tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20754923.post5394764130567705388..comments2023-09-02T09:36:56.716-07:00Comments on Cause I Believe in You: 1975Cheriehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05089859839673632529noreply@blogger.comBlogger15125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20754923.post-30329483684770641452007-08-28T12:05:00.000-07:002007-08-28T12:05:00.000-07:00Thanks, Leisel and Desiree, for your perspectives ...Thanks, Leisel and Desiree, for your perspectives on this post, and for sharing them with me.Cheriehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05089859839673632529noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20754923.post-2556065961113837682007-08-28T10:05:00.000-07:002007-08-28T10:05:00.000-07:00Deep post. I loved this line "I live with the know...Deep post. I loved this line "I live with the knowledge that the terror of sin remains in our world right alongside goodness and will remain until all objective reality is replaced with an unbroken world". So true.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20754923.post-72557529019572163912007-08-27T15:39:00.000-07:002007-08-27T15:39:00.000-07:00Wow. Just wow.Beautiful writing. Profound thoughts...Wow. Just wow.<BR/><BR/>Beautiful writing. Profound thoughts. Tender reflection.....<BR/><BR/>Thank you for sharing.Deadmanshondahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04855601049958269404noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20754923.post-28972532703126394682007-08-27T15:34:00.000-07:002007-08-27T15:34:00.000-07:00An honor and a privilege, Mike, to be added to you...An honor and a privilege, Mike, to be added to your list. Thanks a bunch!<BR/><BR/>Yours is now on my list of regular reads as well.Cheriehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05089859839673632529noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20754923.post-89534639517481124362007-08-27T11:14:00.000-07:002007-08-27T11:14:00.000-07:00Cherie, I only visit blogs I LOVE, unless it's my ...Cherie, I only visit blogs I LOVE, unless it's my daily check of one unfamiliar blog. Read yours now and added you to the daily 'blog reading' list. Glad you visited, otherwise I'd have been longer finding this gem:)Mike Shttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06117271444345617080noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20754923.post-11506387384460587912007-08-27T10:00:00.000-07:002007-08-27T10:00:00.000-07:00Cecily - you are a GEM for answering my Ask A Tass...Cecily - you are a GEM for answering my Ask A Tassie Tour Guide questions! Yes, it does seem simpler to have the school year coincide with the calendar year. So, as we face the beginning of our school year, you are about 2/3 of the way through yours. Very very interesting is life outside of these United States! Thanks for the thorough explanation. <BR/><BR/>(Born in 1975, huh. It was a very good Cheriehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05089859839673632529noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20754923.post-48288768791726570662007-08-27T09:51:00.000-07:002007-08-27T09:51:00.000-07:00Tshs: You may be onto something there, that 19 is ...Tshs: You may be onto something there, that 19 is one of those 'milestone' ages where wisdom is gathered and evil is seriously contemplated.<BR/><BR/>Ann, thank you very much for writing out your response here and in such clear terms. You encourage me.<BR/><BR/>Elixer, I must confess that aliens were pretty, well, alien to my thought processes back in 1975. Hadn't seen many 'other worldly' type Cheriehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05089859839673632529noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20754923.post-82589270445894529222007-08-26T21:38:00.000-07:002007-08-26T21:38:00.000-07:00Thanks for sharing. I love the pictures into your...Thanks for sharing. I love the pictures into your life and thoughts. Such wisdom, humor, and eloquence. <BR/>I, at nineteen, somewhat too accustomed to the city rhythms, would have had a similar process about evil men, but been TERRIFIED of evil aliens, as I didn't really overcome my phobia of that until after I had Soren, even though I knew I didn't really believe in them, somehow I would Marianne Elixirhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16394688588187240026noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20754923.post-73049990085298887532007-08-26T14:25:00.000-07:002007-08-26T14:25:00.000-07:00Beautiful-- tenderly recalled, yet powerfully word...Beautiful-- tenderly recalled, yet powerfully worded. I especially love one of the final paragraphs, beginning with <I>"In the meantime..."</I>Annhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17268632905719873969noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20754923.post-49264564428584969782007-08-26T05:55:00.000-07:002007-08-26T05:55:00.000-07:00That would be truly AWESOME!! We gotta work on th...That would be truly AWESOME!! We gotta work on that!<BR/><BR/>We're either twins separated at birth, or all 19 yr olds discover the evils of humanity at that age.tshsmomhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08637635755654078408noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20754923.post-42547923417837065062007-08-26T05:48:00.000-07:002007-08-26T05:48:00.000-07:00I forgot about what the noise might be I was so in...I forgot about what the noise might be I was so into your post and thoughts. Thanks Cherie. (1975. Hmmm I was born that year ;)<BR/><BR/>In answer to your question, the school year in Australia runs from February (or late January depending where you live) to December... usually we knock off a couple of days before Christmas. Most states run with 4 terms, Tasmania still has 3 terms (I cecilyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12944264862462890029noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20754923.post-90596919924328509482007-08-25T09:29:00.000-07:002007-08-25T09:29:00.000-07:00Thanks, Deanna. Yes, it was one of many gifts from...Thanks, Deanna. Yes, it was one of many gifts from above found along the path of my life. So excited at the prospect of finding more!<BR/><BR/>Nights alone with husband at work take a LOT of getting used to, I know. I wasn't 19 when it first began to be a part of my reality but was mid 30's with 3 kids. I remembered my lesson from 1975 - and slept with one eye open! <BR/><BR/>Thanks for the Cheriehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05089859839673632529noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20754923.post-18690327589782766362007-08-25T08:38:00.000-07:002007-08-25T08:38:00.000-07:00Beautiful writing, Cherie, and such wisdom! That ...Beautiful writing, Cherie, and such wisdom! That it found you then was a great gift. Me? At nineteen, newly married and huddling alone the nights Tim worked. I got the fear and dread of Man part but had a long way to go to begin seeing how all that fit with reality. Shoulda been reading your blog.deannahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16352855975153416194noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20754923.post-70645814691801297872007-08-24T22:30:00.000-07:002007-08-24T22:30:00.000-07:00Tshs, we are cut from the same cloth, methinks. I'...Tshs, we are cut from the same cloth, methinks. I'd love to sit down with you one day and talk about all of this that we learned in 1975. Wouldn't that just be awesome!Cheriehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05089859839673632529noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20754923.post-56474968226154892882007-08-24T19:20:00.000-07:002007-08-24T19:20:00.000-07:00This is just TOO weird!I had the same revelation i...This is just TOO weird!<BR/>I had the same revelation in '75 and, as you already know, I was 19 too. The circumstances of my revelation were slightly different, but the knowledge I gained was the same.<BR/><BR/>"For me it is difficult to march with the staccato rhythm of city life.."<BR/>Me too! Your description is incredible!tshsmomhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08637635755654078408noreply@blogger.com