] Is it my imagination or are many movie poster forum members REALLY testy as of late?

We're in agreement. I think. You and Phil disagreed with on it, and carried on disagreeing back. Giving my opinion. My last post wasn't meant to ill natured, or read as testy, but I prefer not to use these: " : ) " Anyway, more interesting topic on the go now. On 6 Jun 2010, at 23:10, JOHN R

Re: [MOPO] Is it my imagination or are many movie poster forum members REALLY...

Not too long ago I was at the Post Office and I took the door to hold the door for a woman. She looked at me puzzled as to what my motive was or what I was going to do. Then she realized I just wanted to open the door for a lady and had some manners. Really sad when you can't even hold a door

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Re: [MOPO] Is it my imagination or are many movie poster forum members REALLY testy as of late?

Me too. Civility seems to have eroded everywhere. Many times I pick up multiple packages from my post office box and I can count on less than three fingers how often people coming in will hold the door. Nathalie On Sun, Jun 6, 2010 at 5:38 PM, Richard Halegua Comic Art < sa...@comic-art.com>

Re: [MOPO] KISS OF DEATH THREE SHEET

Definitely works betters as a three sheet. Now that is a nice poster. Phil - Original Message - From: Kirby McDaniel To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Sent: Monday, June 07, 2010 4:34 AM Subject: [MOPO] KISS OF DEATH THREE SHEET Can you see this? This is the three sheet f

Re: [MOPO] Is it my imagination or are many movie poster forum members REALLY testy as of late?

The biggest change I've seen in MOPO is how little movie poster conversation takes place and how much conversation takes place about how MOPO has changed. Seriously. I love MOPO, but we seem to forever be talking about "what MOPO has become". Regards DBT

Re: [MOPO] Is it my imagination or are many movie poster forum members REALLY testy as of late?

I havent seen any real change in MoPo. There have always been times when people get testy over various issues. Anyone who posts an opinion should be prepared to accept that some may not agree with that opinion. Website: www.moviemem.com JOHN REID VINTAGE MOVIE MEMORABILIA PO Box 92 Palm Beac

Re: [MOPO] Fwd: [MOPO] Fwd: [MOPO] Is it my imagination or are many movie poster forum members REALLY testy as of late?

Holiday Re spambots, I had a similar problem on my website with spammers constantly registering and then adding comments that were advertising their dubious products. I added a "capture" code to the registration form and that has (hopefully) stopped them for the time being. The code requires you

Re: [MOPO] Is it my imagination or are many movie poster forum members REALLY testy as of late?

Rich I couldn't agree more its gotten so its not worth stating a view unless you want to listen to a tirade from those that disagree and even those that agree. Back in the sixties when I was quite active in politics we would strongly support our cause and end up in the same bars enjoying a drink o

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HAHAHAHA! I promise to be good and encouraging to others! Louie >>> Richard Halegua Comic Art 6/6/2010 5:42 PM >>> uh oh : - D At 02:28 PM 6/6/2010, Bubba Despres wrote: >Oh yeah, I would love to come back and join in. Thanks! > >Louie > > > >>> Holiday Russell 6/6/2010 5:21 PM >>> >Whoeve

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uh oh : - D At 02:28 PM 6/6/2010, Bubba Despres wrote: Oh yeah, I would love to come back and join in. Thanks! Louie >>> Holiday Russell 6/6/2010 5:21 PM >>> Whoever did that was not authorized to do that Louie. It would seem one of my moderators has been a bad egg. We don't ban people.

Re: [MOPO] Is it my imagination or are many movie poster forum members REALLY testy as of late?

At 01:56 PM 6/6/2010, Franc wrote: I think a general lack of civility is everywhere, not just in on-line forums. FRANC I couldn't agree more with this the reality is that when you have certain tv stations, radio hosts and other leaders spilling vitriol on a daily basis it permeates througho

[MOPO] Fwd: [MOPO] Fwd: [MOPO] Is it my imagination or are many movie poster forum members REALLY testy as o

I'm happy too. Really glad to fix it. Gimme till later tonight - I have kids to answer too till then! Holiday Sent from my iPhone Begin forwarded message: From: Bubba Despres Date: June 6, 2010 5:28:58 PM EDT To: hollyr...@mac.com Cc: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU, eatb...@me.com Subject:

Re: [MOPO] Fwd: [MOPO] Is it my imagination or are many movie poster forum members REALLY testy as o

Oh yeah, I would love to come back and join in. Thanks! Louie >>> Holiday Russell 6/6/2010 5:21 PM >>> Whoever did that was not authorized to do that Louie. It would seem one of my moderators has been a bad egg. We don't ban people. Period. Please, if you wish, I will personally fix it

Re: [MOPO] Fwd: [MOPO] Is it my imagination or are many movie poster forum members REALLY testy as of la

Whoever did that was not authorized to do that Louie. It would seem one of my moderators has been a bad egg. We don't ban people. Period. Please, if you wish, I will personally fix it. I have made adjustment so that in the future, only Thierry and I can delete or change anything. I'm

[MOPO] Fwd: [MOPO] Fwd: [MOPO] Is it my imagination or are many movie poster forum members REALLY testy as of late?

The site gets about 35 spambot registrations a day, Sean. Sometime we miss a real registration in the mix. If you, and anyone else who's had that problem, reregister, we'll watch for it. Or, email me directly the username you wish to have and I'll do it manually for you and follow up dir

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I certainly did. What do you think this means when I go to the home page: Sorry Louie D., you are banned from using this forum! And I can't log in, so that says to me I got axed. Louie >>> Holiday Russell 6/6/2010 5:05 PM >>> You did not get kicked off of APF Louie. Why would you say that

[MOPO] Fwd: [MOPO] Is it my imagination or are many movie poster forum members REALLY testy as of late?

You did not get kicked off of APF Louie. Why would you say that? Holiday Sent from my iPhone Begin forwarded message: From: Bubba Despres Date: June 6, 2010 4:54:30 PM EDT To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Subject: Re: [MOPO] Is it my imagination or are many movie poster forum members REAL

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[MOPO] Fwd: [MOPO] Is it my imagination or are many movie poster forum members REALLY testy as of late?

My vote is for the summer heat, Bruce. The sun's turned to broil here in Florida. Holiday Sent from my iPhone Begin forwarded message: From: Franc Date: June 6, 2010 4:56:26 PM EDT To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Subject: Re: [MOPO] Is it my imagination or are many movie poster forum m

Re: [MOPO] Is it my imagination or are many movie poster forum members REALLY testy as of late?

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Re: [MOPO] Is it my imagination or are many movie poster forum members REALLY testy as of late?

I think a general lack of civility is everywhere, not just in on-line forums. FRANC -Original Message- From: MoPo List [mailto:mop...@listserv.american.edu] On Behalf Of Bruce Hershenson Sent: Sunday, June 06, 2010 4:41 PM To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Subject: [MOPO] Is it my imaginati

Re: [MOPO] Is it my imagination or are many movie poster forum members REALLY testy as of late?

I don't know. I got kicked off the allposterforum mainly because I asked a simple question (basically if there was anyone here who collected vintage posters) and some of the members there got wicked pissed and I wouldn't play their BS game. Supposedly they started that forum so they would be c

Re: [MOPO] Is it my imagination or are many movie poster forum members REALLY testy as of late?

I blame the internets.   --Peter --- On Sun, 6/6/10, Bruce Hershenson wrote: From: Bruce Hershenson Subject: [MOPO] Is it my imagination or are many movie poster forum members REALLY testy as of late? To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Date: Sunday, June 6, 2010, 1:40 PM Is it my imagination

Re: [MOPO] Is it my imagination or are many movie poster forum members REALLY testy as of late?

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[MOPO] Is it my imagination or are many movie poster forum members REALLY testy as of late?

Is it my imagination or are many movie poster discussion group members *REALLY *testy as of late? Not just here, but on that one those who mainly collect newer posters frequent, allposterforum, so it covers all types of collectors. And what accounts for it? The Great Recession? The Implosion of

Re: [MOPO] Shipping question for the experts

Kevin I'm still at home, but will be at my warehouse in an hour or so if you email me back after dinnertime (your time) I will get out some receipts for packages that I sent & dig out a tracking # to show trace for you Rich At 01:02 PM 6/6/2010, Kevin Conway wrote: Rich, SO you were able

Re: [MOPO] Shipping question for the experts

Rich, SO you were able to Track all these sent via Priority International? What if you need a signature (as PayPal requires for over $200 protection)?   I have been using Express or Global Express for the tracking capability only, but if Priority Int offers this now then I will start using.  

Re: [MOPO] Shipping question for the experts

oh .. sorry.. wasn't thinking.. however I do know what measurements on those would be as I have them in my presets a 4" tube is approximately 12 inches in girth a 5" tube is approximately 14 inches in girth a 6" tube is approximately 15/16 inches in girth. I can tell you that in April we shippe

Re: [MOPO] Shipping question for the experts

Rich, Girth is the measurement "around" the tube, 3-4 would only be about 1-2" in diameter. A 5-6" diameter tube (what I use for my one sheets I DON'T want to get crushed) would be around (I'm guessing as I don't have a tape with me). 15-18" in girth. -Original Message- From: Richard Hal

Re: [MOPO] WTB: Kiss of Death one sheet

Yep, Mitchum is probably my favourite actor and much as I like this I'm not saying it's as good as the Out of The Past 1 sht. And Mature, I'm not a fan to be honest. While I do dislike the daybill and think they missed the point entirely, as a peace offering across the waters I am willing to a

Re: [MOPO] Shipping question for the experts

Richard, I sense you and the "Shit spread sandwich eater" are not drinking buddies?  ;} -Original Message- From: Richard Halegua Comic Art Sent: Jun 6, 2010 2:53 PM To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Subject: Re: [MOPO] Shipping question for the experts Franc is totally correct. Not onl

Re: [MOPO] Shipping question for the experts

Kevin, a girth of 18-20 inches is a huge gigantic tube. Glenn isn't sending that many posters.. just one. his packaging shouldn't be any "girthier" than 3-4 inches also, Global Priority is supposed to give you a tracking # Rich At 11:39 AM 6/6/2010, Kevin Conway wrote: just go to the USPS.co

Re: [MOPO] Shipping question for the experts

Franc is totally correct. Not only do I need line my pockets with extra $$ for shipping, every week I refund $1-2-3 to buyers a shipping rebate if there is more than a $3 difference between USPS cost and buyer payment. The $3 pays for materials and packing help of course, which is a fairly stan

Re: [MOPO] Shipping question for the experts

P.S.  My estimate I did online was for Global Express.  Global Priority is a little over $40, BUT you get no tracking with that. -Original Message- From: Glenn Taranto Sent: Jun 6, 2010 12:15 PM To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Subject: [MOPO] Shipping question for the experts Can anyon

Re: [MOPO] Shipping question for the experts

just go to the USPS.com and calculate an estimare.   I just did one from LA to London, in a tube about 44" and girth of about 18-20".  You will be quite surprised ..whoever thought $25 was dreaming.   How about $130.  And UPS or Fedex?  DOUBLE or maybe even TRIPLE that.  Just go to any of the

Re: [MOPO] KISS OF DEATH THREE SHEET

I think it's pretty cool looking... GT - Original Message - From: Kirby McDaniel To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Sent: Sunday, June 06, 2010 11:34 AM Subject: [MOPO] KISS OF DEATH THREE SHEET Can you see this? This is the three sheet for KISS OF DEATH. Kirby V

Re: [MOPO] Shipping question for the experts

Franc, i was speaking generally, not about anyone specific. all one has to do is go onto ebay, and see what many charge for shipping/postage from one US address to another. This is why ebay put shipping limits on certain categories--people were trying to gouge, in a big way. Jeff On J

Re: [MOPO] Shipping question for the experts

And I'll go on record right now and say that Richard absolutely does NOT do that. He just estimated differently. FRANC -Original Message- From: MoPo List [mailto:mop...@listserv.american.edu] On Behalf Of Jeff Potokar Sent: Sunday, June 06, 2010 2:06 PM To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Sub

Re: [MOPO] Shipping question for the experts

MessageWell, I was hoping to avoid a trip to the post office but there have been so many different costs emailed to me that it seems unavoidable. I thought there might have been a standard cost you frquent sellers have paid but I have to be sure. Don't want to give the buyer the wrong info. Gl

Re: [MOPO] The Volcano, a PayPal payment hold and an Ebay jerk

About a month ago I wrote to tell you that a certain customer in Ireland put a PayPal hold on my payment on the day after I told him his order had shipped. The buyer's name is Keith Cunningham and his Ebay handle is keith7920. You may choose to block him too, if you don't want to jump through hoops

Re: [MOPO] Shipping question for the experts

Or it's a way for some people to line their pockets with excessive shipping costs--keeping the extra $$ themselves. this happens all the time. On Jun 6, 2010, at 10:58 AM, Franc wrote: You must use very heavy linen-backing! LOL. FRANC -Original Message- From: MoPo List [mailto:m

Re: [MOPO] Shipping question for the experts

MessageWell I'm giving eBay a go once again. Dipping my toe into the water with two posters and a collection of hard to find Sinatra DVD's... Check 'em out, couple of nice images on the posters. http://shop.ebay.com/gomex/m.html?_nkw=&_armrs=1&_from=&_ipg=&_trksid=p4340 Glenn Visit

Re: [MOPO] Shipping question for the experts

You must use very heavy linen-backing! LOL. FRANC -Original Message- From: MoPo List [mailto:mop...@listserv.american.edu] On Behalf Of Richard Halegua Comic Art Sent: Sunday, June 06, 2010 1:54 PM To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Subject: Re: [MOPO] Shipping question for the experts Gle

Re: [MOPO] Shipping question for the experts

Glenn it's easy to find out and should be more than $15 in a gorilla tube by airmail.. maybe $25 go to the usps.com website click on Calculate Shipping click on Calculate International Shipping At 09:15 AM 6/6/2010, Glenn Taranto wrote: Can anyone tell me the cost of sending a linenbacked one

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Re: [MOPO] Shipping question for the experts

Uninsured USPS air mail should be about $15. I don't use global priority. FRANC -Original Message- From: MoPo List [mailto:mop...@listserv.american.edu] On Behalf Of Glenn Taranto Sent: Sunday, June 06, 2010 12:15 PM To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Subject: [MOPO] Shipping question for t

[MOPO] Shipping question for the experts

Can anyone tell me the cost of sending a linenbacked one sheet from LA to London, England via airmail or global priority? Using the standard gorilla tube? Thanks in advance... Glenn Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.filmfan.com

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