tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8620940070153527301.post5470359498829818539..comments2023-11-05T03:41:06.111-08:00Comments on Things to Ponder: The Fabulous Palm Springs FolliesRick Rockhillhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06856000993966687796noreply@blogger.comBlogger26125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8620940070153527301.post-87991879294655510592007-12-30T15:13:00.000-08:002007-12-30T15:13:00.000-08:00How fantastic ... give me hope. Wish I could see ...How fantastic ... give me hope. Wish I could see the show.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08957439866764235491noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8620940070153527301.post-1141901388665214702007-12-29T20:45:00.000-08:002007-12-29T20:45:00.000-08:00I loved this!!! We all get old if we're lucky, and...I loved this!!! We all get old if we're lucky, and here are these people doing what they love at an age when most all would be unemployable. And the audience...they love it too. Thanks for posting this Rick.Cherylhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09605292489556502765noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8620940070153527301.post-59701069903516914162007-12-28T20:41:00.000-08:002007-12-28T20:41:00.000-08:00This is what art is all about! I'm tempted to drop...This is what art is all about! I'm tempted to drop in just to see it! I admire that in a society that worships youth that some older people are reminding us that we are never too old to perform and get up and say, "Here I am!" <BR/><BR/>Say-- speaking of performances in Palm Springs, I hear that Stevie Nicks is going to be in Palm Springs on 1 Feb 08.Tea N. Crumpethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16399889311375477109noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8620940070153527301.post-11569170037403553882007-12-28T19:04:00.000-08:002007-12-28T19:04:00.000-08:00Follies are always fun. :) Hope you have an amaz...Follies are always fun. :) Hope you have an amazing and safe New Year and a glorious 2008!Lola Starrhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00389474503579493129noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8620940070153527301.post-65566801094825117792007-12-28T16:56:00.000-08:002007-12-28T16:56:00.000-08:00What an exciting show with elaborate costumes. It'...What an exciting show with elaborate costumes. It's nice to have this kind of entertainment in your back yard. :-)Stevenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15460856009625389973noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8620940070153527301.post-64341598861325729942007-12-28T15:40:00.000-08:002007-12-28T15:40:00.000-08:00Lewis- Tell me about it! It's a dying art, but the...Lewis- Tell me about it! It's a dying art, but the show is a lot of fun to see.<BR/><BR/>Songbird- Yep, even though it's still a nice quiet desert city, there is plenty to do if you know where to look. I remember coming here to visit before I lived here. I used to think, wow there's not much here. I had no idea what was beyond the main street! So I comitted myself to sharing what I know about PS here on this blog.Rick Rockhillhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06856000993966687796noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8620940070153527301.post-90755478884837158522007-12-28T15:07:00.000-08:002007-12-28T15:07:00.000-08:00You know, I've learned so much about Palm Springs ...You know, I've learned so much about Palm Springs through your eyes. I used to think of it as just another city in the middle of the desert.Desert Songbirdhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14320552900816326120noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8620940070153527301.post-89146734944964017882007-12-28T13:52:00.000-08:002007-12-28T13:52:00.000-08:00That looks like a great show!That looks like a great show!whimsical brainpanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13158339502955458999noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8620940070153527301.post-16236727843230284492007-12-28T13:26:00.000-08:002007-12-28T13:26:00.000-08:00I should look so good at 60 and over! Heck, I wis...I should look so good at 60 and over! Heck, I wish I looked as good now...<BR/>What a great, fun thing to do.Bethhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14110235078325434919noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8620940070153527301.post-43289814648142616552007-12-28T12:27:00.000-08:002007-12-28T12:27:00.000-08:00It looks like a whole lot of fun and good times. ...It looks like a whole lot of fun and good times. You just can't find this kind of show much any more, unfortunately.A Lewishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05066992019067893513noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8620940070153527301.post-8473062120272268792007-12-28T12:03:00.000-08:002007-12-28T12:03:00.000-08:00Sheila- the costumes really are fantastic.Naomi- a...Sheila- the costumes really are fantastic.<BR/><BR/>Naomi- are you thinking of the Radio City Musuc Hall Rockettes? Yep they are cool too.<BR/><BR/>Dana- tell me about it! Those 80 year olds are in better shape than me!Rick Rockhillhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06856000993966687796noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8620940070153527301.post-25895304569342247042007-12-28T11:23:00.001-08:002007-12-28T11:23:00.001-08:00Sheesh I feel inadequate.Sheesh I feel inadequate.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8620940070153527301.post-41476577158197977412007-12-28T11:23:00.000-08:002007-12-28T11:23:00.000-08:00Sounds like a great show Rick. Reminds me of that...Sounds like a great show Rick. Reminds me of that special show they have in New York at this time of year.Naomihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13524989873664135095noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8620940070153527301.post-21966471070151077202007-12-28T08:59:00.000-08:002007-12-28T08:59:00.000-08:00The costumes are great. And I like your message th...The costumes are great. And I like your message that you write about things you like without thought to being paid.Sheilahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17482567840321600439noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8620940070153527301.post-63837715760513532732007-12-28T08:29:00.000-08:002007-12-28T08:29:00.000-08:00Wow does look like fun!Wow does look like fun!Casdokhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03497897393162856190noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8620940070153527301.post-4433876112138733972007-12-28T07:57:00.000-08:002007-12-28T07:57:00.000-08:00i thought this was a spoof at first until i clicke...i thought this was a spoof at first until i clicked through to the link. y'all have some wild old folks there.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8620940070153527301.post-86869802376087815482007-12-28T07:34:00.000-08:002007-12-28T07:34:00.000-08:00Akelamalu- it is actually! the costumes are incred...Akelamalu- it is actually! the costumes are incredible and quite detailed. I marvel at them everytime I go see the Follies.Rick Rockhillhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06856000993966687796noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8620940070153527301.post-89088220067157318142007-12-28T07:30:00.000-08:002007-12-28T07:30:00.000-08:00That looks very extravagant - just the sort of sho...That looks very extravagant - just the sort of show I like! :)Akelamaluhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11234268568845148285noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8620940070153527301.post-56128701736349604182007-12-28T06:57:00.000-08:002007-12-28T06:57:00.000-08:00TWISI- aw shucks (kicking pebbles...)Corky- Yeah T...TWISI- aw shucks (kicking pebbles...)<BR/><BR/>Corky- Yeah TV land is great for that stuff. What did you think of my Love Boat clip from yesterday?? God I miss that show. Saturday nights were the best...Love Boat and Fantasty Island. now THAT was good TV!!!Rick Rockhillhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06856000993966687796noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8620940070153527301.post-32867104189239997872007-12-28T06:55:00.000-08:002007-12-28T06:55:00.000-08:00Bee- I think we should DEFINITELY meet on a cruise...Bee- I think we should DEFINITELY meet on a cruise!!<BR/><BR/>marlupe & Mags- a oh c'mon, why not come for a visit, dinner is on me!Rick Rockhillhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06856000993966687796noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8620940070153527301.post-91325369638769414572007-12-28T06:52:00.000-08:002007-12-28T06:52:00.000-08:00It sounds like a fun show. I wouldn't mind seeing ...It sounds like a fun show. I wouldn't mind seeing some old Vaudeville humor. I get plenty of it on TV Land though. ;)captain corkyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10782650450297504567noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8620940070153527301.post-37671405010724191712007-12-28T06:49:00.000-08:002007-12-28T06:49:00.000-08:00the CVB should put you on it's payroll! you are a...the CVB should put you on it's payroll! you are a wonderful ambassador for Palm SpringsTWISIhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00162533601029131960noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8620940070153527301.post-624038627791707432007-12-28T05:57:00.000-08:002007-12-28T05:57:00.000-08:00Why is it I don't live in Palm Springs? :)Why is it I don't live in Palm Springs? :)Maggie Moohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17924053807057800082noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8620940070153527301.post-45642603518779541612007-12-28T05:51:00.000-08:002007-12-28T05:51:00.000-08:00The video clip is funny- love their sense of humor...The video clip is funny- love their sense of humor doing a line dance with canes and walkers. Looks like its a stitch. I don't know rick, you are sure tempting me to visit your fair city!Marlupehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14216664205555837633noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8620940070153527301.post-43228336731324372472007-12-28T05:48:00.000-08:002007-12-28T05:48:00.000-08:00i wish we could cruise together one day rick!! smi...i wish we could cruise together one day rick!! <BR/><BR/>smiles, beeEmpress Bee (of the high sea)https://www.blogger.com/profile/08300140506585000934noreply@blogger.com