Showing posts with label Walt Disney's favorite song. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Walt Disney's favorite song. Show all posts

Tuesday, October 2, 2012

Feed the birds. Tuppence a bag.

Shooting Parrots and I had a little exchange in the comments yesterday about how they do money in the UK. You know, tuppence, thruppence, ha’pennies and such. Shillings. Quid. Crowns and pounds and guineas. And all of it is beyond my grasp. It is quite incomprehensible to me.

But I came away from the conversation thinking of Walt Disney’s favorite song.

You know the one.

It’s from Mary Poppins (3:49).

Now, that I can understand.

<b>Happy half-birthday to me </b>

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