November 6, 2009 | Posted by javal Gone With the Wind is scheduled for a Blu-ray release on Nov. 17, and next Tuesday brings Kino’s Blu-ray edition of Buster Keaton’s 1926 silent film, The General . If you must choose between the two, both set during the U.S. Civil War, heed the counsel of Orson Welles. When he introduced The General on [...]
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October 28, 2009 | Posted by javal Many would consider Cowichan’s David Chase notable for the simple fact he will be turning 100 next year.
He cemented his newsworthiness in July by saving Mount Tzouhalem from development by selling his eco-jewel to the Nature Conservancy of Canada.
But the News Leader Pictorial can confirm the long-retired businessman has one more remarkable claim to fame.
He’s [...]
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September 24, 2009 | Posted by javal Otterville will welcome factions from both sides of the Mason-Dixon line this weekend.
North will meet South Saturday and Sunday as the South Oxford Historical Society hosts what has become and annual Civil War Re-Enactment encampment at the Station Museum/Woodlawn site.
The encampment will be open to the public both days from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. [...]
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