Just rewatched The Sound of Music 50th Anniversary edition and I’m an absolute mess.😭 That “Do-Re-Me” sequence with Julie Andrews spinning through Salzburg with those seven kids is pure sunshine bottled on film. The way she turns scales into pure joy… no one else could have done it. And then the ending—watching the von TrappContinue reading “The Fiftieth Anniversary of The Sound of Music Revisted”
Tag Archives: Purple Passion
Blue Jays Memories
It’s been a month since I last wrote, but some exciting things have been happening and I wanted to share in my excitement and gratitude. I have been a Blue Jays fan for over forty years and have always followed their meteoric rise in their standings. They have been up and down like a toiletContinue reading “Blue Jays Memories”
#ADayInTheLifeOfGail
I remember learning how to dance on my Daddy’s feet, to the tune “Shall We Dance?…..from Anna and the King”. I was Deborah Kerr and Daddy was Yule Brenner. This was a glorious time for me as every Sunday we would play the old show tunes and I got to sing along and dance withContinue reading “#ADayInTheLifeOfGail”
A Day In The Life Of Gail
John Morrow and Vicki Morris Morrow. It was a pleasure entertaining Vicki and John Morrow, over the long weekend at our Georgian Bay retreat. We hadn’t seen each other for a few months and quickly caught up as the incessant talking continued during the entire time. I don’t think there was ever a lull. WeContinue reading “A Day In The Life Of Gail”
Gail Siemko 