tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-495553397518653924.post2906619363324062721..comments2024-01-19T11:41:09.359+13:00Comments on A Hebridean in New Zealand: Playing The Glad GameGBhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10289400344300258872noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-495553397518653924.post-83233976329213977342010-03-22T03:45:02.632+13:002010-03-22T03:45:02.632+13:00It's amazing, looking back, at how many of the...It's amazing, looking back, at how many of these chain of events we may recognize. It makes me smile.shabby girlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03991126161405336712noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-495553397518653924.post-38385761920625665892010-03-20T05:55:24.810+13:002010-03-20T05:55:24.810+13:00A word in the English language comes to mind... se...A word in the English language comes to mind... <b>serendipity</b>... <br /><br />Word History from <a href="http://www.thefreedictionary.com/serendipity" rel="nofollow">thefreedictionary.com</a>:<br /><br />We are indebted to the English author Horace Walpole for the word serendipity, which he coined in one of the 3,000 or more letters on which his literary reputation primarily rests. In a letter of January 28, 1754, Walpole says that "this discovery, indeed, is almost of that kind which I call Serendipity, a very expressive word." Walpole formed the word on an old name for Sri Lanka, Serendip. He explained that this name was part of the title of <i>"a silly fairy tale, called The Three Princes of Serendip: as their highnesses traveled, they were always making discoveries, by accidents and sagacity, of things which they were not in quest of...."</i>DawnTreaderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13956409908791716009noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-495553397518653924.post-48464557181333222512010-03-20T00:03:28.422+13:002010-03-20T00:03:28.422+13:00I have so many things to say and no time to say th...I have so many things to say and no time to say them right now...I peeked in before my morning bus run, still having to wake up Lucien so that we can go in twenty minutes.<br /><br />There is a Scripture Verse that explains the direction in your words :)<br /><br />He does not Will that any of His chosen ones be left behind and enables the events in our lives to bring us closer to Him if we choose to ♥<br /><br />Love you, sweet, wise, friend.<br /><br />Now - I must get a move on :)Heatherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04693495698843336789noreply@blogger.com