tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10928393.post8920760826050687502..comments2023-12-29T10:13:54.118-07:00Comments on <center>Walled-In Pond</center>: Here's why "Militarism" Is Secure As The Underlying USer National OntologyWoody (Tokin Librul/Rogue Scholar/ Helluvafella!)http://www.blogger.com/profile/09205896988142798901noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10928393.post-4275219666257155702008-10-01T18:11:00.000-06:002008-10-01T18:11:00.000-06:00I dunno about 'blessed,' but i feel damn lucky to ...I dunno about 'blessed,' but i feel damn lucky to have had the chance to pursue ideas pretty much at my leisure, meanwhile getting paid for tasks associated with that pleasant diversion. I had the good fortune to be born to intelligent, accomplished, though not ultimately "successful," parents. My earliest conscious memory is of being read to, my grandfather waving a cigar as he turned the pages of his favorite yarns, the hopalong cassidy books by mulford. Maybe I was three. That was the same summer I said "shit," as family legend has it, to the surprise/astonishment/shock of those same grand-parents and their friends when a little Lake Michigan roller knocked me off my stubby pins and I got ducked.<BR/><BR/>Thank you for your kind attention and generous comments...Woody (Tokin Librul/Rogue Scholar/ Helluvafella!)https://www.blogger.com/profile/09205896988142798901noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10928393.post-18556659940792229652008-10-01T16:15:00.000-06:002008-10-01T16:15:00.000-06:00I don't know how blessed you feel you are for havi...I don't know how blessed you feel you are for having such a big brain but just want you to know how grateful I am to be able to read your stuff which is such a relief because of the reality.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com