tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24675356.post6173630906485957169..comments2023-07-11T04:00:56.031-04:00Comments on Irreverent: Musings on Faith, Love, Life and Politics: Minor crueltiesWallacewriterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15664895798688527246noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24675356.post-69655659087496261942009-06-09T08:49:06.878-04:002009-06-09T08:49:06.878-04:00Thanks for the kind words. Actually, I'm a wim...Thanks for the kind words. Actually, I'm a wimp, Randy. I tend to feel other people's pain, which isn't always a helpful thing. The only arenas in which I'm really fierce are when it comes to my kids and defending the underdog -- whoever that happens to be at a particular time.Wallacewriterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15664895798688527246noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24675356.post-88892252533334676532009-06-09T08:41:56.707-04:002009-06-09T08:41:56.707-04:00putting yourself "out there" is a brave ...putting yourself "out there" is a brave thing to do. you must have a thick skin. it is often easier to cut down than to build up, mankind seems to take the easy way. yes damage is done to the cutter as well...often not realized until some calamity befalls them. A pity really, so much is lost.norman peasenoreply@blogger.com