tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16366204.post8171213850243949153..comments2024-03-28T08:05:40.149-08:00Comments on Courageous Joy: Birthdays, Travels, Shrines and DoctorsDeEtta @ Courageous Joyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06726346272268287588noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16366204.post-5187952003040005472011-03-04T18:03:34.998-09:002011-03-04T18:03:34.998-09:00Curious how much you've lost now since the las...Curious how much you've lost now since the last time we chatted. You probably don't want to post that online, but send me an email... and I'll send you my update.Cynthiahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10712167060974491049noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16366204.post-22812797945587639252011-02-09T10:52:02.244-09:002011-02-09T10:52:02.244-09:00When I taught English in Japan our students always...When I taught English in Japan our students always had trouble with "r" and "l" --they just can't differentiate the sounds. Apparently if our brains aren't exposed to certain sounds when we are young, we can literally lose the ability to hear those sounds. It doesn't help that both "l" and "r" sounds are transliterated with the same katakana.<br />I've had fun catching up on your blog--I stole a few minutes today from the endless task of organizing the house. I haven't read blogs for several weeks.Paulahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12409740378011990132noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16366204.post-18721743002863652422011-02-05T15:35:49.103-09:002011-02-05T15:35:49.103-09:00What, no picture of the foreignstyle chamber-pot?
...What, no picture of the foreignstyle chamber-pot?<br /><br />Ooh, great find of ninja hoods for the boys!<br /><br />WONDERFUL about your cholesterol. Robert's was almost 500 a year ago. The first meds gave him some kind of problem, but the second meds have worked. His latest results came back yesterday, 197. I guess you'll both be around for a while longer!Kristinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06713564000870166347noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16366204.post-47851099943704332702011-02-05T05:01:12.900-09:002011-02-05T05:01:12.900-09:00Sis: Funny..laugh estimate.. :):) I was thinking ...Sis: Funny..laugh estimate.. :):) I was thinking he wanted to know just how loud you would all be when laughing. :) Glad to hear your various numbers are down.... hang in there babe........ As Grandma S. use to say over and over.."don't get old, it ain't what it's cracked up to be." An ordinary saying but now Dad/I know full well what she was talking about....... Hey we are doing better also. love/prayers - Mom T.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com