tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9156334464585894857.post4684469620791955068..comments2023-10-25T05:30:54.507-04:00Comments on Oh Get A Grip!: Pursuit? That's Like Running, Right?Ashe Barkerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03390519279886657608noreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9156334464585894857.post-56090946518699776112011-02-15T12:53:32.085-05:002011-02-15T12:53:32.085-05:00Jean - If it's standing still, I have a shot a...Jean - If it's standing still, I have a shot at catching it!Kathleen Bradeanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06347913255760493335noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9156334464585894857.post-8981282596879338032011-02-15T10:59:16.783-05:002011-02-15T10:59:16.783-05:00Delightfully whimsical yet sensible, Kathleen. BTW...Delightfully whimsical yet sensible, Kathleen. BTW, that famous line in the U.S. Constitution about the "pursuit of happiness" is paraphrased from John Locke's "pursuit of property." For him, apparently, happiness really was money in the bank (or more likely, a few acres of land with serfs working it). What must one do to pursue property (esp in the form of real estate, which can't run away)?? Topic for a completely different blog!<br />- Jean Roberta, who can't seem to comment here as anything other than Anonymous.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9156334464585894857.post-9372581066428846782011-02-14T23:43:50.184-05:002011-02-14T23:43:50.184-05:00Mike - thanks for the compliments!
Garce - happin...Mike - thanks for the compliments!<br /><br />Garce - happiness is a quick little sucker, and big butterfly nets tend to have a majestic, and slow, sweep. But Sponge Bob seems to have a good time chasing jellies with them.<br /><br />Lisabet - thanks.Kathleen Bradeanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06347913255760493335noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9156334464585894857.post-9360274006132724942011-02-14T22:16:48.633-05:002011-02-14T22:16:48.633-05:00What a lovely riot of metaphor, Kathleen!What a lovely riot of metaphor, Kathleen!Lisabet Saraihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05162514190572269660noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9156334464585894857.post-56972488270871981192011-02-14T22:14:58.258-05:002011-02-14T22:14:58.258-05:00I'd say chase it with a butterfly net, but tha...I'd say chase it with a butterfly net, but that might be too '60's. Hmm.<br /><br />GarceGarceushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11160407485298015371noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9156334464585894857.post-47592130566902942202011-02-14T18:25:07.963-05:002011-02-14T18:25:07.963-05:00Hi Kathleen,
a playful approach to happiness - is...Hi Kathleen,<br /><br />a playful approach to happiness - is that allowed? :-)<br /><br />The idea of a big happiness hunting is worthy of Leer or Dahl.<br /><br />Thanks for the smile.Mike Kimerahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18002309169478171450noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9156334464585894857.post-2548213909634201922011-02-14T12:04:04.983-05:002011-02-14T12:04:04.983-05:00happiness is nothing, is it, really? a break from...happiness is nothing, is it, really? a break from pain. and pain, perception only. and so <i>all</i> is an illusion? <br /><br />and yet, this orange in my mouth!<br /><br />absolutely enjoyed this.<br /><br />xo<br />erinerinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16636371927224076866noreply@blogger.com