Ditto. I watched (again) Wishful Drinking. She jokingly talked about her metal bikini and George Lucas. It’s a sad but funny live documentary. I was 10 when Star Wars hot the screen and being able to watch a tough princess who could kick ass and fire a blaster
“Even in space, there’s a double standard.” —On why Princess Leia never got her own lightsaber
I was 10 when Princess Leia became a heroine to me. You could keep wonder woman and charlies angels. Give me a badass princess who could blast her away the enemies. She had to inspire others like Lara Croft. Carrie was the first.
To sail on a dream on a crystal clear ocean,To ride on the crest of a wild raging stormTo work in the service of life and living,In search of the answers of questions unknownTo be part of the movement and part of the growing,Part of beginning to understand,
Aye Calypso the places you’ve been to,The things that you’ve shown us,The stories you tellAye Calypso, I sing to your spirit,The men who have served you so long and so well
Hi dee ay-ee ooo doo-dle ohOo do do do do do doo-dle ay yeeDoo-dle ay ee
Like the dolphin who guides you, you bring us beside youTo light up the darkness and show us the wayFor though we are strangers in your silent worldTo live on the land we must learn from the seaTo be true as the tide and free as a wind swellJoyful and loving in letting it be
Aye Calypso the places you’ve been to,The things that you’ve shown us,The stories you tellAye Calypso, I sing to your spirit,The men who have served you so long and so well
Hi dee ay-ee ooo doo-dle ohOo do do do do do doo-dle ay yeeDoo-dle ay ee
Reminds me of a Xena episode called Girls Just Want To Have Fun. Xena had to kill skeletal, winged dryads