tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5077773.post583852355045521861..comments2024-03-18T19:47:53.945-06:00Comments on The Earliad: This Week's Lesson for MyselfEarl J. Woodshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07963936256606285358noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5077773.post-15364705829580966632013-11-09T10:11:24.425-07:002013-11-09T10:11:24.425-07:00Oh, it was a perfectly civil discussion, particula...Oh, it was a perfectly civil discussion, particularly for such a controversial topic; it's just that I never like to upset people or, worse, disappoint them. But that's the risk of writing about anything political, and besides, I think the lesson itself is still pretty good. Earl J. Woodshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07963936256606285358noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5077773.post-17122053020206866212013-11-08T22:45:37.013-07:002013-11-08T22:45:37.013-07:00On those rare occasions where people are able to e...On those rare occasions where people are able to express themselves as articulately and passionately on a single issue as you do on a regular basis, I'm not sure you want to consider them wiser than you! Heaven knows I don't...Stephen Fitzpatrickhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06377636491269666540noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5077773.post-7801005758199445932013-11-08T21:01:32.612-07:002013-11-08T21:01:32.612-07:00I think that perhaps you don't give yourself e...I think that perhaps you don't give yourself enough credit. Assuming I am right about what triggered that comment, I think it was a successful post because it engaged your audience and resulted in some good discussion.<br /><br />It didn't seem to get out of hand, and I think both sides made valid points, and I personally learned something and was inspired to do more research. For me, that's pretty much an unqualified success.Tottyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04252515652206509990noreply@blogger.com