tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8777069408128702520.post6106480979431700568..comments2023-08-22T01:52:18.886-07:00Comments on Scattered Chatter: Bah Humbug!Eric Valentinehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06546335220580557792noreply@blogger.comBlogger8125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8777069408128702520.post-89723191374174131822008-12-21T21:11:00.000-08:002008-12-21T21:11:00.000-08:00Hi Newnorth, yes I agree it is a time to count one...Hi Newnorth, yes I agree it is a time to count ones blessings nowadays.. :)Eric Valentinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06546335220580557792noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8777069408128702520.post-64107488111187107542008-12-21T17:25:00.000-08:002008-12-21T17:25:00.000-08:00After hearing about so many people's economic diff...After hearing about so many people's economic difficulties I realized how lucky I am.DarkWinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12142271456816975634noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8777069408128702520.post-35321569574909252952008-12-10T17:43:00.000-08:002008-12-10T17:43:00.000-08:00Nice to see you here Stephanie.. Yes that is a tho...Nice to see you here Stephanie.. <BR/><BR/>Yes that is a thought isn't it.. :)Eric Valentinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06546335220580557792noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8777069408128702520.post-51924107048782233702008-12-10T15:34:00.000-08:002008-12-10T15:34:00.000-08:00Interesting comment about Alzheimer's as a protect...Interesting comment about Alzheimer's as a protective cloak.Stephaniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11723791871126292717noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8777069408128702520.post-58764033469789594082008-12-07T13:40:00.000-08:002008-12-07T13:40:00.000-08:00It is indeed a fortunate thing to have good mental...It is indeed a fortunate thing to have good mental health Swen I agree.<BR/><BR/>Sadly, the nature of the beast will always be, some more fortunate than others, thus the need for I am my brothers keeper. :)Eric Valentinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06546335220580557792noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8777069408128702520.post-43394072271418625622008-12-07T10:59:00.000-08:002008-12-07T10:59:00.000-08:00I suppose, if you're lucky enough in life to have ...I suppose, if you're lucky enough in life to have a roof above your head, food on the table and you are not in too much pain, you could create your own mental protective cloak. Find joy in some little things in life, a nice word here or there, a smile, a friendly gesture, a friendly comment on your blog. Stay positive!swenglishexpathttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06102783327902959539noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8777069408128702520.post-24579463310117859212008-12-07T10:20:00.000-08:002008-12-07T10:20:00.000-08:00Hi Forsythia, yes Alzheimer's can be a handful...Hi Forsythia, yes Alzheimer's can be a handful. <BR/><BR/>I doubt I ever saw Bob in an agitated state, though he can get confused trying to remember names & the rest of the world.<BR/><BR/>You are welcome to the political update, I guess things are popping now already.. :)Eric Valentinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06546335220580557792noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8777069408128702520.post-29816489217066134212008-12-07T04:26:00.000-08:002008-12-07T04:26:00.000-08:00Alzheimer's as "a protective cloak." I'll try to r...Alzheimer's as "a protective cloak." I'll try to remember that and be grateful, if I am able. :-) Actually, not all folks with Alzheimer's are as lucky as Bob. Some can get pretty fearful and agitated from time to time. <BR/><BR/>Thank you for the concise update on Canadian politics. I hope to start paying more attention to what's going on with our Neighbor to the North, especially since you have a national health care system that seems to work and we don't.Forsythiahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11842925744413303224noreply@blogger.com