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Recently managed to see Island at the Top of the World for the first time. They spent a bundle, worked for years, hired Maurice Jarre to compose the soundtrack but the film didn't find its niche. According to this formidable matte painting blog...

One of the most relaxing experiences possible, the Augsburger Puppenkiste. I love the FACES, the music, the sets, the casual and capable puppeteering style. (Also the spoken German, but I can't undersand much.) Ralphibär is from a recent broadcast. He is entertaining future heavy metal fans...

Today an American was by on business, and for a stay. He makes me realise again why I love the U.S.A. He is what I would call a "best American"; a real one : he has a lot of class and a lot of pizzazz. He is quiet and strong. It is not rare to meet such a one. (Travelling internationally the...

Here is a nice Los Angeles Times article about an Imagineer who passed on recently: http://www.latimes.com/news/obituaries/la-me-roger-broggie-20130116,0,3201032.story Here he is just last summer...though I'm not sure this worked (see Youtube, Roger Broggie Jr. Discusses... Being...

Daria Tuminas is a talented, young Russian photographer. She created this photobook from the fantasy/real world of two Russian teenage brothers living in the country. Anyone who is into comics will be reminded of Barry Windsor-Smith. Hope you enjoy it...

Not just from the 80's... Happy days backstage, including with the M's: http://www.vintag.es/2012/07/awesome-behind-scenes-photos-from-old.html

Trailer of the day for Oct. 16 Teenage Caveman (1958) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zWAzrxS8KmE Can you outdo that? :search:

On Veoh, you can see what seems to be the entire run of the original Captain Scarlet: http://www.veoh.com/watch/v20804082W7KZnkeA Despite (not entirely unwarranted) negative comments on MC about other Gerry Anderson marionette shows, this one is the king of puppetry on TV to date. This on TV...

A while back someone began a thread with this title, the idea being, what products are you big on. It died a quick death, maybe I :( hastened its death with my :( hobbies and interests in things like pencil erasers...interests that are not always that gripping for others! Here is a wonderful...

Drtooth, what would you say are the top animated series on T.V. today? Any overlooked gems?

Susan Raredon does amazing...x-ray photography of fish... http://photography.si.edu/SearchImage.aspx?t=1&q=&id=888# That's a stingray. Searching for her even nicer x-ray of a hammerhead shark, I ran across this startling wildlife photo: which led me to these 2 cooler-than-cool blogs on...

Quietly, women seem to be making great strides in the arts. The leading photographers seem to be young women, not men. (If I am wrong, just let me know!) Clever, unusual, beautiful, their work is re-imagining everything -they seem to be able to look closely without closing us in. What does it...

Hey, gang. Just came across the world's best doll photographer: http://www.flickr.com/photos/mawphoto/collections/72157618595442697 He works for Haute Doll Magazine: http://www.stellastreasures.com/cart.php?target=category&category_id=62 Oo, la, la!

This is good news: http://www.variety.com/article/VR1118034014 eh?

Good news: the Lou Scheimer documentary is on Youtube. He helmed Filmation, which produced so many animated series. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RiZNsUmq05I Nice to know about him. Influential and special person. So much more than money...:)

Thought you might enjoy this brilliant, young Israeli photographer, Yigal Feliks - http://www.yigalfeliks.com/#photographs who will take you from Jerusalem to Tel Aviv or Atlit, and into his home, and into the heart of his nation. What better time of the year! God bless you all. May...

God help them if she shows up in their offices. http://www.telegraph.co.uk/topics/christmas/8203461/The-five-worst-Christmas-songs-of-all-time.html

The Internet Movie Data Base has become extremely popular. Other sites seem less well-known, yet these are maybe a little less dry than IMDB, which seems to be essentially a reference tool. The DVD Beaver: http://www.dvdbeaver.com/film/new.htm The Beaver-webmaster's love for movies is...

Was happy to stumble on this, and thought you might dig it: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1974-75_United_States_network_television_schedule_(Saturday_morning) (This is one year, but includes the grid for 'em all!) :crazy:

Describe something good which happened in your life, made a difference, but which you've never really shared with anyone...maybe you couldn't, maybe you wouldn't: too ordinary to understand it is special; not something you'd say to your own circle, etc.