tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7260692.post112971352525365042..comments2023-05-13T02:24:42.139-07:00Comments on Stones In the Field: hmmmm...Machttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01846076773328384778noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7260692.post-1130103052635033692005-10-23T14:30:00.000-07:002005-10-23T14:30:00.000-07:00As usual, the Simpsons has the answer. "It's not ...As usual, the Simpsons has the answer. <BR/><BR/>"It's not the deed. It's not the memory. It's the anticipation!"<BR/><BR/>-Owen<BR/>www.bootsandsabers.comAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7260692.post-1129951781139608852005-10-21T20:29:00.000-07:002005-10-21T20:29:00.000-07:00the older I get, the more people I remember (yeah,...the older I get, the more people I remember (yeah, like I'm *ancient*, but hitting that point of mid-40's does give one an odd perspective)<BR/><BR/>But the ones I remember fondest were the ones I could never really have, but who managed to be friends---the married professional opera singer for one (a baritone--beautiful voice); my first ex-husband; my very first boyfriend. I would *seriously* like to forget my last ex-husband, but I think that one's going to take a very long time. I still have nightmares about him...<BR/><BR/>But I know that the guy I call Lucky Bastard will, once he's gone, be another fond memory...and I know that it has to do not just with his pretty boy good looks but also his unavailability.Tish Grierhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15657229618222899908noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7260692.post-1129749392318925372005-10-19T12:16:00.000-07:002005-10-19T12:16:00.000-07:00I think of these "almosts" and "maybes" as mental ...I think of these "almosts" and "maybes" as mental breathers--safe places where I can rest, catch my breath, and gather strength. Interesting!shannonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10891791711455144647noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7260692.post-1129717623300810752005-10-19T03:27:00.000-07:002005-10-19T03:27:00.000-07:00Tilly, YES!! Exactly! Also, you never get to know ...Tilly, YES!! Exactly! Also, you never get to know them well enough that they ever actually get on your nerves...Machttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01846076773328384778noreply@blogger.com