tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4130421352415377273.post8719008363650625881..comments2024-03-28T16:31:23.093-07:00Comments on Books in Northport: Guest Blogger: Laurie Attends a Video Conference in SpainP. J. Grathhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12693462910472164289noreply@blogger.comBlogger9125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4130421352415377273.post-91442944075057030852012-07-20T10:24:46.958-07:002012-07-20T10:24:46.958-07:00This comment has been removed by a blog administrator.Video Tech Serviceshttp://www.connectyourmeeting.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4130421352415377273.post-72183629226871755862012-05-19T16:26:52.161-07:002012-05-19T16:26:52.161-07:00You know things are bad when you hear someone from...You know things are bad when you hear someone from the financial sector (not you, Dawn, although you might agree) speak disparagingly of greedy buyers making "offers" of less than half the asking price of a property, adding, "There's negotiation, and then there's gluttony and taking advantage."P. J. Grathhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12693462910472164289noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4130421352415377273.post-19676598382668705012012-05-19T16:03:45.551-07:002012-05-19T16:03:45.551-07:00I liked the drift and steer part too...and lately ...I liked the drift and steer part too...and lately I'v been feeling that everything is 'all about the money' and even have a blog half written in my head about that that has been simmering as I drive back and forth to my job in rush hour traffic through the most exclusive part of our county. Excess here...nothing somewhere else. Just doesn't seem like we've gotten it right. And everyone just wants money. TV was off all day today...what a relief.Dawnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00824027366993286152noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4130421352415377273.post-66057320090609835252012-05-17T14:06:55.163-07:002012-05-17T14:06:55.163-07:00That IS good, isn't it? I like the focus on re...That IS good, isn't it? I like the focus on remaining alert and attentive, also--ready to revise and improvise. NO ONE has all the answers! Mistrust those who claim they do!<br /><br />And I do so wish you could all know my friend Laurie. She is a peach!P. J. Grathhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12693462910472164289noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4130421352415377273.post-60818128946726937212012-05-17T13:42:51.639-07:002012-05-17T13:42:51.639-07:00A wonderful post. Thank you. "Drift and ste...A wonderful post. Thank you. "Drift and steer": what a beautiful piece of advice.valerienoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4130421352415377273.post-3068901371763923732012-05-17T11:22:53.716-07:002012-05-17T11:22:53.716-07:00Glad you will be able to add new information and i...Glad you will be able to add new information and ideas to your bibliography, Ginna.P. J. Grathhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12693462910472164289noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4130421352415377273.post-65692321085065780242012-05-17T07:24:14.201-07:002012-05-17T07:24:14.201-07:00Que bueno! Great talk, thanks Pamela and Laurie! ...Que bueno! Great talk, thanks Pamela and Laurie! Just finished teaching a class in Soc of food, and Neef would have fit in well with the folks I used (Marilyn Waring [www.nfb.ca/film/whos_counting] Michael Pollan, Vandana Shiva, and Raj Patel)! SO glad to have discovered him. Great notes. Naming these myths as myths is made of awesome.Ghustingnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4130421352415377273.post-60907388349029792262012-05-17T06:46:25.128-07:002012-05-17T06:46:25.128-07:00Thanks for visiting, Gerry, and feel free to pass ...Thanks for visiting, Gerry, and feel free to pass the word along.P. J. Grathhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12693462910472164289noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4130421352415377273.post-89701038979755801542012-05-17T06:17:06.368-07:002012-05-17T06:17:06.368-07:00There's a lot of food for thought in this post...There's a lot of food for thought in this post. I'm glad to have made the acquaintance of Manfred Max-Neef (and I'm grateful for the notes).Gerryhttp://torchlakeviews.wordpress.comnoreply@blogger.com