tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-179072149199219335.post7023512869074365588..comments2024-02-14T15:13:21.422-05:00Comments on Aging Gratefully: Melinda at my doorJunehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11710135137635433217noreply@blogger.comBlogger15125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-179072149199219335.post-83928569351228601312011-10-15T14:18:16.255-04:002011-10-15T14:18:16.255-04:00Your character studies are always right on the mar...Your character studies are always right on the mark, and I like the conclusion you reach here.Barbhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04984171407726520584noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-179072149199219335.post-30859890551080071402011-10-14T15:26:21.821-04:002011-10-14T15:26:21.821-04:00You've been meeting the most interesting chara...You've been meeting the most interesting characters lately. I think you were most charitable and if you hadn't led her home, I'm sure you would have worried the entire night wondering if she'd make it there okay.Carolynn Anctilhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12566204713508877389noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-179072149199219335.post-85622878225428948562011-10-14T08:09:41.021-04:002011-10-14T08:09:41.021-04:00And to think she might have knocked on a door of o...And to think she might have knocked on a door of one of those unfriendly women.<br /><br />I would have done the same - or else I'd have sat and worried about her finding her way safely.VioletSkyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10222821877918680480noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-179072149199219335.post-14938040459890580732011-10-13T22:22:49.076-04:002011-10-13T22:22:49.076-04:00I live in a small, safe town, but even I would thi...I live in a small, safe town, but even I would think twice before lettry.ing someone in my home if I were all alone. Good sto#1Nanahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04214011945298439939noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-179072149199219335.post-49991955500970561712011-10-13T20:17:40.140-04:002011-10-13T20:17:40.140-04:00I would think you slept good that night, June!
T...I would think you slept good that night, June! <br /><br />This post brings to mind, for some reason, one of my favorite posts of yours. Way back in July of 2009,'Hiking Home'.... which you did after dropping your car off, at a local auto repair shop!Wanda.....https://www.blogger.com/profile/00551160819558198338noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-179072149199219335.post-2668891519219181862011-10-13T19:26:52.810-04:002011-10-13T19:26:52.810-04:00gosh I'm very glad I stopped by here today. Yo...gosh I'm very glad I stopped by here today. You are most welcome to visit anytime!<br /><br /><br />Aloha from Waikiki;<br /><br /><a href="http://comfortspiral.blogspot.com/" rel="nofollow">Comfort Spiral</a><br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> > < } } ( ° >Cloudiahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05853753108637831069noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-179072149199219335.post-87961854473654230892011-10-13T17:28:04.100-04:002011-10-13T17:28:04.100-04:00Funny how neighbors that never spoke to each other...Funny how neighbors that never spoke to each other before became all helpful to each other when everyone was without elctricity fro a week after hurricane Ike a couple years ago. I hope ytou're around If I am ever stranded up your way.Recycled Cottage & Gardenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13209720538924091082noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-179072149199219335.post-86698001133049755332011-10-13T14:05:24.450-04:002011-10-13T14:05:24.450-04:00That's wonderful! i'd like to think I'...That's wonderful! i'd like to think I'd have done the same, but I'm a bit of a coward in the rain.Mac n' Janethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05732924562630675589noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-179072149199219335.post-66712074571945245412011-10-13T12:33:26.904-04:002011-10-13T12:33:26.904-04:00A comforting story that helps us realize that ther...A comforting story that helps us realize that there are still nice people out there. Sometimes the people that are led to you are the very people that you may need in your life, for some reason or another...C-ingspotshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17744931697050670013noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-179072149199219335.post-56846781176163024102011-10-13T10:04:16.625-04:002011-10-13T10:04:16.625-04:00What a sweet and comforting story! Good on you and...What a sweet and comforting story! Good on you and how cool that serendipity led such an interesting soul to your door.threecolliehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05811004278088768813noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-179072149199219335.post-86021365497803454682011-10-13T08:09:55.044-04:002011-10-13T08:09:55.044-04:00It really is great that you were able and willing ...It really is great that you were able and willing to help out. I have been stranded like that a couple of times (terrible sense of direction and/or unreliable vehicles) and have been amazed at the lengths people will go to to help out a complete stranger.Olgahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00692441479616299920noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-179072149199219335.post-27066947075274305782011-10-13T06:49:12.846-04:002011-10-13T06:49:12.846-04:00I recognise a kindred soul: always ready to run he...I recognise a kindred soul: always ready to run herself down, make light of any kind thing she does, and all the time, really, deep down, the salt of the earth type of woman on whom you can rely in a crisis.<br /><br />True?<br /><br />PS: and a bloody good writer into the bargain.Frikohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04277167831642088694noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-179072149199219335.post-87300018735135697552011-10-13T06:13:44.426-04:002011-10-13T06:13:44.426-04:00Exactly! It wasn't a big thing to you, but it ...Exactly! It wasn't a big thing to you, but it turned her day from distraught misery to minor inconvenience, with a new friendship to boot! That's what angels do.lynettenoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-179072149199219335.post-79711954415540923092011-10-13T05:45:58.397-04:002011-10-13T05:45:58.397-04:00What a good thing to do for this stranded woman. M...What a good thing to do for this stranded woman. Makes a disaster a little less horrible and brings folks closer. Nice.Grandmother Maryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18169464484379536529noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-179072149199219335.post-50432919897449731572011-10-13T01:08:41.570-04:002011-10-13T01:08:41.570-04:00Great story! Gracious in spite of yourself! Than...Great story! Gracious in spite of yourself! Thanks for sharing this.Linda Myershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05706455533282204519noreply@blogger.com