http://groups.yahoo.com/group/oliveoyl/ The Ogling Olive Oyl Group Mon, 09 Nov 2009 15:16:30 GMT bud_bierly http://groups.yahoo.com/group/oliveoyl/message/550 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/oliveoyl/message/550 Hi all! My book, "Stronger Than Spinach: The Secret Appeal of the Famous Studios Popeye Cartoons" is now available for pre-order at amazon.com! The release Wed, 14 Oct 2009 14:36:02 GMT CB http://groups.yahoo.com/group/oliveoyl/message/549 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/oliveoyl/message/549 Definitely sounds like we'll have it for Christmas!  I'll spread the news.   And remember...a picture of Bluto on the cover will make it a best-seller for Wed, 14 Oct 2009 13:45:07 GMT bud_bierly http://groups.yahoo.com/group/oliveoyl/message/548 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/oliveoyl/message/548 I've completed editing the first set of proofs and the company is working on the cover and sending me sketches now! Hopefully, it won't be long until the book Thu, 17 Sep 2009 12:56:06 GMT popeyestomper http://groups.yahoo.com/group/oliveoyl/message/547 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/oliveoyl/message/547 Your knowledge and insight are always well worth the wait! --Your friends at the Bluto Club [BlutoThenandNow.jpg Bluto Then and Now picture by ctlftr] ... Wed, 16 Sep 2009 14:50:46 GMT bud_bierly http://groups.yahoo.com/group/oliveoyl/message/546 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/oliveoyl/message/546 I haven't given up on the group, but an injury is severely limiting my computer time. And my day job has to come first. So, it will be awhile before my Wed, 09 Sep 2009 12:24:47 GMT bud_bierly http://groups.yahoo.com/group/oliveoyl/message/545 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/oliveoyl/message/545 ... I'll try and post that picture sometiome soon, Shade! My computer time has been limited recently by a neck inury, but your suggestion is a good one and Wed, 09 Sep 2009 12:22:02 GMT shadejford http://groups.yahoo.com/group/oliveoyl/message/544 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/oliveoyl/message/544 I have a suggestion for the Olive's Greatest Hits photo album. Include the scene from I'll Be Skiing Ya(1947)which shows Olive treating Bluto's head like a Thu, 27 Aug 2009 17:16:21 GMT bud_bierly http://groups.yahoo.com/group/oliveoyl/message/543 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/oliveoyl/message/543 If anyone would like to go to the Bear Manor Media website (http://bearmanormedia.bizland.com) and say you are interested in the Famous Studios Popeye book and Thu, 27 Aug 2009 11:48:39 GMT bud_bierly http://groups.yahoo.com/group/oliveoyl/message/542 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/oliveoyl/message/542 If they were to make a live-action FS Popeye film, another nomination for an actress to play Olive oyl would be Gabrielle Anwar from BURN NOTICE, She's thin, Mon, 24 Aug 2009 13:53:46 GMT hsjones54 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/oliveoyl/message/541 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/oliveoyl/message/541 ... Wonder why? Sat, 22 Aug 2009 13:25:30 GMT bud_bierly http://groups.yahoo.com/group/oliveoyl/message/540 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/oliveoyl/message/540 I posted new pics in the Kisses and Hips albums. I don't know why the Group page isn't posting a notification of it! Sat, 15 Aug 2009 15:35:44 GMT bud_bierly http://groups.yahoo.com/group/oliveoyl/message/539 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/oliveoyl/message/539 Bud Sagendorff, talking about the comic strip and comic book Olive Oyl, once said her measurements were 19-19-19. But the Famous Studios Olive Oyl, who is in Sat, 15 Aug 2009 15:21:26 GMT bud_bierly http://groups.yahoo.com/group/oliveoyl/message/538 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/oliveoyl/message/538 I like the way you incorporated elements of the FS classic "Tops In The Big Top" into your story as well. Fri, 07 Aug 2009 13:39:53 GMT hsjones54 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/oliveoyl/message/537 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/oliveoyl/message/537 J.Wellington Wimpy's CIRCUS USA arrived at Gallup, New Mexico on the evening of August,6,2009, the next day, as usual the circus performances are being Mon, 03 Aug 2009 11:52:49 GMT bud_bierly http://groups.yahoo.com/group/oliveoyl/message/536 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/oliveoyl/message/536 It's amazing with the technology we have nowadays how we discover the secrets hidden in the old cartoons!