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Previous Thread Next Thread Print Thread Page 2 of 2 1 2 Re: word from book - help #28563 05/07/01 10:45 PM Joined: Mar 2000 Posts: 6,511 lower upstate New York AnnaStrophic Carpal Tunnel AnnaStrophic Carpal Tunnel Joined: Mar 2000 Posts: 6,511 lower upstate New York Well, er... there you go, then. [confused look] Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Re: word from book - help #28564 05/08/01 01:05 PM Joined: Dec 2000 Posts: 13,803 Faldage Carpal Tunnel Faldage Carpal Tunnel Joined: Dec 2000 Posts: 13,803 Yeah, that makes sense as Golden Age, but not Golden Years. I guess I just never thought that people in a Golden Age, (e.g. the Golden Age of Science Fiction) would realize that they were in a Golden Age. Maybe that's what the author means by delusion. Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Re: the golden age #28565 05/08/01 01:24 PM Joined: Apr 2000 Posts: 10,542 this too shall pass tsuwm Carpal Tunnel tsuwm Carpal Tunnel Joined: Apr 2000 Posts: 10,542 this too shall pass consider the context. it's 1941 in New York. the Great Depression has ended and prosperity is returning... the War Machine is in full swing, but we're not at war... but the rosy isolation can't last, it's a delusion (a *World's Fair??) and Dec. 7 is just around the corner. Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Re: the golden age #28566 05/09/01 09:55 AM Joined: Nov 2000 Posts: 3,146 Northamptonshire, England Capital Kiwi Carpal Tunnel Capital Kiwi Carpal Tunnel Joined: Nov 2000 Posts: 3,146 Northamptonshire, England 1941 - and John Belushi is using a P40 to destroy a gas station outside LA? That 1941? The idiot also known as Capfka ... Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Re: the golden age #28567 05/09/01 01:34 PM Joined: Apr 2000 Posts: 10,542 this too shall pass tsuwm Carpal Tunnel tsuwm Carpal Tunnel Joined: Apr 2000 Posts: 10,542 this too shall pass >John Belushi is using a P40 to destroy a gas station outside LA? That 1941? no... that would be the Hollywood 1941. Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Re: the golden age #28568 05/10/01 06:11 AM Joined: Nov 2000 Posts: 3,146 Northamptonshire, England Capital Kiwi Carpal Tunnel Capital Kiwi Carpal Tunnel Joined: Nov 2000 Posts: 3,146 Northamptonshire, England no... that would be the Hollywood 1941. Well, it's the only one youngsters like me can remember. [skitters away tittering at his amazing wit -e] The idiot also known as Capfka ... Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Re: Remembering '41 #28569 05/10/01 05:43 PM Joined: Nov 2000 Posts: 3,439 New England, USA W wow Carpal Tunnel wow Carpal Tunnel W Joined: Nov 2000 Posts: 3,439 New England, USA Hollywood 1941.Well, it's the only one youngsters like me can remember Keep it up, soon-not-to-be-so-Capital Kiwi. Just keep it up! You are planning to get to UK via USA, aren't you? We have friends ..... Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Re: the golden age #28570 05/10/01 06:06 PM Joined: Dec 2000 Posts: 544 San Francisco, CA H Hyla addict Hyla addict H Joined: Dec 2000 Posts: 544 San Francisco, CA >John Belushi is using a P40 to destroy a gas station outside LA? That 1941? no... that would be the Hollywood 1941. Bakersfield, it was, I believe. 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