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Everybody Should Read This Book

Posted on January 18, 2018 by Jeff Salter

My Celebrity Spokespersons By Jeff Salter This is another example of a topic I’d originally suggested, but for which I no longer recall whether I had anything particular in mind. Indeed, as I’ve read the offerings of the Resident Foxes … Continue reading →

Posted in author's life, authors, book covers, favorite books, Jeff Salter, libraries, Miscellaneous, reading | Tagged Denzel Washington, Ian Fleming, James Bond, John F. Kennedy, Sean Connery | 10 Comments

Real Problems For Me

Posted on July 17, 2015 by Tonette Joyce

Free week. I had guests lined up for months in advance and now I find myself running on empty. So in keeping with the literary idea of the bog, I will discuss the Adult Summer Reading Program at my local … Continue reading →

Posted in authors, book review, Books, Family, free week, Lists, reading preferences, Tonette Joyce, writing | Tagged Adult Reading Programs, book genres, Casino Royale, H.G.Wells, Ian Fleming, reading | 21 Comments

Sharing Books & Stories

Posted on May 21, 2015 by Jeff Salter

By Jeff Salter As sometimes happens, my take on this 4F1H weekly topic may veer a bit. In discussing books (and stories) I’ve shared with friends or family, I’m not taking the “share” part too literally. In other words, with … Continue reading →

Posted in authors, Books, childhood, favorite books | Tagged All Creatures Great and Small, Anna and the King of Siam, authors, Band of Brothers, Batman, books, Bugs Bunny, characters, comic books, Dean Martin, Deliverance, Donald Duck, Donald Hamilson, Ian Fleming, James Bond, James Dickey, James Herriot, Jaws, Love in the Ruins, Matt Helm, Miss Minerva on the Old Plantation, Nathaniel Benchley, Peter Benchley, Stephen Ambrose, Superman, The King and I, The Off-Islanders, The Russians Are Coming, Uncle Scrooge, Walker Percy | 8 Comments

From Film to Paper

Posted on January 29, 2015 by Jeff Salter

By Jeff Salter I wanted to steal Angie Schroeder’s cool blog title, “From Screen to Shelf” but I didn’t. This is Part 2 of a two-week focus on books and movies. Last week, we looked at the movies we saw … Continue reading →

Posted in authors, Books, childhood | Tagged Alan Arkin, Brian Keith, Burt Reynolds, Cannon AFB, Carl Reiner, Catch-22, Deliverance, Eva Marie Saint, From Russia with Love, Ian Fleming, Jack Schaefer, James Bond, James Dickey, Jonathan Winters, Joseph Heller, Korean Conflict, Lee Marvin, M*A*S*H, Monte Walsh, Nathaniel Benchley, Richard Hooker, Robert Altman, The Off-Islanders, The Right Stuff, The Russians Are Coming, Tom Wolfe | 10 Comments

After the book, had to see the film

Posted on January 22, 2015 by Jeff Salter

Movies I’ve Watched Because I Loved the Books By Jeff Salter This is Part 1 of a two-week focus on movies and books. Next week, we’ll be looking at books we’ve read because we saw and enjoyed a movie. But … Continue reading →

Posted in Miscellaneous | Tagged Band of Brothers, Eye of the Needle, Franco Zeffirelli, Frederick Forsyth, Harper Lee, Ian Fleming, Jack Higgins, James Bond, John Berendt, John Cusack, Ken Follet, Kenneth Branagh, Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil, Robert Ludlum, Shakespeare, Stephen Ambrose, The Bourne Identity, The Day of the Jackal, The Eagle Has Landed, To Kill a Mockingbird | 11 Comments

Best 007 Bad Guys

Posted on September 26, 2013 by Jeff Salter

By Jeff Salter Four the final week of our September tribute to James Bond 007, we’re focused on our favorite Bond (male or female) villains. If you’ve perused my previous three blogs – click on the archives if you haven’t … Continue reading →

Posted in authors, Jeff Salter, Miscellaneous, Random thoughts, writing, youth | Tagged 007, Bond, From Russia with Love, Gert Frobe, Goldfinger, Ian Fleming, James Bond, Jaws, Lotte Lenya, Richard Kiel, Robert Shaw, Sean Connery, Shirley Eaton, SPECTRE, villain, villains | 9 Comments

Be scared, very scared …

Posted on September 22, 2013 by Iris B

Last week of the Bond month. Sad in a way, but hasn’t it been interesting and exciting! I could go on for another few weeks …. LOL Anyway …. favourite Bond Villain or Villainesses. “No Mr Bond, I want you … Continue reading →

Posted in authors, childhood, Life, movies, writing | Tagged 007, A View to a Kill, Casino Royale, Daniel Craig, Diamonds Are Forever, Die Another Day, Dr. No, Elliot Carver, For YOur eyes Only, From Russia with Love, Gert Froebe, GoldenEye, Goldfinger, Ian Fleming, James Bond, James Bond films, James Bond movies, Javier Bardem, Jonathan Pryce, Licence to Kill, Live and Let Die, Mads Mikkelson, Moonraker, Octopussy, On Her Majesty's Secret Service, Pierce Brosnan. Tomorrow Never Dies, Quantum of Solace, Roger Moore, Rosa Klebb, Sean Connery, Skyfall, The Living Daylights, The Man with the Golden Gun. The Spy Who Loved Me, The World is Not Enough, Thunderball, Timothy Dalton, You Only Live Twice | 8 Comments

Favorite Bond GIRLS

Posted on September 19, 2013 by Jeff Salter

By Jeff Salter Well, I guess everybody who’s seen a James Bond movie has a favorite female from the series. For me, however, it’s impossible to select just one “favorite.” So, please indulge me while I go over my list. … Continue reading →

Posted in authors, Jeff Salter, Life, Miscellaneous, movies, protagonists, Random thoughts, writing, youth | Tagged 007, A View to a Kill, Bond, Daniel Craig, Diamonds Are Forever, Die Another Day, Dr. No, films, George Lazenby, Goldfinger, Halle Berry, Ian Fleming, James Bond, Jane Seymour, Jill St. John, Lana Wood, Live and Let Die, movies, Pierce Brosnan, Roger Moore, Sean Connery, Shirley Eaton, Tanya Roberts, Teri Hatcher, Timothy Dalton, Ursula Andress | 18 Comments

One Night with Bond, James Bond

Posted on September 14, 2013 by Iris B

Thanks for stopping by, everyone! We’re celebrating James Bond this month and it’s been interesting to say the least, but a lot of fun as well! I hear often how unpopular James Bond is with some due to his “exploitation”, … Continue reading →

Posted in childhood, Life, Miscellaneous, movies | Tagged A View to a Kill, Casino Royale, Daniel Craig, Diamonds Are Forever, Die Another Day, Dr. No, Famke Janssen, For YOur eyes Only, From Russia with Love, GoldenEye, Goldfinger, Grace Jones, Halle Barry, Ian Fleming, Licence to Kill, Live and Let Die, Miss Moneypenny, Moonraker, Octopussy, On Her Majesty's Secret Service, Pierce Brosnan. Tomorrow Never Dies, Quantum of Solace, Roger Moore, Rosamund Pike, Sean Connery, Skyfall, Sophie Marceau, The Living Daylights, The Man with the Golden Gun. The Spy Who Loved Me, The World is Not Enough, Thunderball, Timothy Dalton, Ursula Andress, Vesper Lynd, Xenia Onatopp, You Only Live Twice | 20 Comments

The Bond’athon continues …

Posted on September 9, 2013 by Iris B

“Bond, James Bond” That’s the theme for this month and I am enjoying it. And I’m learning new things, as well as re-living old favourites. Then there’s the question you answer and as I read the readers’ comments the “Of … Continue reading →

Posted in authors, childhood | Tagged A View to a Kill, Casino Royale, Daniel Craig, Diamonds Are Forever, Die Another Day, Dr. No, For YOur eyes Only, From Russia with Love, GoldenEye, Goldfinger, Ian Fleming, Licence to Kill, Live and Let Die, Moonraker, Octopussy, On Her Majesty's Secret Service, Pierce Brosnan. Tomorrow Never Dies, Quantum of Solace, Roger Moore, Sean Connery, Skyfall, The Living Daylights, The Man with the Golden Gun. The Spy Who Loved Me, The World is Not Enough, Thunderball, Timothy Dalton, You Only Live Twice | 10 Comments

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Everybody Should Read This Book

Real Problems For Me

Sharing Books & Stories

From Film to Paper

After the book, had to see the film

Best 007 Bad Guys

Be scared, very scared …

Favorite Bond GIRLS

One Night with Bond, James Bond

The Bond’athon continues …

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