tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2508563923634392703.post6161032145618840965..comments2023-12-28T13:11:06.666+00:00Comments on Pics and Poems: Haiku #291Dave Kinghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08430484174826768488noreply@blogger.comBlogger12125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2508563923634392703.post-37025205496365198572010-10-20T02:46:17.571+01:002010-10-20T02:46:17.571+01:00Welcome to our potluck party by linking in a poem,...Welcome to our potluck party by linking in a poem, old one works well. Thanks!<br />http://jinglepoetry.blogspot.com/2010/10/poetry-potluck-seven-deadly-sins.html<br /><br />I would love to have you share some poetry with us,<br />hurry up,<br />have fun reading others.Linda Bob Grifins Korbetis Hallhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01546696605935159862noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2508563923634392703.post-22295156570534209482010-10-18T12:00:36.797+01:002010-10-18T12:00:36.797+01:00Thanks everyone.
An interesting spread of reaction...Thanks <b>everyone.</b><br />An interesting spread of reactions from optimistic to the reverse. I have to say that my reaction was in line with Brian's - I found it scary.Dave Kinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08430484174826768488noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2508563923634392703.post-80369502980791441532010-10-18T05:12:20.050+01:002010-10-18T05:12:20.050+01:00Multiculturalism is all about tolerance and unders...Multiculturalism is all about tolerance and understanding without this it will fail everytime. Australians know this and sometimes we get it right, sometimes we get it wrong but it works for us.Windsmoke.https://www.blogger.com/profile/12225394580987872677noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2508563923634392703.post-46248454896965744132010-10-17T23:32:08.848+01:002010-10-17T23:32:08.848+01:00Interesting (and very crisp and to the point!).
W...Interesting (and very crisp and to the point!).<br /><br />We're struggling with the language thing here, but we've always (okay, not always, <i>intermittently</i> )celebrated cultural diversity.Jeanne Estridgehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13096521122802823385noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2508563923634392703.post-81763130309404804772010-10-17T16:33:46.778+01:002010-10-17T16:33:46.778+01:00Mensch!! Ich bin Irlandisch...so dass ist es...all...Mensch!! Ich bin Irlandisch...so dass ist es...alles uber and all that!Gerry Snapehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07269492251928362799noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2508563923634392703.post-50901810444358520432010-10-17T16:04:18.081+01:002010-10-17T16:04:18.081+01:00My friend who was born deaf uses several sign lang...My friend who was born deaf uses several sign languages , she travels extensively, because she has her own language she is welcomed everywhere and the visited country makes effort to understand her and to be understood. Americans are the worst travelers- expectation of spoken English is arrogant and lazy but they have gotten away with it- I should know...Linda Suehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03070050388987072100noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2508563923634392703.post-87799583809941370372010-10-17T14:54:52.925+01:002010-10-17T14:54:52.925+01:00Humans are constantly looking for more things to c...Humans are constantly looking for more things to cause division. Language, color of skin, education, wealth, religious beliefs. All nonsense when it comes down to survival.CiCihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08615265608675467505noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2508563923634392703.post-4121622775406486872010-10-17T14:26:45.956+01:002010-10-17T14:26:45.956+01:00a scary reality when we divide...a scary reality when we divide...Brian Millerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00722940075884718007noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2508563923634392703.post-87183785132845095982010-10-17T14:09:19.137+01:002010-10-17T14:09:19.137+01:00Interesting!Interesting!Strummed Wordshttp://strummedwords.blogspot.com/2010/10/one-shoot-sunday-summer-days.htmlnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2508563923634392703.post-49526967239671143632010-10-17T12:53:11.969+01:002010-10-17T12:53:11.969+01:00Having lived and worked in a few countries, what h...Having lived and worked in a few countries, what has always struck me is how "foreign" workers, often in the lower social classes, are most adept at acquiring the host language; they have to be. The rest of us hope to get by on others' English!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00861397533660827678noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2508563923634392703.post-42194968098418355642010-10-17T12:12:14.136+01:002010-10-17T12:12:14.136+01:00This says it all. Pendulum's swinging, and all...This says it all. Pendulum's swinging, and all that.Dickhttp://patteran.typepad.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2508563923634392703.post-8920827429483196612010-10-17T11:41:50.106+01:002010-10-17T11:41:50.106+01:00Angela Merkel explaining that the policy of Multic...Angela Merkel explaining that the policy of Multiculturalism had <i>utterly failed</i> in Germany.Dave Kinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08430484174826768488noreply@blogger.com