tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1636632642432287906.post6082496346539697093..comments2024-02-29T04:32:30.646-08:00Comments on Rhys's Pieces: Desperately seeking something.Rhys Bowenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06663634889908752121noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1636632642432287906.post-5781870567201482752012-10-16T21:29:38.610-07:002012-10-16T21:29:38.610-07:00We moved from the midwest to southern CA 21 years ...We moved from the midwest to southern CA 21 years ago. At that time, Californians had jewelry & socks for EVERY occasion, which was different for me. I told my new friends I thought they were overcompensating for the lack of weather. Now it seems this overdoing of holidays has spread, perhaps nationwide!AlohaJanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17116273748981853111noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1636632642432287906.post-75465109242951881012012-10-15T18:06:57.468-07:002012-10-15T18:06:57.468-07:00I think you've hit it on the nail. I know that...I think you've hit it on the nail. I know that when I attend church, particularly during the holidays, I like the ritual. There is a sense of peace in repeating the familiar words and singing the familiar songs. It is more than just faith, it's the movement and the 'belonging' of it.Christyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02131451746577387685noreply@blogger.com