tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29996096.post116172705918129365..comments2023-10-16T06:16:53.946-05:00Comments on Lucia has something to say: FlyingLuciahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05295553538430945014noreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29996096.post-1161983644439857082006-10-27T16:14:00.000-05:002006-10-27T16:14:00.000-05:00Lucia: How did you come across Monique and the Man...Lucia: How did you come across Monique and the Mango Rains? It's a new and extraordinary book about an amazing woman. This book deserves the widest possible audience because the midwives of Africa are unsong heroes. And the story of the deep friendship between two young women (Kris and Monique)is stunning angd soul-stirring.<BR/>Have you seen the website: www.moniquemangorains.comAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29996096.post-1161804275958067182006-10-25T14:24:00.000-05:002006-10-25T14:24:00.000-05:00My only encounter of this kind that I recall happe...My only encounter of this kind that I recall happened in my youth when two foreign exchange girls came over from asia and about jumped out of their skin when the grocery store doors opened automatically. Of course, that's just western witchcraft for ya!Lynneahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08255266354171825474noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29996096.post-1161799097934187802006-10-25T12:58:00.000-05:002006-10-25T12:58:00.000-05:00OK, still laughing at Steven's comment. Lucia: tha...OK, still laughing at Steven's comment. <BR/><BR/>Lucia: that is funny too, but in a less sick and twisted way. ;) <BR/>I recall a foreign exchange student at our school who had never been in a grocery store---and almost had an attack of shock at seeing rows and rows of food like that. Amazing to learn how others see the world.Susan as Herselfhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09665517309910285209noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29996096.post-1161795959323177062006-10-25T12:05:00.000-05:002006-10-25T12:05:00.000-05:00It's sad when I have to say goodbye to my inters a...It's sad when I have to say goodbye to my inters as well...so, I know where you're coming from.<BR/><BR/>Of course, by "interns" I mean, the people i have locked in my basement.<BR/><BR/>And by "let go" I mean, kill. ;)<BR/><BR/>Steve~Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29996096.post-1161789864882107582006-10-25T10:24:00.000-05:002006-10-25T10:24:00.000-05:00Your posts are always so thought provoking! There ...Your posts are always so thought provoking! There are so many things we take fore granted because we were raised "knowing." Sometimes it makes us critical of the people who don't. I think everyone should take a walk in those shoes once in their lifetime.Tinkhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16188363142469404823noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29996096.post-1161746566863567952006-10-24T22:22:00.000-05:002006-10-24T22:22:00.000-05:00girlfriend always makes me think. i like that abo...girlfriend always makes me think. i like that about you. <BR/><BR/>it makes the world filled that much more with wonder, don't you think?<BR/><BR/>ps. bribe the interns into staying.Girlplustwohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07056576921114387218noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29996096.post-1161746264802698242006-10-24T22:17:00.000-05:002006-10-24T22:17:00.000-05:00Think of all the things that we give no thought to...Think of all the things that we give no thought to, such as flying in an airplane. And think of what we would do if presented with a goat and some beans and told to cook dinner.<BR/>I love the different perspective.menohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18065283682414369608noreply@blogger.com