Comments for STAN LYNDE AUTHOR BLOG http://stanlyndeauthor.com Award-Winning Cartoonist and Author (www.stanlynde.net) Sun, 06 May 2012 15:35:56 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 Comment on THE GOOD OLD DAYS by MK McClintock http://stanlyndeauthor.com/?p=1895#comment-514 MK McClintock Sun, 06 May 2012 15:35:56 +0000 http://stanlyndeauthor.com/?p=1895#comment-514 Great post! I live up here in Montana and so it's always fun to come across posts that mention this lovely state. I vote for the simpler times too! Great post! I live up here in Montana and so it’s always fun to come across posts that mention this lovely state. I vote for the simpler times too!

]]> Comment on THE GOOD OLD DAYS by Cory Johnson http://stanlyndeauthor.com/?p=1895#comment-500 Cory Johnson Tue, 01 May 2012 18:11:44 +0000 http://stanlyndeauthor.com/?p=1895#comment-500 You bring up some interesting points. I had an old man tell one time that the good 'ol days are now, back then he didn't have an air conditioner and several other modern comforts. I agree with him on that, but I believe you are right. It has more to do with our attitude, I remember simpler times in my writing....where the pressures of life didn't bust me up side the head as much....or maybe I didn't notice it as much! <a href=http://cowboynaturally2.blogspot.com You bring up some interesting points. I had an old man tell one time that the good ‘ol days are now, back then he didn’t have an air conditioner and several other modern comforts. I agree with him on that, but I believe you are right. It has more to do with our attitude, I remember simpler times in my writing….where the pressures of life didn’t bust me up side the head as much….or maybe I didn’t notice it as much!
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]]> Comment on THE GOOD OLD DAYS by Dave McGowan http://stanlyndeauthor.com/?p=1895#comment-497 Dave McGowan Sun, 29 Apr 2012 19:20:01 +0000 http://stanlyndeauthor.com/?p=1895#comment-497 1903: "There were only 230 reported murders in entire US: Present: “Most recent statistics report 14,748 murders per year.” What do those figures represent as a percentage of population? How many of those murders can be included in that section of society that hides from reality (ie: no job) in a drug induced haze or those who have become rich making sure as many as possible stay in that haze? A lot of questions raised by your post. Heart and stroke the leading cause of death? Well sure, I just paid $2.50 for enough gas to go to the end of the block. 10 cents a gallon? I don’t care since I don’t need it. Personally I vote for the simpler times. 1903: “There were only 230 reported murders in entire US:
Present: “Most recent statistics report 14,748 murders per year.”

What do those figures represent as a percentage of population?
How many of those murders can be included in that section of society that hides from reality (ie: no job) in a drug induced haze or those who have become rich making sure as many as possible stay in that haze?
A lot of questions raised by your post.
Heart and stroke the leading cause of death? Well sure, I just paid $2.50 for enough gas to go to the end of the block.
10 cents a gallon? I don’t care since I don’t need it.
Personally I vote for the simpler times.

]]> Comment on Merlin Fanshaw Weekly Puzzle ~ 05-06-12 by shannon lynfe http://stanlyndeauthor.com/?page_id=2291#comment-496 shannon lynfe Sun, 29 Apr 2012 17:41:01 +0000 http://stanlyndeauthor.com/?page_id=2291#comment-496 I think the answer is Hoodoo Hawks. Think I need to read the book again lol have read and listened on audio about 10 times already. I think the answer is Hoodoo Hawks. Think I need to read the book again lol have read and listened on audio about 10 times already.

]]> Comment on Merlin Fanshaw Weekly Puzzle ~ 04-29-12 by stan http://stanlyndeauthor.com/?page_id=2268#comment-450 stan Mon, 23 Apr 2012 15:47:00 +0000 http://stanlyndeauthor.com/?page_id=2268#comment-450 Hi Doug--Your answer to the puzzle question is absolutely correct; however, Donna's answer was the first one in--arrived about an hour and a half ahead of yours. But thanks for entering--I hope you'll try again! Hi Doug–Your answer to the puzzle question is absolutely correct; however, Donna’s answer was the first one in–arrived about an hour and a half ahead of yours. But thanks for entering–I hope you’ll try again!

]]> Comment on Merlin Fanshaw Weekly Puzzle ~ 04-29-12 by stan http://stanlyndeauthor.com/?page_id=2268#comment-449 stan Mon, 23 Apr 2012 15:44:39 +0000 http://stanlyndeauthor.com/?page_id=2268#comment-449 Sorry, Linda. The correct answer is bartender and owner of the Oasis Saloon. But thanks for entering--hope you'll try again! Sorry, Linda. The correct answer is bartender and owner of the Oasis Saloon. But thanks for entering–hope you’ll try again!

]]> Comment on Merlin Fanshaw Weekly Puzzle ~ 04-29-12 by Stan Lynde http://stanlyndeauthor.com/?page_id=2268#comment-448 Stan Lynde Mon, 23 Apr 2012 15:37:36 +0000 http://stanlyndeauthor.com/?page_id=2268#comment-448 Congratulations, Donna--you're (again) our weekly contest winner! Your limited edition print is on its way! Congratulations, Donna–you’re (again) our weekly contest winner! Your limited edition print is on its way!

]]> Comment on Merlin Fanshaw Weekly Puzzle ~ 04-29-12 by Linda McDonald http://stanlyndeauthor.com/?page_id=2268#comment-446 Linda McDonald Mon, 23 Apr 2012 05:43:43 +0000 http://stanlyndeauthor.com/?page_id=2268#comment-446 the town drunk the town drunk

]]> Comment on Merlin Fanshaw Weekly Puzzle ~ 04-29-12 by doug clay http://stanlyndeauthor.com/?page_id=2268#comment-442 doug clay Sun, 22 Apr 2012 18:31:23 +0000 http://stanlyndeauthor.com/?page_id=2268#comment-442 D: bartender-owner of the oasis saloon D: bartender-owner of the oasis saloon

]]> Comment on Merlin Fanshaw Weekly Puzzle ~ 04-29-12 by Donna Delgado http://stanlyndeauthor.com/?page_id=2268#comment-441 Donna Delgado Sun, 22 Apr 2012 15:57:33 +0000 http://stanlyndeauthor.com/?page_id=2268#comment-441 The answer to question is d. Bartender The answer to question is d. Bartender

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