tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17635134.post114182841881468252..comments2023-06-22T02:58:07.701-07:00Comments on Bright Idea Blog: Notable Quotables Part 2D.B.http://www.blogger.com/profile/15803182367276364161noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17635134.post-1142100516985585522006-03-11T10:08:00.000-08:002006-03-11T10:08:00.000-08:00I have had family members that, for years, they we...I have had family members that, for years, they were functioning drunks. Rarely were there times that they did not have drinks in their hands. <BR/><BR/>It wasn't until hospital visits gave them a wake up call and there were heatlth problems that woke them up to the fact that there might be a problem.<BR/><BR/>I remember even from my own past, even though I was pretty screwed up, I always found D.B.https://www.blogger.com/profile/15803182367276364161noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17635134.post-1142100096086371412006-03-11T10:01:00.000-08:002006-03-11T10:01:00.000-08:00Hey now, that was not nice. It was true, but not ...Hey now, that was not nice. It was true, but not nice. :-) We are supposed to speak the truth in love, so I guess that means sometimes we can be considered mean when we speak the truth. <BR/><BR/>But because it can be a tough pill to swallow, do it with respect and gentleness.D.B.https://www.blogger.com/profile/15803182367276364161noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17635134.post-1141911590371055842006-03-09T05:39:00.000-08:002006-03-09T05:39:00.000-08:00Even W.C. Fields tried to muster up the internal f...Even W.C. Fields tried to muster up the internal fortitude to abstain from alcohol. He had an intereting experience with this effort.<BR/><BR/>"i"d hardly quit liquor, before i got the d.t.'s. I'd see men with whiskers and high hats, sitting on bulls and they'd charge me.They almost got me one afternoon". <BR/><BR/>At this time, he had been legally drunk for 23 years. His consumption of gin had Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17635134.post-1141860544817026012006-03-08T15:29:00.000-08:002006-03-08T15:29:00.000-08:00I have found out firsthand that movement and actio...I have found out firsthand that movement and action should not be confused. One time, when I went to your very first classroom, Derrick, at CCA you sure did move around a lot, but didn't end up accomplishing much. You've gotten much better since then, but I can definately make the connection.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com