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scarletwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-08-09 10:08 PM Original message |
When I'm feeling down and depressed, I play my DVD of "Apocalypse Now" |
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Donnachaidh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-08-09 10:10 PM Response to Original message |
1. hun, you're getting unrecced already |
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scarletwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-08-09 10:15 PM Response to Reply #1 |
6. Oh, I figured on getting heavily unrec'd. I'd be surprised if I weren't. |
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Wraith20878 (120 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-08-09 11:33 PM Response to Reply #6 |
40. different people have different tastes |
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Tangerine LaBamba (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-08-09 10:11 PM Response to Original message |
2. There - |
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scarletwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-08-09 10:35 PM Response to Reply #2 |
18. Oh, I've known we've been fucked for many a year. |
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Tangerine LaBamba (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-08-09 10:38 PM Response to Reply #18 |
20. I've got a few years on you, |
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truedelphi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-08-09 11:55 PM Response to Reply #18 |
42. Isn't it great how people over eighty get it. |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-08-09 10:11 PM Response to Original message |
3. And we will be between a rock and a hard place come next pres election |
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kwassa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-08-09 10:12 PM Response to Original message |
4. why not play "Leaving Las Vegas"? That ought to cheer you up. |
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scarletwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-08-09 10:20 PM Response to Reply #4 |
9. Sorry. I have a limited DVD collection. Neither of those is in it. |
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kwassa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-08-09 10:38 PM Response to Reply #9 |
19. What? No "Raging Bull" to show you the lighter side of relationships? |
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salguine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-08-09 10:26 PM Response to Reply #4 |
12. "V For Vendetta" always makes me feel good. |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-08-09 10:49 PM Response to Reply #4 |
29. Requiem For A Dream as a pick-me-up. |
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ddeclue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-08-09 10:12 PM Response to Original message |
5. You're an errand boy sent by grocery clerks to collect a bill.. |
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scarletwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-08-09 10:24 PM Response to Reply #5 |
10. Killer line. Truth is, it's not that I think "Apocalypse Now" has any kind of deep meaning. |
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ddeclue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-08-09 10:34 PM Response to Reply #10 |
17. Oh man you really can't spend 4 hours watching that film and not get what's going on.. |
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scarletwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-08-09 10:44 PM Response to Reply #17 |
26. The horror. Yeah, I get what's going on. It's just that what's REALLY going on |
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mitchum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-09-09 07:09 PM Response to Reply #26 |
64. Exactly...the film is a poem, not a docudrama |
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scarletwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-09-09 07:59 PM Response to Reply #64 |
65. Thank you! Yes, a poem -- that's the perfect way of describing it! "Sublime" is perfect, too! |
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rhett o rick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-08-09 10:58 PM Response to Reply #10 |
34. I second, "the utter fucking absurdity of it all." nt |
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Blue_In_AK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-08-09 10:15 PM Response to Original message |
7. I'm right there with you, SW. |
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scarletwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-08-09 10:18 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. Thank you. It really means a lot to have you for an ally. |
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salguine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-08-09 10:27 PM Response to Reply #8 |
13. . |
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Blue_In_AK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-08-09 10:33 PM Response to Reply #8 |
16. Ditto, kiddo. |
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salguine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-08-09 10:28 PM Response to Reply #7 |
14. Me too. Rock on, sister. |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-08-09 10:26 PM Response to Original message |
11. Great movie. I watch "The African Queen," a great movie about self-actualization. |
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bikebloke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-09-09 12:25 PM Response to Reply #11 |
50. That's been in DVD limbo for an awful long time. |
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cliffordu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-08-09 10:28 PM Response to Original message |
15. I used to make all my company at christmas drink copiously and |
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rhett o rick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-08-09 10:41 PM Response to Reply #15 |
22. The Deer Hunter got to me. nt |
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cliffordu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-08-09 11:27 PM Response to Reply #22 |
39. That low level horror for days afterword |
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rhett o rick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-09-09 09:55 AM Response to Reply #39 |
44. Being in a fire fight one minute and sitting at the diner table a few hours later, was unnerving. |
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cliffordu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-09-09 11:33 AM Response to Reply #44 |
46. And the comraderie on the troop ships - people they had gone through |
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rhett o rick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-09-09 11:53 AM Response to Reply #46 |
47. Bless you for serving and I hope you have recovered. Peace nt |
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cliffordu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-09-09 12:16 PM Response to Reply #47 |
48. Thanks. |
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rhett o rick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-09-09 04:21 PM Response to Reply #48 |
58. Yes I do remember the Domino Theory. Isn't there a book titled, "Everything I learned since |
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rhett o rick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-08-09 10:39 PM Response to Original message |
21. #10 rec. I loves the smell of napalm in the morning. |
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rhett o rick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-08-09 10:42 PM Response to Reply #21 |
23. I see that you are down to rec 9. Oh well. My last post is still in the negative. nt |
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scarletwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-08-09 11:14 PM Response to Reply #21 |
37. Thank you. Yeah, the music in this movie is killer. |
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gmoney (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-08-09 10:42 PM Response to Original message |
24. "No matter how cynical you get, it's impossible to keep up." -- Lily Tomlin |
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dflprincess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-08-09 10:44 PM Response to Original message |
25. And the sad thing is |
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scarletwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-08-09 10:48 PM Response to Reply #25 |
28. It just makes me want to beat my head against a wall -- except I can't afford to injure myself. |
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Swamp Rat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-08-09 10:47 PM Response to Original message |
27. I listen to The Dark Side of the Moon |
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scarletwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-08-09 10:56 PM Response to Reply #27 |
31. There can never be too much Pink Floyd! Hey, Swampy! |
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rhett o rick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-08-09 10:57 PM Response to Reply #27 |
33. I save that for special occasions, like lime in my vodka. nt |
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cliffordu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-09-09 12:21 PM Response to Reply #27 |
49. Yep - Yep - |
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Zorra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-09-09 02:54 PM Response to Reply #49 |
56. "The paper holds their folded faces to the floor... |
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DerekG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-08-09 10:54 PM Response to Original message |
30. If only Obama was as bold as Coppola |
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RagAss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-08-09 10:56 PM Response to Original message |
32. "The horror. The horror." |
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varelse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-08-09 11:00 PM Response to Original message |
35. what is this, rec wars? |
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scarletwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-08-09 11:04 PM Response to Reply #35 |
36. LOL! Thanks! It's all "rec wars", all the time on DU. |
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sam sarrha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-08-09 11:17 PM Response to Original message |
38. meditation is the best long term treatment for Depression.. |
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Lilith Velkor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-08-09 11:33 PM Response to Original message |
41. Apocalypse Now just ain't worth watching on a small screen. |
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troubledamerican (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-09-09 12:32 AM Response to Original message |
43. "All I wanted to do was learn how to Mother F**kin' cook. That's all I wanted to do." |
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SammyWinstonJack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-09-09 10:08 AM Response to Original message |
45. K&R |
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scarletwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-09-09 06:57 PM Response to Reply #45 |
62. Thank you. |
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The2ndWheel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-09-09 12:28 PM Response to Original message |
51. Network does it for me |
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G_j (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-09-09 12:32 PM Response to Original message |
52. Obama does the status quo better nt |
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JeffR (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-09-09 01:42 PM Response to Original message |
53. I cannot be down or depressed in a world where THIS is possible: |
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Blue_In_AK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-09-09 02:19 PM Response to Reply #53 |
54. Thank you, JeffR. |
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scarletwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-09-09 06:55 PM Response to Reply #53 |
61. Sorry, doesn't help -- I'm on dialup, it's essentially impossible for me watch video. |
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blindpig (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-09-09 02:52 PM Response to Original message |
55. k&r |
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KG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-09-09 03:22 PM Response to Original message |
57. i find it sadly amusing to read the protestations of those who still insist obama and the dem party |
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sofa king (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-09-09 04:34 PM Response to Original message |
59. Oh, if you like that one.... |
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scarletwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-09-09 07:02 PM Response to Reply #59 |
63. I swear I saw that once, like about a million years ago - memories from those days are pretty fuzzy |
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sofa king (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-10-09 12:06 PM Response to Reply #63 |
66. A Boy and His Dog is good, too. |
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scarletwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-10-09 04:58 PM Response to Reply #66 |
68. Didn't see the movie, but I read pretty much the complete works of Harlan Ellison |
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Hippo_Tron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-09-09 05:11 PM Response to Original message |
60. Politicians are in it for themselves, end of story |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-10-09 12:26 PM Response to Original message |
67. and it's all Nader's fault |
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