| Re: This Old House |
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| Emil Faber (efaber@fabercol.edu) |
2004/04/17 17:42 |
I just found this newsgroup and want to pitch my 2 cents in on this topic.
I recently "stumbled" over a nice program on A & E TV on Sundays called
Inside This Old House where they do the very thing you are asking for.
Check it out!
"Ben Thomas" <oldfilmbuff@yahoo.com> wrote in message
news:f9c4b011.0312011223.1ac0fc83@posting.google.com...
> I know this isn't an original thought, but I've never seen it asked of
> This Old House.
>
> In all the time it's been enticing viewers, and for as popular as the
> show is, why haven't they devoted a segment (or two) reviewing some of
> the projects Norm and the crew have completed over the years?
>
> The program is, after all, a showcase for new materials and
> construction techniques, so why not verify it with an occasional look
> back to see how they stand (stood) the test of time? Makes sense
> doesn't it?
>
> I for one would love to see first-hand how all the big talk and tough
> work had proven itself out beyond the tea party conclusions, and I
> don't any need proof to know that such episodes would be an absolute
> hit with its devoted audience!
>
> I also think Kevin is the ideal host to interview the past project
> homeowners too -- if Morash (or his handlers) ever get around to
> letting him do it.
>
> Who knows, maybe my wishful thinking will help to inspire it once and
> for all?
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