tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9454941.post116761354182165804..comments2024-01-21T03:26:23.301-05:00Comments on Musings: Rambling thoughts as 2006 comes to an endsagehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17499891950639742366noreply@blogger.comBlogger23125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9454941.post-1167894074642933532007-01-04T02:01:00.000-05:002007-01-04T02:01:00.000-05:00I think your comments on Saddam's execution video ...I think your comments on Saddam's execution video make excellent points.<BR/><BR/>If you're interested, check out Christopher Hitchens' recent Slate piece on the same subject.vhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18308061674357594371noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9454941.post-1167823364820828942007-01-03T06:22:00.000-05:002007-01-03T06:22:00.000-05:00I'm glad I raked. In fact, I'm thinking about goi...I'm glad I raked. In fact, I'm thinking about going out and raking some more!<BR/><BR/>I've neglected something...<BR/>HAPPY NEW YEAR, SAGE!Murfhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07859630977737647681noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9454941.post-1167821137464021652007-01-03T05:45:00.000-05:002007-01-03T05:45:00.000-05:00I'm not one to set New Years resolutions either. I...I'm not one to set New Years resolutions either. I like appropriate goal setting better. I agree with you regarding the Hussein videos. I deliberately did not look at it. I like your new profile picture.<BR/><BR/>Have a great New Year 2007Tim Ricehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01305530681191503858noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9454941.post-1167794415163813642007-01-02T22:20:00.000-05:002007-01-02T22:20:00.000-05:00Sage tipping his hat to Jaded and Poopie!Ed, even ...Sage tipping his hat to Jaded and Poopie!<BR/><BR/>Ed, even here the grass is still green. I should have left the leaves on!sagehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17499891950639742366noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9454941.post-1167770493513585782007-01-02T15:41:00.000-05:002007-01-02T15:41:00.000-05:00New picture is nice! I didn't make any resolution...New picture is nice! I didn't make any resolutions either. And I agree with you about the Sadaam thing. Nothing to celebrate, in my opinion.poopiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09823435887138178443noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9454941.post-1167750837375924472007-01-02T10:13:00.000-05:002007-01-02T10:13:00.000-05:00Yeah the weather has been strange this year. Yest...Yeah the weather has been strange this year. Yesterday I was standing outside in short sleeves rinsing off drywall mudding tools and was comfortable. With the warm weather and rain, it is more like spring than middle of winter. My grass is still GREEN!Edhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13214319366049620074noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9454941.post-1167717931014367222007-01-02T01:05:00.000-05:002007-01-02T01:05:00.000-05:00Happy New Year, Sage!I agree with you on the Sadda...Happy New Year, Sage!<BR/><BR/>I agree with you on the Saddam thing. Death isn't a reason to celebrate, and I wish that the videos weren't out there.<BR/><BR/>Like the new profile pic!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9454941.post-1167709394509610292007-01-01T22:43:00.000-05:002007-01-01T22:43:00.000-05:00Diane, the top shelf has Mormon history (having sp...Diane, the top shelf has Mormon history (having spent over a decade with Western US history, I've got quite a collection), the next shelf is Medieval and beginning of Renaissance and Reformation history. What are you looking for?<BR/><BR/>Dawn, I'm not sure just where my blog writings will take me, but hopefully you'll all want to stick around for the ride<BR/><BR/>Mike, Good to see you back here. Yes, Sacramento Valley is WAY too hot for me<BR/><BR/>Prego, 123%, that's pretty good for us to have that high of an agreement factor on any topic! Let's see, the Bill's aren't in the play-offs, are they?<BR/><BR/>Utenzi, I wouldn't recongize you if you weren't in that kayak! I think that kayak would go well with my blue shirt (don't you Murf?)<BR/><BR/>Pia, Agreed! What a mess we're in.<BR/><BR/>Murf, Over half of my dress shirts are blue, I'm sure it's all part of an unconscious plan to woo the female population by mixing blue shirts with blues eyes. Have you seen Ed's toes? I missed that post and ain't about to go look it up.<BR/><BR/>Trailady, I always go for cozy!sagehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17499891950639742366noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9454941.post-1167707395507593802007-01-01T22:09:00.000-05:002007-01-01T22:09:00.000-05:00Love the fireplace picture and barefeet! Cozy!! ...Love the fireplace picture and barefeet! Cozy!! :o)Trailadyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11170151179814687569noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9454941.post-1167698156139051612007-01-01T19:35:00.000-05:002007-01-01T19:35:00.000-05:00I forgot to add...cute toes. Don't tell Ed Abbey ...I forgot to add...cute toes. Don't tell Ed Abbey but you have much cuter feet than he does.Murfhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07859630977737647681noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9454941.post-1167698052167244232007-01-01T19:34:00.000-05:002007-01-01T19:34:00.000-05:00Did you plan on taking the picture when you just h...Did you plan on taking the picture when you just happened to have a blue shirt on or was it all part of your master plan? :)Murfhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07859630977737647681noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9454941.post-1167695916475112912007-01-01T18:58:00.000-05:002007-01-01T18:58:00.000-05:00Happy New Year, my favorite traveler. You're abso...Happy New Year, my favorite traveler. You're absolutely right about Hussein. It was sickening to see the videos<BR/>and American's don't seem to understand how far down the hieracary he was, and how there would be a thousand people<BR/>to take his place normally, and now there will be millions. We have pulled the greatest Taliaban PR stunt in historyAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9454941.post-1167687395641755652007-01-01T16:36:00.000-05:002007-01-01T16:36:00.000-05:00Happy New Year from Michele and I, Sage.Your new p...Happy New Year from Michele and I, Sage.<BR/><BR/>Your new picture was the first thing I noticed when your page loaded, Sage. It's quite the change. I should update mine also.<BR/><BR/>So far I've avoided seeing any footage of the hanging. I have no desire to see anyone die, no matter who they are. I quite agree with your sentiments there, Sage.utenzihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15988445461413550750noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9454941.post-1167672977167984812007-01-01T12:36:00.000-05:002007-01-01T12:36:00.000-05:00I'm 123% with you on the Hussein thing. My friend...I'm 123% with you on the Hussein thing. My friend's wife was surprised to hear that I was actually disturbed by the video. <BR/><BR/>I told her that despite the fact that he was undoubtedly a nasty c***-s***er, that I found nothing of value in watching his demise. The whole thing is pretty anti-climatic, since Irag remains a sh*thole. Oh well...<BR/><BR/>Here's to a great new year. <BR/><BR/>p<BR/><BR/>PS - I like the new, affable looking pic.Pregohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02956114382782427084noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9454941.post-1167671900309012112007-01-01T12:18:00.000-05:002007-01-01T12:18:00.000-05:00Thanks Sage. Happy New Year to you and your loved...Thanks Sage. Happy New Year to you and your loved ones too. <BR/><BR/>Each year brings such potential. It's up to us to do something with it, r just enjoy it as it passes by. Either choice has its pleasures. <BR/><BR/>I too enjoy a fire when it's too hot, because it's ALWAYS too hot here in Sacramento. <BR/><BR/>Peace and blessing to you!Mike Joneshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05274746511721978414noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9454941.post-1167671755468307762007-01-01T12:15:00.000-05:002007-01-01T12:15:00.000-05:00Happy new year, Sage. I can't wait to see what yo...Happy new year, Sage. <BR/><BR/>I can't wait to see what your new year brings to us through your writing.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9454941.post-1167668732242974782007-01-01T11:25:00.000-05:002007-01-01T11:25:00.000-05:00Happy New Year, Sage - and I like the stetson! I'...Happy New Year, Sage - and I like the stetson! I'd love to browse your book cases - you have so many interests . . . here is to a grand 2007Dianehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15552248284380193013noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9454941.post-1167632128649523012007-01-01T01:15:00.000-05:002007-01-01T01:15:00.000-05:00Kevin, you have a great 2007 too. Love your blog....Kevin, you have a great 2007 too. Love your blog.<BR/><BR/>Kontan, I hope you get home to your family before the year ends, but if don't, North Carolina is a good place to begin the new year!<BR/><BR/>Moogirl, I think Bone (Kevin from AL) is another hold out. I love your blog and your humorous take on politics.<BR/><BR/>Kenju, yeah, I had to get out of NC before I ended up on Dix Hill (living where you do, you should know what I'm talking about)<BR/><BR/>Gautami, you know, I like the old one better too. That's how I like to look, but I've resisted any temptation (that that it was that tempting) to put a photo on here with a coat and tie. Does Delhi receive snow?sagehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17499891950639742366noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9454941.post-1167624825764131932006-12-31T23:13:00.000-05:002006-12-31T23:13:00.000-05:00Ah! Delhi is not as cold as it should be this time...Ah! Delhi is not as cold as it should be this time of the year. Infact it is kind of warm in the day time.<BR/><BR/>I liked the old foto better but this isn't bad either!<BR/><BR/>A very Happy New year to you too!gautami tripathyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04192356825699543613noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9454941.post-1167619787518032582006-12-31T21:49:00.000-05:002006-12-31T21:49:00.000-05:00Sage, I like the newer photo! And okay - you're cr...Sage, I like the newer photo! And okay - you're crazy!<BR/><BR/>I agree about Saddam; I don't need or want to see him hanging and I don't understand why anyone would. It's just gross. <BR/><BR/>I hope you have a wonderful year to come!kenjuhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07342414519714356343noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9454941.post-1167617694615383232006-12-31T21:14:00.000-05:002006-12-31T21:14:00.000-05:00I thought I was the only person in the world who h...I thought I was the only person in the world who has fires when it’s too warm, which necessitates opening a window! Love the new pic, it’s a totally different look from the he-man, Grizzly Adams one! You look completely studious and respectable. Not that you didn’t before, oh you know what I mean!<BR/><BR/>Have a great start to your New Year, Sage, and thanks for spending time with me.<BR/><BR/>PS. It's you and me, the old blogger hold-outs!Kansashttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14206786906029235701noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9454941.post-1167615703354929772006-12-31T20:41:00.000-05:002006-12-31T20:41:00.000-05:00Glad you're sticking it out with the old blogger. ...Glad you're sticking it out with the old blogger. The new doesn't seem to allow links to outside blogger comment persons like myself. Not that it matters, but if you are participating in a game it is annoying. Of course, right now I'm stuck in the Charlotte airport and am just all around annoyed. <BR/><BR/>I agree with you on the SH thing. I just can't celebrate someone's execution, even if it is a cruel dictator. However, I guess if it was my loved one who suffered at his hands I might feel differently. <BR/><BR/>Happy New Year and good luck with the year writing thing.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9454941.post-1167614660807588782006-12-31T20:24:00.000-05:002006-12-31T20:24:00.000-05:00Have a great 2007 from a Buckeye! Looking forward...Have a great 2007 from a Buckeye! Looking forward to a great year. I like the hat.<BR/><BR/>BlessingsKevin Beckhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12135958272742618081noreply@blogger.com