Personally I am wondering why Joni failed to comment on Mr. Stephen's red shoes. At the least a song ..."I fell for the gorgeous boy in red shoes" should be forthcoming.
Kakki wrote: > > Still pinching myself - > > I don't know if Joni recognized me from before. Maybe - she sort of had a > slight look of recognition and turned and smiled over to me a few times > before we started talking, but I really don't know if that meant anything. > No one ever believes this but I am really shy sometimes and especially when > it's Joni!! So I didn't say "remember me" or anything about the list > because I had that conversation with her before and also when she met a > number of us after the "Painting With Words and Music" tapings in '98. > Stephen and I were so stunned the whole time and I think we just let her > talk and carry the conversation. And from my prior experience that's the > best way because if you just let her talk and go with her trains of thought, > she has so much to say! > > She is in real good shape and very slim. She was dressed very casually in > sort of tan/khaki slacks but I was suprised that she was wearing a sort of > pullover sweater and a vest in almost 90 degree weather! Her hair was up > and she had a little hat on and was wearing lots of beautiful, interesting > jewelry. > > She was quite outspoken on many topics, but we know that! She was very > funny and quippy, too, and had us shaking with laughter a few times. She > was very cute and very sweet. We collectively probably smoked about three > packs of cigarettes in that hour! She also sang a bit for us!! A few > verses from the song "Elijah" which I would love to see the lyrics to if > anyone knows them here. Her voice was gorgeous! > > I am still processing all she said and will probably think of more. I know > Stephen has much to write, too, so you will hear more from him soon! > > Kakki > > NP: Joni - Case of You
