tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1741504605630732992.post4129655773889780731..comments2023-10-12T20:59:49.473+07:00Comments on Elephant Small: Sunday ScribblingsStan Skihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11963655096635414472noreply@blogger.comBlogger16125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1741504605630732992.post-39650199583809835772008-10-29T07:40:00.000+07:002008-10-29T07:40:00.000+07:00Thanks Jadey; A little more thought and the apolog...Thanks Jadey; A little more thought and the apologies become unnecessary.Stan Skihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11963655096635414472noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1741504605630732992.post-88196420569489393152008-10-28T21:57:00.000+07:002008-10-28T21:57:00.000+07:00I think you did an excellent job with this piece. ...I think you did an excellent job with this piece. We should all be a little kinder to our environment. What a great place our world would be.Head Cookiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15878795387580544093noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1741504605630732992.post-91236873621857022122008-10-27T06:42:00.000+07:002008-10-27T06:42:00.000+07:00Thanks to:Andy; You're right - it could apply to u...Thanks to:<BR/>Andy; You're right - it could apply to us all.<BR/>Tammy; We can't get everything right, but should acknowledge our faults.<BR/>Bet; it's never too late to apologise, but we can make it count by taking action.<BR/><BR/>Lucy; My apologies for mis-spelling your name.Stan Skihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11963655096635414472noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1741504605630732992.post-48826102136414577422008-10-27T06:25:00.000+07:002008-10-27T06:25:00.000+07:00Your poem, your apology, suggests hope for the fut...Your poem, your apology, suggests hope for the future and dedication to healing our environment. This petition should be read by whoever takes office, for it's more than time to act. We all are guilty of not noticing and not understanding what we do see.Beth Camphttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12682622561621269515noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1741504605630732992.post-51894597484376692372008-10-27T05:58:00.000+07:002008-10-27T05:58:00.000+07:00A very smart piece and a powerful message.A very smart piece and a powerful message.Tammy Brierlyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14673290512175050093noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1741504605630732992.post-58835597097033306462008-10-26T20:38:00.000+07:002008-10-26T20:38:00.000+07:00Hi Stan, it sounds like you're speaking for all of...Hi Stan, it sounds like you're speaking for all of us here, so sharp it slices!Andy Sewinahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10023449074796269533noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1741504605630732992.post-82215150641975620102008-10-26T07:10:00.000+07:002008-10-26T07:10:00.000+07:00Thanks to:Anthony North; Once the boasting and bac...Thanks to:<BR/>Anthony North; Once the boasting and back-slapping are over, the consequences have to be faced.<BR/>Rob Kistner; Self-congratulation amidst all the harm we inflict, is inappropriate.<BR/>Rinkly Rimes; I try to be - but still big enough to admit to my contribution.<BR/>Totomai; A chance to boast - I just took a look at the other side of the coin.<BR/>Autrice Deldrago; If I could do more...<BR/>B. Roan; It can be interpreted on different levels, from a very personal apology, to a more general disgust at what we're capable of.<BR/>Linda Jacobs; However low you fall, after the heights pride can take you to, there's always one friend to see you through it all (I hope).<BR/>Luct; Hadn't thought of that, but now you mention it...<BR/>Granny Smith; Apply the sentiment to any scenario you choose; it is meant as a sincere 'apology'.Stan Skihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11963655096635414472noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1741504605630732992.post-66092080949156475052008-10-26T03:38:00.000+07:002008-10-26T03:38:00.000+07:00This should be read thoughtfully and with an eye t...This should be read thoughtfully and with an eye to hidden meanings. There is more than one scenario here.Granny Smithhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18214748856516412924noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1741504605630732992.post-786302474062266942008-10-26T03:10:00.000+07:002008-10-26T03:10:00.000+07:00omg.. this is so good! I was singing it as I read ...omg.. this is so good! I was singing it as I read it. It is just like a poignant Eminem song! YOu seriously should put this to a rap beat!Lucyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11442070518518821892noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1741504605630732992.post-55652132702949685982008-10-26T02:09:00.000+07:002008-10-26T02:09:00.000+07:00I know I take nature for granted and that is so ba...I know I take nature for granted and that is so bad! She IS our greatest friend!Linda Jacobshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14459940700516084069noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1741504605630732992.post-55376444991490297592008-10-26T01:40:00.000+07:002008-10-26T01:40:00.000+07:00An excellent piece requiring thought to understand...An excellent piece requiring thought to understand all the nuances hidden within.Roanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01841824351740989301noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1741504605630732992.post-39624924966030430472008-10-26T00:58:00.000+07:002008-10-26T00:58:00.000+07:00RepentanceCombined with common senseAnd critical a...Repentance<BR/>Combined with common sense<BR/>And critical appraisal<BR/>Are my penance.<BR/><BR/><BR/>Excellent.TMTWhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03143205295749068093noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1741504605630732992.post-92009616622147040192008-10-25T19:15:00.000+07:002008-10-25T19:15:00.000+07:00hope that lots could read this poem, it has a powe...hope that lots could read this poem, it has a powerful voice.totomaihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01805083472267649276noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1741504605630732992.post-69610950172657741852008-10-25T17:55:00.000+07:002008-10-25T17:55:00.000+07:00I'm sure you're a real warrior and not nearly as '...I'm sure you're a real warrior and not nearly as 'small' as you paint yourself!Rinkly Rimeshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07890344869337115307noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1741504605630732992.post-70567515989495553342008-10-25T16:08:00.000+07:002008-10-25T16:08:00.000+07:00Gaia, should that we cease the rape and pillage......Gaia, should that we cease the rape and pillage... it's destructive -- and unbecoming!<BR/><BR/>This piece was sharp as a rapier...Rob Kistnerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11365982588165098990noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1741504605630732992.post-47868593326273407362008-10-25T15:23:00.000+07:002008-10-25T15:23:00.000+07:00I see a strong eco message in this - one we should...I see a strong eco message in this - one we should all bear in mind.anthonynorthhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06680944720744601697noreply@blogger.com