tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30233877.post2063589868424430769..comments2024-03-29T07:13:00.641+11:00Comments on Notes on a Serviette: 541 : Post HocJ Cosmo Newberyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04459976320205444628noreply@blogger.comBlogger25125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30233877.post-61368818951435222972013-06-24T23:25:39.949+10:002013-06-24T23:25:39.949+10:00ha - ain't that the truth eh?ha - ain't that the truth eh?Brother Olliehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07506492407482879487noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30233877.post-17960845359920493182013-06-24T18:22:43.658+10:002013-06-24T18:22:43.658+10:00A fence constructed afterwards
To prove the horse ...A fence constructed afterwards<br />To prove the horse has bolted.<br /><br />There are no winners! It's retribution if they're strong and blame game galore if they're weak. Life goes on a jagged path! Nicely Cosmo!<br /><br />Hankkaykualahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03240206222973305395noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30233877.post-77336781340012641262013-06-24T15:50:09.314+10:002013-06-24T15:50:09.314+10:00so true. in school they taught us history as if it...so true. in school they taught us history as if it's all just black and white, but it's not. I love the closing lines.NataĊĦekhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07529563989376279044noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30233877.post-12135669715918005642013-06-24T10:44:35.711+10:002013-06-24T10:44:35.711+10:00Best reason in the world why individuals should ke...Best reason in the world why individuals should keep journals about daily existence. No winners or losers, just everyday people. Now that might really alter history.<br /><br />Elizabeth<br />http://soulsmusic.wordpress.com/2013/06/23/lost/Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30233877.post-58331758329393678902013-06-24T09:33:31.032+10:002013-06-24T09:33:31.032+10:00Extremely true words.Extremely true words.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30233877.post-60188007815318312272013-06-24T05:40:12.226+10:002013-06-24T05:40:12.226+10:00Clever write--and really well constructed I though...Clever write--and really well constructed I thought!Audrey Howitt aka Divaloungerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06854425983822589062noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30233877.post-3973379034310585672013-06-24T04:04:54.838+10:002013-06-24T04:04:54.838+10:00Ha. Very clever - "a fence constructed afterw...Ha. Very clever - "a fence constructed afterwards to prove the horse has bolted". We have a lot of that going on up here in eastern Canada among politicians these days :)Sherry Blue Skyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10769154286598233146noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30233877.post-11968817281875994712013-06-24T02:52:14.842+10:002013-06-24T02:52:14.842+10:00Succinct...and this is so true!Succinct...and this is so true!Panchalihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08832164041967778122noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30233877.post-7807862952498991292013-06-24T02:42:16.087+10:002013-06-24T02:42:16.087+10:00Oh and this rings and clangs up and down the centu...Oh and this rings and clangs up and down the centuries doesn't it? When will they ever learn? I love your succinct style! <a href="http://wabisabipoet.wordpress.com/2013/06/23/wherein-the-muses-vehicle-goes-into-the-shop-for-repairs/" rel="nofollow">Wherein The Muse's Vehicle Goes Into the Shop for Repairs</a>WabiSabihttp://wabisabipoet.wordpress.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30233877.post-64549258391206999522013-06-23T22:57:18.728+10:002013-06-23T22:57:18.728+10:00Yes, that seems to be the way it is!! And will con...Yes, that seems to be the way it is!! And will continue to be.Maryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07366010389846904663noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30233877.post-59047190457268336352013-06-23T22:35:26.087+10:002013-06-23T22:35:26.087+10:00A fence constructed afterwards
To prove the horse ...A fence constructed afterwards<br />To prove the horse has bolted.<br /><br />we will never learn when all we do is react to what has already happened.aka_andreahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15388010898688586760noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30233877.post-10361935259457153402013-06-23T22:26:15.558+10:002013-06-23T22:26:15.558+10:00This is brilliant in its succinctness and complete...This is brilliant in its succinctness and completely satisfying in its unique image... not only bolting the proverbial door but constructing the fence as "proof" - I do love this oneDr. Pearl Ketover Prilik (PKP)https://www.blogger.com/profile/15506538737806033824noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30233877.post-54528150380207543052013-06-23T21:54:19.241+10:002013-06-23T21:54:19.241+10:00and history ever repeats itself
in an endless cycl...and history ever repeats itself<br />in an endless cycle and because <br />its rewritten we never learn from it...Brian Millerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00722940075884718007noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30233877.post-44923066689460116292013-06-23T21:07:15.169+10:002013-06-23T21:07:15.169+10:00"A fence constructed afterwards
To prove the ..."A fence constructed afterwards<br />To prove the horse has bolted."<br /><br />We can't seem to get passed this. LaTonya Baldwinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17837979981517423142noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30233877.post-19753042838876831002013-06-23T17:56:22.580+10:002013-06-23T17:56:22.580+10:00Yes, absolutely true.Yes, absolutely true.J Cosmo Newberyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04459976320205444628noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30233877.post-74843417558528546142013-06-23T17:49:27.702+10:002013-06-23T17:49:27.702+10:00As long as we see history from the perspective of ...As long as we see history from the perspective of winners/losers, mankind walks two steps back and is the ultimate loser.ninotazizhttp://poemsbyninotaziz.blogspot.com/2013/06/farewell.htmlnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30233877.post-42249800333399541942013-06-23T17:15:07.911+10:002013-06-23T17:15:07.911+10:00Wow, I like the simplicity and the message here Wow, I like the simplicity and the message here Kodjo Deynoohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01299996598769756878noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30233877.post-60104757115399768652013-06-23T16:49:45.309+10:002013-06-23T16:49:45.309+10:00Very well said, who knows what actually happened.Very well said, who knows what actually happened.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08356682434301279963noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30233877.post-29850174562602567022013-06-23T16:32:27.386+10:002013-06-23T16:32:27.386+10:00and so history is altered. very true.and so history is altered. very true.kalpana solsihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05459797629127380780noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30233877.post-57768059225431347522013-06-23T16:27:28.567+10:002013-06-23T16:27:28.567+10:00Indeed people write the things they did and for us...Indeed people write the things they did and for us it become a history.Vandana Sharmahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10270400982093787158noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30233877.post-37515012502624517242013-06-20T19:06:40.543+10:002013-06-20T19:06:40.543+10:00Churchill.Churchill.J Cosmo Newberyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04459976320205444628noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30233877.post-9715630745117260742013-06-20T18:41:37.523+10:002013-06-20T18:41:37.523+10:00Who was it that said history is written by the win...Who was it that said history is written by the winners? Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14088023144163691307noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30233877.post-74331750507848864412013-06-20T09:01:32.906+10:002013-06-20T09:01:32.906+10:00Very astute!Very astute!Leehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15835982875620956300noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30233877.post-28216942221893342792013-06-20T00:26:25.587+10:002013-06-20T00:26:25.587+10:00Very clever and as MZ said, very true.Very clever and as MZ said, very true.Buddah Moskowitzhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06839068145732552328noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30233877.post-1119350948122392692013-06-19T23:51:18.464+10:002013-06-19T23:51:18.464+10:00This is absolutely true!This is absolutely true!Maude Lynnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03669688074743095866noreply@blogger.com