Speaking of which (yes, I'm back, after a very nasty bout with diverticulitis), does anyone want to see "The Tenth Planet" next time? I do have that on tape....
Alder, Annette
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Jan 2, 2008 2:13 pm
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The Miss Marple mysteries are at 8:00 pm on PBS, both 1/6/2008 and 1/13/2008. Annette C. Alder Office Services Coordinator Employment Services 8818 Georgia...
Alder, Annette
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Jan 3, 2008 6:59 pm
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MPT or WETA or both? Amy "I try to take one day at a time, but sometimes several days attack me at once!" -- Ashleigh Brilliant **************Start the year...
MPT. Ought to be interesting... ... From: novadwvs@yahoogroups.com [mailto:novadwvs@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of distrelen@... Sent: Thursday, January...
Alder, Annette
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Jan 4, 2008 1:54 pm
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THIS WEEK IN DOCTOR WHO January 5, 2008 - Vol 11, No 1 The weekly guide to Doctor Who and Sarah Jane broadcasts worldwide. by Benjamin F. Elliott ...
The following novadwvs poll is now closed. Here are the final results: POLL QUESTION: If we decide to hold meetings at the Fairfax County Government Center, I...
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Jan 7, 2008 8:41 am
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The following novadwvs poll is now closed. Here are the final results: POLL QUESTION: We need to start thinking about next year's meetings. This year, the...
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Jan 7, 2008 8:41 am
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Hi all! I had a surprise when I opened the gift from my parents. Doctor Who Series 3! I could be caught up for Torchwood's new season!<G> ... I'm too young to...
Congrats! And if you haven't seen it already, wait until you see what we've been dubbing "The John Smith Adventures". Fantastic! ... From:...
Alder, Annette
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Jan 7, 2008 4:23 pm
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I was just surprised they were willing to shell out those sort of bucks! Richard and I were going back and forth on whether to do that! I swear series 3 is...
DITTO. ... From: novadwvs@yahoogroups.com [mailto:novadwvs@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Edward Hochman Sent: Monday, January 07, 2008 11:34 AM To:...
Alder, Annette
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Jan 7, 2008 4:35 pm
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I know, pricey. But worth it. Hey, about G.K. Chesterton's tagline, about dragons? C'mon, I've loved "The Reluctant Dragon" since I was in single digits -...
Alder, Annette
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Jan 7, 2008 4:37 pm
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I think he was talking about dragons in fairy tales... quests and difficulties to be overcome. The emasculation of dragons probably came after he wrote that. ...
Sorry, how do you mean? There are still dragons that are just as nasty, if you will, as the dragon Pelinor was always searching for/fighting/defeating in the...
Alder, Annette
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Jan 7, 2008 5:05 pm
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I mean the concept of "sweet" or "goofy" dragons is fairly new. Dragons in the tales of King Arthur were for smiting... Puff was a tragic hero. And besides,...
Good point and well received. I have to admit, some of the dragon tales (no pun intended) today do annoy sometimes. And Puff... There was a very...
Alder, Annette
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Jan 7, 2008 5:23 pm
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I think the fairy episode of Torchwood said a lot about the difference between the original fairy tale versions of fay and the modern outlook. And I think that...
If you want a perfect Who example of making villains less frightening, there's the novelty song, "I want to spend my Christmas with a Dalek". I'm not sure when...
http://blog.news-record.com/staff/joke/2007/08/ Check out August 24, 2007 cartoon results. I ROTFLOL. ... I'm too young to be a cynic, but too old to be naive....
Howdy all. Wallace de-lurking for a quick question. Once upon a time (at least 5 years ago) I recall seeing a boxed set of the total complete unabridged...
Have you checked/I'm assuming you checked Amazon.com. I know that they still have the big collection, all the DVDs and (I believe) tapes of all the shows....
Alder, Annette
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Jan 7, 2008 8:00 pm
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Eww. ... From: novadwvs@yahoogroups.com [mailto:novadwvs@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of L V-P Sent: Monday, January 07, 2008 12:48 PM To:...
Alder, Annette
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Jan 7, 2008 8:03 pm
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Bugger. I can't access the link. ... From: novadwvs@yahoogroups.com [mailto:novadwvs@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of L V-P Sent: Monday, January 07, 2008 1:11...
Alder, Annette
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Jan 7, 2008 8:04 pm
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Now that the poll results are in, does anyone have any suggestions for the January meeting? Weekends seem to be the most popular. Amy "I try to take one day...
UPDATE - January 7: Series 2 Public TV Station List We have an early list of stations that have signed up for Doctor Who Series 2. The contract starts in April...
Couldn't access the link - my computer just went through an automatic spam scan/de-viruser (not a word, but you know what I mean). ... From:...
Alder, Annette
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Jan 8, 2008 5:46 pm
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Try it through this web page... roughly halfway down the page. ... I'm too young to be a cynic, but too old to be naive. - Mark Erelli (Folk singer/songwriter)...