tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11921782.post8536518332038061373..comments2023-07-30T07:20:00.952-05:00Comments on Say Something Wonderful: Good Days (Memo from the Fingers Crossed Dept.)E. M. Selingerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00426524354823232002noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11921782.post-30325149310418777002013-05-29T12:46:52.288-05:002013-05-29T12:46:52.288-05:00I'm beginning to suspect you may be related to...I'm beginning to suspect you may be related to <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Arcimboldo,_Giuseppe_~_Spring,_1563,_oil_on_wood,_Real_Academia_de_Bellas_Artes_de_San_Fernando,_Madrid.jpg" rel="nofollow">this guy</a>.<br /><br />I'm sure some food will be of great benefit. I suppose it would be ideal if you could follow it up with "great nature's second course" but that may not be possible.<br /><br />Does it also help put an end to your winter of discontent if you can get a bit of glorious sun? I suspect that could be what you need to get you happily photosynthesising again (which is what flower-derived literary critics do when they expose a thesis and antithesis to the bright light of their intellect).Laura Vivancohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00906661869372622821noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11921782.post-39649183827068695842013-05-29T11:25:09.776-05:002013-05-29T11:25:09.776-05:00What a lovely comment, Laura! It catches me on a ...What a lovely comment, Laura! It catches me on a day when I feel weedy with a touch of rose, so the timing couldn't be better. Off to have some lunch and (with luck) adjust my bouquet.E. M. Selingerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00426524354823232002noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11921782.post-73210612960127660152013-05-29T03:35:10.030-05:002013-05-29T03:35:10.030-05:00I was wondering how you were getting on; I'm g...I was wondering how you were getting on; I'm glad about the good news. Hope you have lots more happy days!<br /><br />After your last post, I was pondering the possibility of coming up with a flower scale of happiness:<br /><br /><br />rose - <a href="http://www.poetryfoundation.org/poem/172938" rel="nofollow">thou art sick</a><br /><br />weed - needs more sleep and/or food<br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10202475@N02/3444819201/" rel="nofollow">daisy</a> - feeling bright!<br /><br />daffodil - dancing (possibly in the company of a <a href="http://www.poetryfoundation.org/poem/174790" rel="nofollow">whole host of friends</a>)Laura Vivancohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00906661869372622821noreply@blogger.com