tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8854534.post4342209734284900748..comments2023-10-09T05:14:06.925-07:00Comments on Days of Tea and Knitting: America the GreenMelissa Bartonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03383450170252545071noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8854534.post-41742559941169163882008-07-20T13:50:00.000-07:002008-07-20T13:50:00.000-07:00Bravo, Natalie. You said even better than I could....Bravo, Natalie. You said even better than I could. That is exactly my perspective on life and acceptance and being an American.Melissa Bartonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03383450170252545071noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8854534.post-79985072871955430202008-07-20T13:47:00.000-07:002008-07-20T13:47:00.000-07:00You're totally right. I'm very proud of our histor...You're totally right. I'm very proud of our history in the sense that we were one of the first to truly dis the rule of monarchy. I guess in retrospective that's like being proud of being human because we invented or stumbled upon fire, but still I think I'm weary of the self-deprecation and almost shame... people and nations have their good and bad sides. How can you look forward to doing good or improving oneself if you always feel bad about who you are?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8854534.post-9231122625774838622008-07-04T20:50:00.000-07:002008-07-04T20:50:00.000-07:00I agree, that's a great picture tooI agree, that's a great picture tooAunt Kathyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12514317407057443626noreply@blogger.com