Rob LaRocque

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Produced by Lee ‘Scratch’ Perry.
More fun than a barrel full of those wind-up chattering teeth.
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I had a professor who called this “the most charming movie ever made.” It’s hard to argue with that.

Choose one film a day from a great director. Name the film and director, provide a still. Keep going for as long as you like.
Film: Love Me Tonight (1932)
Director: Rouben Mamoulian
#Filmsky #RoubenMamoulian #MovieSky #MusicalComedy #JeanetteMcDonald #MauriceChevalier #MovieChallenge #FilmChallenge

Quote of the Day:
"The anthropologists got it wrong when they named our species Homo sapiens ('wise man'). In any case it's an arrogant and bigheaded thing to say, wisdom being one of our least evident features. In reality, we are Pan narrans, the storytelling chimpanzee."
#TerryPratchett

From the mouths of babes…
#Facts

And the soundtrack album is available online for cheap - it’s well worth tracking down

I’m on board with this comment 100%, maybe more.

Choose one film a day. Name the film and director, and provide a still. Keep going for as long as you like.
Film: Times Square (1980)
Director: Alan Moyle
#Filmsky #AlanMoyle #MovieSky #TimCurry #Cinema #AlienatedTeens #MovieChallenge #RobinJohnson #FilmChallenge #Punk

Great picture

Record of the Day:
"What's it going to take for you to lay your top on down?"
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Quote of the Day:
“Even if you are on the right track, you'll get run over if you just sit there.”
- Will Rogers

#QuoteOfTheDay #WillRogers #Progress #Praxis

Choose one film a day from a great director. Name the film and director, and provide a still. Keep going for as long as you like.
Film: Frankenweenie (2012)
Director: Tim Burton
#Filmsky #TimBurton #MovieSky #Cinema #StopMotion #MovieChallenge #ScienceFiction #FilmChallenge #HorrorMovie

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#PhotoArt #CrosstieWalker #Art #NorthAlbany #Photography #GoEverywhere #Photosky #Americana #Artsky #PhotoEdit

Quote of the Day:
“Machines were mice, and men were lions, once upon a time.”
- Moondog
#QuoteOfTheDay #Moondog #HistoryLesson

Sometimes I wonder whether we exist. Then I remember that it’s unwise and unkind to speculate about others. Which leaves me wondering whether I exist.

Choose one film a day from a great director. Name the film and director, and provide a still. Keep going for as long as you like.
Film: The Pillow Book (1996)
Director: Peter Greenaway
#Filmsky #PeterGreenaway #MovieSky #BodyPainting #Cinema #MovieChallenge #FilmChallenge

Bad philosophy, at that

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As mad geniuses go, Roy Wood is one of the geniusest.
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#PhotoArt #RoadClosed #Art #GoEverywhere #Photography #Photosky #Americana #Artsky #UpstateNY #PhotoEdit #Monochrome #BlackAndWhite #HudsonValley #BlackAndWhitePhotography

Quote of the Day:
"Education isn't something you can finish. "
- Isaac Asimov
#QuoteOfTheDay #IsaacAsimov #Education

The best power trio this side of Blue Cheer!

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How long does it take you to go from “oh, this is cool” to “oh, got myself a new hyperfixation”?

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A ship without a rudder’s like a ship without a rudder
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Choose one film a day from a great director. Name the film and director, and provide a still. Keep going for as long as you like.
Film: The White Reindeer (1952)
Director: Erik Blomberg
#Filmsky #MovieSky #ErikBlomberg #Cinema #FolkHorror #MovieChallenge #SamiMythology #FilmChallenge

Quote of the Day:
“If you find it hard to laugh at yourself, I would be happy to do it for you.”
- Groucho Marx
#QuoteOfTheDay #GrouchoMarx #Laughter