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Sue H Posts: 8172 Joined: 29th Jun 2007 Location: USA | quotePosted at 21:13 on 28th July 2008 I on the other hand have a perfect ear, which can sometimes be detrimental as I can hear even the slightest mistake. |
Denzil Tregallion Posts: 1764 Joined: 26th May 2008 Location: UK | quotePosted at 21:21 on 28th July 2008 why is everyone saying jerusalem should be the national anthem and all and how is it English geography lessons for you all and all |
Sue H Posts: 8172 Joined: 29th Jun 2007 Location: USA | quotePosted at 21:40 on 28th July 2008 The use of Jerusalem is metaphorical, Denzil. Jerusalem/Holy Land and England/Holy land. Clear as the Mississippi, right ? Metaphorical, big word of the day. |
Posts: Joined: 1st Jan 1970 | On 28th July 2008 00:12, Sue H wrote:
I'm in two minds about I Vow To Thee My Country. I do not like the part that talks of 'laying on the altar'. I think all wars are disgusting. But I like the last part about 'another land.....and all her ways are peace' |
Sue H Posts: 8172 Joined: 29th Jun 2007 Location: USA | quotePosted at 01:01 on 29th July 2008 The first verse is definitely the best. But many lay themselves on the alter as a sacrifice for theirs and others freedoms. |
Denzil Tregallion Posts: 1764 Joined: 26th May 2008 Location: UK | quotePosted at 07:09 on 29th July 2008 thanks Sue that metaphorical is a very nice word and all I think Mrs Windsor would have her nose put out of joint if we changed the national anthem thuogh and all dont you@? |
Peter Evans Posts: 3863 Joined: 20th Aug 2006 Location: UK | quotePosted at 12:24 on 29th July 2008 Laying on the alter? I thought that was part of a Satanic rite. Or have I got that wrong? |
Miya Buttreaks Posts: 348 Joined: 9th Jul 2008 Location: USA | quotePosted at 15:02 on 29th July 2008 Can't carry a tune in a bucket as my mother would have said, but I have a natural knack for interior decorating and upon seeing my apartment many have asked me to help them in decorating their homes. |
Miya Buttreaks Posts: 348 Joined: 9th Jul 2008 Location: USA | quotePosted at 15:03 on 29th July 2008 I fergot to mention my stile is called "Hillbilly Chic". |
Paul Hilton Posts: 2605 Joined: 21st Nov 2004 Location: UK | quotePosted at 00:31 on 30th July 2008 Hillbilly Chic is a nice familiar style, but I think adding a splash of Hillbilly Contemporary Modern to a room, adds a certain je n'ais ce quoi to the overall ambience of the home, wouldn't you say? |