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Re: Another one bites the dust
Posted: Tue Feb 10, 2026 12:51 pm
by Carl Yagro
In an era where Canucks games were rarely broadcast on TV, Jim Robson's play by play made you feel like you were watching live while listening on the radio.
Legendary.
They should name a street after him or something...
Re: Another one bites the dust
Posted: Tue Feb 10, 2026 12:56 pm
by Megaterio Llamas
Sad to see you go Jim.
Re: Another one bites the dust
Posted: Tue Feb 10, 2026 1:27 pm
by Cousin Strawberry
That sucks. Grew up listening to his voice on the am radio call. He put you in the rink that's for sure
Re: Another one bites the dust
Posted: Tue Feb 10, 2026 2:50 pm
by BoS
Name a street? Hell, they should name the tallest mountain in BC after him.
Wife Beatrice of 68 years died last September. No word on how he passed, but a broken heart had to be factor.
Re: Another one bites the dust
Posted: Wed Feb 11, 2026 6:56 am
by Per
BoS wrote: ↑Tue Feb 10, 2026 2:50 pm
Name a street? Hell, they should name the tallest mountain in BC after him.
Mount Fairweather?
You suggesting he was a fairweather fan?
Re: Another one bites the dust
Posted: Wed Feb 11, 2026 10:17 am
by BoS
Per wrote: ↑Wed Feb 11, 2026 6:56 am
BoS wrote: ↑Tue Feb 10, 2026 2:50 pm
Name a street? Hell, they should name the tallest mountain in BC after him.
Mount Fairweather?
You suggesting he was a fairweather fan?
Pardon me, the tallest mountain in the Rockies.
Re: Another one bites the dust
Posted: Mon Feb 16, 2026 10:32 am
by Megaterio Llamas
The great Robert Duvall at 95 years old.
Re: Another one bites the dust
Posted: Mon Feb 16, 2026 10:55 am
by rats19
Thought I smelled napalm this morning…. Great actor
Re: Another one bites the dust
Posted: Mon Feb 16, 2026 11:58 am
by donlever
Now there's a discussion.....Duvall greatest role?
Re: Another one bites the dust
Posted: Mon Feb 16, 2026 12:03 pm
by Cousin Strawberry
donlever wrote: ↑Mon Feb 16, 2026 11:58 am
Now there's a discussion.....Duvall greatest role?
For me its:
1- Apocalypse Now
2- Colors
3- Jack Reacher
Re: Another one bites the dust
Posted: Mon Feb 16, 2026 12:24 pm
by donlever
...so Reacher before the Godfather?
Re: Another one bites the dust
Posted: Mon Feb 16, 2026 12:24 pm
by Cousin Strawberry
donlever wrote: ↑Mon Feb 16, 2026 12:24 pm
...so Reacher before the Godfather?
Yeah for me. I'm not a godfather guy.
Re: Another one bites the dust
Posted: Mon Feb 16, 2026 12:31 pm
by Megaterio Llamas
Best movie - The Godfather.
Best performance - The Apostle.
Re: Another one bites the dust
Posted: Mon Feb 16, 2026 1:36 pm
by Cornuck
Re: Another one bites the dust
Posted: Mon Feb 16, 2026 3:38 pm
by Tciso
donlever wrote: ↑Mon Feb 16, 2026 11:58 am
Now there's a discussion.....Duvall greatest role?
Lonesome Dove is tops in my list. Augustus McCrea.