tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2571590790949407117.post1813332950077469965..comments2023-11-05T01:32:28.975-06:00Comments on Observations from an Ozark Life: Face Your FearsWendyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03115002505324651653noreply@blogger.comBlogger18125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2571590790949407117.post-8387636236148295792009-08-12T10:28:30.657-05:002009-08-12T10:28:30.657-05:00Julius is a wise old soul. Glad to see he could co...Julius is a wise old soul. Glad to see he could convince Grandma to conquer her fears. Now if only he could work on mine..... :)Pathttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17756564685282866773noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2571590790949407117.post-35851679038034480802009-08-11T23:58:20.083-05:002009-08-11T23:58:20.083-05:00Hey Wendy, a reply to your comment on my blog, the...Hey Wendy, a reply to your comment on my blog, the 12th is the peak of the meteor shower, but you can see them for days on either side. What they saw was probably part of it.Taller than a Hobbithttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16885137489586212278noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2571590790949407117.post-26712249988587373632009-08-11T15:20:01.508-05:002009-08-11T15:20:01.508-05:00I have a friend I want to send over to this post: ...I have a friend I want to send over to this post: she was trapped in a broken elevator as a child in NYC, TWICE, and has a deep-set claustrophobia. I once lost her for awhile in downtown San Francisco because she was going so far out of her way out of a parking structure to avoid getting in an elevator.AlisonHhttp://spindyeknit.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2571590790949407117.post-78413795672186415782009-08-11T10:25:11.642-05:002009-08-11T10:25:11.642-05:00out of the mouths of babes... that's one smart...out of the mouths of babes... that's one smart little cookie you've got there! good for him.. to teach his grams a lesson they usually teach the little ones. :D<br /><br />blessings,<br />-TracieAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2571590790949407117.post-858416837630232162009-08-11T08:40:20.855-05:002009-08-11T08:40:20.855-05:00Excellent post! We all have to face our fears at ...Excellent post! We all have to face our fears at some point, whether we like it or not, and to do so with courage is far more satisfying than to be dragged into whatever kicking and screaming. How lovely that Julius was able to help your Mom face hers!jayhttp://www.thedeppeffect.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2571590790949407117.post-85868926479766693232009-08-10T22:25:33.242-05:002009-08-10T22:25:33.242-05:00I agree with Julius, and Tatiana- it does feel gre...I agree with Julius, and Tatiana- it does feel great after facing your fears, no matter how tough you think it is at the time. <br /><br />I liked this post with the two incidents nicely tied together.Lindahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02417120299405154570noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2571590790949407117.post-47389203007066763942009-08-10T21:46:45.054-05:002009-08-10T21:46:45.054-05:00Love your blog! You've given me a couple more ...Love your blog! You've given me a couple more eye wrinkles. So, thanks a lot.Carolynhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01813190511012257435noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2571590790949407117.post-73567747912538523292009-08-10T20:30:50.080-05:002009-08-10T20:30:50.080-05:00I'm sure Julius is so proud of plunging from t...I'm sure Julius is so proud of plunging from the toilet bowl water slide, as he should be for trying something he was afraid of. I don't know that I would have been that brave at that age. Good night~poefusionhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15157059633840032305noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2571590790949407117.post-65657854992142633012009-08-10T18:17:08.481-05:002009-08-10T18:17:08.481-05:00Julius is so smart.Julius is so smart.KBeauhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02749986838867446338noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2571590790949407117.post-45192790515353319402009-08-10T17:55:14.301-05:002009-08-10T17:55:14.301-05:00If my kid said she likes facing her fears I would ...If my kid said she likes facing her fears I would be very proud.honeypiehorsehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09358387415723594962noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2571590790949407117.post-67813817444289958712009-08-10T16:19:12.469-05:002009-08-10T16:19:12.469-05:00That Julius is wise beyond his years!That Julius is wise beyond his years!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03803472040500529682noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2571590790949407117.post-51256224329340811742009-08-10T16:04:59.447-05:002009-08-10T16:04:59.447-05:00I am so NOT buoyant and all these years I thought ...I am so NOT buoyant and all these years I thought it was my scoliosis. A Navy Seal once tried to teach me to float and when I failed (after he said it was NOT possible to fail floating)he just scratched his head and said, Ive never seen that before. <br /><br />My mom is claustrophobic too. But I think it's all in her head because sometimes we catch her not being claustrophobic. She just wants the attention and my sister and I are OVER IT.Suzyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00361775888847203043noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2571590790949407117.post-47280879135994726342009-08-10T14:09:07.868-05:002009-08-10T14:09:07.868-05:00Its seems as I have suspected all along......life ...Its seems as I have suspected all along......life is one big toilet bowl!! :D thank you for the smile x and well done Julius and Mum!Velveteen Rabbithttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09711895975679490071noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2571590790949407117.post-3886646759824490822009-08-10T12:46:35.859-05:002009-08-10T12:46:35.859-05:00That's a great story!That's a great story!Sarah Annehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11525949118660493801noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2571590790949407117.post-12756932426704544172009-08-10T12:04:38.075-05:002009-08-10T12:04:38.075-05:00I hate FACING my fears ... but REMINISCING about h...I hate FACING my fears ... but REMINISCING about having faced them is a good time, indeed!Tatiananoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2571590790949407117.post-69233795394259816952009-08-10T11:59:24.207-05:002009-08-10T11:59:24.207-05:00Isn't it cool how kids can teach us so many le...Isn't it cool how kids can teach us so many lessons?Meeko Fabuloushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16195050578794818204noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2571590790949407117.post-33210091436009873292009-08-10T10:53:42.100-05:002009-08-10T10:53:42.100-05:00Tell Julius a personal thank you for me. At 50 I a...Tell Julius a personal thank you for me. At 50 I am just overcoming so many fears I lived with. Some might say I am taking a risk but I live my life with joy now. Fear is a cage that keeps getting smaller. Break out now while you can!Analisahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05572966946453192369noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2571590790949407117.post-45345556777573308272009-08-10T09:59:30.227-05:002009-08-10T09:59:30.227-05:00Good morning! I left you an award over at my blog...Good morning! I left you an award over at my blog. Have a great week!Gertrude Groggins -https://www.blogger.com/profile/13812709748444343688noreply@blogger.com