tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20303812.post8188910835199655353..comments2024-03-19T00:43:07.216+00:00Comments on Going Gently: Bin Bag Peace and Three MoviesJohn Going Gentlyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14958171262765033946noreply@blogger.comBlogger34125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20303812.post-66137580703697148422016-04-16T18:21:54.784+00:002016-04-16T18:21:54.784+00:00Mark Ruffalo, not Paul. He (and I) are Bernie for...Mark Ruffalo, not Paul. He (and I) are Bernie for President supporters. <br />Love movies. Don't get watch as many as I used to. Sad.Pagehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10662354194885905183noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20303812.post-25490672372015501192016-04-15T11:03:06.072+00:002016-04-15T11:03:06.072+00:00Spotlight is a movie that I really want to see...i...Spotlight is a movie that I really want to see...it has gotten so much hype. I am curious. Optimistic Existentialisthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11507986337866049924noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20303812.post-71734016005530162982016-04-15T10:43:28.873+00:002016-04-15T10:43:28.873+00:00I think you should recommend the goose egg gambit ...I think you should recommend the goose egg gambit to bring peace to Syria!Shooting Parrotshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07503757845024102476noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20303812.post-81389911519517565032016-04-15T09:06:11.526+00:002016-04-15T09:06:11.526+00:00I agree!I agree!Jan Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04792206979656707142noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20303812.post-81835325559331659122016-04-15T01:41:57.832+00:002016-04-15T01:41:57.832+00:00I'll remember that bit about, "both of us...I'll remember that bit about, "both of us have said what we wanted to say." I like it and might find it comes in handy in the future. :) T.L. Merrybardhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03713406934061779754noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20303812.post-27610712535237322952016-04-14T22:53:46.525+00:002016-04-14T22:53:46.525+00:00My husband would love Midnight Special, but I woul...My husband would love Midnight Special, but I would probably see My Big Fat Greek Wedding.Susan Kanehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09834094675218254410noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20303812.post-44187259879508465932016-04-14T21:17:16.055+00:002016-04-14T21:17:16.055+00:00i really liked spotlight. what a good outcome wit...i really liked spotlight. what a good outcome with the egg buyer!jaz@octoberfarmhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17249328159454897124noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20303812.post-38115624837324059332016-04-14T19:20:43.706+00:002016-04-14T19:20:43.706+00:00'Spotlight' is on my to see list for sure....'Spotlight' is on my to see list for sure....having been an alter boy I was fortunate not to have had any direct inappropriate contact with a priest. My friend wasn't as fortunate.Jimhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11199777195853274898noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20303812.post-28060968692281819892016-04-14T18:58:08.917+00:002016-04-14T18:58:08.917+00:00I like that you and Bin Bag Man shook on it; you&#...I like that you and Bin Bag Man shook on it; you'll become great friends yet. I would love to see the movie Rams. You write a great review, John. xxJohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11666316882168582862noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20303812.post-59435623663802715882016-04-14T18:11:49.236+00:002016-04-14T18:11:49.236+00:00It sounds like the beginning of a beautiful relati...It sounds like the beginning of a beautiful relationship - you and the ruffian Staffie man. I guess you sometimes get lonesome when Chris is away. The ruffian will be round for more "goose eggs".Yorkshire Puddinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06019673884543913089noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20303812.post-4585563054360058102016-04-14T18:10:32.004+00:002016-04-14T18:10:32.004+00:00Peace is peace especially in a town of 300. Nice t...Peace is peace especially in a town of 300. Nice that he extended the hand first. <br /><br />cheers, parsnipangryparsniphttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17236094827257446781noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20303812.post-46888827294269514232016-04-14T18:08:30.437+00:002016-04-14T18:08:30.437+00:00Have you seen the series Occupied (Norway) ? I am ...Have you seen the series Occupied (Norway) ? I am watching it now on Netflix and I am a somewhat obsessed by it. Besides a great story line the scenery is spectacular !<br /><br />cheers, parsnipangryparsniphttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17236094827257446781noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20303812.post-28068749644182120032016-04-14T18:04:10.686+00:002016-04-14T18:04:10.686+00:00If it's as good as Zero Dark Thirty or America...If it's as good as Zero Dark Thirty or American Sniper then I'll be satisfied.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20303812.post-64922064693027180672016-04-14T18:00:05.761+00:002016-04-14T18:00:05.761+00:00I have never eaten a goose egg, none around here.
...I have never eaten a goose egg, none around here.<br />If you made deviled eggs with them, one that could have been a dinner, right ? Or a scotch egg dinner for John.angryparsniphttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17236094827257446781noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20303812.post-53585290198843122612016-04-14T17:55:20.770+00:002016-04-14T17:55:20.770+00:00"...gotten off on the wrong foot" ... &q..."...gotten off on the wrong foot" ... "Gotten"? You should have told him to eff off until he learned to speak English. Andrew MacLaren-Scotthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01275686573421308677noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20303812.post-42002145649732142222016-04-14T17:45:55.029+00:002016-04-14T17:45:55.029+00:00Good on both of you for the peace-making. And the ...Good on both of you for the peace-making. And the prof, who unwittingly brought it about.<br /><br />I love your movie reviews, John. I feel like I've been, and saved 90 minutes of my own time in the bargain. (Yes, I'm not a big movie fan, but I love stories.)jenny_ohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15475480579733466963noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20303812.post-8556583142483853602016-04-14T17:43:20.631+00:002016-04-14T17:43:20.631+00:00Always your movie write ups, John. I'm constan...Always your movie write ups, John. I'm constantly on the look out for anything Scandinavian (movies, TV, chairs), so thanks for the review of the Icelandic sheep flick. I have no interest in aliens or outer space, so I'll give the sci fi one a miss. Everyone in Boston has already seen Spotlight - glad you liked it.Shawnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02865639536906898385noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20303812.post-88987999756350662982016-04-14T17:38:34.004+00:002016-04-14T17:38:34.004+00:00Much as I love Helen Mirren, her acting in Eye in ...Much as I love Helen Mirren, her acting in Eye in the Sky came down to scowling and under the breath cursing Not her fault; it was a severely limited role. Still, it is definitely worth seeing for it's representation of modern warfare. Even if they can see real people on the monitor, those in charge cannot afford to care about civilian casualties any more than they ever have. Shawnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02865639536906898385noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20303812.post-43471482439085151542016-04-14T17:32:10.964+00:002016-04-14T17:32:10.964+00:00We go to the movies twice a year. We're alrea...We go to the movies twice a year. We're already over our allotment for 2016. We can borrow from our future, just like the US government. I think we're up to 2026.carlnepahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05840845700615739547noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20303812.post-62237860816820467182016-04-14T17:05:47.191+00:002016-04-14T17:05:47.191+00:00The bin bag man can't be all bad if he wants t...The bin bag man can't be all bad if he wants to buy free range eggs!Simonehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02766240849932971541noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20303812.post-76327878662190533782016-04-14T16:10:28.831+00:002016-04-14T16:10:28.831+00:00I'm impressed. That's generous of you.
Yo...I'm impressed. That's generous of you. <br />You gave him an extra goose egg to seal the deal.DDDhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09039721435518231693noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20303812.post-33205877038064686522016-04-14T15:55:52.742+00:002016-04-14T15:55:52.742+00:00'Eye in the sky' does look good. Just not ...'Eye in the sky' does look good. Just not sure whether to see it at the cinema or just wait for the Bluray to come out.<br />They're building a new Cineworld just up the road, so maybe then I'll go to the cinema more often.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20303812.post-52550602813450311892016-04-14T15:51:04.148+00:002016-04-14T15:51:04.148+00:00You're a 'bigger' man than me.You're a 'bigger' man than me.Irishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12550611275677498097noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20303812.post-49356571385111658182016-04-14T15:41:29.804+00:002016-04-14T15:41:29.804+00:00In the great scheme of things the sheep were the m...In the great scheme of things the sheep were the most important part of both mens lives but the ending reenforced that it was brothers and family which was the most importantJohn Going Gentlyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14958171262765033946noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20303812.post-35235947353653766512016-04-14T15:34:40.803+00:002016-04-14T15:34:40.803+00:00I saw Rams at our local "foreign" film s...I saw Rams at our local "foreign" film series. I'm still puzzling over the end.Little Red Henhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10779368064704797372noreply@blogger.com