Eunice Gayson has died at age 90. She played Sylvia Trench in both “Dr. No” and “From Russia With Love.” Eunice was two years older than Sean Connery. Note that Bond’s famous introduction repeats the way that Trench first gives her own name.
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Return of the Groovy Little Motorbike
For 2019, Honda is bringing the Super Cub motorcycle back to America. This time with keyless electric start, electronic fuel injection, cast wheels, and an anti-lock front brake. Should this be my next set of retirement wheels?
Wizard of OZ Death Curse Strikes Again!
Jerry Maren seems like the third “last surviving Munchkin” obituary I have seen in recent years. With the 80th anniversary of the movie coming up, Denro suggests that one of the children who were in the crowd scenes of Munchkinland might still be alive.
Inspecting Aspect
Playing around again with posting my own video. Not trying for HD rips or anything fancy. Just want the ability to post an occasional clip of my own choosing when it isn’t conveniently available elsewhere, and to do it as cheaply as possible. Which means not buying an expensive video editing suite. This time around I wanted to see if I could get the 16:9 aspect ratio working.
Looking for More Better
https://youtu.be/cUz3jBbvij8
On Netflix I’ve been binging on “Better Call Saul” and the good news is the series was renewed for a 4th season with 10 episodes. 🙂 But it will be delayed until this fall. 🙁
Fry Gets It In The End
Someone else had a cancer removed in January, but his was in a very different place than mine. Note: Fry used private insurance for the procedure, not the UK’s National Health.
By the way, Fry’s heritage is — surprise! — Jewish.