tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1060614279393262320.post1188167571872472401..comments2023-11-14T20:29:04.094-08:00Comments on Pearl, Why You Little...: I’ll Never See Them Again, But They Have My Fervent Best WishesPearlhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05261369905176088917noreply@blogger.comBlogger63125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1060614279393262320.post-80690467597415750402011-12-28T09:02:36.125-08:002011-12-28T09:02:36.125-08:00Lovely experience to have sharedLovely experience to have sharedOut on the prairiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09548162534362532705noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1060614279393262320.post-38004985656809147712011-12-28T07:18:49.060-08:002011-12-28T07:18:49.060-08:00How wonderful! Thank you for sharing.How wonderful! Thank you for sharing.Terihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03032627674570787885noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1060614279393262320.post-34011276406637082152011-12-28T07:01:59.467-08:002011-12-28T07:01:59.467-08:00Congrats on your POTW. Glad I stopped by. I love...Congrats on your POTW. Glad I stopped by. I love chance encounters like this. Such a universal story.Taborhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15257045780724471840noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1060614279393262320.post-65809319610293443972011-12-28T05:56:08.714-08:002011-12-28T05:56:08.714-08:00wonderful!!
brava on POTWwonderful!!<br />brava on POTWDiannehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02946500110072411468noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1060614279393262320.post-68723260723111773972011-12-26T20:23:02.984-08:002011-12-26T20:23:02.984-08:00ah, bless them for sharing with you and you for re...ah, bless them for sharing with you and you for receiving that with such gentle joy. this is the stuff of life.limehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17259558876349307173noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1060614279393262320.post-29987733281734723352011-12-22T16:36:11.778-08:002011-12-22T16:36:11.778-08:00What a moment! They needed you as their witness, P...What a moment! They needed you as their witness, Pearl!Ann Imighttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01383249597505013239noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1060614279393262320.post-39176803485275903202011-12-22T14:45:10.590-08:002011-12-22T14:45:10.590-08:00How do you do it??? This was so tender!How do you do it??? This was so tender!Vapid Vixenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08699876620805731017noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1060614279393262320.post-58923471191314473482011-12-22T09:39:25.329-08:002011-12-22T09:39:25.329-08:00Great story Pearl. I must not be a manly man anymo...Great story Pearl. I must not be a manly man anymore. That one got to me.Pat Tilletthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17699973774273291205noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1060614279393262320.post-39454955924786833812011-12-22T07:29:21.451-08:002011-12-22T07:29:21.451-08:00Wonderful, simply wonderful.Wonderful, simply wonderful.Teresa Evangelinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05495114564099989481noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1060614279393262320.post-52968303072026483872011-12-22T05:32:32.062-08:002011-12-22T05:32:32.062-08:00What a gorgeous Christmas gift - for all three of ...What a gorgeous Christmas gift - for all three of you! It's those unexpected, serendipitous gifts that are all the more precious. Thanks for sharing it.Ava Quinnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09404716744982870650noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1060614279393262320.post-92228886283576078932011-12-22T04:47:44.546-08:002011-12-22T04:47:44.546-08:00compassion for others should be the rule of the da...compassion for others should be the rule of the day. good job.raydenzel1https://www.blogger.com/profile/16212342091537737561noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1060614279393262320.post-86096613850286710942011-12-22T02:47:51.226-08:002011-12-22T02:47:51.226-08:00So sweet! I wish them well.So sweet! I wish them well.Riverhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14794655013673748992noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1060614279393262320.post-11935583111246909472011-12-22T00:50:56.918-08:002011-12-22T00:50:56.918-08:00This elevator ... was it by any chance in a multi-...This elevator ... was it by any chance in a multi-storey manger? Did they mention their names, or possibly professions, at all?<br /><br />Maybe you didn't notice, but you were probably knee-deep in straw and the poo from various farm animals. These guy's <a rel="nofollow">http://symdaddy.blogspot.com/2011/12/we-three-kings.html</a> weren't standing behind you holding a gift or two, were they?Symdaddyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08953255546935904450noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1060614279393262320.post-3927916656275080762011-12-22T00:34:35.424-08:002011-12-22T00:34:35.424-08:00You have such a sweet and tender heart, Pearl. I ...You have such a sweet and tender heart, Pearl. I love that about you! :)<br /><br />Babies are my very favorite thing in the whole wide world!Crystal Pistolhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16384208762919600611noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1060614279393262320.post-87042005625006013872011-12-22T00:29:08.296-08:002011-12-22T00:29:08.296-08:00A little bit of joy spread and shared. Merry Chris...A little bit of joy spread and shared. Merry Christmas to you!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1060614279393262320.post-75211779396877097332011-12-21T21:02:22.854-08:002011-12-21T21:02:22.854-08:00That last part stung my eyes with tears. I loved ...That last part stung my eyes with tears. I loved this story. How special that you were able to be a part of that sweet moment with them!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10860394940190403196noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1060614279393262320.post-85374884621471150882011-12-21T20:38:27.089-08:002011-12-21T20:38:27.089-08:00What a wonderful moment...What a wonderful moment...Tempohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01023337124226272532noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1060614279393262320.post-67020415514612458312011-12-21T19:58:34.407-08:002011-12-21T19:58:34.407-08:00Oh Pearl, I'm crying too. That's the best...Oh Pearl, I'm crying too. That's the best Christmas story of the year! I'm so glad you were in the elevator at that exact moment. That couple will be telling this story for the rest of their lives. What a wonderful and happy beginning for their baby.<br /><br />Thanks for the holiday cheer. Merry Christmas to you and your family. xoxox jjJoanna Jenkinshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10836376588710862173noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1060614279393262320.post-79159277775047003812011-12-21T18:29:29.230-08:002011-12-21T18:29:29.230-08:00Pearl - I too had a moment like yours - in June of...Pearl - I too had a moment like yours - in June of 2008 I was on holiday in Washington DC during which I spent a day at Arlington Cemetery. <br /><br />At the Iwo Jima memorial I was approached by a young man who handed me his video camera and asked if I would be kind enough to film him and his girlfriend in front of the memorial.<br /><br />Imagine my surprise when he got down on one knee and proposed to her - it was just as surprising form her as it was for me - I had a wee tear in my eye when I handed him his camera back.<br /><br />I know from experience why you connected with this couple. <br /><br />Merry Christmas to you and yours.<br />TBDThe Big Dollophttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06075390518478908818noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1060614279393262320.post-27138837216208473322011-12-21T18:17:34.294-08:002011-12-21T18:17:34.294-08:00This is an example of the best kind of return on i...This is an example of the best kind of return on investment there is! Your kindness in inviting her to talk ended up enriching all of you (and us). Thank you for a lovely post.jenny_ohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15475480579733466963noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1060614279393262320.post-80502930558113993032011-12-21T17:20:27.546-08:002011-12-21T17:20:27.546-08:00You gave me goosebumps in the most wonderful way. ...You gave me goosebumps in the most wonderful way. Thank you! (I'm so glad that you were there for them, and they for you for us...)Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15384389854305591878noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1060614279393262320.post-15804878393486431862011-12-21T16:59:41.596-08:002011-12-21T16:59:41.596-08:00Beautiful! Fantastic! You said it before - you hav...Beautiful! Fantastic! You said it before - you have the kind of face that makes people confess. I have such a face, too. Fantastic.<br />Merry Christmas, my new friend! :)Dawn@Lighten Up!https://www.blogger.com/profile/06301481567651330133noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1060614279393262320.post-69937377170573538472011-12-21T15:40:40.691-08:002011-12-21T15:40:40.691-08:00Pearl practices good neighbor policy!Pearl practices good neighbor policy!vanillahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11978025976591113499noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1060614279393262320.post-4417190321542898482011-12-21T15:36:05.858-08:002011-12-21T15:36:05.858-08:00Holy cow that's the couple I caught trying to ...Holy cow that's the couple I caught trying to conceive in the elevator. Just kidding nice post.Bill Lislemanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15187273560129198423noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1060614279393262320.post-82299444162954256772011-12-21T14:22:56.606-08:002011-12-21T14:22:56.606-08:00What a beautiful Christmas gift for them and you.....What a beautiful Christmas gift for them and you...and by extension us.Gigihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05467164195744234746noreply@blogger.com