moirafinnie wrote:

knitwit45 wrote:love that ermine coat tossed so casually across the chair....

Aw, com'on. I hear that you drag your ermine across the floor when you slink through the door of your local boîte. Knock 'em dead, Nan--that's you!

But do you still drag your ermine across the floor?

Sat. 12 April 7:50 am Ita crossed the coast at Cape Slattery at about 11;00pm last night as a Category 4 Cyclone with winds up to 270kph. It has weakened to a cat 2 cyclone. It is presently over Cooktown, 200km north of Cairns. Cooktown is a very old town with many pre 1985 buildings. Extensive dama...

Anyone can make a mistake, but for eleven people to make the same mistake about such a well known person is a disgrace.

A tropical low passed the Solomon Islands a few days ago causing flooding, extensive damage to housing and 16 deaths. The slow moving system is moving slowly west and has intensified to category 3 cyclone. Initially it was expected to cross the coast of Far North Queensland well to the north of here...

Vienna wrote:You meant Debbie and Eddie Fisher .
I love Bachelor Mother. I didn't know there was an earlier version.

I stand corrected!

Bundle Of Joy (1956)was remake of Bachelor Mother (1939)which was a remake of Kleine Mutti (Little Mother(1935), an Austrian Film. Not having seen Little Mother, I cannot comment on it, but I have both Bachelor Mother and Bundle Of Joy in my collection. As always Ginger Rogers was great, but I feel ...

I have just seen a report on the Chilean earthquake on this evenings news. Fernando, I hope you and yours are ok.

Fossy, this is not snake-related. Just wanted to comment on what an absolutely adorable avatar you've posted for yourself. What a cutie-pie!!! I have tried a few times to post an avatar over the last couple of years, but I have been unable to. I had some computer problems recently and had to call f...

Charlie -15-Mar-2004 to 25 Mar 2014 When my daughter (Gayle) goes on holiday I care for her dogs, Charlie and Gracie. On Monday I fed the dogs as usual at around 5:45 pm and all was well. At around 9:45 pm it was time for the dogs to go outside to the toilet, but Charlie`s hind legs would not suppo...

CineMaven wrote:

[u][color=#0080FF]JackFavell[/color][/u] wrote:Beautiful!

I mean the puppy of course.

Oh yeah...there IS a puppy there.

A puppy there---So there is!

I read with interest the write-ups (previous page) on The Palm Beach story. When I read that Claudette Colbert was in the movie, I checked my Claudette Colbert collection and found that not only was this movie was in my collection, I had not seen it. I corrected that promptly. I enjoyed the show, ev...

I assume it was a python. Occasionally they wander into residential areas. I am sure that if it had been (say) a taipan or a king brown he would have called for help.

An email from my daughter. Today the pool man came to service the pool filter! I get home and there is a note from him in the letter box. It read as follows " Hi, sorry I could not do service today. There was a big snake on top of the chlorinator! be back tomorrow. I left the lid up and doors o...

Daughter to Mum--What`s it like to have the greatest daughter in the world?

Mum to Daughter--I don`t know, you`ll have to ask Grandma!

Our Modern Maidens (1929) Billie---Joan Crawford Abbott---Rod la Rocque Gil---Douglas Fairbanks Junior Kentucky---Anita Page Billie is secretly engaged to Gil who has ambitions to work overseas as a foreign diplomat. Billie meets Abbott, who has influence with government appointments. Billie romanc...