tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20303812.post7902223073334227661..comments2024-03-28T21:45:44.887+00:00Comments on Going Gently: Sans EverythingJohn Going Gentlyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14958171262765033946noreply@blogger.comBlogger20125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20303812.post-15682826995453521872012-02-13T09:53:30.983+00:002012-02-13T09:53:30.983+00:00This afternoon before she went off to play Scouse ...This afternoon before she went off to play Scouse Linda, Bryony was getting into Ophelia: "Rosemary, that's for rembrance," etc. Ooh I do love all that botany.Lady Mondegreen's Secret Gardenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07638813551209321151noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20303812.post-38063959038302205292012-02-12T20:35:45.332+00:002012-02-12T20:35:45.332+00:00My favourite Shakespearean play is Troilus and Cre...My favourite Shakespearean play is Troilus and Cressida.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20303812.post-58654645741466997822012-02-12T19:34:21.766+00:002012-02-12T19:34:21.766+00:00whoops nick... I knew that!!!
xwhoops nick... I knew that!!!<br />xJohn Going Gentlyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14958171262765033946noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20303812.post-51586918546690914692012-02-12T19:18:00.387+00:002012-02-12T19:18:00.387+00:00The second "sans teeth" should have of c...The second "sans teeth" should have of course be "sans taste". It may have been an accurate description at the time but wouldn't necessarily apply nowadays. I'm in the seventh age myself but am not yet sans anything, except some of my sense of smell. Sounds like an entertaining production of the play.nickhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10472673041193755894noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20303812.post-17710186165875528452012-02-12T19:03:14.942+00:002012-02-12T19:03:14.942+00:00EARL GRAY Zounds damned spot and prithee tarry her...EARL GRAY Zounds damned spot and prithee tarry here thou minister of flaming light should I repent me. Henceforth to Trelawnyd where Falstaff shalt engage the guinea fowled enemy therein and when the battle's lost or won to riseth from yon Welsh pismire as Newmarket e'ermore. <br />LADY GLADYS It shall be done my Lord.<br />(Exeunt)Yorkshire Puddinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06019673884543913089noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20303812.post-25407142468158992752012-02-12T17:09:03.511+00:002012-02-12T17:09:03.511+00:00"Mad as a box of frogs." heh"Mad as a box of frogs." hehCathy Olliffe-Websterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12729578896443750402noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20303812.post-31087608464949206732012-02-12T16:48:54.643+00:002012-02-12T16:48:54.643+00:00Thanks John for bringing a touch of calss into my ...Thanks John for bringing a touch of calss into my own natural yogurt and chicken shit world. Now if I just knew how to pronounce the lovely lead ladys name , Hel-leed? Hil-lad ? oh bother.Donna OShaughnessyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08266654110280149719noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20303812.post-37070293504444384442012-02-12T16:05:43.710+00:002012-02-12T16:05:43.710+00:00I love As You Like It and agree that it is probabl...I love As You Like It and agree that it is probably the easiest of his plays to understand. It has not got the depth and angst of Othello, McBeth etc. but it is far more enjoyable. Having reached the age of sans teeth, sans everything - I know exactly what he means!<br /><br />Let me know about gilt/board won't you.The Weaver of Grasshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13947971556343746883noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20303812.post-88750494508013135042012-02-12T15:54:22.982+00:002012-02-12T15:54:22.982+00:00A quote from Shakespeare...and I'm anybodys!
J...A quote from Shakespeare...and I'm anybodys!<br />Jane xJane and Chrishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08102086552682194819noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20303812.post-3762945797848452122012-02-12T15:51:17.958+00:002012-02-12T15:51:17.958+00:00I think my Dad may get a 'kick' out of tha...I think my Dad may get a 'kick' out of that expression.....'the seventh age of man'....sans everything! He's getting pretty close!! Actually he is in the 'ninth age of man', I guess.<br /><br />Shakespeare has always made me very alert. I used to love presenting his work to my students.....the simplified version of course. They were always amazed at what and how he said things. Of course there were a few who thought be was a bit crazy too! lolJimhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11199777195853274898noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20303812.post-46206778245899529462012-02-12T15:30:55.050+00:002012-02-12T15:30:55.050+00:00And nice to get out for an evening. Something I s...And nice to get out for an evening. Something I should try on occasion!Nancy K.https://www.blogger.com/profile/06061265740359266798noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20303812.post-75670058591475075802012-02-12T14:37:37.651+00:002012-02-12T14:37:37.651+00:00We go to a Shakespeare festival ever year. Love t...We go to a Shakespeare festival ever year. Love the Bard.<br /><br />Glad you enjoyed your evening. Your reviews are always well done.Starting Over, Accepting Changes - Maybehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06032033918798053005noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20303812.post-30908126774812261912012-02-12T13:07:49.770+00:002012-02-12T13:07:49.770+00:00glad you enjoyed your "adult" night out,...glad you enjoyed your "adult" night out,<br /><br />Gill in CanadaGill - That British Womanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17456247587052149765noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20303812.post-79467710034447585692012-02-12T11:30:23.162+00:002012-02-12T11:30:23.162+00:00Sheesh! Everyone's a critic!Sheesh! Everyone's a critic!Tom Stephensonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05979590950587415840noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20303812.post-57994998636569029762012-02-12T11:02:25.078+00:002012-02-12T11:02:25.078+00:00This is one of the Bard's plays I haven't ...This is one of the Bard's plays I haven't seen. Sounds fun. We go to see whatever is on in the grounds of a castle nearby every summer - often A Midsummer night's dream, Romeo & Juliet but last year it was a hilarious all male version of The Taming of the Shrew.BadPennyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09889591351222591488noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20303812.post-59042375220156333882012-02-12T10:23:55.563+00:002012-02-12T10:23:55.563+00:00hippo (tom)
yesterday I was covered in chicken shi...hippo (tom)<br />yesterday I was covered in chicken shit and natural yogurt ( a long story) it was nice just to be clean and feel I was doing something vaguely "city -ish" for a change<br /><br />Ursula<br />you are "mad as a box of frogs" xxxxJohn Going Gentlyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14958171262765033946noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20303812.post-19092289392390385242012-02-12T10:18:07.294+00:002012-02-12T10:18:07.294+00:00Such a civilised life you lead, old boy!
I am off...Such a civilised life you lead, old boy!<br /><br />I am off for a wash in the river.Hippohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09468795398813061897noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20303812.post-72283006571084838442012-02-12T10:11:18.466+00:002012-02-12T10:11:18.466+00:00Oh, John, I too sure am "not for all markets&...Oh, John, I too sure am "not for all markets". Neither do I sell (out).<br /><br />And some of us may end up sans everything but will have accumulated an invaluable sackful of a lifetime's experiences. Which is why it's such a pity that we die, don't you think? All that wisdom six foot under: What a waste!<br /><br />UAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20303812.post-11889762169045803552012-02-12T09:37:19.564+00:002012-02-12T09:37:19.564+00:00Sounds like a good night out. Thanks for a reminde...Sounds like a good night out. Thanks for a reminder of the source of that inescapable line.Lady Mondegreen's Secret Gardenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07638813551209321151noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20303812.post-87874428376811377852012-02-12T09:36:40.149+00:002012-02-12T09:36:40.149+00:00Who, I wonder, played Touchstone? Does the directo...Who, I wonder, played Touchstone? Does the director not see what we see?Cro Magnonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06840670227576695352noreply@blogger.com