Comments on: Friends http://www.grannymar.com/blog/2009/05/03/friends/ I am not a has-been. I am a will be. Life may not be the party we hoped for, but while we are here we might as well dance Tue, 22 May 2012 07:35:26 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.2 By: Grannymar http://www.grannymar.com/blog/2009/05/03/friends/#comment-22740 Grannymar Mon, 04 May 2009 15:04:43 +0000 http://www.grannymar.com/blog/?p=3137#comment-22740 @Ann - :D @Darlene - That is the friend I strive to be! @WWW - I agree with OW on this one! @Magpie - I am unable to assist with the author even though I heard that saying many times @Ann - :D

@Darlene - That is the friend I strive to be!

@WWW - I agree with OW on this one!

@Magpie - I am unable to assist with the author even though I heard that saying many times

]]> By: Magpie11 http://www.grannymar.com/blog/2009/05/03/friends/#comment-22736 Magpie11 Mon, 04 May 2009 13:42:14 +0000 http://www.grannymar.com/blog/?p=3137#comment-22736 My Grannie used to observe, " I have many acquaintances but my friends I can count on the fingers of one hand." Years after her death I found out that it was said by a Victorian Prime Minister on his death-bed. Which one I can't remember. My Grannie used to observe, ” I have many acquaintances but my friends I can count on the fingers of one hand.”

Years after her death I found out that it was said by a Victorian Prime Minister on his death-bed. Which one I can’t remember.

]]> By: wisewebwoman http://www.grannymar.com/blog/2009/05/03/friends/#comment-22730 wisewebwoman Mon, 04 May 2009 02:46:08 +0000 http://www.grannymar.com/blog/?p=3137#comment-22730 This is one of my faves, GM, and Irish to boot: "Laughter is not at all a bad beginning for a friendship, and it is by far the best ending for one." Oscar Wilde. XO WWW This is one of my faves, GM, and Irish to boot:

“Laughter is not at all a bad beginning for a friendship, and it is by far the best ending for one.” Oscar Wilde.

XO
WWW

]]> By: Darlene http://www.grannymar.com/blog/2009/05/03/friends/#comment-22729 Darlene Sun, 03 May 2009 22:58:40 +0000 http://www.grannymar.com/blog/?p=3137#comment-22729 An acquaintance is one who offers to help; a friend is one who just comes over unasked and starts helping. I'll bet your are that kind of friend, Grannymar. An acquaintance is one who offers to help; a friend is one who just comes over unasked and starts helping. I’ll bet your are that kind of friend, Grannymar.

]]> By: Annb http://www.grannymar.com/blog/2009/05/03/friends/#comment-22725 Annb Sun, 03 May 2009 22:14:19 +0000 http://www.grannymar.com/blog/?p=3137#comment-22725 What lovely sentiments, thanks. What lovely sentiments, thanks.

]]> By: Grannymar http://www.grannymar.com/blog/2009/05/03/friends/#comment-22723 Grannymar Sun, 03 May 2009 21:54:40 +0000 http://www.grannymar.com/blog/?p=3137#comment-22723 Rowan :lol: Rowan :lol:

]]> By: Rowan Manahan http://www.grannymar.com/blog/2009/05/03/friends/#comment-22722 Rowan Manahan Sun, 03 May 2009 21:29:22 +0000 http://www.grannymar.com/blog/?p=3137#comment-22722 Say the word Marie and I'm there; but try to avoid those heavyset toyboys, I really hurt my back getting rid of the last one. :) Say the word Marie and I’m there; but try to avoid those heavyset toyboys, I really hurt my back getting rid of the last one. :)

]]> By: Grannymar http://www.grannymar.com/blog/2009/05/03/friends/#comment-22721 Grannymar Sun, 03 May 2009 21:03:46 +0000 http://www.grannymar.com/blog/?p=3137#comment-22721 @Rowan - I won't ask if you tried that one for size. ;) @Baino - I hope the week is a good one. @Rowan - I won’t ask if you tried that one for size. ;)

@Baino - I hope the week is a good one.

]]> By: Baino http://www.grannymar.com/blog/2009/05/03/friends/#comment-22720 Baino Sun, 03 May 2009 20:41:48 +0000 http://www.grannymar.com/blog/?p=3137#comment-22720 What a lovely way to wake up on a Monday morning! I get by with a little help from my friends! What a lovely way to wake up on a Monday morning! I get by with a little help from my friends!

]]> By: Rowan Manahan http://www.grannymar.com/blog/2009/05/03/friends/#comment-22719 Rowan Manahan Sun, 03 May 2009 18:00:10 +0000 http://www.grannymar.com/blog/?p=3137#comment-22719 A good friend will help you move house. A best friend will help you move a body. (Old Mafia saying) A good friend will help you move house. A best friend will help you move a body. (Old Mafia saying)

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