They don't know that, of course. [grin] http://www.zcorp.com Z Corporation, makers of "3D printers" for appearance prototypes. Work is proceeding on similar...
Christopher Weuve
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Jan 6, 2002 3:34 pm
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I was vacationing in Southern California recently, checking out the new Disney's California Adventure. I thought you'd be interested to know that the "tianqui"...
It sounds cool! (I happen to live about twenty miles from there...but I don't think I'll ever want to deal with parking, the expense, and the heat to visit...
Thought this might be of some interest to Exordium-L and SFConsim-L. chrisw ... SJ Games Daily Illuminator ( http://www.sjgames.com/ill/ ) January 8, 2002:...
Christopher Weuve
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Jan 8, 2002 6:32 pm
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The Philadelphia City Paper notes this paid obituary that appeared in the New York Times: *** QUOTE *** Chester W., Rear Admiral, age 86, and his wife, Joan...
That must be Chester W. Nimitz, Jr. - the son of the WWII war hero, who rose as high as Rear Admiral before retiring from the Navy. Hmm........... "mutual...
More data: *start quote* NEEDHAM, Mass. -- Rear Adm. Chester W. Nimitz Jr., a decorated World War II submarine veteran and the only son of Navy Fleet Adm....
Anyone going to be at Con-Dor this year? Anyone looking for a roommate? Tony Z -- "The King with half the East at heel is marched from lands of morning; His...
Tony Zbaraschuk
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Feb 1, 2002 2:28 pm
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I'm hoping to make the scene, Tony! ... From: "Tony Zbaraschuk" <tonyz@...> To: <exordium-l@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Friday, February 01, 2002 6:28 AM ...
OK, who's seen _The Fellowship of the Ring_? Would anyone like to comment? ObExordium: How long will it be before CGI imagery is up to doing the Kelly right? ...
Tony Zbaraschuk
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Feb 8, 2002 1:21 am
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... comment? I've seen it four times already. Loved it every time. Oh, granted, purists will argue this point and that point. I know one person who went to the...
... I've seen it twice now and usually I only see movies after they reach the discount cinema in town. I was skeptical that it could be done in a way that...
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Feb 8, 2002 6:33 am
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... what ... word ... see ... I'm with Ed. (And I'd love to go back for a fourth. Made it three times...and considering I usually barely see three movies a...
... I'm with Sherwood. I've seen it four times already. Time 1 I did a lot of nitpicking. After that I sat back and enjoyed it. And, you know what, it's...
Tony Zbaraschuk
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Feb 8, 2002 1:20 pm
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... I thought it was very good but not great. Part of it was because of the music -- too many instances of the music turning melodramatic ("You are the ...
Christopher Weuve
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Feb 8, 2002 1:26 pm
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... I think you originally said that GIVEN there are no elevators in M.E. that there's a surprising amount of vertical building. ... Sorry, nope. A...
I went into the movie with something of a clean slate. I had not read the books in about nine years (I read all three of the trilogy aloud to my baby son in...
... regularly ... admirable ... depth. ... running ... mind, I ... Holm ... heart ... I'm with Tanja, only I would substitute monsters for battle scenes. I...
On Fri, Feb 08, 2002 at 12:33:28AM -0600, trag@... wrote: <re film LOTR> ... They got the spirit right, by and large. Though I don't know if they understand...
Tony Zbaraschuk
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Feb 11, 2002 1:39 am
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... Especially Lothlorien. ... I didn't mind the soundtrack at all. ... Yes. That's my single biggest problem -- they don't really grok that the Ring is a...
Tony Zbaraschuk
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Feb 11, 2002 1:51 am
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Greetings: Well, we finally saw it. I envy those who have seen it four times, but try to get a night out when you have a three year old and there is a definite...
In a message dated 2/11/02 7:20:32 AM Central Standard Time, ... All true. But unfortuneately the market audience for a 16 hour movie is rather small....
... movie is ... merge their ... 16 hour ... excellent. ... Ahhh...8 hours per book of the trilogy would be enough...not 16! Anybody ever the the **full**...
In a message dated 2/11/02 3:19:10 PM Central Standard Time, ... Heh, I'd be willing to bet that the market for an 8 hour movie is exactly the same size as the...
... Great visual effect, but I thought it was overdone and a bit too implausible. Oh, well, _de gustibus_ and all that. ... 30 seconds of explanation here, 30...
Tony Zbaraschuk
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Feb 12, 2002 12:55 am
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Lord of the Rings, by PG Wodehouse "Sam, I've decided to go and overthrow the Dark Lord by tossing his jewellery into a volcano." "Very good, sir. Should I lay...