tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19510439.post1522192587090349322..comments2023-09-11T02:30:21.736-07:00Comments on Just a Man with his Thoughts: The Value of Thoughts, The Value of Life Itself and the Price We Must Pay in ExchangeThe Griperhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00937560474548021334noreply@blogger.comBlogger13125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19510439.post-25244472204621434992011-02-07T21:37:36.291-08:002011-02-07T21:37:36.291-08:00When I Read the First Part about me Being Off Subj...When I Read the First Part about me Being Off Subject, I was just Going to Say, Fine, for I have already Said my Piece, Especially on your Mood of the Moment Post Below.<br /><br />When I Saw the Word Ego at the End of your Sentence, though, I just couldn't help Laughing and I Laughed Very Very Hard because you have such an Ego on you that...Well, that is just Really Humorous. That's allListahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11590249616509349170noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19510439.post-8889043665341578112011-02-07T21:01:54.428-08:002011-02-07T21:01:54.428-08:00like i said lista, this is not a post on personal ...like i said lista, this is not a post on personal relationships and i refuse to let it become one just to satisfy your ego.The Griperhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00937560474548021334noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19510439.post-6418266954999813502011-02-07T20:05:36.782-08:002011-02-07T20:05:36.782-08:00You Know, Griper, I Really did Like this Particula...You Know, Griper, I Really did Like this Particular Post when I Read it, yet your Most Recent Response to me is Rather Idiotic.<br /><br />The Very First Paragraph Makes Absolutely no Sense at all. I don't see how you Think that this Paragraph Establishes the Denial that Different People Value Different Things.<br /><br />You don't Need to Bother to Explain because some Things just Defy Listahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11590249616509349170noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19510439.post-46316947162229927502011-02-07T14:46:39.824-08:002011-02-07T14:46:39.824-08:00"Are you Denying that Different People Value ..."Are you Denying that Different People Value Different Things? <br /><br />yes i am. people have different values on the same thing. some people will give greater value to the same thing than others will. the amount of value determines the priority that each person places on things.<br /><br />we all place a greater value on our needs than we do our desires, thus our needs take priority overThe Griperhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00937560474548021334noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19510439.post-55944612916585439302011-02-07T13:03:20.562-08:002011-02-07T13:03:20.562-08:00"this post is not about personal relationship...<i>"this post is not about personal relationships, lista, and the word 'relationship' is not synonymous with the word 'collective'. so don't try to make a comparison between the two words."</i><br /><br />Ok, I Won't. I'll just Assume that by Collective you are Referring to the Masses, not to the Relationships Within Smaller Groups, yet I have Found you to Listahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11590249616509349170noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19510439.post-87512299606378387572011-02-07T12:27:04.116-08:002011-02-07T12:27:04.116-08:00"I Get the Feeling, Griper, that you are Stil..."I Get the Feeling, Griper, that you are Still Caught Up in the All One Thing or all the Other Mentality."<br /><br />no, lista. we are not. we are speaking of porportionality here not absolutes. so, it is you that is caught up in the one thing or the other mentality.<br />----<br />this post is not about personal relationships, lista and the word "relationship" is not The Griperhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00937560474548021334noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19510439.post-32348851646277170702011-02-07T12:26:38.795-08:002011-02-07T12:26:38.795-08:00I Guess I'll Take the Time to Review the Comme...I Guess I'll Take the Time to Review the Comments now.<br /><br /><b>BB</b> also Points Out, just as I have, the Idea that Value is Relative.<br /><br />Hey <b>Man of Wonder</b>,<br />What you doing Over Here? What a Surprise to Run in to you here.<br /><br />To Respond to the First thing that Man of Wonder Quoted, I had to Go Up and Look at the Context Again and what I'd like to RespondListahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11590249616509349170noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19510439.post-72113755927293568642011-02-07T11:34:00.912-08:002011-02-07T11:34:00.912-08:00After this, my Mind went a Little Fuzzy. I read t...After this, my Mind went a Little Fuzzy. I read the Rest of it, but Like Usual, it is more than I can Fully Digest and Make Comment on.<br /><br />BB-Idaho, though, brought some of it back into my Mind and that is the <i><b>"'Old Ways' vs. Progress"</b></i>, so in Response to that, the Old Ways are Beneficial to some more than Others and the New Ways are Beneficial to some moreListahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11590249616509349170noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19510439.post-85785540782518104292011-02-07T11:18:39.960-08:002011-02-07T11:18:39.960-08:00Huh? Man of Wonder found The Griper. Interesting...Huh? Man of Wonder found The Griper. Interesting.<br /><br />You Know, <b>Griper</b>, I was Scanning through some of the Stuff that I have Written in my Word Processor, but did not Deliver and I Wonder if I should Submit the Set of Comments that I Wrote in Relation to this One.<br /><br />When I Read the Title of This Post, I Knew that I was Going to have to Read it and Amazingly, though I'Listahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11590249616509349170noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19510439.post-23879374160368545102011-02-05T10:51:25.722-08:002011-02-05T10:51:25.722-08:00nice comment, manofwonder,
"NOPE! The me in ...nice comment, manofwonder, <br />"NOPE! The me in me will always be skeptical of the we mentality."<br /><br />i'll grant you that the "we" in that part of my post was meant to be seen in a collective sense, the term can be used in a individualistic manner also. remember, the word individual is not only a noun but it can be used as an adjective.<br /><br />remember also, The Griperhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00937560474548021334noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19510439.post-61402615108906162582011-02-05T07:58:01.826-08:002011-02-05T07:58:01.826-08:00"And when that is revealed I get skeptical of..."And when that is revealed I get skeptical of what is being promoted because then I wonder what is the actual value that is being hidden.""<br /><br />Went out to dinner with my mother and daughter last nite. Mom started rememberin' all the good times she valued in raising up 4 independent and hyperactive boys. She and I laffed and giggled and my daughter would snicker and amanofwonderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07768503222281730188noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19510439.post-66334172317835635062011-02-04T19:20:38.738-08:002011-02-04T19:20:38.738-08:00i don't know how i was using it BB. i just too...i don't know how i was using it BB. i just took the idea of value and thought of the many ways we apply value and allowed my thoughts to roam from there. and this was what i ended up with.The Griperhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00937560474548021334noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19510439.post-33908148657267175282011-02-04T16:31:37.525-08:002011-02-04T16:31:37.525-08:00It appears you use 'value' in its applicat...It appears you use 'value' in its application as personal (a subgroup of<br />cultural)..perhaps best<br />exemplified by the old<br />Aesop Fable-<br />"A Cock, scratching the ground for something to eat, turned up a Jewel that had by chance been dropped there. "Ho!" said he, "a fine thing you are, no doubt, and, had your owner found you, great would his joy have beenBB-Idahohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01168862935045755393noreply@blogger.com