Comments on: Thanksgiving http://storytellersunplugged.com/janetberliner/2009/11/26/thanksgiving/ Just another Storytellers Unplugged weblog Tue, 28 Sep 2010 20:55:54 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 By: Thomas Sullivan http://storytellersunplugged.com/janetberliner/2009/11/26/thanksgiving/comment-page-1/#comment-440 Thomas Sullivan Thu, 26 Nov 2009 23:03:34 +0000 http://storytellersunplugged.com/janetberliner/?p=2526#comment-440 Spot-on, Janet. For me the best giving is spontaneous, anonymous and unalloyed with traditions (which smack of display somehow). Nothing wrong with formalities, I suppose, but you're right that giving ought to be a condition of being alive rather than a departure from every day life. I want it to be reflexive and personal. We each have a where and a when that we can define with a what and a how. Thanks for expressing that... -- Sully Spot-on, Janet. For me the best giving is spontaneous, anonymous and unalloyed with traditions (which smack of display somehow). Nothing wrong with formalities, I suppose, but you’re right that giving ought to be a condition of being alive rather than a departure from every day life. I want it to be reflexive and personal. We each have a where and a when that we can define with a what and a how. Thanks for expressing that…

– Sully

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