tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-455367558229908000.post5612263734225116503..comments2023-11-03T09:07:15.627-04:00Comments on allthingsrarmitage@blogspot.com: RA's Wimbledon Narration is AvailableThis Week for Everyone's Enjoyment--Thank You richardarmitageonline.com + John Thornton/Harry Kennedy + Thornton's ChocolatesRicrarhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09837529281561239268noreply@blogger.comBlogger28125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-455367558229908000.post-11774867818415602042011-06-23T11:22:00.891-04:002011-06-23T11:22:00.891-04:00Teddy bear has the same meaning in both countries,...Teddy bear has the same meaning in both countries, Sue, I just couldn't resist the image of someone in a lingerie teddy on Ra's bed and then realized the word bare/bear's double entendre. Filling in the RA void has me grabbing at scintillating straws:)<br /><br />No, I hadn't heard the tv hostess announced a few mos later whe was expecting. Didn't she already have one child Ricrarhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09837529281561239268noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-455367558229908000.post-73720675158520454862011-06-23T06:50:53.788-04:002011-06-23T06:50:53.788-04:00RiCrAr,
It looks like the term teddy bears have t...RiCrAr,<br /><br />It looks like the term teddy bears have totally different meanings in the UK to the US! (Prefer your version!). I'm sure you already know but in the UK the teddy bear is a soft cuddly toy of a bear, named teddy after roosevelt refused to shoot a bear while hunting.<br /><br />I thought that interview with Richard, where he invited the interviewer to inspect his tatts, was Suenoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-455367558229908000.post-38816599714451596362011-06-22T11:51:45.707-04:002011-06-22T11:51:45.707-04:00Sue, something in teddies on his bed - and eventua...Sue, something in teddies on his bed - and eventually 'bare' as well but definitely not teddy bears;) teehee...part of my current study of English language development. That's it - purely a play on words. <br /><br />Are teddys/teddies the same in UK as US? they're the frilly, skimpy, transparent *sleepwear* most women collect for special occasions. Although most women don&#Ricrarhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09837529281561239268noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-455367558229908000.post-60813004511943237852011-06-22T07:37:27.163-04:002011-06-22T07:37:27.163-04:00RiCrAr,
Yes I remember the comment about him buyi...RiCrAr,<br /><br />Yes I remember the comment about him buying those trousers as a statement of rebellion. I bet those are still hanging in his wardrobe too! I have an inkling that Richard's a bit of a hoarder and never throws anything away! I understand he's still got his cello that he played in the youth orchestra he was in upstairs in his loft. Any teddy bears on his bed do you think?<Suenoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-455367558229908000.post-26623775959095301762011-06-21T11:02:07.678-04:002011-06-21T11:02:07.678-04:00You must have ESP Sue. I've just posted links ...You must have ESP Sue. I've just posted links to two past posts triggered by RA's May 2010 remark that he's looking for a slightly naughty girl who enjoys eating a good meal. Then I read your tiramasu comment:)<br /><br />Didn't Richard say he manages his smolder mode by gathering as many loving thoughts as possible towards his partner in a love scene? Missed the one about the Ricrarhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09837529281561239268noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-455367558229908000.post-88002494674515336672011-06-21T10:25:47.295-04:002011-06-21T10:25:47.295-04:00RiCrAr,
I agree about the train station scene and...RiCrAr,<br /><br />I agree about the train station scene and its effect. Unfortunately after Richard let us into his secret of doing smouldering scenes (no not the comment about petrol and matches, although that was extremely funny), where he says that he can smoulder to a plank. Not what I wanted to hear Richard! To imagine he's probably looking longingly into Daniella's eyes and Suenoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-455367558229908000.post-73026381988734388092011-06-20T19:30:57.490-04:002011-06-20T19:30:57.490-04:00Train station scene works like magic everytime, do...Train station scene works like magic everytime, doesn't it MsG. *sigh* Might have something to do with a particular guy's way of slowly savoring the moment. When John finally unlocks his lips and their eyes lock instead, it feels as though fireworks have exploded in my head...hehehe...yeah, let's say it's in my head ;) *wibble*Ricrarhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09837529281561239268noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-455367558229908000.post-75786984665616295362011-06-20T18:50:19.722-04:002011-06-20T18:50:19.722-04:00....just to share a little thing I did before I tu.......just to share a little thing I did before I turned in tonight....is it just me?? Went straight to the ol' N&S train scene and watched in slow motion ;P (obviously am on my own tonight...) :D :DMsGnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-455367558229908000.post-68834070264341622002011-06-20T16:10:20.361-04:002011-06-20T16:10:20.361-04:00carper should read carpet and "ask a man"...carper should read carpet and "ask a man"....providng an edit feature is obviously just too darn complicated for blogger.*snigger*:)Ricrarhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09837529281561239268noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-455367558229908000.post-53988065084595781152011-06-20T16:07:02.382-04:002011-06-20T16:07:02.382-04:00Sue, first thing I want to know is if the short te...Sue, first thing I want to know is if the short tennis skirt had the effect on the male you were targeting at the time *inquiring minds need to know*<br /><br />I've never heard a red carper reporter as a man "who are you wearing?" They've always asked the women who are standing w/their backs to the camera. It's such a frivolous profession in so many ways, isn't it. Ricrarhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09837529281561239268noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-455367558229908000.post-20552459700333756862011-06-20T15:51:50.126-04:002011-06-20T15:51:50.126-04:00RiCrAr,
Just how did you know I "looked stun...RiCrAr,<br /><br />Just how did you know I "looked stunning with my flash racket?" Seriously though I didn't look half bad with my little white pleated skirt (with emphasis on the "little")<br /><br />As for Richard in those white rugby shorts, best thing about rugby is all those muscular thighs on show.<br /><br />I reckon it's now highly likely that Richard will turnSuenoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-455367558229908000.post-4436928824958937682011-06-20T10:39:25.064-04:002011-06-20T10:39:25.064-04:00Hooray! Master sleuth MsG is on the job...of cours...Hooray! Master sleuth MsG is on the job...of course mainly to satisfy her fine-art appreciation;)<br /><br />Sorry to hear about the background musice, Sue. I'm waiting to be sure I can listen for the entire hour without interruption. You and RA apparently have something in common when it comes to sports - you looked stunning with your flashy racket and he in Ian's snug fitting rugby Ricrarhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09837529281561239268noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-455367558229908000.post-59690670207180858772011-06-20T10:08:35.090-04:002011-06-20T10:08:35.090-04:00RiCrAr,
I'm a brit but it's not automatic...RiCrAr,<br /><br />I'm a brit but it's not automatic that you are a fan of Wimbledon. I have a passing interest as to whether a Brit might get to win each year, no luck since Fred Perry yonks ago. Only hope is Andy Murray, although he is Scottish so I'm not altogether sure it'll count.<br /><br />Listened to Richard narrate the history of Wimbledon last night (although to be Suenoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-455367558229908000.post-21914814740867188922011-06-20T08:53:23.847-04:002011-06-20T08:53:23.847-04:00was thinking of visiting the Dulwich Gallery to se...was thinking of visiting the Dulwich Gallery to see paintings....will keep informed (iphone to hand for swift photos obviously ;D)MsGnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-455367558229908000.post-63652519204057278992011-06-19T23:29:54.301-04:002011-06-19T23:29:54.301-04:00Hi PV...believe someone replaced Gerry's pictu...Hi PV...believe someone replaced Gerry's picture of Christ w/the one of Depp. Remember the scene after she & Harry had dinner and she knelt in front of that pic asking the lord to be of some assistance w/Harry. Immediately there was a knock at her door..she smiled, pointed at the pic and said "you're good". Either someone substituted Depp or she had a pic of both Ricrarhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09837529281561239268noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-455367558229908000.post-60181647568259900082011-06-19T23:10:49.717-04:002011-06-19T23:10:49.717-04:00and notice Johnny Depp pic on the wall in the same...and notice Johnny Depp pic on the wall in the same pic. :)PVnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-455367558229908000.post-73983924770373330652011-06-19T23:08:58.841-04:002011-06-19T23:08:58.841-04:00the red and black jumper is my favorite on Harry. ...the red and black jumper is my favorite on Harry. And looove those glasses on him.PVnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-455367558229908000.post-71533639808461482052011-06-19T17:29:05.968-04:002011-06-19T17:29:05.968-04:00Musa, now I'm inspired to get to book 3 asap i...Musa, now I'm inspired to get to book 3 asap in order to experience the Guy-like aura of the Red Viper:)<br /><br />I'm sure our Brit friends will make sure we get to hear Richard's Wimbledon narration in short order. *hint, hint*<br /><br /><br />Which reminds me - anyone living in London area who would like to see one of Rembrandt's lesser known paintings (while simultaneously Ricrarhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09837529281561239268noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-455367558229908000.post-34748367078175707102011-06-19T11:20:12.304-04:002011-06-19T11:20:12.304-04:00I can't think of a character right now on GoT ...I can't think of a character right now on GoT that appears in Book 3 and would fit RA and appears through Book 4. But one I thought at one time would fit him, and he shows up in Book 3, is the Red Viper. Think Guy of Gisborne to the max. Another villain for RA though. A small role, but a memorable one and a key role in Book 3. <br /><br />Wish we could see the Wimbledon documentary RA is Musanoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-455367558229908000.post-87702367390652860682011-06-18T22:11:15.340-04:002011-06-18T22:11:15.340-04:00That's true, Musa. Thx for giving me hope we ...That's true, Musa. Thx for giving me hope we might yet see Richard in Game of Thrones:) Season 1 has been a tremendous hit, therefore it's possible HBO is planning to keep it going for at least a few more yrs. Hopefully it won't take George 6yrs to write each of the last 2 books of the series. *grin* <br /><br />Can you think of a a new character introduced in books 2 thru 4 who Ricrarhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09837529281561239268noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-455367558229908000.post-60648385059297115042011-06-18T20:35:06.713-04:002011-06-18T20:35:06.713-04:00I agree Ricrar that if GOT Season 2 starts filming...I agree Ricrar that if GOT Season 2 starts filming July 25, and Richard has to be back in NZ in August it doesn't give him time as Stannis will have more screen time than he can film in a few weeks. But Thorin in The Hobbit is much bigger than GoT, even if I'm with you in my hopes he would be cast, he was so perfect for Stannis. <br /> <br />Maybe GRRM will write another character that&#Musanoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-455367558229908000.post-61883364368732527252011-06-18T18:23:06.803-04:002011-06-18T18:23:06.803-04:00It's Father's Day in US tomorrow as well. ...It's Father's Day in US tomorrow as well. That's interesting..we celebrate diff day for Mums but same for dads--a riddle wrapped in an enigma(or is it conundrum)...haha..either way it's a stretch:)<br /><br />Oh, Msg, it would be so delicious to see Richard as Stannis, the rightful king of Westeros..brooding away in his castle at Dragonstone. Then the alluring Melisandre Ricrarhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09837529281561239268noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-455367558229908000.post-72798601903074082852011-06-18T16:56:38.477-04:002011-06-18T16:56:38.477-04:00ps. mmm :P LOVE your vision of RA as Stannisps. mmm :P LOVE your vision of RA as StannisMsGnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-455367558229908000.post-40800457782289308192011-06-18T15:41:35.531-04:002011-06-18T15:41:35.531-04:00yes Sue, I was wondering whether he would go to Wi...yes Sue, I was wondering whether he would go to Wimbledon (especially as he's doing the programme tomorrow) ... and no Ricrar it's not a given for most Brits, altho' if you're a celeb and 'know people' it's easier to get in...while the rest of us plebs queue round the block ;D .......will keep eyes peeled.<br />Reckon as it's Fathers Day tomorrow he might be familyMsGnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-455367558229908000.post-20759681886556891742011-06-18T14:02:10.550-04:002011-06-18T14:02:10.550-04:00Musa, I doubt very much RA actually eats much cho...Musa, I doubt very much RA actually eats much chocolate - maybe he allows himself to savor a piece(oooh, naughty double entendre:) on the wkend. Remember when he told a reporter he treats his bod like a temple during the work week..then a garbage heap on wkends. His version of a poor diet is probably a sliver of beef, perhaps small potato or few tsps of rice, couple glasses of wine & Ricrarhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09837529281561239268noreply@blogger.com