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  1. Talbot

    The killer inside me

    Mods: did a search, found nothing. If this is a duplicate pls delete with my apols. Has anyone seen the Jim Thompson thriller, and can they recommend it - or not... http://www.killerinsideme.com/
  2. Talbot

    Letters of Note

    This website is a collection of captivating correspondence across a wide time period. Mods: if this has been posted before, please delete with my apols http://www.lettersofnote.com/ Some of these are very interesting and moving John Dillinger's letter to his father (asking him to...
  3. Talbot

    Of felines and suits...

    When I find a suit I like at the goodwill, I try on the jacket to see if it fits and is worth taking to the changing room for closer investigation and a full rig out. I couldn't believe my luck Fri night. Three suit jackets fit! I took the suits to the change room for a full try out. On...
  4. Talbot

    Suit collar rolling up at the back

    Apols if this has been covered before. Did a search and nothing turned up. I turned down a very presentable 3B Armani suit at the goodwill yesterday ($30) because the collar at the back of the neck was rolling up revealing the lining underneath. This is a pet hate of mine. I have had it...
  5. Talbot

    Problems with Beer Foam in the Golden Era?

    I was going to post this in The Connoisseur section, but figured it may have more to do with WWII. Watching one of my favourite films last night 'Donovan's Reef' It was made in 63. John Wayne and Lee Marvin play vets from the war in the Pacific. There are a number of scenes in a bar...
  7. Talbot

    TWA constellation promo film

    From another forum, thought some here might like it. http://www.youtube.com/profile?user=airb..../0/g0om0n rfC4w Enjoy! Talbot
  8. Talbot

    Aircraft - Aird nostalgia

    Interesting site of aircraft nostalgia. Make sure you check out all of the links. http://www.dhc-2.com/Aird_Aviation_Archives.html Talbot
  9. Talbot

    The scale models of Young C Park

    If you havent seen these before - incredible. http://www.eaa.org/apps/galleries/gallery.aspx?ID=272&p=6&c=23
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  10. Talbot

    Hipster saint

    Love the thread on Lord Buckley. Got me to thinking of another hipster, Al Jazzbeaux Collins and the purple grotto. http://www.sfradiomuseum.com/audio/jazzbeaux/ He invented the imaginary subterranean studio one night in New York in 1950, when he looked around at the violet paint job in...
  11. Talbot

    Music cartoons

    I love music cartoons, but I don't know many. Here are two of my favorites All the cats join in: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZDxa24Bjw9c&feature=fvst The three little bops http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jsOO3jl1p10 What other ones are out there? Talbot
  13. Talbot

    Philco Computer?

    Not in production, but I'd buy one! http://www.schultzeworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/02/philco-pc-imac-comparision.png Talbot
  14. Talbot

    Interesting old car picture blog

    Found this and thought I'd share. If its been posted before pls delete with my apols. I wouldn't be surprised if this gent is a FL'er http://mred-old-cars.blogspot.com/ Talbot
  15. Talbot

    Usefull movie reference site

    Stumbled across this site, thought you may be interested. I originally posted a link in the noir thread, but there is a lot more for fans of other genre's. Mods: apols if this has been covered before. Please delete with my apologies. Talbot http://www.doctormacro1.info/
  16. Talbot

    Scuffed lenses

    Mods, I'm sure this must have been raised, however I did a search but could not find a thread. Pls move or delete with my apols. I recently picked up a nice pair or Willson tortoise shell frame sunglasses. The lenses are the right green, but have very slight scufffing that is starting to...
  17. Talbot

    Historic aerial photos

    Found this site via another forum and thought I'd share. The site also gives you the ability to overlay aerial photos from different era's so you can track changes over the decades. http://www.historicaerials.com/default.aspx
  19. Talbot

    Retro Rennovations

    All, Found this usefull site for home renovators, thought I'd share. Mods, if this is a duplicate pls delete with my apols. http://retrorenovation.com/new-start-here/
  20. Talbot

    Fargo

    Not the film, the place. I'm a fan of James Lileks and fall by his site from time to time. Nice piece on Fargo, North Dacotah, then and now. Thought I'd share. Mods if this is a duplicate please delete with my apologies. http://www.lileks.com/fargo/index.html Talbot
  21. Talbot

    Ray Collins Hot Club

    Some buddies of mine are playing with these guys later in the year. As I hadn't seen their clips before, I thought I'd share: (Mods if inappropriate pls delete with my apols) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_eCKBCf2iB0 Talbot
  22. Talbot

    Burberry(s) check query

    I did a search, but didn't find anything. If this is a duplication, my apols to the mods. We recently acquired a womans vintage gabardine Burberry raincoat from a well travelled, but now elderly, relative. The coat was probably purchased in London in the 60's as I know she lived there for a...
  23. Talbot

    Horizontal buttonholes on mens shirts

    All, Probably a whimsical question, but here goes. I was at my tailor the other day having some vintage casual shirts copied. The buttonholes on these shirts are all in the horizontal. All the modern shirts I see have vertical buttonholes (with the exception of the bottom buttonhole on...

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