tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2912920652511807597.post6641918252653284760..comments2024-02-12T05:07:33.941-06:00Comments on A Nice Place In The Sun: My Paul Newman Tributeaniceplaceinthesun.blogspot.comhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12356497322124481526noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2912920652511807597.post-89212732488749959872008-09-29T08:41:00.000-05:002008-09-29T08:41:00.000-05:00Hi Annie,I too am devastated about Paul Newman...I...Hi Annie,<BR/><BR/>I too am devastated about Paul Newman...I always felt we would make a great couple.<BR/><BR/>Abe, what an amazing tribute...your quite a poet.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2912920652511807597.post-87339370019310464142008-09-28T13:13:00.000-05:002008-09-28T13:13:00.000-05:00Cool Hand LukePaul Leonard NewmanJanuary 26 1925; ...Cool Hand Luke<BR/>Paul Leonard Newman<BR/>January 26 1925; September 26 2008<BR/><BR/>He was a quiet, private, Man<BR/>But, a giant, amongst the stars<BR/>A philanthropist to millions<BR/>And owned and drove racecars.<BR/><BR/>He was a producer and director<BR/>And an actor, beyond, compare<BR/>He won almost every award<BR/>A great talent, one, so rare.<BR/><BR/>His great films will last forever<BR/>For, new generations to see<BR/>And he will always be with us<BR/>In the pages, of our history.<BR/><BR/>He always said, he was just lucky<BR/>But, it was us, who were blessed<BR/>For, while he was in this World<BR/>He passed almost every, Earthly test.<BR/><BR/>The Hole In The Wall Gang Camp <BR/>Serving, those Children who are ill<BR/>Where they could have fun, just be a Kid<BR/>One of those dreams, he did fulfill.<BR/><BR/>He was a family man, first of all<BR/>Married to Joanne fifty years<BR/>And he has left, each one of us<BR/>Filled, with memories, grief, and tears.<BR/><BR/>Survived by Joanne and five Daughters<BR/>His Son, Scott, he’s gone to see<BR/>He’s broken the bounds of this Earth<BR/>And from his suffering, set free.<BR/><BR/>He’s gone, to a much better place<BR/>And, I’ll bet he’s looking down<BR/>With sparkling eyes, and famous grin<BR/>And saying, “I’ll always be around!”<BR/><BR/>Rest in Peace, Paul.<BR/><BR/>Del “Abe” Jones<BR/>abeabe@att.net<BR/>09.27.2008Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2912920652511807597.post-56164173501085163442008-09-27T21:55:00.000-05:002008-09-27T21:55:00.000-05:00Fortunately, we have his wonderful films to rememb...Fortunately, we have his wonderful films to remember him by.<BR/>And, of course, salsa!Ferdhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13133599848717783477noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2912920652511807597.post-84314531381805720282008-09-27T18:02:00.000-05:002008-09-27T18:02:00.000-05:00Oh wow, I didn't even know. Sad indeed!Oh wow, I didn't even know. Sad indeed!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2912920652511807597.post-23130865269799903462008-09-27T17:51:00.000-05:002008-09-27T17:51:00.000-05:00Oh Annie,Here I was sitting at the computer alread...Oh Annie,<BR/>Here I was sitting at the computer already feeling down because I am so far behind and then I got the news.<BR/><BR/>He was one of my all time favorites. I shall always remember him. It's silly I know but I truly felt a love for him.<BR/><BR/>It's good to be back but very over whelming trying to get back into the swing.<BR/><BR/>I hope you have been well.<BR/>Smiles:-))))Jackiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05378896151545384221noreply@blogger.com