![]() ![]() Tooby ooby walla, nooby abba nabba, early mornin’ singin’ song.” Sabba sibby sabba, nooby abba nabba, le le lo lo. So I’m banking you also know the line, and many of you are already caught in an ear-worm maelstrom of the chorus spiraling round in your brain - “Glibby gloop gloopy, nibby nabby noopy, la la la lo lo. I’m probably overreaching my readership here with some of these references!īut this was how my wife, Linda, woke our two sons up daily, well into their adolescence (and much to their increasing dissatisfaction), with this very greeting, “Good Morning, Starshine (as she’d throw open the curtains), the earth says ‘Hello!’” Okay, those of you over 50 surely remember this line from the ’67 Off-Broadway musical “Hair” and the singer/songwriter Oliver recording the hit in the “Summer of Love.” And those of you under 50 – maybe you remember Willy Wonka’s words of welcome in the movie remake with Johnny Depp or the ’90s with the Burger King ad or the “Renn and Stimpy Show” (“Superstitious Stimpy” episode where Stimpy wards off the evil of Tuesday the 17th incanting the lyrics!). “Good Morning, Starshine! The Earth says ‘Hello!’” “That which you would not want done to yourself, do not do to others.” - Confucious “For everyone who exalts themselves will be humbled, but those who humble themselves will be exalted.” - Jesus Copyright © 2007 moodpoint.“To me a lush carpet of pine needles or spongy grass is more welcome than the most luxurious Persian rug.”-Helen Keller ![]()
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