Comments on: Signs of the Times http://commadotcomma.net/blog/2009/02/17/signs-of-the-times/ on the omphaloskepsis bandwagon Thu, 29 Jul 2010 16:06:40 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0 By: Karen Joy http://commadotcomma.net/blog/2009/02/17/signs-of-the-times/comment-page-1/#comment-112949 Karen Joy Wed, 25 Feb 2009 22:43:21 +0000 http://commadotcomma.net/blog/2009/02/17/signs-of-the-times/#comment-112949 I agree, too, about our optimism. I like Tara's take on it, as well. I'm reading through a <a href="http://www.amazon.com/Landmark-History-American-People-Plymouth/dp/1887840028/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1235601377&sr=8-1" rel="nofollow">book</a> with Ethan that is a US history book which gives compelling arguments throughout about how our nation's history has affected its people's outlook. It's extremely interesting. I agree, too, about our optimism. I like Tara’s take on it, as well.

I’m reading through a book with Ethan that is a US history book which gives compelling arguments throughout about how our nation’s history has affected its people’s outlook. It’s extremely interesting.

]]> By: Tara http://commadotcomma.net/blog/2009/02/17/signs-of-the-times/comment-page-1/#comment-112595 Tara Wed, 18 Feb 2009 17:21:33 +0000 http://commadotcomma.net/blog/2009/02/17/signs-of-the-times/#comment-112595 Erin, I'm with you on this. Sometimes I think that Americans are at our best in difficulties because then our optimism is toughened up, authenticated somehow, and less likely to be brash and heartless. Erin, I’m with you on this. Sometimes I think that Americans are at our best in difficulties because then our optimism is toughened up, authenticated somehow, and less likely to be brash and heartless.

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