tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35649541.post8004652233185521237..comments2024-01-30T09:22:08.167+00:00Comments on Newmania In Lewes: The People Of LewesNewmaniahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11922161971821380803noreply@blogger.comBlogger19125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35649541.post-42985216151306360722008-01-16T09:14:00.000+00:002008-01-16T09:14:00.000+00:00Aint you sweetAint you sweetNewmaniahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11922161971821380803noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35649541.post-14016419550283519432008-01-15T21:34:00.000+00:002008-01-15T21:34:00.000+00:00Be good with the link too :)http://www.youtube.com...Be good with the link too :)<BR/><BR/>http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VLRyFNag-Z4&feature=related<BR/><BR/>Auntie Flo'Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35649541.post-82637457113017897842008-01-15T21:33:00.000+00:002008-01-15T21:33:00.000+00:00Ella Fitzgerald singing Mountain Greenery - on Yo...Ella Fitzgerald singing Mountain Greenery - on YouTube<BR/><BR/>Auntie Flo'Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35649541.post-64869883949694130752008-01-14T22:26:00.000+00:002008-01-14T22:26:00.000+00:00I will pick it up for the Ipod Flo.I will pick it up for the Ipod Flo.Newmaniahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11922161971821380803noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35649541.post-5644816481786537982008-01-14T21:48:00.000+00:002008-01-14T21:48:00.000+00:00Surprised you haven't heard it, even the Supremes ...Surprised you haven't heard it, even the Supremes made a version of it.<BR/><BR/>Great little tune goes with the lyrics. Walk into your local and ask someone to sing it for you, bet they'll all know it.<BR/><BR/><BR/>MOUNTAIN GREENERY<BR/>From the Broadway musical "Garrick Gaieties" (1926)<BR/>(Richard Rogers / Lorenz Hart)<BR/><BR/>Roger Wolf Kahn & His Orch. - 1926<BR/>Perry Como & Allyn Ann McLerie<BR/>(featured in the film "Words And Music) - 1948<BR/>Sylvia Syms - 1952<BR/>Lee Wiley - 1954<BR/>Mel Tormé - 1955<BR/>Bing Crosby - 1956<BR/>Patti Page - 1956<BR/>Ella Fitzgerald - 1956<BR/>Barbara Lea - 1957<BR/>The Supremes - 1967<BR/><BR/>Also recorded by: Larry Adler; Tony Bennett; Barbara King;<BR/>Ruby Braff; Barbara Carroll; Rosemary Clooney; Hal Mooney;<BR/>Anson Weeks; Matt Dennis; Dave Pell; The Village Stompers;<BR/>Larry Elgart; Frank Crumit; Eileen Farrell; Betty Johnson;<BR/>Jerry Gray & His Band Of The Day; Morgana King; Ted Heath;<BR/>Jackie & Roy; Jane Jarvis; Barney Kessel; Rebecca Kilgore;<BR/>King & Moore; Bobby Troup; Charles Tichenor; Milton Berle;<BR/>Red Norvo; Peter Nero: .................. and many others.<BR/><BR/>Lyrics vary with some versions - and I missed the first bit<BR/><BR/><BR/>On the first of May<BR/>it is moving day<BR/>Spring is here<BR/>so blow your job<BR/>Throw your job away!<BR/><BR/>Now's the time to trust<BR/>To your wanderlust<BR/>In the city's dust you wait<BR/>must you wait, just you wait.......!<BR/><BR/>In a mountain greenery,<BR/>Where God paints the scenery<BR/>Just three crazy people together<BR/>While you love your lover<BR/>Let blue skies, be your coverlet,<BR/>When it rains we'll laugh at the weather....<BR/><BR/>Auntie Flo'Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35649541.post-18528513533509159332008-01-14T21:23:00.000+00:002008-01-14T21:23:00.000+00:00I don`t recognise that Flo ?I don`t recognise that Flo ?Newmaniahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11922161971821380803noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35649541.post-87354540390892738542008-01-14T18:59:00.000+00:002008-01-14T18:59:00.000+00:00In our mountain greeneryWhere God paints the scene...In our mountain greenery<BR/>Where God paints the scenery<BR/>Just three crazy people together.<BR/><BR/>Ooo, while you love your lover<BR/>Let blue skies be your coverlet<BR/>When it rains we'll laugh at the weather.<BR/><BR/>And if you're good<BR/>I'll search for wood<BR/>So you can cook<BR/>While I stand a-looking.<BR/><BR/>Ooo, beans could get no keener reception in a beanery<BR/>Bless our mountain greenery home.<BR/><BR/>In the mountain greenery<BR/>Where God paints the scenery<BR/>Just three crazy people together<BR/><BR/>How we love sequestering<BR/>Where no pests are pestering<BR/>No man holds us in a tether.<BR/><BR/>Mosquitoes here <BR/>won't bite your ear<BR/>I'll let them sting <BR/>Me on my finger<BR/><BR/>We could find no cleaner retreat from life's machinery<BR/>Than our mountain greenery <BR/>with its mountain scenery<BR/>Bless our mountain greenery home<BR/><BR/><BR/>Auntie Flo'Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35649541.post-16702173704379574942008-01-13T18:32:00.000+00:002008-01-13T18:32:00.000+00:00I think Councils are the same everywhere Mrs SP. S...I think Councils are the same everywhere Mrs SP. Some mean well but mostly they just love bossing people around, ( when they are`t reuiningh beautiful English towns )Newmaniahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11922161971821380803noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35649541.post-26372604326505962092008-01-13T18:31:00.000+00:002008-01-13T18:31:00.000+00:00Ranter How do ...yes , there are always a few gre...Ranter How do ...yes , there are always a few great letters arounfNewmaniahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11922161971821380803noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35649541.post-57251310784528491712008-01-13T18:30:00.000+00:002008-01-13T18:30:00.000+00:00Daisy we have numerous ancient graveyards in the ...Daisy we have numerous ancient graveyards in the area I will look one out fior you , I find them interesting places myselfNewmaniahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11922161971821380803noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35649541.post-23024759167485534342008-01-13T16:26:00.000+00:002008-01-13T16:26:00.000+00:00Sound's like the Somerset County Council preachers...Sound's like the Somerset County Council preachers all over again. Just think how much they could cut off our council tax is they stopped paying people to think up, write, print, deliver and take away this mindless drival.Mrs Smallprinthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03560018771673807771noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35649541.post-32264846647699650052008-01-13T14:48:00.000+00:002008-01-13T14:48:00.000+00:00Paul Leader's spot on. Nothing to add to his caus...Paul Leader's spot on. Nothing to add to his caustic appraisal of municipal madness.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35649541.post-64279566242695602312008-01-13T14:19:00.000+00:002008-01-13T14:19:00.000+00:00that was an absolutely gorgeous picture...i am ver...that was an absolutely gorgeous picture...i am very fond of graveyard pictures as well...don't know why have always liked the detail in the older stones, if you so happen to be around any :)Daisyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15190578784452773984noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35649541.post-60385250043015865382008-01-13T14:14:00.000+00:002008-01-13T14:14:00.000+00:00We haven’t decided which one Flo we would really ...We haven’t decided which one Flo we would really like a Sunday school or a creche at least , I `m afraid Master N did little for the sermon this morning <BR/><BR/>TB there is indeed a spirit of independence , this was the Town where they blew up the Parking meters and in many ways will not be pushed around by your beloved state hirelings .There is a strong traditional working class element here but the Labour Party is cordially loathed by the majority ( although they do have an active presence). The arty potters wheel types are all Liberals as are most of the gentrifies. The Conservative are rural and working-class nationalists. it’s a interesting place <BR/><BR/><BR/><BR/><BR/><BR/>I think we all get that Ed , what i like about that letter as that he was so keen to get his gags in he almost forgot the point ...Know the feelingNewmaniahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11922161971821380803noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35649541.post-65658647858734468792008-01-13T11:40:00.000+00:002008-01-13T11:40:00.000+00:00We get similar patronising nonsense round here too...We get similar patronising nonsense round here too, with things like "lock your doors and windows when you go out" and "crime is down".Old BEhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06974090439936326476noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35649541.post-72003776013399461642008-01-13T11:37:00.000+00:002008-01-13T11:37:00.000+00:00Woops, last bit was supposed to state:You are cord...Woops, last bit was supposed to state:<BR/><BR/>You are cordially invited to four transplant weddings and a funeral at Wormwood Scrubs.<BR/><BR/>Auntie Flo'Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35649541.post-24727460060050982042008-01-13T11:33:00.000+00:002008-01-13T11:33:00.000+00:00Beware, n. Happiness is a dangerous condition in n...Beware, n. Happiness is a dangerous condition in nulabia - it attracts the attention of greedy government spoilers, developers and land snatchers - as we in Old Harlow found to our horror.<BR/><BR/>And on the subject of nulab's snatch and grabs....<BR/><BR/>Stalin Broon, finding simply stealing our money doesn't give him as much of a power buzz as he needs, now intends to take control of our bodies. <BR/><BR/>Broon's call for a bogus national debate' about moving towards a system of organ donation in which everyone is a potential donor unless they opt-out - well we know what that means, govt and quango focus groups (all exempt) get to force this (and euthanasia?) down our throats.<BR/><BR/>What might seem a reasonable policy under normal circumstances can only be mightily abused under nulab.<BR/><BR/>What next, Chinese style organ harvesting hospitals selling organs next door to prisons? Social miscreants - political offenders, smokers, drinkers, obese people, the elderly - all to be culled in the name of the common good.<BR/><BR/>Just a coincidence that one of Broon's children will need a heart and lung transplant?<BR/><BR/>This gives a sinister new meaning to Broon's desire to have our hearts and minds, doesn't it?<BR/><BR/>Over my dead body, Broon!<BR/><BR/>Auntie Flo'<BR/><BR/><BR/><BR/>initiative four hearts andAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35649541.post-13652684508713933602008-01-13T09:39:00.001+00:002008-01-13T09:39:00.001+00:00Looks like Paul Leader may need som advice on his ...Looks like Paul Leader may need som advice on his blood pressure in the near future. However, if he is the norm down there I can see you fitting in really well - even if it does mean that time is frozen in Lewes for a generation or two.tory boys never grow uphttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11172736984147732661noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35649541.post-19574925404462140092008-01-13T09:39:00.000+00:002008-01-13T09:39:00.000+00:00Soon be wearing sandals and beard ala Liberal, eh?...Soon be wearing sandals and beard ala Liberal, eh? :)<BR/><BR/>Sounds wonderful, your Lewes.<BR/><BR/>Which church is yours - St Castros, the pretty, wee Presbie or one of the small ancient churches in the villages around Lewes?<BR/><BR/>If you get to go up the church tower, please take some pictures...indeed, even if you don't...please take some pictures.<BR/><BR/>Auntie Flo'Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com