Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/06/09
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]B.D.- It (HLOTS) should be into syndication worldwide soon- NBC cancelled it! Older episodes are available on Court TV, but that is not available outside the US. Good plots, charaterizations, good production values and top notch photography(to say moderately on topic) Dan - -----Original Message----- From: B. D. Colen <bdcolen@earthlink.net> To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us> Date: Tuesday, June 08, 1999 6:55 PM Subject: RE: [Leica] by the way >Nathan - No provocation taken. I love The Simpsons, and am forced by my >16-year-old to watch it endlessly...It is one of the most clever shows on >TV...And I was astounded to hear that mid-level writers on the Simpons are >paid in the $250000 range!.....I don't know whether it's available over >there, but if you can find Homicide anywhere, watch it! Astoundingly good >writing, directing and acting - far and away the best drama on American >television..... But not for the kiddees.... > >B. D. > >-----Original Message----- >From: owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us >[mailto:owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us]On Behalf Of Nathan >Wajsman >Sent: Tuesday, June 08, 1999 5:47 PM >To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us >Subject: Re: [Leica] by the way > > >B.D. > >I have been a fan of this show ever since it started. Now that I live in >Belgium, I am fortunate to be able to watch it on one of the Flemish >channels >with my son so that he can get properly acquainted with the culture of the >country where he was born...I do not mean it in any negative way. The >Simpsons >and real football (i.e. soccer) are the only things I watch on television. > >Enough provocation from for tonight. I have had one too many single >malts...Over >and out! > >Nathan > >"B. D. Colen" wrote: > >> Oh, PULLLEEEEEEZE, Nathan...Funny? Very. Clever? Extremely. Satirical? >> Quite. Better than most American television featuring "real" actors? >> Absolutely. But leave it that and don't create an international incident >on >> the LUG! :) >> B. D. >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us >> [mailto:owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us] On Behalf Of Nathan >Wajsman >> Sent: Tuesday, June 08, 1999 5:23 PM >> To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us >> Subject: Re: [Leica] by the way >> >> It's much moire than that. The Simpsons are the greatest achievement of >> American popular culture since Casablanca (1942). I am totally serious >> about this. >> >> Nathan >> >> Bernard wrote: >> >> > The Simpsons. A philosophical satire on contemporary American society. >> > >> > Bernard. >> > >> >> -- >> Nathan Wajsman >> Overijse, Belgium >> >> General photo site: http://members.tripod.com/belgiangator/ >> Belgium photo site: http://members.xoom.com/wajsman/ >> Motorcycle site: http://www.geocities.com/MotorCity/Downs/1704/ > >-- >Nathan Wajsman >Overijse, Belgium > >General photo site: http://members.tripod.com/belgiangator/ >Belgium photo site: http://members.xoom.com/wajsman/ >Motorcycle site: http://www.geocities.com/MotorCity/Downs/1704/ > > >