Sitting in bar where #Mel Brooks sang at a Psychiatrists convention in #High Anxiety, suffered the feelings sitting at 20,000 ft at Giants
Category Archives: Music and movies
Careers and Movies
While we are on the subject, the tag lines from the movie The Wild Bunch seem to have been exceptionally prescient advice for our former government. The tag lines to that movie were: “Unchanged men in a changing land. Out of step, out of place and desperately out of time” and “Nine men who came too late and stayed too long…” If only the former federal ministers had spent more time at the National Film and Sound Archive, their own career development issues might be less pressing today.
Feel like Margaret Rutherford …
Feel like Margaret Rutherford in movie The VIPs. Stranded in Sydney after Wagga Wagga flight fog bound. Wonder where Taylor & Burton are...
Up in the air part 2
Ever wondered why anyone would be crazy enough to go camping for their holidays amongst all those bitey things? It is because the wearied business traveller cannot face the prospect of yet another cramped and delayed flight, a cold room service meal, and another whopping credit card bill covering said flight, room with no windows, oh and the reasonably priced $30 English breakfast!
everyone looks famous today To…
everyone looks famous today Tom jones at check in and Richard briers walking to economy am I trying to make tedious flight more interesting?
Up in the air
It is not uncommon for people to mistake me for George Clooney, then soon after the alarm clock goes off and I stop dreaming. However having recently watched George’s latest Oscar nominated Up in the Air, I began to see some similarities with the character he plays ( I am writing this in Vancouver Airport).
for career success at #Oscars …
for career success at #Oscars one seemingly has to wear glasses in the style of the late-career Cary Grant or all of career Ronnie Corbett