--- In [email protected], "authfriend" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > --- In [email protected], "jim_flanegin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > --- In [email protected], "authfriend" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > > --- In [email protected], "jim_flanegin" > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > wrote: > > > <snip> > > > > Also got the DVDs 'The Greatest Show on Earth' > > > > > > "Come to the circus, the greatest show on earth! > > > Come to the circus, to the circus..." > > > > > > I wanted so badly to be Betty Hutton after > > > seeing that film. For weeks afterward I'd > > > sit on the swing in the back yard dressed > > > in my bathing suit, my ankles crossed, > > > singing my little heart out. > > > > Cute! Loved that movie when I saw it! I used to tell my brother the > > circus was coming just because I wanted to see the animals and > > colorful costumes so badly. > > I never got to be Betty Hutton. Did the > circus ever arrive for you?
Sort of, but it has taken my entire life to see the performance. The wonder that I sought as a child has slowly, inexorably (another favorite word...) revealed itself to me. And I've been to probably ten actual performances of the circus... I'll bet your wrong about never being Betty Hutton; all our childhood dreams come true. > Great train wreck in that movie too. And > Cornell Wilde driving his white convertible > along the train tracks toward the oncoming > train, standing up waving his arms, trying > to stop it before it hits the other train... Hey, no more peeking! To subscribe, send a message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Or go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/ and click 'Join This Group!' Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
