<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.blogger.com/styles/atom.css" type="text/css"?><feed xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:openSearch='http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/'><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5644044107778374374.post1898353226561419299..comments</id><updated>2007-07-30T12:24:34.596-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Comments on pointing me in a crooked line: it's better to give than to receive</title><link rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://siouxfletch.blogspot.com/feeds/1898353226561419299/comments/default'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5644044107778374374/1898353226561419299/comments/default'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://siouxfletch.blogspot.com/2007/07/its-better-to-give-than-to-receive.html'/><author><name>Sue</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/16918128688867817493</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><generator version='7.00' uri='http://www.blogger.com'>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>9</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>25</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5644044107778374374.post-599013280750060903</id><published>2007-07-30T12:24:34.596-04:00</published><updated>2007-07-30T12:24:34.596-04:00</updated><title type='text'>I've come to your site via a friend's friend and r...</title><content type='html'>I've come to your site via a friend's friend and read this posting.  Sue I do not know you, but how amazing you must be. You are so right about just taking it to the local goodwill type store -- what a blessing you were to this total stranger. You shined Jesus for this stranger -- bless U!</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5644044107778374374/1898353226561419299/comments/default/599013280750060903'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5644044107778374374/1898353226561419299/comments/default/599013280750060903'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://siouxfletch.blogspot.com/2007/07/its-better-to-give-than-to-receive.html?showComment=1185812674596#c599013280750060903' title=''/><author><name>Anonymous</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://siouxfletch.blogspot.com/2007/07/its-better-to-give-than-to-receive.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5644044107778374374.post-1898353226561419299' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5644044107778374374/posts/default/1898353226561419299' type='text/html'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5644044107778374374.post-8900592768304802269</id><published>2007-07-30T11:37:15.562-04:00</published><updated>2007-07-30T11:37:15.562-04:00</updated><title type='text'>aaron -i seem to remember a certain someone spendi...</title><content type='html'>aaron -&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;i seem to remember a certain someone spending an entire afternoon repairing said futon... you deserved it!&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;thanks for reading!!  and yes, come to grand rapids and visit us, we'd love to see you!&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;sue</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5644044107778374374/1898353226561419299/comments/default/8900592768304802269'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5644044107778374374/1898353226561419299/comments/default/8900592768304802269'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://siouxfletch.blogspot.com/2007/07/its-better-to-give-than-to-receive.html?showComment=1185809835562#c8900592768304802269' title=''/><author><name>Sue</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/16918128688867817493</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='06457491998329641174'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://siouxfletch.blogspot.com/2007/07/its-better-to-give-than-to-receive.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5644044107778374374.post-1898353226561419299' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5644044107778374374/posts/default/1898353226561419299' type='text/html'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5644044107778374374.post-3099133302605600310</id><published>2007-07-27T11:50:26.496-04:00</published><updated>2007-07-27T11:50:26.496-04:00</updated><title type='text'>ahh...i remember when you gave me that lovely futo...</title><content type='html'>ahh...i remember when you gave me that lovely futon!  and tables.  and lamp.  and 'mentioned' my name for a certain recording.  you're a giver!!  &lt;BR/&gt;:)</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5644044107778374374/1898353226561419299/comments/default/3099133302605600310'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5644044107778374374/1898353226561419299/comments/default/3099133302605600310'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://siouxfletch.blogspot.com/2007/07/its-better-to-give-than-to-receive.html?showComment=1185551426496#c3099133302605600310' title=''/><author><name>aaronstrumpel</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/16811683422985713976</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://siouxfletch.blogspot.com/2007/07/its-better-to-give-than-to-receive.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5644044107778374374.post-1898353226561419299' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5644044107778374374/posts/default/1898353226561419299' type='text/html'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5644044107778374374.post-7105836385708843795</id><published>2007-07-26T12:26:43.404-04:00</published><updated>2007-07-26T12:26:43.404-04:00</updated><title type='text'>kristen -1. thank you.2. thank you so much for say...</title><content type='html'>kristen -&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;1. thank you.&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;2. thank you so much for saying that.  it was just the confidence booster i needed.  i'm really enjoying writing... it's something i've never really done before, but it helps to know that there's someone reading and that they appreciate it too!&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;3. i miss you too... and jax.  can you give him some cheek kisses for me?  i would love to visit.  i don't think we'll move back, but you never know!&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;4. good - i'd like that.&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;5. thank you!&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;i love you too,&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;sue</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5644044107778374374/1898353226561419299/comments/default/7105836385708843795'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5644044107778374374/1898353226561419299/comments/default/7105836385708843795'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://siouxfletch.blogspot.com/2007/07/its-better-to-give-than-to-receive.html?showComment=1185467203404#c7105836385708843795' title=''/><author><name>Sue</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/16918128688867817493</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='06457491998329641174'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://siouxfletch.blogspot.com/2007/07/its-better-to-give-than-to-receive.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5644044107778374374.post-1898353226561419299' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5644044107778374374/posts/default/1898353226561419299' type='text/html'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5644044107778374374.post-266042787569954423</id><published>2007-07-26T12:20:37.632-04:00</published><updated>2007-07-26T12:20:37.632-04:00</updated><title type='text'>houda -i think you're the best (did you not catch ...</title><content type='html'>houda -&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;i think you're the best (did you not catch on with the 62 reasons?)&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;anyway - thanks for commenting.  it was really cool and i'm glad i got to be a part of this story...</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5644044107778374374/1898353226561419299/comments/default/266042787569954423'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5644044107778374374/1898353226561419299/comments/default/266042787569954423'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://siouxfletch.blogspot.com/2007/07/its-better-to-give-than-to-receive.html?showComment=1185466837632#c266042787569954423' title=''/><author><name>Sue</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/16918128688867817493</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='06457491998329641174'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://siouxfletch.blogspot.com/2007/07/its-better-to-give-than-to-receive.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5644044107778374374.post-1898353226561419299' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5644044107778374374/posts/default/1898353226561419299' type='text/html'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5644044107778374374.post-7816986054589105779</id><published>2007-07-25T23:52:22.008-04:00</published><updated>2007-07-25T23:52:22.008-04:00</updated><title type='text'>well, after reading through everything, this seeme...</title><content type='html'>well, after reading through everything, this seemed like a great place to leave a comment.  &lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;1. reading what you wrote about your grandma made me cry, and what your grandpa said to her...  i only hope that when my grandparents go to meet your grandma, i'm able to have such an amazing outlook - you've never failed to impress me in that manner...&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;2. be confident in your writing - you have talent and words that can move others  - you touch people's lives in ways you'll never know!&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;3. i miss you.  i read this and felt closer.  thank you for that.  i think of you oh-so-often and so does jax...  is a visit in order?  (or a move....?!?!?)&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;4. know there is love here waiting for you.  i'll check back in and leave you notes now and again, promise.&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;5. keep it up!  you're doing AMAZING!&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;love you girl, k</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5644044107778374374/1898353226561419299/comments/default/7816986054589105779'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5644044107778374374/1898353226561419299/comments/default/7816986054589105779'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://siouxfletch.blogspot.com/2007/07/its-better-to-give-than-to-receive.html?showComment=1185421942008#c7816986054589105779' title=''/><author><name>kristen</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://siouxfletch.blogspot.com/2007/07/its-better-to-give-than-to-receive.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5644044107778374374.post-1898353226561419299' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5644044107778374374/posts/default/1898353226561419299' type='text/html'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5644044107778374374.post-7611541621204128722</id><published>2007-07-25T15:18:54.143-04:00</published><updated>2007-07-25T15:18:54.143-04:00</updated><title type='text'>just like i said, you're the best!how cool is that...</title><content type='html'>just like i said, you're the best!&lt;BR/&gt;how cool is that?  just goes to show you there's enough "stuff" in the kingdom to go around.  God is good!</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5644044107778374374/1898353226561419299/comments/default/7611541621204128722'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5644044107778374374/1898353226561419299/comments/default/7611541621204128722'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://siouxfletch.blogspot.com/2007/07/its-better-to-give-than-to-receive.html?showComment=1185391134143#c7611541621204128722' title=''/><author><name>houda</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/17644038034465379104</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://siouxfletch.blogspot.com/2007/07/its-better-to-give-than-to-receive.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5644044107778374374.post-1898353226561419299' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5644044107778374374/posts/default/1898353226561419299' type='text/html'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5644044107778374374.post-5757616852260980179</id><published>2007-07-25T10:10:31.233-04:00</published><updated>2007-07-25T10:10:31.233-04:00</updated><title type='text'>bk -thanks for the props!  it really is so much ea...</title><content type='html'>bk -&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;thanks for the props!  it really is so much easier to help someone then we think...&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;get to it!</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5644044107778374374/1898353226561419299/comments/default/5757616852260980179'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5644044107778374374/1898353226561419299/comments/default/5757616852260980179'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://siouxfletch.blogspot.com/2007/07/its-better-to-give-than-to-receive.html?showComment=1185372631233#c5757616852260980179' title=''/><author><name>Sue</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/16918128688867817493</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='06457491998329641174'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://siouxfletch.blogspot.com/2007/07/its-better-to-give-than-to-receive.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5644044107778374374.post-1898353226561419299' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5644044107778374374/posts/default/1898353226561419299' type='text/html'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5644044107778374374.post-4177176087181366262</id><published>2007-07-25T09:43:30.884-04:00</published><updated>2007-07-25T09:43:30.884-04:00</updated><title type='text'>you rock!  i am jealous, and i'm totally going to ...</title><content type='html'>you rock!  i am jealous, and i'm totally going to steal your masterful plan and see if I can find someone too.  Great work here...and great encouragement to the rest of us to stay connected to peoples' real needs.</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5644044107778374374/1898353226561419299/comments/default/4177176087181366262'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5644044107778374374/1898353226561419299/comments/default/4177176087181366262'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://siouxfletch.blogspot.com/2007/07/its-better-to-give-than-to-receive.html?showComment=1185371010884#c4177176087181366262' title=''/><author><name>ben Kennedy</name><uri>www.myspace.com/iambenkennedy</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://siouxfletch.blogspot.com/2007/07/its-better-to-give-than-to-receive.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5644044107778374374.post-1898353226561419299' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5644044107778374374/posts/default/1898353226561419299' type='text/html'/></entry></feed>