New Posts For Thread: A walk in the woodshttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30988939/a-walk-in-the-woodsRecorded it a while back, thought I'd give it 15 minutes. Watched it all and throughly enjoyed it, made me laugh quite a few times. Robert Redford and the nearly unrecognisable Nick Nolte. Well worth a watch imoI did like the scene where Bryson/Redford gets the inspiration for his hike - just takes a stroll from his front gate, notices the Appalachian Trail signs as usual, and suddenly thinks, "Hang on. Why have I been ignoring this extraordinary aspect ofhttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30988939/a-walk-in-the-woods?post_id=553529893#553529893I did like the scene where Bryson/Redford gets the inspiration for his hike - just takes a stroll from his front gate, notices the Appalachian Trail signs as usual, and suddenly thinks, "Hang on. Why have I been ignoring this extraordinary aspect ofMon, 12 Feb 2018 17:05:27 -0600Yes, fair point screaming. I prefer Bryson's musings I suppose. The scenery was fantastic though and I'd love to hike a part of it at some point. Easy to see how many people become obsessed with finishing the whole thing.https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30988939/a-walk-in-the-woods?post_id=553529769#553529769Yes, fair point screaming. I prefer Bryson's musings I suppose. The scenery was fantastic though and I'd love to hike a part of it at some point. Easy to see how many people become obsessed with finishing the whole thing.Mon, 12 Feb 2018 16:26:00 -0600Hank: I think you have to distinguish what you can do in a book written in the first person from what you can illustrate in a film. It's a long time since I read the book, but I remember it as containing a lot of personal musings by Bryson about himshttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30988939/a-walk-in-the-woods?post_id=553529703#553529703Hank: I think you have to distinguish what you can do in a book written in the first person from what you can illustrate in a film. It's a long time since I read the book, but I remember it as containing a lot of personal musings by Bryson about himsMon, 12 Feb 2018 16:13:21 -0600Good book, and enjoyable film. Don't let the presence of Emma Thompson put you off - she's just there at the beginning and end, simpering and being pleased with herself as usual. But the bulk of the film is really all about Nick Nolte, playing Brysonhttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30988939/a-walk-in-the-woods?post_id=553529625#553529625Good book, and enjoyable film. Don't let the presence of Emma Thompson put you off - she's just there at the beginning and end, simpering and being pleased with herself as usual. But the bulk of the film is really all about Nick Nolte, playing BrysonMon, 12 Feb 2018 15:58:12 -0600The film didn't really do it for me - big fan of Bryson and have most of his books. As Rommel says have a read of the book - much betterhttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30988939/a-walk-in-the-woods?post_id=553529621#553529621The film didn't really do it for me - big fan of Bryson and have most of his books. As Rommel says have a read of the book - much betterMon, 12 Feb 2018 15:58:06 -0600read the book dan-bill bryson,v enjoyablehttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30988939/a-walk-in-the-woods?post_id=553529261#553529261read the book dan-bill bryson,v enjoyableMon, 12 Feb 2018 14:53:46 -0600Recorded it a while back, thought I'd give it 15 minutes. Watched it all and throughly enjoyed it, made me laugh quite a few times. Robert Redford and the nearly unrecognisable Nick Nolte. Well worth a watch imohttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30988939/a-walk-in-the-woods?post_id=553529213#553529213Recorded it a while back, thought I'd give it 15 minutes. Watched it all and throughly enjoyed it, made me laugh quite a few times. Robert Redford and the nearly unrecognisable Nick Nolte. Well worth a watch imoMon, 12 Feb 2018 14:43:00 -0600