[Magdalen] Little Things

[Marion Thompson]

I used to weep reading my children Mary Poppins.  At the end of the last 
course I took at Trinity, the professor read us a Seuss book, something 
about off you go into the world, and I was a total mess! Competely undone.

Marion, a pilgrim

On 6/22/2016 11:16 AM, Sally Davies wrote:
> I am right with Marcy, Marion and the Weepers. Did not make the last page
> of Horton Hatches the Egg.
>
> Tender memories, Jim: Grief is paying the rent.
>
> Sally D
>
> On Wednesday, 22 June 2016, Grace Cangialosi <gracecan at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Years ago my sister-in-law and I went to see "Love Story," which was huge
>> at the box office at that time. While we were waiting in the lobby for the
>> next showing, we heard the theme song come on. We both started crying!
>> Hadn't even seen the movie yet...
>>
>> On June 22, 2016, at 8:43 AM, Marion Thompson <marionwhitevale at gmail.com
>> <javascript:;>> wrote:
>>
>> When I watched 'Brief Encounter', to my dismay my tears began to flow
>> right at the beginning of the film because I could see where it was
>> going to go.
>>
>> Marion, a pilgrim
>>
>>
>> On 6/22/2016 8:25 AM, Grace Cangialosi wrote:
>>> I have been, too, Marion!
>>>
>>>> On Jun 22, 2016, at 7:57 AM, Marion Thompson <marionwhitevale at gmail.com
>> <javascript:;>> wrote:
>>>> I've always been a weeper.  First remembered time was when Dumbo's
>> mother was rocking him through the bars of her cage. Having seen me cry
>> through it before, my children gave me 'Charlotte's Web' for Christmas one
>> year so they could watch me cry.  My mother said I was tender-hearted.
>> Good for Marcy!
>>>> Marion, a pilgrim
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>> On 6/21/2016 9:24 PM, Jim Handsfield wrote:
>>>>> It's amazing what we remember for no reason at all.  Not long after we
>> were married, Marcy and I were watching Lady and the Tramp on TV.  I don't
>> remember if it was on video tape or HBO.  I had seen it when it first came
>> out too many years ago.
>>>>> In the scene where Trusty and Scotty, followed by Lady, were running
>> after the dog catcher taking Tramp to the pound, Trusty catches up and
>> barks/snaps at the horse which causes it to shy, causing the cart to
>> overturn.  Tramp is saved, but Trusty is hurt.  Scotty sniffs at Trusty and
>> begins to howl in sorrow.
>>>>> I heard a sound by me and turned to see Marcy crying for Trusty.  That
>> was the first time I saw Marcy cry over a movie scene.
>>>>> Jim Handsfield
>>>>> Sent from my iPad
>>>>> .
>>