Same here (out of print by the time I was interested in it), but my
local library came to the rescue.
KMR (who has memorized the library card number used to request inter-
branch book transfers because of having entered it so many times into
the Los Angeles Public Library online hold request
If I may put in a couple of cents' worth ...
I don't think the syntax was modified for the benefit of those who
live in NYC because the publishers expect more people outside the Big
Apple to buy and read the book than they do ones in the city.
In this case, what a New Yorker would say is not
Okay, Kevin. We get it. You don't like Keith Olbermann,
Some of us do, however.
I agree with Don that neither of the terms you suggest are applicable,
because MSNBC was responsible for his becoming the center of
attention by the way they handled this. I read Keith's statement to
the New York
According to what I read in the Los Angeles Times this morning, they
will remain non-commercial because their license requires it. During
pledge weeks (which seem to come about every other month these days)
KCET and other stations use the phrase support your public television
station as much --
I just watched FF with Harvey for the first time. The man seems angry
and hostile!
Not exactly what I expect from a game show host, and 180 degrees
removed from Richard Dawson.
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Sorry, Jon, I didn't mean that some requoting, in context, isn't
welcomed.
But when reading this group in digest form, having to scroll past
requotes of entire posts, especially when no one has trimmed them at
any point, makes this a chore rather than a pleasurable activity.
And note to Joe
I agree with Kevin on this one.
I receive the group in digest format and I find shorter posts easier
to deal with. A link to an article followed by the poster's comments
on same is much preferable to having the entire article retransmitted
in the form of a long post. (In fact, such
According to the BBC America website, The Pandorica Opens will run
July 17 and The Big Bang on July 24.
On Jun 29, 1:19 pm, M-D November mdnovem...@gmail.com wrote:
If memory serves, BBCA was two weeks behind prior to Memorial Day, so
they'd be three weeks behind now - four weeks after the
This is why I use epguides instead of IMdB for television programs.
On Apr 5, 8:59 pm, Steve Timko steveti...@gmail.com wrote:
I looked at the episode list on IMDB.
It goes from season 4 to Season 5 with none of the specials listed.
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I think share works if you get individual posts or read the group on a
browser, but does not work if you get the digest version.
At least that's how it works for me.
On Mar 15, 9:48 am, Wrecks landofa...@gmail.com wrote:
Groups really needs to start supporting HTML.
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On Feb 6, 10:44 pm, Pollak, Melissa F. mpol...@nsf.gov wrote:
Apparently Comcast service is out in the entire Washington, D.C. area
and probably won't be back on until Wednesday.
I'm not looking forward to no TV (except a 7 inch digital that gets only
NBC and ABC), internet, or (landline)
On Jan 18, 12:23 am, Kevin M. drunkbastar...@gmail.com wrote:
As, seemingly, the only person from the now defunct KLSX crew to get a
paid (read: non-podcast) gig
Nope.
Frosty, Heidi, and Frank (the Triplets) have been doing 9am to noon
on KABC/790 since October 5.
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On Nov 30, 2:55 pm, Tom Wolper twol...@gmail.com wrote:
It surprises me somewhat that they haven't been cited for breaking any
laws. Even if they intended no harm to the president, they
intentionally evaded security to gain access to an area they had no
business being in. The Post article says
On Oct 21, 7:59 pm, PGage pga...@gmail.com wrote:
On Wed, Oct 21, 2009 at 2:06 PM, Kevin M. drunkbastar...@gmail.com wrote:
(I was the only person in the 1980s who couldn't stand Miami Vice
but loved Crime Story),
Not likely. I was a person in the 1980s, and I, and everyone I knew,
liked
Say what you will, but on the McLaughlin Group and Capital Gang he
was often the only rational voice amidst everyone trying to outshout
each other on a topic.
I stopped watching McLaughlin when he left (or John made him leave,
I forget which way it happened) and I stopped watching CNN when they
I think it's just fine that way, provided Lulu includes a Captain
Midnight secret decoder ring with every book.
On Aug 10, 5:28 pm, Kevin M. drunkbastar...@gmail.com wrote:
The fine folks at Lulu have repeatedly assured me the real book won't be in
code.
On Mon, Aug 10, 2009 at 5:02 PM,
Wait, I thought Imus was being simulcast on RFD TV? Or has that ended
(although I get the channel, Imus is done before I get up in the
morning, so I've never bothered to tune it in)?
On Aug 10, 10:15 pm, Kevin M. drunkbastar...@gmail.com wrote:
Don Imus is close to a deal with Fox Business
On Jul 30, 12:45 am, Dave Sikula dsik...@yahoo.com wrote:
I must say Vin is as good as he ever was, and a small part of me will
die when he finally signs off.
I agree with Dave and I hope to high heaven that the powers that be
replace the two morons who do the non-NL West games on television
On Jul 1, 7:36 am, Bob in Jersey bob.in.jer...@juno.com wrote:
Dave Sikula, to K.M. Richards:
But CBN did run it as part of their late night BW comedy block in the
early- to mid-80s, along with Burns Allen, Jack Benny, You Bet Your
Life, Bachelor Father, and The Life of Riley
But CBN did run it as part of their late night BW comedy block in the
early- to mid-80s, along with Burns Allen, Jack Benny, You Bet Your
Life, Bachelor Father, and The Life of Riley.
On Jun 29, 3:55 pm, Mark J. mjeffr...@marcrealty.com wrote:
As the obit pointed out, My Little Margie was
You know, I don't always agree with Kevin, and he does sometimes cross
the line in terms of where I would personally censor myself, but I'll
defend to the death his right to say what he wants here.
On Jun 26, 6:52 pm, Bryan munki...@pacbell.net wrote:
And sometimes an appropriate response might
On Jun 7, 9:37 am, Bob in Jersey bob.in.jer...@juno.com wrote:
colonial, in part, to moi:
Believe SiriusXM airs classic Casey on weekend mornings
and afternoons -- I know XM aired both shows (along with
classic Rick Dees countdowns) in the same slots pre-merger.
Some of you had links in
In California, the alternate mailing address (as it is called here)
need only actually exist and be valid for receiving mail.
The other requirement is that DMV has to have your actual residence
address in its files as well.
KMR
On Jun 3, 6:32 am, David Bruggeman bru...@yahoo.com wrote:
In
I have not been part of this group for as long as most of you, but in
the short time that I have been here, I looked forward to Tom's Remote
Patrol posts and I will miss his quirky sense of humor (which is so
close to mine that I got all of the jokes).
I shall miss him too.
KMR
On Apr 3, 8:23 pm, dsik...@yahoo.com dsik...@yahoo.com wrote:
NBC in my youth had a long string of strong anchors: Jack Latham,
Brokaw, Snyder, Marlow, Abernethy (almost anyone but Kelly Lange), but
it alwasy seemed like there's a constant shuffle of anchors on the LA
newscasts, that people
Kevin M. wrote:
Friendships:
60% of W18-24 have lied to their best friend
Even I know that is a bullsh*t statistic. To quote Dr. House, everybody
lies.
Perhaps the missing question was % of those who have lied to a poll
taker.
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On Mar 12, 4:09 am, Thomas Heald, Esquire toma...@gmail.com wrote:
CORRECTION: Our story on the layoffs at Sesame Street incorrectly
named the show hosted by Guy Smiley. It is not Who Wants to Replace
Jimmy Fallon?, but The Purina Cat Chow Think Like A Cat 2009
Challenge. We regret the
If by talk radio show you mean a live show where listeners can call
in, then there is still one (if you don't exclude shows on religious
formatted stations) left.
Frank Pastore still does a call-in show on KKLA from 4:00 to 7:00
weekdays.
On Mar 10, 9:31 pm, Kevin M. drunkbastar...@gmail.com
On Mar 7, 11:25 am, Bob in Jersey bob.in.jer...@juno.com wrote:
When did Fox decide that WWOR and WNYW would transmit each other's SD
feeds on their HD2's?
I don't find that half as strange as what one of my PBS stations (KOCE
in Orange County, CA) does: Their .1 is a full-time, all-HD
That would be a good excuse, except that the Golden Globe Awards have
been around since 1944.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Golden_Globe_Award
On Feb 23, 7:51 pm, David Bruggeman bru...@yahoo.com wrote:
Forgive me for not paying the Hollywood Foreign Press any mind...guess I'm
stuck in the
On Feb 14, 9:47 am, Thomas Heald, Esquire toma...@gmail.com wrote:
Yes, the episodes in the Fall ended with Sam getting a phone call
telling him to go down to the basement. Of the three Spring episodes
so far, if A-B-C is the proper running order, they've aired them B-A-C
which make the
I wonder if DirecTV doesn't decide itself but instead runs whatever
version the local station wants.
Here in L.A. (one of the mostly OO markets), almost all the local
stations are running cropped, but the noticeable exception is the
primary PBS station, KCET, which runs letterboxed on the SD
A similar scheme exists in the Antelope Valley region (the
northernmost part of Los Angeles County, including the cities of
Lancaster and Palmdale). Beginning at the Kern County line, where
Avenue A literally runs right along the border, the lettered avenues
are spaced exactly one mile apart.
My college DJ days included the classic You're Breaking My Heart by
Harry Nilsson. Kevin probably knows the lyrics.
And, of course, a lot of 80s alternative/new wave/modern rock stations
played 88 Lines About 44 Women by the Nails, which contains a whole
lot of bleepable lyrics. (I have a copy
I can't say this definitively, as I live in market #2 where every
network is on a full-power primary channel, but it would likely be a
similar situation as cable carriage of a subchannel. In those cases,
I would guess a mutually-agreed on channel number would be assigned;
all the box does is map
I still do my timeshifting on a five-year-old Panasonic VCR which is
showing no signs of wear (never even needed to clean the heads). But,
I also still have an old Sony DirecTV receiver which has the
capability of operating said VCR via an IR link, and I have tons of
still-serviceable VHS tapes
Boy, was Tom's usual disclaimer (for PBS programs, check local
listings) appropriate this time.
On Dec 2, 10:50 pm, Thomas Allen Heald, Esquire
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Rita Rudner hosts VICTOR BORGE: 100 YEARS OF MUSIC LAUGHTER! (PBS),
which was taped in London in an E flat in the West end.
Apparently not officially WKRP, though.
Using the identifier in the Titan TV grid their schedule link takes
you to, this is actually WBQC-CA/38.
I'm more confused, once I dig into the FCC files to figure out the
note under how to watch us that says they are also on digital
channel 25-2.
That
RTN has a different lineup depending on what market it is in.
The people who run it operate a turnkey master control in, of all
places, Little Rock, and feed via satellite to the stations that
contract for their service. A station can opt to have infomercials in
some dayparts and can even have
The Nails, not Haircut 100.
And the unedited version of 88 Lines ... would certainly get
attention at that dance.
On Oct 15, 7:59 pm, Thomas Allen Heald, Esquire
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Although Haircut 100's 88 lines about 44 Women has more of a plot.
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