I think getting drunk with Queen Elizabeth would be AWESOME! Especially if she let me try on some of her hats, and ride as a footman on the back of the royal carriage.
--- In [email protected], "Ann" <awoelflebater@...> wrote: > > > > --- In [email protected], doctordumbass@ <no_reply@> wrote: > > > > The one thing I do like about any monarchy, is that when it is working > > well, as in the sandinavian countries, it sets a good example, of service > > by the rich and powerful, beyond them just making big bucks, and flaunting > > it. > > > > When my dad was a diplomat, he did it on a government salary, but 99% of > > his fellow Foreign Service Officers were independently wealthy. > > Nonetheless, they saw it as their obligation to both serve in WWII, and for > > their country, afterwards. > > > > A king or queen isn't the solution here in the US, but we have to do better > > than "The Kardashians". :-) > > Well, after all, our royalty are from Hollywood and those who are more > commonly known as "movie stars". Some are even considered "royal" who appear > on reality shows. Can you think of a more vacuous and inane type than that? I > think I'd rather spend an evening talking about architecture and sustainable > farming with Prince Charles or, better still, having a gallop in Windsor Park > with Princess Anne. > > > > --- In [email protected], Bhairitu <noozguru@> wrote: > > > > > > At the risk of offending our UK members I've never understood why anyone > > > gives a shit about the "royal family." Seems dated and out of fashion > > > to me but then we Americans were raised that having kings and queens was > > > not the way to go. I mention this because I used to work with someone > > > from the UK and one day when a bunch of us were at lunch one of the guys > > > made a crack about the British Royal Family and it was meant with cold > > > silence from the guy from the UK. Afterwards and out of earshot from > > > the UK guy the guy who made the crack said "wow, they really take this > > > shit seriously." Hard to imagine someone like salvy taking it > > > seriously. Such "special people" are about on the level of the X-Men > > > fiction to the rest of us. > > > > > > On 07/22/2013 02:18 PM, John wrote: > > > > Share, > > > > > > > > Thanks for the heads up. According to the birth time given, he is a > > > > Libra ascendant with the Moon in the nakshatra of Uttara Shaddha. > > > > > > > > He was born to rule as a royalty since the Sun is placed in the 10th > > > > house. He will also be accomplished in the Arts since Venus is placed > > > > in 11th house from Saturn, or that his future wife will bring good luck > > > > in his work. > > > > > > > > Prince William will further benefit from this new born child since the > > > > Sun, representing him, are surrounded by benefic planets. He should > > > > gain much political advantage and success in his endeavors from this > > > > birth. > > > > > > > > Kate will gain as well since the Moon is being aspected by the Sun, > > > > signifying the splendor of the father and royalty. In addition, she > > > > may have two more male children. > > > > > > > > Since Rahu represents the grandfather, Prince Charles will soon be > > > > crowned as king since the Sun is placed in the 10th house. > > > > > > > > JR > > > > > > > > --- In [email protected], Share Long <sharelong60@> wrote: > > > >> John, Moon in Capricorn! I bet he marries an older woman just like his > > > >> father did. > > > >> > > > >> > > > >> > > > >> > > > >> ________________________________ > > > >> From: authfriend <authfriend@> > > > >> To: [email protected] > > > >> Sent: Monday, July 22, 2013 2:41 PM > > > >> Subject: [FairfieldLife] It's a boy > > > >> > > > >> > > > >> > > > >> Â > > > >> The Duchess of Cambridge has given birth to the future > > > >> King of England. His name will be announced soon. > > > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > >
