tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31176502.post20942782184360963..comments2023-10-17T08:59:57.852-04:00Comments on Body Soul and Spirit: A New DayRuthhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15892804871759397018noreply@blogger.comBlogger19125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31176502.post-86473121214974365562009-01-22T16:54:00.000-05:002009-01-22T16:54:00.000-05:00Thank you for this nice post, Ruth.Even though I d...Thank you for this nice post, Ruth.<BR/>Even though I didn't vote for him, I hope he does well as president. It's certainly not going to be an easy job and I hope that all Americans realize that he can't fix everything by himself and that it's going to take effort on every American citizen's part to get our country straightened out again.RuthieJhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11663411478574192825noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31176502.post-26990953102826863292009-01-21T22:00:00.000-05:002009-01-21T22:00:00.000-05:00It is a day that I will never forget for the rest ...It is a day that I will never forget for the rest of my life!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31176502.post-4100116362656606212009-01-21T17:39:00.000-05:002009-01-21T17:39:00.000-05:00Oh Ruth... I have tears in my eyes. What a lovely...Oh Ruth... I have tears in my eyes. What a lovely post, and even lovelier collage you created. Indeed, it's a new day... Thanks be to God.Jaynehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14057094040409159429noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31176502.post-45537176077389942182009-01-21T10:09:00.000-05:002009-01-21T10:09:00.000-05:00Amen. We are moving forward, as we need to, with ...Amen. We are moving forward, as we need to, with a person I feel I trust and respect. And I have not been able to say that about a president in my lifetime.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31176502.post-26898284353502692882009-01-21T01:08:00.000-05:002009-01-21T01:08:00.000-05:00Now I certainly have to watch the inauguration spe...Now I certainly have to watch the inauguration speech (still on a different time zone here in Germany). Long live you tube!<BR/><BR/>I pray Obama can lead and inspire our country in the days ahead.africakidandtheworldhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16664490603920452905noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31176502.post-44347227809187306292009-01-20T22:20:00.000-05:002009-01-20T22:20:00.000-05:00Ruth, I was so moved by the events of today on my ...Ruth, I was so moved by the events of today on my television. Now I'm just as moved by your words.<BR/><BR/>Thanks,<BR/>MaryMaryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02040099513110890878noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31176502.post-74106491967301134362009-01-20T21:00:00.000-05:002009-01-20T21:00:00.000-05:00I am an outsider,in that I am from Canada.My praye...I am an outsider,in that I am from Canada.My prayer is that the US will be able to go forward under the guidance of President Obama.I must say that I am truly thankful for our neighbors to the souh,the USA.<BR/> Blessings to the USA and to you,RuthRuth's Photo Bloghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10906250839947271541noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31176502.post-55483306297927923522009-01-20T20:58:00.000-05:002009-01-20T20:58:00.000-05:00Wonderful post Ruth. Amen!Wonderful post Ruth. Amen!Kimhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05539583838978744802noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31176502.post-78003341011069567222009-01-20T20:30:00.000-05:002009-01-20T20:30:00.000-05:00Thank you Ruth. For me, it feels like a great cl...Thank you Ruth. For me, it feels like a great cloud has been lifted from our land.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31176502.post-20245523377678089692009-01-20T20:13:00.000-05:002009-01-20T20:13:00.000-05:00Me too--moved to tears.A great day.It does give me...Me too--moved to tears.<BR/>A great day.<BR/>It does give me hope.KGMomhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05165941950953938943noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31176502.post-37685492105862689282009-01-20T19:46:00.000-05:002009-01-20T19:46:00.000-05:00We have so much to do and to undo. But I do belie...We have so much to do and to undo. But I do believe we have started back down the right path. We are being tested, but we will continue to persevere and face those common dangers.<BR/><BR/>Today I am so proud to be an American. And there have been many days in the past eight years when I was not proud of what our country was doing.NCmountainwomanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00615765649828716560noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31176502.post-35172800593733167872009-01-20T18:08:00.000-05:002009-01-20T18:08:00.000-05:00I'm with you on that all the way. I'm optimistic t...I'm with you on that all the way. I'm optimistic that we will move in a new direction but I am realistic enough to realize that not everything can be accomplished on his watch.Larryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17955054342034509500noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31176502.post-16719915436417049602009-01-20T17:38:00.000-05:002009-01-20T17:38:00.000-05:00It was a very moving presentation, indeed. I had t...It was a very moving presentation, indeed. I had the kleenex box right beside me!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31176502.post-28735412586214896542009-01-20T17:19:00.000-05:002009-01-20T17:19:00.000-05:00Jaspenelle- I was saying that the new president ha...Jaspenelle- I was saying that the new president has a clean slate on which to start making decisions to try and get America out of the mess it is in. It may be a long, muddy spring and the change will be slow, but I think he has inspired hope in many people. In difficult times people need a strong leader.Ruthhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15892804871759397018noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31176502.post-54178542013463736172009-01-20T16:03:00.000-05:002009-01-20T16:03:00.000-05:00Amen..I think he was very honest about the problem...Amen..I think he was very honest about the problems we face..the difference is that I think his administration can have an impact on them...Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31176502.post-33958238597967170862009-01-20T15:17:00.000-05:002009-01-20T15:17:00.000-05:00I, too, am inspired and hopeful. True, our Presid...I, too, am inspired and hopeful. True, our President can't fix all that's broken alone, but I believe that if anyone can bring us together and set things right, Obama is he. Great inaugural speech, beautifully delivered.Janiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06509431336916594990noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31176502.post-75975795845190200902009-01-20T15:05:00.000-05:002009-01-20T15:05:00.000-05:00Your prayer for the country I love is beautiful. ...Your prayer for the country I love is beautiful. It is a glorious day for the worldKathleenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01740696035980768212noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31176502.post-58101529666796560922009-01-20T14:22:00.000-05:002009-01-20T14:22:00.000-05:00Amen, but...Not to be the jaded one here, but we h...Amen, but...<BR/><BR/>Not to be the jaded one here, but we have far from a clean slate. I still see massive layoff in my town, people losing their homes, banks not loaning, food bank lines growing while donations drop.<BR/><BR/>Changing a few figureheads and fancy speeches won't fix all that is broken. The president does not have as much power as people like to credit him with. I really wanted toAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31176502.post-16896951305261652322009-01-20T13:13:00.000-05:002009-01-20T13:13:00.000-05:00Amen.Amen.Lynne at Hasty Brookhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09187035706322695138noreply@blogger.com