My Desert Island Books, CD's, DVD's, And Other Stuff #1
 
 







  
Mr. Holland's Opus142 reviews
Richard Dreyfuss, Glenne Headly

Buena Vista Home Entertainment / Hollywood Pictures, 1999

dvd

+ Mr. Holland's Opus
+ Really worthwhile film
+ A Great Movie
+ Incredible
  
  











  



  
Think and Grow Rich: Original Version7 reviews
Napoleon Hill

Bnpublishing.com, 2005

Think and Grow Rich Download Version!

+ The single way of life in a capitalist society
+ Really good
+ Mp3 CD----The Entire Book On ONE CD!
  
  











  



  
An American Tragedy (Signet Classics)102 reviews
Theodore Dreiser

Signet Classics, 2000

great book

+ Welcome To The Machine
+ classic American epic, tragic and compelling
+ American Society, Dissected
  
  











  



  
Vertigo (Collector's Edition)338 reviews
James Stewart, Kim Novak

Universal Studios, 1998

From Among the Dead

+ picture looks better than the 1999 dvd to this layman's eye
+ The Obsession Grows Stronger
+ a psychological and visual tour de force!
  
  











  



  
Water76 reviews
Eric Seema, Raghubir Yadav

20th Century Fox, 2006

Mourning

+ Don't miss
+ Well, I not very familiar with Indian movies, but this one sounded
+ Womans Role In Hinduism
+ Excellent
  
  











  



  
Annie Get Your Gun107 reviews
Edward Arnold, Evelyn Beresford

Warner Home Video, 2000

Great family selection!

+ Annie Get Your Gun - DVD
+ Annie Get Your Gun
+ No business like show business!
+ Everything About it Is Appealing
  
  











  



  
She's the Man (Widescreen Edition)119 reviews
Amanda Bynes, Laura Ramsey

DreamWorks, 2006

Entertaining

+ She''s The Man
+ Pretty good ;-P
+ She's the Man Vs. Just One of the Guys. And the Winner Is....
  
  











  



  
Team of Rivals: The Political Genius of Abraham Lincoln372 reviews
Doris Kearns Goodwin

Simon & Schuster, 2006

Fantastic read

+ A fantastic president
+ Before I buy
+ A must read before President-Elect Obama takes office...
  
  











  



  
Monty Python's the Meaning of Life256 reviews
Carol Cleveland, Matt Frewer

Universal Studios Home Entertainment, 2005

Excellence!

+ if you like slap stick style humor
+ The Meaning of Laughter
+ The weakest of the Python films, but it's hardly unfunny
  
  











  



  
Main Street (Barnes & Noble Classics Series) (B&N Classics)2 reviews
Sinclair Lewis

Barnes & Noble Classics, 2003

Excellent and Well Told Story

Carol is a girl with big dreams. When she marries Kennicott, she moves from the Twin Cities where she has supported herself, to rural life in Gopher Prairie, Minnesota, where it is her dream to transform the sleepy town into something better. The ups and downs of Carrie Kennicott's life were ...
  
  











  



  
1776654 reviews
David McCullough

Simon & Schuster, 2006

The Struggle of an Infant Nation

+ Popular History That Reads Like Suspense
+ A very intelligent account of 1776
+ Remarkable Historical Account
  
  











  



  
Gilbert & Sullivan - Iolanthe / Hammond-Stroud, Mills, Collins, Opera World12 reviews
Derek Hammond-Stroud, Beverley Mills (II)

Acorn Media, 2002

5 Stars for The Real Gilbert and Sullivan

+ Big fun in fairyland
+ Overshadowed Gem
+ A Fine Iolanthe
+ The best possible? No.
  
  











  



  
Super Size Me466 reviews
John Banzhaf, Bridget Bennett (II)

Sony Pictures, 2004

Super Size Me, Indeed.

+ One of my faves
+ Excellent

My wife and I watched the "Super Size Me" DVD last night. It was the third time we watched it and we enjoyed it very much. Let's face it, Fast Food is a major facet of the American Culture. It's everywhere. Within five miles of our house there are "McDonalds" (2), "Jack in the Box"(3), "Karl's Jr." ...
  
  











  



  
Napoleon Hill in his own voice20 reviews

bnpublishing.com, 2006

Listen Carefully and it is Worthwhile

+ Really Great Audio!!!
+ Absolutely the best personal success resource ever
+ Your Right To Be Rich
+ A good start!
  
  











  



  
Through Children's Eyes: Little Folk Songs for Adults41 reviews
The Limeliters

Folk Era Records, 1995

Fun for all ages

+ First Folk for little folks
+ Classic Folk Music for Children
+ Alice D A
+ This Is A "Good 'Un"
  
  











  



  
Yodeling the Classics, Vol. 130 reviews
Anonymous, Ludwig van Beethoven, ...

Koch Int'l Classics, 2000

A must have CD

+ Yodeling for fun
+ Swiss Cheese imported from Australia
+ A true classic.
+ Offbeat But The Musianship is Very Good! And Fun!
  
  











  



  
Cavaliers and Roundheads1 review
Christopher Hibbert

HarperCollins Publishers Ltd, 1994

Interestingly Written History About The English Civil War of 1642-9

From about 1642 to 1649 there was a terrible Civil War in England. Over 200,000 people lost their lives either from battles, civilians being harmed by soldiers foraging for food and supplies and gold, or from sickness such as the plague. Eventually King Charles The First was beheaded. England ...
  
  











  



  
Think and Grow Rich!: The Original Version, Restored and Revised128 reviews
Napoleon Hill

Aventine Press, 2004

My life has changed

The lessons I have learned in Napoleon Hill's Think and Grow Rich have changed my life forever. Once I learned how to change my thoughts and dreams into burning desires, it seemed there wasn't anything I couldn't achieve. Truly the best! Tommy Hilcken Life Success Workshops Ogdensburg, NJ
  
  











  



  
Live Butterfly Garden207 reviews

Insect Lore

Insect Lore

Worked as advertised

+ Enchanting Butterfly Experience
+ Very nice for older kids, may be too gross for little ones.
+ an extraordinary experience
+ A great way to learn!
  
  











  



  
At Play in the Fields of the Lord (2pc)53 reviews
Tom Berenger, John Lithgow

Universal Studios, 1998

I have been waiting along time for the DVD

+ Where Is It?
+ Savagery accelerates, four stars overall
+ Good Movie
+ An above average drama with some reality
  
  











  






   



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