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TRAVEL DIARY
Turkish Delights – James Bond Locations in Istanbul
Turkish Delights A few weeks ago I was on a business trip to Istanbul, and was able to explore the old city, and more importantly some of the James Bond locations as featured in From [...]
Ian Fleming and James Bond in Rome
Today I wanted to show you inside two of the James Bond Hotels I went to in Rome that were featured in the James Bond novel For Your Eyes Only, a collection of short stories. [...]
Trip to Piz Gloria – Switzerland, Trains, & Bond
Off to Piz Gloria I had been working in Luxembourg, and my wife was lucky enough to come visit for a week. Her one request - "I want to go to the Swiss Alps and [...]
NOW TALK
Who is the Most Handsome James Bond of all Time?
The question was posed on a recent Reddit thread, 'Who is the most handsome James Bond?' And this became the subject for our debate on Patreon Episode #021 entitled, 'The Answer is Brosnan'. Click [...]
“10” The Best Film about a Mid-Life Crisis
SYNOPSIS "10" Starring Dudley Moore as a very successful songwriter albeit somewhat dispassionate, he is in his 40s and entering a cliched mid-life crisis phase. Suddenly he sees a young Bo Derek on her way [...]
One Flew Over the Cuckoos Nest is easily Nicholson’s Best | #019
My pick for Patreon this week is One Flew Over the Cuckoos Nest. The episode where this is discussed can be found here. Below are some show notes. Jack Nicholson ... plays Randall McMurphy, an incarcerated [...]
USER REVIEWS AND COLLECTIBLES
TOM FORD – Made to Measure Shirt inspired by Quantum of Solace
Film: Quantum of Solace (2008) Article by Daniel Gaster. (Field report 071). I’ve previously written about my experience in purchasing a Made to Measure shirt from TOM FORD, my Rome SPECTRE shirt, Standard [...]
Benson & Clegg – James Tie Slide from No Time To Die
Article by Daniel Gaster. (Field report 070). “I was very existed to get it, as it wasn’t as expensive as the TOM FORD Cufflinks from the two pervious movies”. No Time To Die (2021) [...]
Mil-Tec – Men’s Touch Screen Gloves from No Time To Die – Review
Article by Daniel Gaster. (Field report 069). …it should be more of a practical item that Bond uses, so that he can keep a firm grip on things… Daniel Craig No Time to Die (2019) [...]
FURTHER THOUGHTS
The Jacket Maker – Suede Bomber Jacket | Channeling Tom Cruise
I've often said to the wife, if I had money I'd either invest in a monorail that would take me from the kitchen to the shed, trainers that offered me an extra inch of height, [...]
The Peptides Behind Hollywood’s Wellness Obsession: What Researchers Are Watching
Image courtesy of Pexels Hollywood has always been obsessed with staying younger, leaner, sharper, and more camera-ready than everyone else. What changes every few years is the science and technology used to fuel that obsession. [...]
5 Movies That Turned Luxury Nightlife Into Iconic Entertainment Moments
Picture Credit Luxury nightlife has always existed, but movies gave it mythology. A velvet rope suddenly meant status inside elite celebrity-filled social spaces. A casino floor became a stage for tension and style. A rooftop [...]
