A journey of a thousand miles
Begins
with a single step apparently
Well,
that’s the philosophical view
Friday, 9 July 2021
A THOUSAND MILE JOURNEY # 1
Thursday, 8 July 2021
ALL-TIME CLASSIC MOVIE FAVOURITES – THE VIRGIN QUEEN (1955)
“The
Virgin Queen” is a Historic drama directed by Henry Koster and written
by Harry Brown and Mindret Lord.
Sir
Walter Raleigh (Richard Todd) overcomes court intrigue to gain an audience with
Queen Elizabeth I (Bette Davis) and through charm soon wins her favour, his motive
is to get financing for a proposed voyage to the New World and make a name for
England.
But
it’s a stormy relationship between the aging Queen and Raleigh, so when he
becomes attracted to a young ward of the court, Beth Throgmorton (Dame Joan
Collins), and she strongly returns the attraction, he must tread carefully as
Elizabeth soon shows her desire for him and he must bend in order to achieve
his goal, even though he loves Beth, but it’s a dangerous game to play with the
stubborn Queen’s affections, so will jealousy of Raleigh’s youthful love lead
to his downfall.
THE WISDOM OF MY MIDDLE YEARS # 7
I have discovered that regardless
Of
your relationship with your parents
Or
the level of family stress
You
will miss them terribly
After
they die and you’ll be a mess
BEST BEFORE 1980 # 2
I decided to Vacuum the house
But
for some reason it wasn’t working
I
was stumped, it was very frustrating
Then
I noticed that it wasn’t plugged in
SYNONYM DESCRIBES A WORD
Synonym describes a word
That
you chose to use
When
you can’t spell
The
word you wanted to use
TWO OLD MEN WERE IN A NUDIST CAMP
Two old men were in a nudist camp
And
one asked as they were sitting there
“Have
you read Marx” And the other replied
“Yes,
it must be the wicker chair”
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