tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8147432312120227172.post5507091729484171170..comments2023-11-10T17:50:44.236+00:00Comments on Crow's Feet: Welcome to the Brown Rat Year.Michellehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02284595314525240584noreply@blogger.comBlogger18125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8147432312120227172.post-16240243877501068582008-02-24T16:57:00.000+00:002008-02-24T16:57:00.000+00:00Happy new year.Happy new year.Shanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13021442035698052583noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8147432312120227172.post-27245089970497530492008-02-15T16:50:00.000+00:002008-02-15T16:50:00.000+00:00Amias, one of my greatest role models was a wonnde...Amias, one of my greatest role models was a wonnderful lady I met 6 years ago who was in the process of learning to be a herbalist... at the age of 82. The human spirit knows no boundaries, although admittedly our bodies do tend to argue that fact! <BR/><BR/>I hope this year brings you youthful joy, whatever age you may be chronologically. ;-)Michellehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02284595314525240584noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8147432312120227172.post-14539867589591423312008-02-14T18:06:00.000+00:002008-02-14T18:06:00.000+00:00I was born in the year of the Rat ... maybe it's m...I was born in the year of the Rat ... maybe it's my turn now .. I am old and on my last leg, yet I feel fresh and renewed.Linda Jones Malonsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08717614683200565056noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8147432312120227172.post-82288840301584430922008-02-12T19:24:00.000+00:002008-02-12T19:24:00.000+00:00Hi Betty... my favourite rat lady. ;-)My cousin ha...Hi Betty... my favourite rat lady. ;-)<BR/><BR/>My cousin had a pet rat. Way more intelligent than my hamster and far less agressive, come to think of it. That hamster was forever biting me!Michellehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02284595314525240584noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8147432312120227172.post-38810234590387632842008-02-11T21:29:00.000+00:002008-02-11T21:29:00.000+00:00Well, I'm a Rat...and a Brown Earth Rat, to boot! ...Well, I'm a Rat...and a Brown Earth Rat, to boot! If it means a good year financially for me...oh, baby, I'm ready! :o)<BR/><BR/>As far as how I feel about being a Rat...just fine. My partner's daughter had a pet rat who used to sit on my shoulder very sweetly and nibble my ear very gently while I sat at the computer. He was a fine fellow and good company, and raised the species greatly in my Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00456043288874000191noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8147432312120227172.post-11227163110382679342008-02-11T07:37:00.000+00:002008-02-11T07:37:00.000+00:00Hi AmelYes, it does sound like the right year to b...Hi Amel<BR/><BR/>Yes, it does sound like the right year to be studying a new language. ;-)<BR/><BR/>No luck finding a house yet. :-\Michellehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02284595314525240584noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8147432312120227172.post-64164127121707296312008-02-09T19:43:00.001+00:002008-02-09T19:43:00.001+00:00Btw, how's your house hunting???Btw, how's your house hunting???Amelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16792921371964029469noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8147432312120227172.post-3090103559545954492008-02-09T19:43:00.000+00:002008-02-09T19:43:00.000+00:00Interesting. It sounds true for me so far. I've be...Interesting. It sounds true for me so far. I've begun to get busier than ever with my full-time Finnish course he he he he...;-D Plus I have to prepare for my lessons. Socializing, networking, moving, and being active is really something I should do this year he he he...Amelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16792921371964029469noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8147432312120227172.post-49450609417528134132008-02-09T16:32:00.000+00:002008-02-09T16:32:00.000+00:00LOLMother Hen, I nearly forgot your billions. Can ...LOL<BR/><BR/>Mother Hen, I nearly forgot your billions. Can I be your best BEST friend when you get those billions? :-D (big suck-up smile)Michellehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02284595314525240584noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8147432312120227172.post-41254522361171277962008-02-09T16:13:00.000+00:002008-02-09T16:13:00.000+00:00CliffWhichever way you look at this it's certainly...Cliff<BR/>Whichever way you look at this it's certainly going to be history-making elections.<BR/><BR/>I'm certainly hoping and praying for a good 2008! :-)<BR/><BR/>Vince<BR/>I can't say how the Chinese feel about being born in Rat years, but I can say that I think the furry critters get bad publicity. I mean... they're smart, fast learners, adaptable and fantastic survivors. Plus very brave forMichellehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02284595314525240584noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8147432312120227172.post-11809596412692262612008-02-09T01:37:00.000+00:002008-02-09T01:37:00.000+00:00My granny was born in the year of the rat. She was...My granny was born in the year of the rat. She was the embodiment of all things good, so I believe the year of the rat must be a good one.Blur Tinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07792543153416871887noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8147432312120227172.post-81687731851343823092008-02-08T16:12:00.000+00:002008-02-08T16:12:00.000+00:00Oh dear. I don't know what happened with the code....Oh dear. I don't know what happened with the code. Hmmm... ;DChoc Mint Girlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06258842426940547612noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8147432312120227172.post-29614880481716811882008-02-08T16:10:00.000+00:002008-02-08T16:10:00.000+00:00Sorry, Michelle. I have to delete the 1st comment ...Sorry, Michelle. I have to delete the 1st comment because I've wrongly typed the URL for a tag. Here goes:-<BR/><BR/><A HREF="http://chocmintgirl.blogspot.com/2008/02/tag-smile-love-and.html" REL="nofollow"/><BR/><BR/>Btw, Happy CNY and Happy Weekend!!! :)Choc Mint Girlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06258842426940547612noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8147432312120227172.post-34922388201325818712008-02-08T16:08:00.000+00:002008-02-08T16:08:00.000+00:00This comment has been removed by the author.Choc Mint Girlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06258842426940547612noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8147432312120227172.post-60547012214421913282008-02-08T15:40:00.000+00:002008-02-08T15:40:00.000+00:00Ok I'm prepared, so where is my billion? :)Ok I'm prepared, so where is my billion? :)The Real Mother Henhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13226727195920798035noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8147432312120227172.post-90548406515045077752008-02-07T20:37:00.000+00:002008-02-07T20:37:00.000+00:00Sounds like a good year, Michelle!this part is ver...Sounds like a good year, Michelle!<BR/><BR/><BR/>this part is very apt for the presidential candidates in the USA! :-)<BR/><I>If any year will hand you that once-in-a-lifetime job offer or chance to seize your dream - it's a Rat year! </I>Twilighthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14138621610593773784noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8147432312120227172.post-62092310546301811772008-02-07T15:40:00.000+00:002008-02-07T15:40:00.000+00:0074wixygrad, I like the way your politics! Michell...74wixygrad, I like the way your politics! <BR/>Michelle, do you think it bothers Chinese if they are born in the Year of the Rat? You explain the qualities of someone born in that year very well as well as the symbolism behind the Rat. Yet, it's kind of hard (I would think) to beat the funky connotation that most people (especially in The Western World) have of the rat.Qualityservice44https://www.blogger.com/profile/03027691601855886231noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8147432312120227172.post-34210456605398712432008-02-07T14:14:00.000+00:002008-02-07T14:14:00.000+00:00Hello Michelle,A year of favorable change might be...Hello Michelle,<BR/><BR/>A year of favorable change might be a good thing here in the United States, seeing it's a presidential election and the Democrats will make history in one way or the other since the last two democratic candidates are Barack Obama, a black man, and Hillary Clinton, a woman.<BR/><BR/>Also favorable change could be a good for the world's economy.Cliffhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08322086604599640345noreply@blogger.com