Comments on: Our Own Little World http://johnesimpson.com/blog/2009/03/our-own-little-world/ Ridiculous Pursuits, Solemn Matters Tue, 07 Feb 2012 11:51:26 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: John http://johnesimpson.com/blog/2009/03/our-own-little-world/comment-page-1/#comment-4077 John Tue, 31 Mar 2009 15:59:21 +0000 http://johnesimpson.com/blog/?p=3895#comment-4077 marta and Jules: Thanks for the recommendation! I did see the Shange book on Amazon when researching how to format the poems' lines; it looks <em>faaaaabulous</em>. Squirrel: By "the story," mean the blog post about the skydiving squirrel? I *loved* that post! kelly: Just about the hardest thing to remember, isn't it? At the exact moment you think, "Hmm, every second is its own choice..." you've already made <em>another</em> choice! marta and Jules: Thanks for the recommendation! I did see the Shange book on Amazon when researching how to format the poems’ lines; it looks faaaaabulous.

Squirrel: By “the story,” mean the blog post about the skydiving squirrel? I *loved* that post!

kelly: Just about the hardest thing to remember, isn’t it? At the exact moment you think, “Hmm, every second is its own choice…” you’ve already made another choice!

]]> By: kelly http://johnesimpson.com/blog/2009/03/our-own-little-world/comment-page-1/#comment-4051 kelly Mon, 30 Mar 2009 17:18:26 +0000 http://johnesimpson.com/blog/?p=3895#comment-4051 All life as choice. Yes! I have to remind myself this everyday. I wish everyone would. We create the environment, the emotion, the experiences that we live inside of. Brilliant in the simplicity of it. All life as choice. Yes! I have to remind myself this everyday. I wish everyone would. We create the environment, the emotion, the experiences that we live inside of.
Brilliant in the simplicity of it.

]]> By: Querulous Squirrel http://johnesimpson.com/blog/2009/03/our-own-little-world/comment-page-1/#comment-4034 Querulous Squirrel Mon, 30 Mar 2009 00:49:26 +0000 http://johnesimpson.com/blog/?p=3895#comment-4034 I've been thinking about this William James quote you posted for a few days and it partially inspired the story I wrote today. I’ve been thinking about this William James quote you posted for a few days and it partially inspired the story I wrote today.

]]> By: marta http://johnesimpson.com/blog/2009/03/our-own-little-world/comment-page-1/#comment-3990 marta Sat, 28 Mar 2009 17:33:17 +0000 http://johnesimpson.com/blog/?p=3895#comment-3990 Yes! That link Jules posted up there--that's the book I'm talking about. It is beautiful Yes! That link Jules posted up there–that’s the book I’m talking about. It is beautiful

]]> By: Jules http://johnesimpson.com/blog/2009/03/our-own-little-world/comment-page-1/#comment-3973 Jules Fri, 27 Mar 2009 23:04:23 +0000 http://johnesimpson.com/blog/?p=3895#comment-3973 John, you MUST see this one day: http://www.amazon.com/I-Live-Music-Ntozake-Shange/dp/0941807096. So gorgeous. And they did a series of these fabulous things (see also http://www.amazon.com/Life-Doesnt-Frighten-Maya-Angelou/dp/1556702884/ref=pd_bxgy_b_img_b). John, you MUST see this one day: http://www.amazon.com/I-Live-Music-Ntozake-Shange/dp/0941807096. So gorgeous. And they did a series of these fabulous things (see also http://www.amazon.com/Life-Doesnt-Frighten-Maya-Angelou/dp/1556702884/ref=pd_bxgy_b_img_b).

]]> By: marta http://johnesimpson.com/blog/2009/03/our-own-little-world/comment-page-1/#comment-3968 marta Fri, 27 Mar 2009 17:50:01 +0000 http://johnesimpson.com/blog/?p=3895#comment-3968 Oh! I have the Shange picture book! Not to mention that I wrote about her in my grad school thesis. Lovely to see her. Oh! I have the Shange picture book! Not to mention that I wrote about her in my grad school thesis. Lovely to see her.

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