tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16460150.post9200560296422758448..comments2023-12-27T14:06:50.562+00:00Comments on (Contains Mild Peril): Shakespeare Was His Teenage IdolGeoffhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00340519450159428760noreply@blogger.comBlogger13125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16460150.post-27711153073216052162007-04-09T09:18:00.000+01:002007-04-09T09:18:00.000+01:00I disliked Shakespeare while at school. A few yea...I disliked Shakespeare while at school. A few years later, I picked up my sister's Shakespeare text (forget which one) and loved it. <BR/><BR/>There's also the "Reduced Shakespeare Company" who amalgamate all his plays into one production, complete with audience participation. Great fun!<BR/><BR/>And he was on Dr Who at the weekend!llewtrahhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06056744147599140057noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16460150.post-21136040443457893172007-04-08T11:52:00.000+01:002007-04-08T11:52:00.000+01:00None of us were born at the right time. I was too ...None of us were born at the right time. I was too young for punk and disco.<BR/><BR/>I could've looked like Sid Vicous or the Bee Gees.Geoffhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00340519450159428760noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16460150.post-57127150499875058362007-04-07T20:56:00.000+01:002007-04-07T20:56:00.000+01:00I had a James t-shirt.One of those ones with a big...I had a James t-shirt.<BR/><BR/>One of those ones with a big 'Ja' on the front, an 'm' on the sleeve, and the 'es' on the back.<BR/><BR/>I wish i was a little bit older sometimes..Spinsterellahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08611660308963083276noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16460150.post-14614863114316514262007-04-06T18:46:00.000+01:002007-04-06T18:46:00.000+01:00I would have killed to hold onto my Yes one.I would have killed to hold onto my Yes one.Geoffhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00340519450159428760noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16460150.post-73982725468606903642007-04-06T16:18:00.000+01:002007-04-06T16:18:00.000+01:00I didn't care about cool then and I don't care abo...I didn't care about cool then and I don't care about it now.<BR/><BR/>I would have given you the FZ shirt off my back.The Mistresshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07109289531733623207noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16460150.post-82566173710375179172007-04-06T14:18:00.000+01:002007-04-06T14:18:00.000+01:00MJ was cooler than me, too.I was a useless excuse ...MJ was cooler than me, too.<BR/><BR/>I was a useless excuse for a teenager.Geoffhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00340519450159428760noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16460150.post-38597212650319508062007-04-06T13:29:00.000+01:002007-04-06T13:29:00.000+01:00That's MY FZ t-shirt, dammit.*rips it off Homely E...That's MY FZ t-shirt, dammit.<BR/><BR/>*rips it off Homely Escapee*The Mistresshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07109289531733623207noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16460150.post-40057053377953719452007-04-06T12:13:00.000+01:002007-04-06T12:13:00.000+01:00A Marlowe badge may draw more admiring glances tha...A Marlowe badge may draw more admiring glances than old Shakey.Geoffhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00340519450159428760noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16460150.post-53022119547153290442007-04-06T07:27:00.000+01:002007-04-06T07:27:00.000+01:00Marlowe may have guaranteed you a roll in the hay,...Marlowe may have guaranteed you a roll in the hay, but of a different stripe.St. Anthonyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05539878989031969603noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16460150.post-35299957187007685902007-04-05T22:19:00.000+01:002007-04-05T22:19:00.000+01:00I was always more of a Marlowe fan myself.I was always more of a Marlowe fan myself.Billyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17841187654606981532noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16460150.post-8325654108199665622007-04-05T19:34:00.000+01:002007-04-05T19:34:00.000+01:00HE - You were much cooler than Graham. And more so...HE - You were much cooler than Graham. And more so than me with my Yes and Dire Straits t-shirts.<BR/><BR/>Kaz - I reckon Graham found his Ophelia eventually. Like in about 1985.<BR/><BR/>My favourite bit of Hamlet:-<BR/><BR/>"Ophelia! Ophelia! Isn't it about time I had Ophelia?"<BR/><BR/>....Please yourselves.Geoffhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00340519450159428760noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16460150.post-55362095568319366462007-04-05T16:47:00.000+01:002007-04-05T16:47:00.000+01:00That Graham sounds so cool - I bet he could shake ...That Graham sounds so cool - I bet he could shake his spear.KAZhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06621294189351906599noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16460150.post-12184436344191094912007-04-05T14:52:00.000+01:002007-04-05T14:52:00.000+01:00Excellent!Ole Willy invented over 1500 words and c...Excellent!<BR/>Ole Willy invented over 1500 words and crammed a working vocabulary of over 35ooo words up in 'iz 'ead.(apparently this was about 7 times the average in his day and twice that of our modern high school graduate)....to which I would say<BR/>SO!<BR/><BR/>Sure beats the Keep On Truckin' guy and the mandatory psychodelic silk screened portraits of Hendrix/Ziggy/Zep/Zappa that I displayed on my T-Shirts back in the 70s.Romeo Morningwoodhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10826410608415260786noreply@blogger.com