tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-58343949187431108572024-03-14T01:07:52.637-07:00Commonplace Booktom newthhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00883569375257663681noreply@blogger.comBlogger16125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5834394918743110857.post-16062480499785615132012-06-27T11:17:00.000-07:002012-06-27T11:17:00.790-07:00Carol<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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<br />tom newthhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00883569375257663681noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5834394918743110857.post-42655537370037178152011-09-02T17:22:00.000-07:002011-09-02T17:24:52.133-07:00What a crazy movie!<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjzGwYZqT4npHkiBp9dSQYVT-4_k2kw2tADyUSCx5vBX4jWEWZnAHH9MfbDA-lSwGfU1DWJAZUY23plSQF1QBXTBX9kO4ml0lDEjdCsgBNPP4_uI5vLEsWr2w_Bm3NpP72DPkjZ63XcmCw/s1600/IMG_0296.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 382px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjzGwYZqT4npHkiBp9dSQYVT-4_k2kw2tADyUSCx5vBX4jWEWZnAHH9MfbDA-lSwGfU1DWJAZUY23plSQF1QBXTBX9kO4ml0lDEjdCsgBNPP4_uI5vLEsWr2w_Bm3NpP72DPkjZ63XcmCw/s400/IMG_0296.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5647922472507404530" border="0" /></a>And the paragraph above expresses an all-too-infrequently expressed opinion, that chimes expressly with my own.
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<br />tom newthhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00883569375257663681noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5834394918743110857.post-43713418022863168182011-06-10T00:58:00.001-07:002011-06-10T01:12:36.936-07:00Incident at Barstow<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj45pFViO1bVT4jFqoM-MZ8g95T53zKfxu4NGxFrET-ShRHzmFa27n6khvZ8gKbTxk4LhwLWIA6M0GrXkwJ-z-D9luGrD6GzhWIVogIWmmamOd-WRc6pBqHryqOYLdDwyW8zaK_ah4HCPY/s1600/postersmall.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 296px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj45pFViO1bVT4jFqoM-MZ8g95T53zKfxu4NGxFrET-ShRHzmFa27n6khvZ8gKbTxk4LhwLWIA6M0GrXkwJ-z-D9luGrD6GzhWIVogIWmmamOd-WRc6pBqHryqOYLdDwyW8zaK_ah4HCPY/s400/postersmall.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5616500005079022818" border="0" /></a>tom newthhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00883569375257663681noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5834394918743110857.post-35272961332247073442011-03-03T21:04:00.000-08:002011-03-04T11:37:34.074-08:00A Whole Lotta Woman<div style="text-align: center;"><br /><iframe title="YouTube video player" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/05Df-qJmQOU" allowfullscreen="" frameborder="0" height="390" width="480"></iframe><br /><br />One of my very favourite screen people. She didn't take no shit. No wonder the movies with her and Robert Mitchum are so great. A whole lotta woman. RIP.</div>tom newthhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00883569375257663681noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5834394918743110857.post-54295983094424926222010-12-18T00:20:00.000-08:002010-12-18T09:20:34.707-08:00Farewell then, Captain<div style="text-align: center;"><iframe allowfullscreen='allowfullscreen' webkitallowfullscreen='webkitallowfullscreen' mozallowfullscreen='mozallowfullscreen' width='320' height='266' src='https://www.blogger.com/video.g?token=AD6v5dxQAmTzswZTxvre_8slitheBqotRWoammscnT9T8svh4q8ciRYZVN-2CQ5vbMsGZpUW2BHD17ui86CQmDhv7g' class='b-hbp-video b-uploaded' frameborder='0'></iframe><br />On hearing of the passing of Captain Beefheart, I naturally put Trout Mask Replica right on. It went nicely with the record I had playing in the other room. Farewell then, Captain, and thanks for the insanity<br /></div>tom newthhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00883569375257663681noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5834394918743110857.post-24273115954685711532010-12-15T11:03:00.000-08:002011-01-15T01:11:34.663-08:00Music!I must give a shout, to any who are listening, to two sites that have given me an immense amount of pleasure, and an immense amount of (rare) music over the last few weeks:<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgOtw1pIHF92UXRuMb15UGsSuIRzprz2oHUYP6EjkgRr1MnWOVQ2HagR57mlc47ZBjf2YbuW2SoAyTYJn8OBlcVkVdqyO5d9s3iN5ax7M30VrJf57uVLn6tNANaIfoVpytCaGgcXwwNQOw/s1600/The+Nuns+Are+On+The+Sea+Wall.PNG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 265px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgOtw1pIHF92UXRuMb15UGsSuIRzprz2oHUYP6EjkgRr1MnWOVQ2HagR57mlc47ZBjf2YbuW2SoAyTYJn8OBlcVkVdqyO5d9s3iN5ax7M30VrJf57uVLn6tNANaIfoVpytCaGgcXwwNQOw/s400/The+Nuns+Are+On+The+Sea+Wall.PNG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5550987913583434162" border="0" /></a><br />First, the Nuns Are On The Sea Wall, which any good Velvets geek will recognise. *Huge* amount of VU bootlegs, all in nice FLACS, and some pretty fantastic VU boardgames to boot. Thank you!<br /><a href="http://thenunsareontheseawall.blogspot.com/" target="blank">http://thenunsareontheseawall.blogspot.com/</a><br />update: now by invitation only. sorry folks, we're all cut off<br />......<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgDIN-K31AixZnDg0Ry0lCbgYSMB_Y3rAn2IoDvKUrZ1wPG7I5Q2mPRwdJkEiuMDXbonaGcd3yP7pERMNWdCK_xtsFxCMotMqNNr8jph3HJ2RKJIKX0YiISQbwsu9ho-z_eEDblT-r320w/s1600/excavated.PNG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 182px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgDIN-K31AixZnDg0Ry0lCbgYSMB_Y3rAn2IoDvKUrZ1wPG7I5Q2mPRwdJkEiuMDXbonaGcd3yP7pERMNWdCK_xtsFxCMotMqNNr8jph3HJ2RKJIKX0YiISQbwsu9ho-z_eEDblT-r320w/s400/excavated.PNG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5550988725070019810" border="0" /></a><br />and then there's Excavated Shellac, on to which dear Mya kindly turned me. An extremely dedicated, knowledgeable and generous individual is digitising, cleaning up and making available his 78 collection of music from all around the world. And it is simply wonderful.<br /><a href="http://excavatedshellac.com/" target="blank">http://excavatedshellac.com/</a>tom newthhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00883569375257663681noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5834394918743110857.post-59027617592595646782010-10-11T01:15:00.001-07:002010-12-15T12:42:10.898-08:00Pollock by Namuth<iframe title="YouTube video player" class="youtube-player" type="text/html" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/6cgBvpjwOGo?rel=0" frameborder="0" height="349" width="425"></iframe>tom newthhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00883569375257663681noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5834394918743110857.post-26831809386780549752010-09-10T13:06:00.000-07:002010-10-11T01:35:02.500-07:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgBVsHzl2jIct2scAZpbr-R1_KZkXyWCeweoxdE1oRL47pLunKqJ92mu8sxrAqhnezlI0keGG4uwvDxm8JqE8GWyohCA8yE10GR0aMPtfTHWUpTHTqnilatH_Vts-rgFdr4cUqsLdhnjAg/s1600/Untitled-2.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 377px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgBVsHzl2jIct2scAZpbr-R1_KZkXyWCeweoxdE1oRL47pLunKqJ92mu8sxrAqhnezlI0keGG4uwvDxm8JqE8GWyohCA8yE10GR0aMPtfTHWUpTHTqnilatH_Vts-rgFdr4cUqsLdhnjAg/s400/Untitled-2.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5515378976918427170" border="0" /></a>tom newthhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00883569375257663681noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5834394918743110857.post-86214024527190823292010-08-19T20:51:00.000-07:002010-12-15T12:42:49.654-08:00<div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiaca7OCT0ffrBOKGFmN8miyv9LSiO936IwMJBeL2wl_i4oC7aquMXTmfQrg5RBfi3uAIcYLUGk3cKmRe6JU-wuq982IaB7egrkzHsoz9FzanuIGwU4YpuNM78Y1gE_moW9rz34E8eBYkI/s1600/BTSmarathon2.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 271px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiaca7OCT0ffrBOKGFmN8miyv9LSiO936IwMJBeL2wl_i4oC7aquMXTmfQrg5RBfi3uAIcYLUGk3cKmRe6JU-wuq982IaB7egrkzHsoz9FzanuIGwU4YpuNM78Y1gE_moW9rz34E8eBYkI/s400/BTSmarathon2.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5507334810806571298" border="0" /></a><br />Try acting...<br /></div>tom newthhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00883569375257663681noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5834394918743110857.post-87042557958400440942010-07-29T18:35:00.000-07:002010-10-11T01:36:38.878-07:00<div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">Bizarre cultural moment: Tiffany vs Debbie Gibson, in <a href="http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1680138/">Mega Python vs Gataroid</a> (also featuring Mickey Dolenz!)</div><div style="text-align: center;"><object align="middle" height="400" width="400"><param name="allowScriptAccess" value="always"><param name="movie" value="http://widget.syfy.com/singleclip/singleclip_v1.swf?CXNID=1000004.10035NXC&WID=48e10f5e9dbb50aa&clipID=1240412"><param name="quality" value="high"><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"><embed src="http://widget.syfy.com/singleclip/singleclip_v1.swf?CXNID=1000004.10035NXC&WID=48e10f5e9dbb50aa&clipID=1240412" quality="high" wmode="transparent" allowscriptaccess="always" allowfullscreen="true" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" align="middle" height="400" width="400"></embed></object><br /><br /><br /></div>tom newthhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00883569375257663681noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5834394918743110857.post-67528377483626687992010-07-29T01:49:00.000-07:002010-10-11T01:37:08.346-07:00<div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiuZiruC7STrVmNLWlGObyRlKzqRKtGr0S69y1GSjvHIW9ZXqydD0vNpJh6Q0YdTIZAQZ4-8DnIfmNPXcPUaL-4wzyFUrd5HhO7KfO3RYjJMsJL_LlzqROhZK3hjr_GYsyOPaAtV16NZbg/s1600/IMG_5563.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 260px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiuZiruC7STrVmNLWlGObyRlKzqRKtGr0S69y1GSjvHIW9ZXqydD0vNpJh6Q0YdTIZAQZ4-8DnIfmNPXcPUaL-4wzyFUrd5HhO7KfO3RYjJMsJL_LlzqROhZK3hjr_GYsyOPaAtV16NZbg/s400/IMG_5563.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5499249184719391938" border="0" /></a>Caption contest #I don't know how many: I wish I'd thought of that<br /></div>tom newthhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00883569375257663681noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5834394918743110857.post-491221113947985712010-07-27T12:28:00.000-07:002010-12-15T12:43:23.826-08:00<div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjZWQdkgjnLq49gt_Q13aDZnk19vAVWB4fgJQUG4aZvRv5NLhEonItSHXaO6qt3bhS-k7dD-Qn1ryT4BMgBx8dCD00I1kdMox14dKKisKlARX0nbFzwQdMpO1YNecuKtw9GiFxwHu0LXaw/s1600/kevin+shields+pedals.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 258px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjZWQdkgjnLq49gt_Q13aDZnk19vAVWB4fgJQUG4aZvRv5NLhEonItSHXaO6qt3bhS-k7dD-Qn1ryT4BMgBx8dCD00I1kdMox14dKKisKlARX0nbFzwQdMpO1YNecuKtw9GiFxwHu0LXaw/s400/kevin+shields+pedals.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5498670343387433970" border="0" /></a>Kevin Shields' pedal array. Totally awesome.<br /></div>tom newthhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00883569375257663681noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5834394918743110857.post-28024691319785266822010-07-26T08:35:00.001-07:002010-12-15T12:44:25.383-08:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiuTaKbME9LPVK5gX1J5jPdwxhnoX95j7ssWuGn7U9Z68CeoBQUAEab-hgvf2bgt9yotohBlJ4mj1KPGdgF7ar_D1-4323Z9GdKexH_8UUYelju7Dgc7N9IE2qlH5R6YQmtOwNh8sojlxs/s1600/arnold_bocklin_-_the-isle-of-the-dead_1883.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 220px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiuTaKbME9LPVK5gX1J5jPdwxhnoX95j7ssWuGn7U9Z68CeoBQUAEab-hgvf2bgt9yotohBlJ4mj1KPGdgF7ar_D1-4323Z9GdKexH_8UUYelju7Dgc7N9IE2qlH5R6YQmtOwNh8sojlxs/s400/arnold_bocklin_-_the-isle-of-the-dead_1883.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5498239879112838098" border="0" /></a><div style="text-align: center;">Arnold Böcklin's <span style="font-style: italic;">Isle of the Dead</span> (1883), inspiration for Kong's Skull Island.<br />And a great self-portrait:<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjfwy7jT5oRwy9emPEqg42htK3BLIdWTcHPa3TfLsgcS-lvdlUsCF1-tR-8uZwrp24WklIKxCe4tdw5bE58nHqNAWAFTpmJbOaMfJVYU9VPbEsBdtmjeUkbgXV6jSP1oqyyKfa8hlKPUEg/s1600/arnold+bocklin+self+portrait.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 315px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjfwy7jT5oRwy9emPEqg42htK3BLIdWTcHPa3TfLsgcS-lvdlUsCF1-tR-8uZwrp24WklIKxCe4tdw5bE58nHqNAWAFTpmJbOaMfJVYU9VPbEsBdtmjeUkbgXV6jSP1oqyyKfa8hlKPUEg/s400/arnold+bocklin+self+portrait.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5498240180056427794" border="0" /></a></div>tom newthhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00883569375257663681noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5834394918743110857.post-25187690796623423282010-07-24T15:14:00.000-07:002010-12-15T12:45:15.893-08:00<div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEii13LxZ9ee6BN0RxV3Xhpbby1y4VY9DQE_CxI0rczMMSTsVLmjkiGivoJjBrhN0B7VPnsMxk96aU6SsIkyaGWmljciPyyWP4h70wi33h8DcTkQhw2pTmgRSngGpYtPyIUaFG_gLhLJJO4/s1600/IMG_5560.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 267px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEii13LxZ9ee6BN0RxV3Xhpbby1y4VY9DQE_CxI0rczMMSTsVLmjkiGivoJjBrhN0B7VPnsMxk96aU6SsIkyaGWmljciPyyWP4h70wi33h8DcTkQhw2pTmgRSngGpYtPyIUaFG_gLhLJJO4/s400/IMG_5560.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5497601302114428002" border="0" /></a><br />O S&S O MI<br />O tempera O mores<br />O Times O Daily Mirror<br /></div>tom newthhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00883569375257663681noreply@blogger.com0