tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3178832943097500890.post3531267782743991152..comments2023-10-01T05:56:04.809-06:00Comments on Cabinets of My Curiosity: Daily Metro and Commuter Train Rides = Lots of Reading Time (and a marathon of a blog post... sorry)Sarahhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03432976266143221608noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3178832943097500890.post-36674033419280178062009-03-06T23:44:00.000-07:002009-03-06T23:44:00.000-07:00Okay, I'll be honest, i dídn't read the en...Okay, I'll be honest, i dídn't read the entire thing BUT I am glad I finally came to visit you adn your blog! are you still having a great time there? did you find the freakin boots? :)<br><br>hugs hugsTrevor, Kika, Oliviahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04349124295402019894noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3178832943097500890.post-19116485676825739682009-03-09T08:55:00.000-06:002009-03-09T08:55:00.000-06:00In the ancient world, there were several words for...In the ancient world, there were several words for "love" -<br><br>philia - connoting the love of human beings for each other;<br><br>adore - worshipful love (usually directed towards God)<br><br>and eros - I think that one's obvious... :-)<br><br>Perhaps we would feel more comfortable saying I love you if the intent was immediately clear: I philia you means something different from I eros you... Unfortunately, all we get is I love you.<br><br>I am with you, though. My mission president told us to look at people dressed in white, like they were in the temple. And that's made all the difference in the world to me in how I view people...<br><br>Sometimes it's hard (not gonna lie) but it's always worth the effort.<br><br>You're great. I hope you don't mind me reading your thoughts and sharing my own. You see, I philia you! :-)Billy Bob Bambino Bombabious Baby the Thirdhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11633230596338027813noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3178832943097500890.post-42136266639996266942009-03-09T13:18:00.000-06:002009-03-09T13:18:00.000-06:00I read the Bookseller of Kabul and also watched th...I read the Bookseller of Kabul and also watched the movie Diving Bell and Butterfly, which was depressing and fascinating at the same time. I'm impressed you're reading entire books in a completely different language.Jennifernoreply@blogger.com