tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1260159263783917143.post8100277817779663155..comments2024-03-03T22:03:05.210-05:00Comments on A Joyful Chaos: Wednesday HodgepodgeA Joyful Chaoshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13647481484192797931noreply@blogger.comBlogger11125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1260159263783917143.post-85753644149882614912013-10-13T18:51:50.417-04:002013-10-13T18:51:50.417-04:00I completely agree with you on happiness being a c...I completely agree with you on happiness being a choice in marriage, or anything else for that matter. However, I wanted to defend Jane Austen just a little bit. The woman who was quoted there is Charlotte Lucas, friend of the main character Elizabeth Bennet. Elizabeth is portrayed as a woman with good character and common sense. This is her reply to Charlotte, "You make me laugh, Charlotte;gotpeace91https://www.blogger.com/profile/03835417636286313180noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1260159263783917143.post-76679327189433846462012-07-12T10:22:03.181-04:002012-07-12T10:22:03.181-04:00I agree with you on the marriage thing! Being hap...I agree with you on the marriage thing! Being happy is always a choice and marriage needs loving care to be happy! Huggles.Michelle-ozark crafterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02854922223445105068noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1260159263783917143.post-90765782204779512002012-07-12T08:36:46.534-04:002012-07-12T08:36:46.534-04:00I'm with you on the happiness thing. Those mo...I'm with you on the happiness thing. Those movies don't interest me either. No interest in going to the moon. And I LOVE your backdoor view! Lucky you!<br /><br />Have a great day! <br /><br />Blessings,<br />TammyTammy ~ Country Girl at Home ~https://www.blogger.com/profile/15357964198971943168noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1260159263783917143.post-82161266089280855212012-07-11T22:53:32.280-04:002012-07-11T22:53:32.280-04:00Aw. In Jane Austin's defense, many of her stor...Aw. In Jane Austin's defense, many of her stories are a sarcastic commentary on the shallowness of the "elite" of her day. (At least that's how we read them.) The characters are often meant to be shallow and silly! But, to each his own.<br /><br />I agree that happiness is a choice - real happiness is. I like that quote too - I'll be borrowing it. :)<br /><br />And the view Knitwithttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13224736384702969469noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1260159263783917143.post-4247824445997178962012-07-11T19:07:24.969-04:002012-07-11T19:07:24.969-04:00But..butbut....ET is a really good movie. Honest ...But..butbut....ET is a really good movie. Honest Injun it is.Maggie in Tallyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17765559579988713682noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1260159263783917143.post-52691156408613081972012-07-11T18:25:01.848-04:002012-07-11T18:25:01.848-04:00Love your quote about happiness. I'm stealing...Love your quote about happiness. I'm stealing it!<br /><br />And I do not like Jane Austen.Ellen aka Elliehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17892924619560880572noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1260159263783917143.post-82407912481154310602012-07-11T16:44:25.244-04:002012-07-11T16:44:25.244-04:00I'm hoping by the time the average citizen can...I'm hoping by the time the average citizen can actually travel to the moon they can just beam us up : ) <br /><br />Enjoy your day..I am feeling the urge to make a peach pie now!Joycehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16727615822243830106noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1260159263783917143.post-75120701907368866192012-07-11T14:10:17.345-04:002012-07-11T14:10:17.345-04:00I'm not much of an Austen fan either. : )I'm not much of an Austen fan either. : )Jillhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04630288151385157311noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1260159263783917143.post-21234499454175972742012-07-11T11:57:02.542-04:002012-07-11T11:57:02.542-04:00I'm feeling pretty good about other people not...I'm feeling pretty good about other people not understanding Jane Austen! Makes it a lot easier to forget about finishing "Emma"!Maryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11533317405680450964noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1260159263783917143.post-17079191167690974852012-07-11T11:14:46.340-04:002012-07-11T11:14:46.340-04:00I agree with you about happiness. One can choose t...I agree with you about happiness. One can choose to be happy or unhappy, it really is a matter of choice (and I don't mean hysterical laughing and crazy smiling either. Sometimes people think that's a sign of happiness...I think it may just be a sign of "crazy." :)poodlegirlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08163730538718412678noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1260159263783917143.post-79863523957134075152012-07-11T10:56:12.420-04:002012-07-11T10:56:12.420-04:00I agree, I think Jane Austen's books are shall...I agree, I think Jane Austen's books are shallow & silly. * rolls eyes* <br />Cookbooks & cleaning lessons should be free for everyone. O.Omagnoliasnteahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08517995125207145961noreply@blogger.com