tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8056815460076050228.post6713119967502338358..comments2023-11-22T06:35:25.251-05:00Comments on POE'S DEADLY DAUGHTERS: A Sense of WonderJulia Buckleyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10270211923343731659noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8056815460076050228.post-52659756617147446502010-12-10T21:19:59.811-05:002010-12-10T21:19:59.811-05:00It's true--young people today, including my ow...It's true--young people today, including my own children--seem more like cynics or skeptics than they do like wide-eyed innocents. Perhaps they're reflecting what they see in their parents' eyes.<br /><br />But I like to the think the moments of wonder still sometimes come back, in small bursts. For me it comes in that moment when I hear a breathtakingly beautiful piece of music or Julia Buckleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10270211923343731659noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8056815460076050228.post-10573202794247232252010-12-09T13:48:32.747-05:002010-12-09T13:48:32.747-05:00I don't think this bleh response is anything n...I don't think this bleh response is anything new. I remember the first time astronauts went to the moon and some people I knew seemed utterly uninterested. Good grief. Earthlings went to THE MOON and walked (bounced) around on it. How can anybody be blase about that? Some people are hard to impress.Sandra Parshallhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17403144248962124138noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8056815460076050228.post-59670724546095403572010-12-09T08:16:09.859-05:002010-12-09T08:16:09.859-05:00That's the joy of having small children around...That's the joy of having small children around--everything is new and wonderful (as in, full of wonder) for them.<br /><br />I try to hang on to that innocent enthusiasm. I still get excited when I see something I've never seen before, up close and personal. Sometimes the people around you put you down for that--but they're grinchs! Why should it be uncool to consider something Sheila Connollyhttp://www.sheilaconnolly.comnoreply@blogger.com