tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21139816.post8590951284179617860..comments2023-10-25T09:08:19.361+01:00Comments on This good life goes on...: In which I'm royally indifferentMephitishttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10989129223761426698noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21139816.post-20503154013879996102011-06-26T18:30:50.654+01:002011-06-26T18:30:50.654+01:00We watched the whole thing and put a Union Jack on...We watched the whole thing and put a Union Jack on the front door, went in for some very regal "Bullshit Bingo" to make the commentary into a fun game all the children could play... guess it only happens once a generation and I have very happy memories of a party for the last one in 1981 which I was trying to recreate. But I totally understand people who aren't into it. AbsterAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21139816.post-60319410073859961942011-05-05T15:19:38.923+01:002011-05-05T15:19:38.923+01:00I was quite indifferent too, I think a lot of us w...I was quite indifferent too, I think a lot of us were - particularly the further away from London we are. I glanced up a few times when I was ironing, went out for a pub lunch - again glanced at the telly a few times (much like the other people nearby). It didn't give me a thrill particularly - it didn't define my Britishness the way some people obviously feel it did.<br /><br />American & Canadian friends have been far more excited by it, I think they find my apathy a bit weird, but I can't fake excitement just to join in.ellienoreply@blogger.com