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Topic: American Graffiti (1973) |
Brent Gair
Replies: 4
Views: 166
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Forum: Movies in Other Genres Posted: Fri May 10, 2024 9:40 pm Subject: American Graffiti (1973) |
I still have my first car (which is now considerably worse for wear). It's a 1976 Trans Am with a 455.
The '76 was the car used in Smokey and the Bandit.
Now, you're thinking I'm nuts. The Smoki ... |
Topic: American Graffiti (1973) |
Brent Gair
Replies: 4
Views: 166
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Forum: Movies in Other Genres Posted: Mon May 06, 2024 7:01 pm Subject: American Graffiti (1973) |
I always thought it was funny that the events in this movie take place only 11 years before the film was released. That's like making a movie today and saying, "Where were you in 2013"?
T ... |
Topic: Adventures of Superman! |
Brent Gair
Replies: 78
Views: 81400
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Forum: Sci-Fi on Television from 1950 to 1969 Posted: Sun Apr 28, 2024 9:09 pm Subject: Adventures of Superman! |
Here's a bit of luck...
When they first started releasing this on DVD (2011, I think) I started buying it. It was MANY years later, that I realized that I had NOT purchased the final boxed set cont ... |
Topic: John Young Astronaut Jacket |
Brent Gair
Replies: 1
Views: 173
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Forum: Off-Topic Discussions Posted: Sun Apr 28, 2024 9:41 am Subject: John Young Astronaut Jacket |
My "tribute" jacket.
I'm a dedicated thrift store shopper...and I collect sewing machines. I often combine these things to make some unique pieces.
I found a Canadian made, flight jack ... |
Topic: GREAT AIRCRAFT FROM THE PAST |
Brent Gair
Replies: 17
Views: 6486
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Forum: Off-Topic Discussions Posted: Sat Apr 27, 2024 10:40 pm Subject: GREAT AIRCRAFT FROM THE PAST |
Yes, I got the email so I checked in.
The simple truth is I RAN OUT OF THINGS TO SAY!
They aren't making any new "vintage" sci-fi and there came a point when I just had nothing to a ... |
Topic: GREAT AIRCRAFT FROM THE PAST |
Brent Gair
Replies: 17
Views: 6486
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Forum: Off-Topic Discussions Posted: Sat Apr 27, 2024 3:59 pm Subject: GREAT AIRCRAFT FROM THE PAST |
Young Brent Gair at the controls of an Armstrong Whitworth Argosy circa 1970.
https://i.imgur.com/eAyKxF8.jpg
https://i.imgur.com/FWB4QcW.jpg
https://i.imgur.com/wGPFRTB.jpg |
Topic: The Time Tunnel (ABC 1966 - 1967) |
Brent Gair
Replies: 86
Views: 83584
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Forum: Sci-Fi on Television from 1950 to 1969 Posted: Mon Dec 20, 2021 8:39 pm Subject: The Time Tunnel (ABC 1966 - 1967) |
Hey guys...Brent back with another rare post.
I'm so excited, I had to share this.
Earlier this month, I was looking to pad an amazon order and I fell into the rabbit hole of amazon recommendati ... |
Topic: Flight to Mars (1951) |
Brent Gair
Replies: 37
Views: 30901
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Forum: Sci-Fi Movies and Serials from 1950 to 1969 Posted: Sun Jul 25, 2021 8:53 pm Subject: Flight to Mars (1951) |
I wonder if the crew on the first REAL flight to Mars will also be wearing leather jackets and smoking pipes? |
Topic: Flight to Mars (1951) |
Brent Gair
Replies: 37
Views: 30901
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Forum: Sci-Fi Movies and Serials from 1950 to 1969 Posted: Wed Jul 21, 2021 2:51 pm Subject: Flight to Mars (1951) |
It has arrived!
I hope to watch it later tonight...but it looks real .
https://i.imgur.com/T6gO3cB.jpg |
Topic: Flight to Mars (1951) |
Brent Gair
Replies: 37
Views: 30901
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Forum: Sci-Fi Movies and Serials from 1950 to 1969 Posted: Fri May 14, 2021 8:00 pm Subject: Blu-ray Disc Special Edition |
Howdy folks!
Gee, I feel a little guilty about not posting FOREVER but I just ran out of things to say. After all, they aren't making old movies anymore .
Then I got the mailing from Bud and t ... |
Topic: Update on Butch |
Brent Gair
Replies: 4
Views: 4771
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Forum: Contact All Sci-Fi Posted: Fri Feb 15, 2019 4:56 pm Subject: Update on Butch |
Screen grab of the Winnipeg weather on January 30.
Celsius and Fahrenheit cross at -40, so -40C is also -40F.
https://i.imgur.com/uh2bgpn.jpg |
Topic: Comments |
Brent Gair
Replies: 13
Views: 9546
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Forum: Contact All Sci-Fi Posted: Thu Feb 14, 2019 6:11 pm Subject: Comments |
Until I realized there were so many people coming here to enjoy the threads on All Sci-Fi I was discouraged about the lack of members who posted, but when I realized that we had a loyal-but-silent aud ... |
Topic: Queen of Outer Space (1958) |
Brent Gair
Replies: 22
Views: 24494
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Forum: Sci-Fi Movies and Serials from 1950 to 1969 Posted: Thu Feb 14, 2019 6:02 pm Subject: Queen of Outer Space (1958) |
I just got this on Blu-ray. It looks stunning. How odd that it looks better than Forbidden Planet.
I don't know if this bit of trivia has been mentioned:
In the post above this one, the woman in ... |
Topic: Comments |
Brent Gair
Replies: 13
Views: 9546
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Forum: Contact All Sci-Fi Posted: Thu Feb 14, 2019 5:48 pm Subject: Comments |
Testing, testing, testing 1,2,3.
Here's a hint for anybody who thinks they may have a PC issue.
Try a Chromebook. That's what I'm using. They are great for working on the net. Fast, reliable, th ... |
Topic: R.I.P. David Ogden Stiers |
Brent Gair
Replies: 6
Views: 4612
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Forum: Off-Topic Discussions Posted: Sun Mar 04, 2018 11:38 pm Subject: R.I.P. David Ogden Stiers |
For those of us who watched M*A*S*H when it was in it's original run, it's hard to believe that most of the cast is now in their 80s. David Odgen Stiers was actually one of the youngsters at 75...even ... |
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