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In Montreal, writing about movies, music, wine and other good things in life. More at www.jeffheinrich.com. Previously at https://qoto.org/@montrealjeff.
A classic break-up song. This track came over the car radio back in '89, catching me by surprise and making me pull over. Thanks, Rosie. youtube.com/watch?v=pQMl...
Where Do You Start?
YouTube video by Rosemary Clooney - Topic
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July 19, 2025 at 2:17 AM
A classic break-up song. This track came over the car radio back in '89, catching me by surprise and making me pull over. Thanks, Rosie. youtube.com/watch?v=pQMl...
Brings to mind Maclean's magazine critic Brian D. Johnson, re. Jon Voight in the Arctic thriller Runaway Train: "A rare glimpse of wood north of the tree line."
June 19, 2025 at 9:14 PM
Brings to mind Maclean's magazine critic Brian D. Johnson, re. Jon Voight in the Arctic thriller Runaway Train: "A rare glimpse of wood north of the tree line."
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RIDM - Ophuls, dans les coulisses de toutes les tyrannies
Invité d’honneur des 16es Rencontres internationales du...
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May 30, 2025 at 1:33 AM
You're welcome, but that link gives a 404 error. Here's the correct one: www.ledevoir.com/culture/cine...
"Dignity. Always dignity."
April 11, 2025 at 9:03 PM
"Dignity. Always dignity."
Me too; huzzah to you both :-) The 10-year-old was long my go-to. Snagged a bottle for my travel companions a couple of years ago at a shop in Pitlochry. Salesman said they rarely get any in, receive no advance notice, and sell out within a matter of hours.
April 11, 2025 at 2:21 AM
Me too; huzzah to you both :-) The 10-year-old was long my go-to. Snagged a bottle for my travel companions a couple of years ago at a shop in Pitlochry. Salesman said they rarely get any in, receive no advance notice, and sell out within a matter of hours.
"In all honesty I’m terrified, but also quietly determined, in a way I haven’t been in a very, very long time." In 1983, your resolve was already plain to see – literally written on the wall! www.youtube.com/watch?v=h2Zy...
Everything But The Girl - On My Mind (Official Video 1983)
YouTube video by Cherry Red Records
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April 2, 2025 at 8:37 PM
"In all honesty I’m terrified, but also quietly determined, in a way I haven’t been in a very, very long time." In 1983, your resolve was already plain to see – literally written on the wall! www.youtube.com/watch?v=h2Zy...
This would be him made up for the role of the Soviet arms negotiator Botvinnik in Lee Blessing's 'A Walk in the Woods.' I saw that show in 1988 at London's Comedy Theatre, and met him afterwards at the stage door while he waited for his cab. Memorable!
April 2, 2025 at 5:35 PM
This would be him made up for the role of the Soviet arms negotiator Botvinnik in Lee Blessing's 'A Walk in the Woods.' I saw that show in 1988 at London's Comedy Theatre, and met him afterwards at the stage door while he waited for his cab. Memorable!
A hero. He gets half a shelf in my library (there's more behind).
April 2, 2025 at 5:28 PM
A hero. He gets half a shelf in my library (there's more behind).
Icyww, "Ornithologist" doesn't exist. The actual "International Journal of Avian Science" is called Ibis.
April 1, 2025 at 5:23 PM
Icyww, "Ornithologist" doesn't exist. The actual "International Journal of Avian Science" is called Ibis.
Did you know he loves rock groups, too ... as a scholar of dolmens and menhirs? #TheModernAntiquarian
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April 1, 2025 at 3:20 AM
Did you know he loves rock groups, too ... as a scholar of dolmens and menhirs? #TheModernAntiquarian