tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7676353274986264089.post2446618562902455885..comments2024-02-10T00:48:00.995-08:00Comments on A Little Greener Every Day: Thank you John HughesRobin Shreeveshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10928183794322441640noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7676353274986264089.post-76579007320513899892009-08-12T06:25:18.639-07:002009-08-12T06:25:18.639-07:00OK Robin, I'm making a mental note to myself t...OK Robin, I'm making a mental note to myself to see Ferris Bueller's Day Off.Alison Kerrhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00732023012497108509noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7676353274986264089.post-33082941459385190332009-08-12T05:39:27.671-07:002009-08-12T05:39:27.671-07:00Sandie - I'm glad your kids enjoy the movies. ...Sandie - I'm glad your kids enjoy the movies. He really had a way of capturing the timeless teen struggle.<br /><br />Balmeras - I don't know if there are any movies that resonate with kids today like Hughes'. My husband works with our church youth group and I know those kids love the Hughes movies. There's a movie out right now called I Love You Beth Cooper (or something like Robin Shreeveshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10928183794322441640noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7676353274986264089.post-25664205911082224912009-08-11T21:08:27.349-07:002009-08-11T21:08:27.349-07:00I've not seen any of these movies - it shows m...I've not seen any of these movies - it shows me that not only did I grow up in another country, but I'm also, well, older. I spent my time at the movies watching Star Wars, Superman, Jaws, E.T., 2001 A Space Odyssey, Monty Python and the Holy Grail, and Pink Floyd The Wall.Alison Kerrhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00732023012497108509noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7676353274986264089.post-76017845708952134032009-08-09T14:58:38.992-07:002009-08-09T14:58:38.992-07:00Amazing how movies from our youth stick with us. I...Amazing how movies from our youth stick with us. I wonder if the teen movies they make today will resonate years later with their audiences. I will always love Jake Ryan, and am still waiting for him to bring me a birthday cake. Of course, I totally dated the Judd Nelson type, but that doesn't mean I didn't want my Jake Ryan. Swoon! Thanks for the thoughtful post, Robin. - Bethebalmerashttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11674543038246944098noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7676353274986264089.post-30891868720843555832009-08-07T06:53:56.598-07:002009-08-07T06:53:56.598-07:00I too was in high school during the John Hughes mo...I too was in high school during the John Hughes movie era, and could always identify with Molly Ringwald's Sixteen Candles' character. To this day I enjoy his films---some of the few from the 80's my kids will sit through (& enjoy).Sandiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12479843758923964622noreply@blogger.com