[Magdalen] Rapapumpum

James Oppenheimer-Crawford oppenheimerjw at gmail.com
Thu Dec 22 07:18:40 UTC 2016


I love the dialogue they write.
"Is there anything else I've arranged for?  We're still in NATO, right?"

James W. Oppenheimer-Crawford
*“A life is like a garden. Perfect moments can be had, but not preserved,
except in memory. LLAP**”  -- *Leonard Nimoy

On Wed, Dec 21, 2016 at 10:23 PM, Grace Cangialosi <gracecan at gmail.com>
wrote:

> I just watched the clip--I loved that show!
>
> > On Dec 21, 2016, at 5:09 PM, James Oppenheimer-Crawford <
> oppenheimerjw at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > A real delight, even if I have no concept of the South African symbolism
> in
> > the piece.  It's obviously striving to show everyone coming together,
> which
> > is something fervently to be hoped in every country, nation, land and
> place.
> >
> > I remember when the song first came out. It's on the surface a shallow
> > little Xmas money-maker, but, no, it has captured hearts of many.  It was
> > used as a background for one of the most moving episodes in The West
> Wing,
> > when Toby exceeds his authority to arrange a military funeral for a
> > homeless vet who had gotten Toby's old coat at a thrift shop, and it had
> > Toby's business card in it, so he got The Call.
> >
> > https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qqLIH2UiPXg
> >
> > James W. Oppenheimer-Crawford
> > *“A life is like a garden. Perfect moments can be had, but not preserved,
> > except in memory. LLAP**”  -- *Leonard Nimoy
> >
> > On Tue, Dec 20, 2016 at 12:43 AM, Sally Davies <sally.davies at gmail.com>
> > wrote:
> >
> >> This says it all, with love sunshine and bread from South Africa!
> >>
> >> http://pnpaddyourvoice.co.za/?_ga=1.3689520.1867435685.1456844731
> >>
> >> Sally D
> >>
>


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