tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6257034884908994204.post7889020117515645539..comments2023-11-02T04:25:49.595-07:00Comments on sixtyfivewhatnow: How the Past Reasserts ItselfRosaria Williamshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03133147851332084180noreply@blogger.comBlogger37125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6257034884908994204.post-8403339335865968612010-06-14T20:44:33.230-07:002010-06-14T20:44:33.230-07:00Beautiful. Every word counts. Thank you.Beautiful. Every word counts. Thank you.dshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07616750784052488695noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6257034884908994204.post-69559238859408313172010-06-10T05:13:24.661-07:002010-06-10T05:13:24.661-07:00Beautiful tribute with words, and with cooking.Beautiful tribute with words, and with cooking.Leah J. Utashttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08497599109798015888noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6257034884908994204.post-78472444757451614662010-06-09T14:39:53.878-07:002010-06-09T14:39:53.878-07:00Beautiful Rosaria...just the dizzying thought of a...Beautiful Rosaria...just the dizzying thought of ancestry boggles my mind...back to the primeaval slime...I mean it is an unbroken line isn't it? And it hasn't stopped with us, and at least one of my children has children.<br />And all of those ancestors have lived and loved and killed and begat.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6257034884908994204.post-1284634268926031762010-06-09T14:22:22.089-07:002010-06-09T14:22:22.089-07:00You have a wonderful way with words. This is love...You have a wonderful way with words. This is lovely.<br />Congrats on your POTW mention.<br />jjJoanna Jenkinshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10836376588710862173noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6257034884908994204.post-14145884536954081432010-06-09T12:32:38.709-07:002010-06-09T12:32:38.709-07:00such a good reminder that we "do in remembran...such a good reminder that we "do in remembrance of" more often than we thinkPaulinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14555472024981357622noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6257034884908994204.post-49472810356695763752010-06-09T12:15:05.592-07:002010-06-09T12:15:05.592-07:00You always write in such a way that leaves me pond...You always write in such a way that leaves me pondering and thinking. Always a good thing, I think.Nancyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13178290697351352495noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6257034884908994204.post-68994245216453245082010-06-09T09:11:04.599-07:002010-06-09T09:11:04.599-07:00What a wonderful post .. a tribute to your grandpa...What a wonderful post .. a tribute to your grandparents and parents ... reminded me of the way my grandmother cooked .. no recipes, just taste and touch ... congrats on the POTD mention!Darylhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08241795455748298624noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6257034884908994204.post-8032593745792463212010-06-09T07:40:28.900-07:002010-06-09T07:40:28.900-07:00There is a Sufi story I heard somewhere. I forget...There is a Sufi story I heard somewhere. I forget the details, but it boils down to this: A man was granted one wish. He wished that he could go about doing good without knowing about it. God thought that was such a good idea that he granted that wish to everyone. And so it has been to this day.<br /><br />Congratulations on the potw.Crickethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07584174478393760131noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6257034884908994204.post-66960473219791038742010-06-09T05:28:29.033-07:002010-06-09T05:28:29.033-07:00What a beautiful tribute to those who came before ...What a beautiful tribute to those who came before us!<br />Congratulations on your Post of the Day Award, yours is a splendid contribution, thank you!Merisihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16781937797213521146noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6257034884908994204.post-32567315265056418962010-06-09T00:24:26.769-07:002010-06-09T00:24:26.769-07:00How true! We do all stand on the shoulders of past...How true! We do all stand on the shoulders of past generations...LadyFihttp://ladyfi.wordpress.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6257034884908994204.post-41605045391329920732010-06-06T11:24:23.687-07:002010-06-06T11:24:23.687-07:00great post on family and love and how it all lives...great post on family and love and how it all lives on in a circular pattern - beautifully done - and the image is wonderful!GYPSYWOMANhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03042621041213415958noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6257034884908994204.post-30006805108010729142010-06-04T06:34:08.780-07:002010-06-04T06:34:08.780-07:00At my grandfather's funeral the minister said,...At my grandfather's funeral the minister said, "Stand tall and live worthy of his memory." I've never forgotten that. I've never stopped trying to do exactly that. Standing tall, and on his shoulders, too.Relyn Lawsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01389583730002062714noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6257034884908994204.post-3844105511623016882010-06-04T04:43:28.545-07:002010-06-04T04:43:28.545-07:00Hello dear, I have always a nice time at your home...Hello dear, I have always a nice time at your home. Thanks for memoirs and lovely fotos. Loredana.Villa-loredanahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05881973611290756193noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6257034884908994204.post-45618507297482305502010-06-04T02:09:46.695-07:002010-06-04T02:09:46.695-07:00i agree... the past and the present always meet in...i agree... the past and the present always meet in the heart.<br /><br /><br />Recognising our influences assists with creating desired change and keeping some things the same.<br /><br />I don't really believe that anything is set in stone.<br /><br />xx robynxxxhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12600470311819511684noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6257034884908994204.post-65141129198419253062010-06-03T18:53:35.898-07:002010-06-03T18:53:35.898-07:00Wonderfully stated. So wise. What a wonderful trib...Wonderfully stated. So wise. What a wonderful tribute to your family.Ann Besthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14628616245339887301noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6257034884908994204.post-36865695310091441562010-06-03T17:13:31.573-07:002010-06-03T17:13:31.573-07:00Dear lakeviewer, thank you, but you are the one th...Dear lakeviewer, thank you, but you are the one that does a great job telling your memories; my stories are nothing but sketches...decomondohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14922656108738710149noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6257034884908994204.post-17945255641552384222010-06-03T14:52:31.989-07:002010-06-03T14:52:31.989-07:00I love "every spit counts".I love "every spit counts".Tess Kincaidhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04889725786678984293noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6257034884908994204.post-54455400398458858882010-06-03T14:24:05.972-07:002010-06-03T14:24:05.972-07:00Rosaria, I wanted to say more but was exhausted b...Rosaria, I wanted to say more but was exhausted by the discussion over at my blog in a langiage that is not my own, but I want to say you are a wonderful writer and thinker! <br /><br />And, even if you live on the shores of the biggest ocean of them all – while I on those of a small lake called sea by mistake, the Med – there’s so many vibrations that unite us, plus I admire your character and big personality.<br /><br />GiorgioMan of Romahttp://manofroma.wordpress.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6257034884908994204.post-18840393901185485312010-06-03T07:29:00.116-07:002010-06-03T07:29:00.116-07:00What a fascinating post. We're our past, yet, ...What a fascinating post. We're our past, yet, we have to be careful not to be trapped by it. Look back, I say, and appreciate what was done before your time, whether for you or for the common good, and take it in your stride in the present to build the future. What a marvellous post. And you wove cooking into it. No wonder you read (and may I say liked, too?) 'The Inheritance of Loss'. :-)<br /><br />Greetings from London.A Cuban In Londonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16423293358605007539noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6257034884908994204.post-50919806114903079402010-06-03T06:12:59.209-07:002010-06-03T06:12:59.209-07:00I am new here but I will continue to read what you...I am new here but I will continue to read what you are writing. This one makes me really think about those who came before me. Yes. we are a product of every event. LindaAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6257034884908994204.post-74479965461241178762010-06-03T01:22:26.829-07:002010-06-03T01:22:26.829-07:00Rosaria, I really like this post. It's so movi...Rosaria, I really like this post. It's so moving. I like how your posts have lessons to teach people.<br /><br />Cooking is a big part of my life and it's wonderful that it can be shared with love. <br /><br />I plan to write more posts on cooking in the future. <br /><br />Cheers!shopgirlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00620184723064903755noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6257034884908994204.post-49015330364135236272010-06-02T23:30:13.891-07:002010-06-02T23:30:13.891-07:00"We stand on the shoulders of our ancestors,&..."We stand on the shoulders of our ancestors," was a favorite line of mine in this thoughtful and well written piece.Pseudohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10430783970802030846noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6257034884908994204.post-20603774501989015242010-06-02T20:39:10.586-07:002010-06-02T20:39:10.586-07:00I really enjoyed this post - I'll bookmark you...I really enjoyed this post - I'll bookmark your "memoir" to read later. I like your mother's quote on "spit" too. Your minestrone sounds delicious!Amyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00080418514689447091noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6257034884908994204.post-86901529531457929142010-06-02T19:57:02.472-07:002010-06-02T19:57:02.472-07:00Your Uncle's life sounds so interesting. have ...Your Uncle's life sounds so interesting. have you interviewed him? I'm sure you have since you're writing a memoir. How is that coming along? I can so relate.Gutsy Livinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02226653890127738115noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6257034884908994204.post-91124015540893487142010-06-02T19:41:40.353-07:002010-06-02T19:41:40.353-07:00We are connected to our past and our future. Great...We are connected to our past and our future. Great post.Hilaryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12787493532006658679noreply@blogger.com