tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7740983595962649109.post4587556710363077597..comments2024-03-10T01:26:13.595-08:00Comments on Trainride Of The Enigmas: Invisibility And The Meaning Of LifeGeo.http://www.blogger.com/profile/16221314320558128986noreply@blogger.comBlogger27125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7740983595962649109.post-15112490495765728472017-02-18T16:26:32.868-08:002017-02-18T16:26:32.868-08:00Squirrels are surely little reservoirs of life-for...Squirrels are surely little reservoirs of life-force, sensible, beautiful and disinclined toward military escalation. So long as they exist, we can't consider ourselves at the acme of evolution. The ladder towers above us and they are better climbers. Geo.https://www.blogger.com/profile/16221314320558128986noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7740983595962649109.post-11598725694650273502017-02-17T14:33:41.639-08:002017-02-17T14:33:41.639-08:00Although sometimes we do begrudge them the hazel n...Although sometimes we do begrudge them the hazel nuts, scampering ampersands are an unfailingly cheerful sight. May we all catch the squirrel vibe. xxLisa Southardhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09711376747848601409noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7740983595962649109.post-51380920436939836372017-02-11T13:32:04.637-08:002017-02-11T13:32:04.637-08:00Where's a "like" button when you nee... Where's a "like" button when you need one? Chickenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09609788440028784698noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7740983595962649109.post-86906892287527447912017-02-10T12:46:29.219-08:002017-02-10T12:46:29.219-08:00From your posts, even this nut can detect your gre...From your posts, even this nut can detect your great love of life.Geo.https://www.blogger.com/profile/16221314320558128986noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7740983595962649109.post-85030826617466233892017-02-10T12:44:02.787-08:002017-02-10T12:44:02.787-08:00Susan, it's certainly a grand adventure.Susan, it's certainly a grand adventure.Geo.https://www.blogger.com/profile/16221314320558128986noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7740983595962649109.post-39728460192737274492017-02-10T10:00:08.538-08:002017-02-10T10:00:08.538-08:00Life is nuts! Love it!Life is nuts! Love it!sagehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17499891950639742366noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7740983595962649109.post-48023790517418222412017-02-10T08:00:11.951-08:002017-02-10T08:00:11.951-08:00HA! You've got that right. Life definitely IS ...HA! You've got that right. Life definitely IS nuts. (But ain't it grand?)<br /><br />Have a super weekend, dude.Susan Flett Swiderskihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09425315552148200073noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7740983595962649109.post-76504916242511791802017-02-09T10:45:16.675-08:002017-02-09T10:45:16.675-08:00And you are most kind. Thanks Suze.And you are most kind. Thanks Suze.Geo.https://www.blogger.com/profile/16221314320558128986noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7740983595962649109.post-85015080807316007502017-02-09T09:08:19.346-08:002017-02-09T09:08:19.346-08:00You are brilliant.You are brilliant.Countess Choculahttp://susiesalom.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7740983595962649109.post-37107410893582907532017-02-07T13:36:32.126-08:002017-02-07T13:36:32.126-08:00I suspect there are squirrels the world over --to ...I suspect there are squirrels the world over --to teach us to be cheerful, and scold us from the trees when we are not.Geo.https://www.blogger.com/profile/16221314320558128986noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7740983595962649109.post-19253083522724205422017-02-07T04:20:36.270-08:002017-02-07T04:20:36.270-08:00Hahaha, Geo:, the true meaning of life!
Will send...Hahaha, Geo:, the true meaning of life! <br />Will send that story to son, who is an aficionado of squirrels (and they of him - might be because he always transported a few nuts for them in his elegant jacket while strolling through a special Munich parc). So you have red squirrels? In Germany we have them too - English have turned to Grey. Brittahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10688373434576442657noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7740983595962649109.post-8394318423896204742017-02-05T22:58:17.166-08:002017-02-05T22:58:17.166-08:00Good questions all, Chicken. Right now trees are g...Good questions all, Chicken. Right now trees are going through their annual adolescence and mostly say "Leaf me alone", but when they get to bearing nuts, they welcome birds and squirrels who carry them off --mainly because these creatures drop or misplace about 1/2 their harvest and that's how nut trees propagate. It's communication in Nature which is the language of the universe.Geo.https://www.blogger.com/profile/16221314320558128986noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7740983595962649109.post-88036097198913173652017-02-05T18:54:05.188-08:002017-02-05T18:54:05.188-08:00What did the tree have to say? Does it think life ...What did the tree have to say? Does it think life is nuts, too? For the birds? All about the roots? Do you think the squirrels and the trees communicate? Chickens Consiglierehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13838651895340049983noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7740983595962649109.post-80107786512374946692017-02-05T18:26:30.553-08:002017-02-05T18:26:30.553-08:00Alas, my doodle omitted the ears --a minor detail;...Alas, my doodle omitted the ears --a minor detail; squirrels seldom listen anyway. They do, however, dig up the garden for buried supplies. Squirrels have short memories and often lose their nuts. Geo.https://www.blogger.com/profile/16221314320558128986noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7740983595962649109.post-52596054220045539922017-02-05T18:21:26.615-08:002017-02-05T18:21:26.615-08:00It was Thoreau who wrote, "Simplify, simplify...It was Thoreau who wrote, "Simplify, simplify, simplify." I believe he may have been part squirrel.Geo.https://www.blogger.com/profile/16221314320558128986noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7740983595962649109.post-40859698966992426572017-02-05T18:17:21.349-08:002017-02-05T18:17:21.349-08:00As you are accomplished in risk management, it wou...As you are accomplished in risk management, it would be hard for ampersands --squirrels who weigh practically nothing and have no respect for gravity-- to find some common ground with you. They don't understand the dangers we humans face. They didn't talk to me until I quit trying.Geo.https://www.blogger.com/profile/16221314320558128986noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7740983595962649109.post-17454820131836443092017-02-05T14:41:54.766-08:002017-02-05T14:41:54.766-08:00Thanks, squirrels generally respond well to smiles...Thanks, squirrels generally respond well to smiles. Geo.https://www.blogger.com/profile/16221314320558128986noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7740983595962649109.post-69038343283558255212017-02-05T11:34:06.660-08:002017-02-05T11:34:06.660-08:00I'm wondering how your ampersand could hear yo...I'm wondering how your ampersand could hear you - he seems to have lost his ears.<br /><br />Sitting in a tree eating almonds sounds like a good time to me. jenny_ohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15475480579733466963noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7740983595962649109.post-57733511239722289832017-02-05T09:15:31.823-08:002017-02-05T09:15:31.823-08:00It all comes down to the simplest things. Nuts it ...It all comes down to the simplest things. Nuts it is.Jonohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18170214396483091419noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7740983595962649109.post-18800339497355233342017-02-05T05:50:07.272-08:002017-02-05T05:50:07.272-08:00The squirrel may have a point. We have many many ...The squirrel may have a point. We have many many Ampersands running about our property but they haven't stood still long enough to share any wisdom with me. I've been practicing disguise though, for lo these many years. When I worked I disguised myself as an underwriter. Had quite a few people fooled with that one.only slightly confusedhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08165115156889904978noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7740983595962649109.post-67917787871014435342017-02-05T01:17:03.244-08:002017-02-05T01:17:03.244-08:00No real comment to make, except that I just sat sm...No real comment to make, except that I just sat smiling at your wise little ampersand.Tomhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09028121782477111901noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7740983595962649109.post-89357004841247231902017-02-05T01:10:50.711-08:002017-02-05T01:10:50.711-08:00Reality has indeed gotten full of jitters, Tom. La...Reality has indeed gotten full of jitters, Tom. Lately the idea of climbing a tree and eating nuts all the time doesn't sound too bad.Geo.https://www.blogger.com/profile/16221314320558128986noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7740983595962649109.post-71533111260234446052017-02-04T23:26:39.984-08:002017-02-04T23:26:39.984-08:00He or she is a wise little neighbor. We humans are...He or she is a wise little neighbor. We humans are too jumpy! A calm imagination is a wonderful idea.Tom Cochrunhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04046822056852446079noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7740983595962649109.post-54032850889899160592017-02-04T21:38:59.972-08:002017-02-04T21:38:59.972-08:00Indeed. He's a brave little guy too, Emma. Nor...Indeed. He's a brave little guy too, Emma. Norma had to get about 2 feet from him for that top photo, but he didn't bolt until she was done. Geo.https://www.blogger.com/profile/16221314320558128986noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7740983595962649109.post-67973378477139817572017-02-04T21:34:17.580-08:002017-02-04T21:34:17.580-08:00Mike, my EP doctor, Padraig Gearoid O'Neill (m...Mike, my EP doctor, Padraig Gearoid O'Neill (might be Irish, y'think?) has kept my bionic bits tip-top for over a decade and once did an ablation on me when I had some rhythm problems --during which, I sort of woke up and told him he might be causing muscle spasms in my chest. He listened and corrected. But mainly I listened to him and learned amazing things. Trust you'll have a good experience too. Best hopes, Mike.Geo.https://www.blogger.com/profile/16221314320558128986noreply@blogger.com