Posts Tagged ‘kim novak’

Pal Joey Lyricist

Monday, May 19th, 2008

The author is John O’Hara, whose Appointment in Samarra resided unread (by me at least) in my stepfather’s bookcase for decades. Turns out that Pal Joey is a collection of fictional letters by the self-proclaimed “poor man’s Bing Crosby,” most of which ran in The New Yorker in 1939 and 1940. I don’t think I [...]

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Grumpier Old Men (1997, DVD) NEW LOT Look At My Auction

Saturday, April 19th, 2008

An old blog of mine was once called “The Grumpy “Old” Man”. This is the time I most enjoy about work. I spoke to Rosa for a brief time this morning. I think I remember you saying you like his blog. As a contributing editor and expert blogger, I bring to you my experiences living [...]

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Strangers When We Meet - 1960

Saturday, April 19th, 2008

You guys rock, lah. Means that if we meet at 2.30pm, it’ll be too late already lor! Plus, we’re trying to eliminate the risk of us buying tickets and not have the bloggers show up lah. You never know lah, right? It’ll give us some extra time to mingle and exchange blog addresses to increase [...]

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