tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7754844806474992072.post5797235144798689445..comments2023-05-24T08:26:41.123-04:00Comments on Tears and Laughter at 90: (1) A MAN CANNOT BE WHIPPED INTO SHAPE. NEITHER CAN A CHILD.barbarahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12685467028758370659noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7754844806474992072.post-66801359217322601552016-10-19T17:01:53.674-04:002016-10-19T17:01:53.674-04:00Darling Linda/Other Daughter,
I am sure you are ri...Darling Linda/Other Daughter,<br />I am sure you are right about the far reaching effects of childhood traumas. It would be great if we could recall only our pleasant experiences, but life doesn't work that way. I was fortunate that Vaughan was still with our family, ready to explain as best she could certain bizarre goings on.barbarahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12685467028758370659noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7754844806474992072.post-4623446493746308622016-10-19T14:27:59.179-04:002016-10-19T14:27:59.179-04:00Hello Dear Aunt Barb/Other Mother,
I have been re...Hello Dear Aunt Barb/Other Mother,<br /><br />I have been reading your latest posts...and realize that among mother's papers is "the letter" or a copy of it, about my grandfather's self-administered circumcision. After reading that letter a few years ago, all I could manage was a shake of the head and another epiphany about my mother's behavior during my childhood...her childhood experiences explain so much!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7754844806474992072.post-13922932576633669502016-05-14T10:29:50.562-04:002016-05-14T10:29:50.562-04:00Dear Linda -- You have given this old girl (94) a ...Dear Linda -- You have given this old girl (94) a heart full of joy. It has been a long time since anyone took the time to comment on my meanderings, and yours is such a lovely one! Warm greetings gratefully returned!barbarahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12685467028758370659noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7754844806474992072.post-21624000064461570242016-05-13T23:34:24.471-04:002016-05-13T23:34:24.471-04:00Such an amazing post! Thank you so much for shari...Such an amazing post! Thank you so much for sharing and warm greetings from Montreal, Canada.Lindahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12692170857496442623noreply@blogger.com