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cimilar cinema: January 2015
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Friday, January 16, 2015. There seems to be quite a controversy right now about the films that didn't make the 2015 nominations for best film academy awards. If they can choose 10 Best Films, why did they only select 8? Why not give a nod to Gone Girl. Would it kill them (whoever they are)? I can't think of any. But I'm interested today in films that were never nominated for Best Picture. The three that amaze me are:. 1951 - The African Queen. 1952 - Singing in the Rain. 1957 Paths of Glory. Made in the ...
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cimilar cinema: September 2014
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Monday, September 1, 2014. Ever since I saw Touch of Evil. I've been interested in films with long takes. I'm not sure how many filmmakers choose to use long takes, but Orson Welles definitely wanted to. He wanted a nice seamless, edited-free scene. So Touch of Evil. Opens up with a three-minute, twenty-second tracking shot which is widely considered by critics as one of the greatest long takes in cinema history. But they hadn't seen the big daddy of them all yet. We'll talk about that one later. The cas...
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Ladies of the Grove: January 2014
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We're two sisters who are craft book publishers and found ourselves in the midst of an avocado grove. We bought this house where we planned to conduct our publishing business and in the deal got 4 acres of avocado trees thrown in. Now we're not only publishers but ranchers as well! This blog is all about avocados and anything else that strikes my fancy. Thursday, January 30, 2014. Sepia Saturday #213 Trunken Treasure. Here's our theme photo (illustration) for Sepia Saturday this week:. I wanted to add th...
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Ladies of the Grove: August 2014
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We're two sisters who are craft book publishers and found ourselves in the midst of an avocado grove. We bought this house where we planned to conduct our publishing business and in the deal got 4 acres of avocado trees thrown in. Now we're not only publishers but ranchers as well! This blog is all about avocados and anything else that strikes my fancy. Thursday, August 7, 2014. Whatever Happened to J.H. Hudson? There's nothing on the card about his crime. Maybe he was in for arson - since it states ...
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Ladies of the Grove: My Favorite Dog Photos
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We're two sisters who are craft book publishers and found ourselves in the midst of an avocado grove. We bought this house where we planned to conduct our publishing business and in the deal got 4 acres of avocado trees thrown in. Now we're not only publishers but ranchers as well! This blog is all about avocados and anything else that strikes my fancy. Friday, March 13, 2015. My Favorite Dog Photos. Uggie is the star of the film, The Artist. Doesn't he look like he might be an entertainer with a dog act?
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Ladies of the Grove: Sepia Saturday #233 The mystery of the tiny nylon stocking
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We're two sisters who are craft book publishers and found ourselves in the midst of an avocado grove. We bought this house where we planned to conduct our publishing business and in the deal got 4 acres of avocado trees thrown in. Now we're not only publishers but ranchers as well! This blog is all about avocados and anything else that strikes my fancy. Friday, June 20, 2014. Sepia Saturday #233 The mystery of the tiny nylon stocking. So against my better judgement I declined the treasure that day. Also ...
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Ladies of the Grove: Sepia Saturday #234 Unusual Swimwear
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We're two sisters who are craft book publishers and found ourselves in the midst of an avocado grove. We bought this house where we planned to conduct our publishing business and in the deal got 4 acres of avocado trees thrown in. Now we're not only publishers but ranchers as well! This blog is all about avocados and anything else that strikes my fancy. Thursday, June 26, 2014. Sepia Saturday #234 Unusual Swimwear. Doesn't it resemble the theme photo - random people having fun in the water? To continue w...
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Ladies of the Grove: July 2014
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We're two sisters who are craft book publishers and found ourselves in the midst of an avocado grove. We bought this house where we planned to conduct our publishing business and in the deal got 4 acres of avocado trees thrown in. Now we're not only publishers but ranchers as well! This blog is all about avocados and anything else that strikes my fancy. Friday, July 11, 2014. Sepia Saturday #236 Hair Dryers of the 60s. Then if I left that plastic bonnet on all night - Horrors - I would wake up the next m...
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Ladies of the Grove: March 2013
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We're two sisters who are craft book publishers and found ourselves in the midst of an avocado grove. We bought this house where we planned to conduct our publishing business and in the deal got 4 acres of avocado trees thrown in. Now we're not only publishers but ranchers as well! This blog is all about avocados and anything else that strikes my fancy. Wednesday, March 27, 2013. Sepia Saturday #170 Storefront Photos. I bought this photo at a local antique shop. It came with an assortment of items fr...
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Ladies of the Grove: Music, But No Monkeys
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We're two sisters who are craft book publishers and found ourselves in the midst of an avocado grove. We bought this house where we planned to conduct our publishing business and in the deal got 4 acres of avocado trees thrown in. Now we're not only publishers but ranchers as well! This blog is all about avocados and anything else that strikes my fancy. Friday, September 5, 2014. Music, But No Monkeys. It's music from the film Amelie. And in the same town, we have a one-girl band. She played everythi...