tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6408579395752156780.post961770109404124166..comments2024-03-09T11:29:48.585+00:00Comments on Flowerpot Days: That Old Weepy....Flowerpothttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14102679179201725732noreply@blogger.comBlogger18125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6408579395752156780.post-26078413527964743272008-06-02T05:14:00.000+01:002008-06-02T05:14:00.000+01:00I never, ever get tired of that film.As for things...I never, ever get tired of that film.<BR/><BR/>As for things changing: as they say, it's the only constant. And at the risk of getting political here, I'm always mystified that countries (like the UK) can expect to impose dramatic change on myriad places, disrupt/destroy entire cultures around the globe, and yet expect to remain unchanged themselves.Liane Spicerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05035607144500219524noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6408579395752156780.post-5047221855382246002008-05-31T21:42:00.000+01:002008-05-31T21:42:00.000+01:00The book 'The Abolition ofBritain'is going to be r...The book 'The Abolition ofBritain'is going to be reprinted soon,Irecommend it,though I don'tagree with everything in it, it certainly is not a boring read.Philipahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03440234602399886097noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6408579395752156780.post-33821880211954496982008-05-29T09:25:00.000+01:002008-05-29T09:25:00.000+01:00Lane - yes that was a relief!Julia - yes it reduce...Lane - yes that was a relief!<BR/><BR/>Julia - yes it reduces me to tears - mind you that woman had an incredible voice too....Flowerpothttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14102679179201725732noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6408579395752156780.post-73593515179552782442008-05-28T17:47:00.000+01:002008-05-28T17:47:00.000+01:00It's funny about the 'Climb Every Mountain' song. ...It's funny about the 'Climb Every Mountain' song. When I was little, of course I understood what the nun was singing about, but I didn't have the life experience that now reduces me to tears if I try to sing that song.Julia Phillips Smithhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15392455413201190775noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6408579395752156780.post-57495113393993850342008-05-28T16:52:00.000+01:002008-05-28T16:52:00.000+01:00So many changes and not all of them good:-(Just ha...So many changes and not all of them good:-(<BR/><BR/>Just had a catch up of your posts. Glad Himself found his crown!Lane Mathiashttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08147122748453850264noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6408579395752156780.post-70297695603792208902008-05-28T16:04:00.000+01:002008-05-28T16:04:00.000+01:00RT - yes and you're turning into rather an expert ...RT - yes and you're turning into rather an expert on that side of things I'm afraid. Take care and I hope you're sleeping!<BR/><BR/>Emma Jayne - good to meet you and thank you for that. Please call back!Flowerpothttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14102679179201725732noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6408579395752156780.post-50569660952821709092008-05-28T15:13:00.000+01:002008-05-28T15:13:00.000+01:00so beautifully written :)so beautifully written :)Marshall Familyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17110440759083491623noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6408579395752156780.post-46492167725140523082008-05-28T12:18:00.000+01:002008-05-28T12:18:00.000+01:00FP - I know what you mean about losing the sense o...FP - I know what you mean about losing the sense of Britishness. We're fast turning into a global society. It's the other changes, as Kate mentioned above, that's the problem (the violence, the gangs etc).Cornish Dreamerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11531138997940949329noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6408579395752156780.post-37514375178528603512008-05-28T08:55:00.000+01:002008-05-28T08:55:00.000+01:00TF - no things are definitely changing and I agree...TF - no things are definitely changing and I agree with your sentiments.Flowerpothttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14102679179201725732noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6408579395752156780.post-71073682115040315452008-05-27T21:36:00.000+01:002008-05-27T21:36:00.000+01:00Good post Flowerpot.I spent today in London and vi...Good post Flowerpot.I spent today in London and virtually everything seemed well foreign. Not sure if this is the England that I once loved, but I guess we cannot turn back time.TFXDABhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10596811034169293653noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6408579395752156780.post-42486064102185273922008-05-27T17:13:00.000+01:002008-05-27T17:13:00.000+01:00Ak - no it's sad isn't it? Society is becoming mul...Ak - no it's sad isn't it? Society is becoming multicultural nowadays.Flowerpothttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14102679179201725732noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6408579395752156780.post-71436220421582985822008-05-27T16:31:00.000+01:002008-05-27T16:31:00.000+01:00We're not allowed to be British and proud of it an...We're not allowed to be British and proud of it anymore :(Akelamaluhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11234268568845148285noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6408579395752156780.post-43039562890895444502008-05-27T13:51:00.000+01:002008-05-27T13:51:00.000+01:00RT - oh I love it (SOM I mean!). Change can be a g...RT - oh I love it (SOM I mean!). Change can be a good thing but what I meant was losing any sense of being British - adn being proud of it.Flowerpothttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14102679179201725732noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6408579395752156780.post-64049758983879521922008-05-27T13:32:00.000+01:002008-05-27T13:32:00.000+01:00I haven't seen that movie for years, but I can see...I haven't seen that movie for years, but I can see why you enjoy it so much.<BR/><BR/>Sometimes change is good, sometimes it can be bad. Mind you, we're both tempted to try a milkshake from the new milkshake bar!Cornish Dreamerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11531138997940949329noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6408579395752156780.post-64381892944997041772008-05-27T12:17:00.000+01:002008-05-27T12:17:00.000+01:00Crystal - it's sad, isn't it?K & P - I agree. And ...Crystal - it's sad, isn't it?<BR/><BR/>K & P - I agree. And I think that's what HImself meant.Flowerpothttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14102679179201725732noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6408579395752156780.post-21078482528809717582008-05-27T12:07:00.001+01:002008-05-27T12:07:00.001+01:00This comment has been removed by the author.Katherine and Pippahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14563769395873958826noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6408579395752156780.post-81727001658780620522008-05-27T12:07:00.000+01:002008-05-27T12:07:00.000+01:00Is it getting older that makes us so reluctant to ...Is it getting older that makes us so reluctant to accept change? <BR/><BR/>I don't mind the wide choice of places to eat (never did like old British caffs with strong tea, instant coffee and mediocre to poor food) - I think the way society is changing is far more depressing. And that's the real analogy with S of Music. <BR/><BR/>KateKatherine and Pippahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14563769395873958826noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6408579395752156780.post-63119365729162234982008-05-27T11:48:00.000+01:002008-05-27T11:48:00.000+01:00I love that film too. Yes, we are living in a cou...I love that film too. Yes, we are living in a country that is slowly losing its right to being Great.<BR/><BR/>CJ xxAnonymousnoreply@blogger.com