[wisb] Re: Big Year movie

  • From: "Russ Schrinner" <schrinner@xxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <pready@xxxxxxx>, <wisbirdn@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Sat, 1 Oct 2011 23:11:31 -0500

I ran across the book and read it quite some time ago, just because it 
sounded interesting. I found it to be fascinating! Loved it! I can't really 
believe a movie can do it justice, as is usually the case. Probably will try 
to see it, anyway.

Joan Schrinner
Melrose---Jackson County

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "pready tds.net" <pready@xxxxxxx>
To: <wisbirdn@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Saturday, October 01, 2011 9:32 AM
Subject: [wisb] Big Year movie


> I'd suggest reading the book. It is a serious account of 4 or 5
> individuals that attempt the highest species count in the USA.
> Very well done and a good read in my opinion. Yes they do some crazy
> things and spend $$$ to get those hard to find species.
> One guy maxed out 3 credit cards, his wife left him and he came in
> 4th. That's what they are willing to risk.
> The movie looks like a comedy and perhaps love story mix. Not sure it
> will portray birdwatchers any better than Jane Hathaway did back in
> the 60s on the Beverly Hillbillies.
> Nerdy folk that dress funny. Are we??!
>
> Patrick Ready
> Stoughton
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