<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:sy="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/syndication/" > <channel> <title> Comments on: Straighten Up and Fly Right </title> <atom:link href="https://dianaderringer.com/straighten-up-and-fly-right/feed/" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /> <link>https://dianaderringer.com/straighten-up-and-fly-right/</link> <description></description> <lastBuildDate>Tue, 07 Jan 2025 00:02:04 +0000</lastBuildDate> <sy:updatePeriod> hourly </sy:updatePeriod> <sy:updateFrequency> 1 </sy:updateFrequency> <generator>https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.2</generator> <item> <title> By: Cruising for a Bruising - Diana Derringer </title> <link>https://dianaderringer.com/straighten-up-and-fly-right/#comment-4256</link> <dc:creator><![CDATA[Cruising for a Bruising - Diana Derringer]]></dc:creator> <pubDate>Tue, 07 Jan 2025 00:02:04 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">https://temp.dianaderringer.com/?p=921#comment-4256</guid> <description><![CDATA[[…] say it, the meaning remains the same. We suffer the costs of the trouble we pursue. If we don’t straighten up and fly right, we must face the […]]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>[…] say it, the meaning remains the same. We suffer the costs of the trouble we pursue. If we don’t straighten up and fly right, we must face the […]</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item> <title> By: Mind Your Ps and Qs - Diana Derringer </title> <link>https://dianaderringer.com/straighten-up-and-fly-right/#comment-1713</link> <dc:creator><![CDATA[Mind Your Ps and Qs - Diana Derringer]]></dc:creator> <pubDate>Fri, 11 Sep 2020 18:35:48 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">https://temp.dianaderringer.com/?p=921#comment-1713</guid> <description><![CDATA[[…] Sometimes parents or teachers tell children, “Mind your Ps and Qs.” Usually they mean to watch their speech or behavior. They want the children to act right – to mind their manners – to straighten up and fly right. […]]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>[…] Sometimes parents or teachers tell children, “Mind your Ps and Qs.” Usually they mean to watch their speech or behavior. They want the children to act right – to mind their manners – to straighten up and fly right. […]</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item> <title> By: Eyes in the Back of Her Head - Diana Derringer </title> <link>https://dianaderringer.com/straighten-up-and-fly-right/#comment-906</link> <dc:creator><![CDATA[Eyes in the Back of Her Head - Diana Derringer]]></dc:creator> <pubDate>Tue, 10 Jan 2017 00:13:31 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">https://temp.dianaderringer.com/?p=921#comment-906</guid> <description><![CDATA[[…] Straighten up and fly right – do what we should […]]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>[…] Straighten up and fly right – do what we should […]</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item> <title> By: Your Goose is Cooked - Diana Derringer </title> <link>https://dianaderringer.com/straighten-up-and-fly-right/#comment-112</link> <dc:creator><![CDATA[Your Goose is Cooked - Diana Derringer]]></dc:creator> <pubDate>Tue, 11 Nov 2014 09:09:57 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">https://temp.dianaderringer.com/?p=921#comment-112</guid> <description><![CDATA[[…] However, that suffering often serves a good purpose. It causes you to straighten up and fly right. […]]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>[…] However, that suffering often serves a good purpose. It causes you to straighten up and fly right. […]</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item> <title> By: Diana Derringer </title> <link>https://dianaderringer.com/straighten-up-and-fly-right/#comment-90</link> <dc:creator><![CDATA[Diana Derringer]]></dc:creator> <pubDate>Tue, 03 Jun 2014 22:57:00 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">https://temp.dianaderringer.com/?p=921#comment-90</guid> <description><![CDATA[In reply to <a href="https://dianaderringer.com/straighten-up-and-fly-right/#comment-89">Emily Akin</a>. Although I enjoy Nat King Cole's music, I do not remember hearing this song until now. Thank you, Emily, for the information and the link.]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In reply to <a href="https://dianaderringer.com/straighten-up-and-fly-right/#comment-89">Emily Akin</a>.</p> <p>Although I enjoy Nat King Cole’s music, I do not remember hearing this song until now. Thank you, Emily, for the information and the link.</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item> <title> By: Emily Akin </title> <link>https://dianaderringer.com/straighten-up-and-fly-right/#comment-89</link> <dc:creator><![CDATA[Emily Akin]]></dc:creator> <pubDate>Tue, 03 Jun 2014 12:21:00 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">https://temp.dianaderringer.com/?p=921#comment-89</guid> <description><![CDATA[Thanks for this one, Diana. I got those instructions myself at times. I did not realize that this saying came from a song by Nat King Cole (1943). It was popular during our parents' youth, I guess. Lyrics are here: http://www.azlyrics.com/lyrics/natkingcole/straightenupandflyright.html]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Thanks for this one, Diana. I got those instructions myself at times. I did not realize that this saying came from a song by Nat King Cole (1943). It was popular during our parents’ youth, I guess. Lyrics are here: <a href="http://www.azlyrics.com/lyrics/natkingcole/straightenupandflyright.html" rel="nofollow ugc">http://www.azlyrics.com/lyrics/natkingcole/straightenupandflyright.html</a></p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> </channel> </rss>