November 26, 200817 yr Adam, that's depressing. I'm all for antidotes to the grimness of forced seasonal cheerfulness, but you could have gone a little easier on the despair. My antidote to the antidote is the gem below, plucked from the diadem of the last century's unrivaled goddess of uplift. Be optimistic! Don't you be a grumpy. When the road gets bumpy, Smile, smile and be happy.
November 26, 200817 yr Author Oof! Almost too much sunshine to bear. Maybe a middle way can be found in my agèd Mama's treasured library of the timeless wisdom of Helen Steiner Rice.
November 26, 200817 yr Oof! Almost too much sunshine to bear Unquestionably so, but forgivable when considering that those lyrics were written to be delivered by an enchanting little girl with the objective of perking up the spirits of a nation laid low by the Great Depression. To believe the lore, it worked. We may soon need somebody able to do the same favor for us.
November 26, 200817 yr Author We may soon need somebody able to do the same favor for us. Unquestionably in turn. And one who (in Obama's commendable spirit of appointing prodigies and geniuses) can likewise go on to a successful ambassadorial career. Meanwhile, for the near term, I will take your cue and boost my spirits by hopping aboard The Good Ship Lollipop. That is to say, just scheduled an overnight with Andre in a couple of days! http://andrehasablog.blogspot.com/
November 26, 200817 yr ... hopping aboard The Good Ship Lollipop. http://andrehasablog.blogspot.com/ Will you entertain guesses as to who will be the hopper and who the hoppee?
November 26, 200817 yr Author Will you entertain guesses as to who will be the hopper and who the hoppee? The lollipop pictured would be the giveaway. Also, myself in media res:
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