tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3053340598207983157.post4301918098448938706..comments2022-11-03T04:11:14.177-07:00Comments on Bryan Jones' Diary - the ramblings of a menopausal man: Reflections in front of a carriage clockBryan Joneshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18193232823492134184noreply@blogger.comBlogger16125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3053340598207983157.post-67573722427680291912015-07-14T11:16:21.155-07:002015-07-14T11:16:21.155-07:00I'm pleased my ramblings resonated with you. I...I'm pleased my ramblings resonated with you. I wish you continued success in your efforts to act in ways that evoke happiness for you and your loved ones.Bryan Joneshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18193232823492134184noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3053340598207983157.post-48203885458708265312015-07-13T14:31:32.453-07:002015-07-13T14:31:32.453-07:00As I approach 50 (in September), I am trying to wo...As I approach 50 (in September), I am trying to worry less, and in general think less, and act more, especially in activities that make me and the people close to me happy. I'm still stumbling toward living more habitually this way, and I'll use this post as further motivation.<br /><br />Sorry for your loss, always tough to lose anyone particularly a contemporary.Momushttp://www.thenextdelusion.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3053340598207983157.post-70713514568623140532015-07-04T06:26:34.606-07:002015-07-04T06:26:34.606-07:00Well, thank you Marcia. I do have a tender, sensit...Well, thank you Marcia. I do have a tender, sensitive side, it's just hard to find sometimes.Bryan Joneshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18193232823492134184noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3053340598207983157.post-17093000503726858592015-07-03T05:24:09.302-07:002015-07-03T05:24:09.302-07:00I love this post---it shows your poignant side and...I love this post---it shows your poignant side and it's beautiful. So sorry for the loss of your friend. <>menopausal mamahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09058933838070665032noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3053340598207983157.post-3012978629251253512015-07-01T00:38:59.969-07:002015-07-01T00:38:59.969-07:00Daniel - thank you as always for your ongoing inte...Daniel - thank you as always for your ongoing interest. The deaths of people in one's age bracket is a sobering experience, reminding us of our own mortality. In our younger days we assume we'll live for ever. So the key message is: grab & live each moment to the full.Bryan Joneshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18193232823492134184noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3053340598207983157.post-54687650913060498692015-06-30T12:55:51.580-07:002015-06-30T12:55:51.580-07:00Man, good to hear you're drawing positive less...Man, good to hear you're drawing positive lessons from your melancholy musings. Live now instead of later...or something profound like that!<br /><br />Truly sorry to hear about your friend.Daniel Nesthttp://nest-expressed.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3053340598207983157.post-59289558009000921982015-06-28T01:07:42.950-07:002015-06-28T01:07:42.950-07:00Bonking harnesses? Where can I get one?Bonking harnesses? Where can I get one?Bryan Joneshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18193232823492134184noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3053340598207983157.post-69359396603737221032015-06-27T01:12:17.093-07:002015-06-27T01:12:17.093-07:00If you're still talking about it, it means you...If you're still talking about it, it means you're a survivor. Have you seen the latest bonking harnesses? They sound like a godsend for someone with back problems!Gorilla Bananashttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13044093013423635830noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3053340598207983157.post-10657219393612704322015-06-27T00:34:07.715-07:002015-06-27T00:34:07.715-07:00Yes, focus on the present and live it to the full ...Yes, focus on the present and live it to the full is a sound message. As always, your interest is appreciated.Bryan Joneshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18193232823492134184noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3053340598207983157.post-83397435628351348712015-06-27T00:32:36.316-07:002015-06-27T00:32:36.316-07:00My sentiment entirely, Pam. I appreciate your inte...My sentiment entirely, Pam. I appreciate your interest and taking the time to comment.Bryan Joneshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18193232823492134184noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3053340598207983157.post-74490500443414033452015-06-27T00:31:35.311-07:002015-06-27T00:31:35.311-07:00Yes, we all should grab the moment and live in the...Yes, we all should grab the moment and live in the present.Bryan Joneshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18193232823492134184noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3053340598207983157.post-68128638598716812552015-06-27T00:30:51.068-07:002015-06-27T00:30:51.068-07:00Thank you, Kim. Glad you liked the last line.Thank you, Kim. Glad you liked the last line.Bryan Joneshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18193232823492134184noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3053340598207983157.post-73483617710235190122015-06-26T15:00:33.538-07:002015-06-26T15:00:33.538-07:00As a rule, I never put off pleasure because life i...As a rule, I never put off pleasure because life is uncertain at best. Glad you're making these important things happen. Take care.stephen Hayeshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17659054447637207734noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3053340598207983157.post-86980050493851509232015-06-26T14:41:44.385-07:002015-06-26T14:41:44.385-07:00Hear, hear! Gotta grab life by the balls (do with...Hear, hear! Gotta grab life by the balls (do with that statement what you will) and really live it. It really does go by awfully quickly. <br />May your friend rest well. :(pammustardnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3053340598207983157.post-40903149021280610422015-06-26T12:20:52.637-07:002015-06-26T12:20:52.637-07:00AMEN!!! Well said and I hope you do everything you...AMEN!!! Well said and I hope you do everything you listed and much more. Life is for the living. That famous line in the movie Shawshank Redemption gets me every time. "Get busy living or get busy dying"BBhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09432729957196570774noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3053340598207983157.post-80686568510831821392015-06-26T10:05:29.568-07:002015-06-26T10:05:29.568-07:00***we need to grasp each fucking tick and each fuc...***we need to grasp each fucking tick and each fucking tock as if it’s our last.**<br /><br />A GREAT quote. I shall shade in vivid yellow.<br /><br />A memorable blog post, darling.<br /><br />Cheers to Mrs. Jones!!!!!My Inner Chickhttp://myinnerchick.comnoreply@blogger.com