tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3972382144120426476.post8012445303504298969..comments2024-03-28T15:02:20.427-05:00Comments on Every goddamn day: 03/28/24: Wilmette Notes: SurvivalNeil Steinberghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11468057838260476480noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3972382144120426476.post-7352271015028986112022-03-05T19:03:06.147-06:002022-03-05T19:03:06.147-06:00Good point Tom.Good point Tom.Carenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15948322374348472360noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3972382144120426476.post-3664903358383912582022-03-05T09:22:35.258-06:002022-03-05T09:22:35.258-06:00The comment about Afghan and now Ukranian refugees...The comment about Afghan and now Ukranian refugees brings to mind a seldom mentioned truth about the people who flee from these war-torn places. They tend not to come from the lower echelons of their societies but are people who can afford to make it out: educated, reasonably well off, able to contribute in the long run to their new homes. An addition of human capital to the countries welcoming them, and a loss to their former homelands.<br /><br />TomTomhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09641357239788323783noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3972382144120426476.post-9274004586224850692022-03-05T08:49:05.110-06:002022-03-05T08:49:05.110-06:00Agree- it's all we have sometimes. Wishing you...Agree- it's all we have sometimes. Wishing you a good day!Carenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15948322374348472360noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3972382144120426476.post-86264578321456242992022-03-05T07:22:23.685-06:002022-03-05T07:22:23.685-06:00The ability to defer negative distractions by focu...The ability to defer negative distractions by focusing on the simple pleasures of life can be so helpful during these very trying times. There is lot to be said for mindfulness.Leshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16679840606511726447noreply@blogger.com