<?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/' xmlns:gd="http://schemas.google.com/g/2005"><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post113548813332434259..comments</id><updated>2011-07-13T16:13:18.645-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Comments on Silliman&#39;s Blog: </title><link rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/feeds/comments/default'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/113548813332434259/comments/default'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2005/12/for-many-years-now-sheila-e.html'/><link rel="hub" href="http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com/"/><author><name>Unknown</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><generator version='7.00' uri='http://www.blogger.com'>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>8</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>25</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-113623258895499576</id><published>2006-01-02T15:09:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2006-01-02T15:09:00.000-05:00</updated><title type='text'>I received this card, as well, and happened to not...</title><summary type='text'>I received this card, as well, and happened to notice that there was a misprint on the blog. It&#39;s actually &quot;a wind quintet.&quot; (not wood)</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/113548813332434259/comments/default/113623258895499576'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/113548813332434259/comments/default/113623258895499576'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2005/12/for-many-years-now-sheila-e.html?showComment=1136232540000#c113623258895499576' title=''/><author><name>Johnny Ashtone</name><uri>https://www.blogger.com/profile/02402827668936824752</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2005/12/for-many-years-now-sheila-e.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-113548813332434259' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/posts/default/113548813332434259' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-879018838"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="January 02, 2006"/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-113558742839048356</id><published>2005-12-26T03:57:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2005-12-26T03:57:00.000-05:00</updated><title type='text'>David, I think one important referent is the woodw...</title><summary type='text'>David, I think one important referent is the &lt;A HREF=&quot;http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Woodwind_quintet&quot; REL=&quot;nofollow&quot;&gt;woodwind quintet&lt;/A&gt;.  (If so, calling it a &quot;wood&quot; quintet is presumably a look back at whittling, etc.)  That whole sentence (perhaps with the exception of &quot;viscosity&quot;) can be read with reference to music.  I particularly like &quot;Perception’s inexperience informs oncoming history&quot; in</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/113548813332434259/comments/default/113558742839048356'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/113548813332434259/comments/default/113558742839048356'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2005/12/for-many-years-now-sheila-e.html?showComment=1135587420000#c113558742839048356' title=''/><author><name>Vance Maverick</name><uri>https://www.blogger.com/profile/05853395365819817935</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2005/12/for-many-years-now-sheila-e.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-113548813332434259' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/posts/default/113548813332434259' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-696679726"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="December 26, 2005"/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-113555682658584020</id><published>2005-12-25T19:27:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2005-12-25T19:27:00.000-05:00</updated><title type='text'>thanks for this-blessed holidays!</title><summary type='text'>thanks for this-&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;blessed holidays!</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/113548813332434259/comments/default/113555682658584020'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/113548813332434259/comments/default/113555682658584020'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2005/12/for-many-years-now-sheila-e.html?showComment=1135556820000#c113555682658584020' title=''/><author><name>shann</name><uri>https://www.blogger.com/profile/14067576860660881139</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2005/12/for-many-years-now-sheila-e.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-113548813332434259' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/posts/default/113548813332434259' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-1505930166"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="December 25, 2005"/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-113554474627204949</id><published>2005-12-25T16:05:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2005-12-25T16:05:00.000-05:00</updated><title type='text'>All: season&#39;s somethings. Reckonings with, as if t...</title><summary type='text'>All: season&#39;s somethings. Reckonings with, as if to shifts, until it&#39;s so&#39;s.</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/113548813332434259/comments/default/113554474627204949'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/113548813332434259/comments/default/113554474627204949'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2005/12/for-many-years-now-sheila-e.html?showComment=1135544700000#c113554474627204949' title=''/><author><name>Kirk Johnson</name><uri>https://www.blogger.com/profile/05529898733002317995</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2005/12/for-many-years-now-sheila-e.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-113548813332434259' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/posts/default/113548813332434259' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-895736745"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="December 25, 2005"/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-113552908922007990</id><published>2005-12-25T11:44:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2005-12-25T11:44:00.000-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Ron,Thanks for posting this. I would have done it ...</title><summary type='text'>Ron,&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;Thanks for posting this. I would have done it myself today, except that the poem wasn&#39;t visual. I thought this was one of the best of the holiday poems I&#39;ve received from Sheila.&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;Geof</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/113548813332434259/comments/default/113552908922007990'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/113548813332434259/comments/default/113552908922007990'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2005/12/for-many-years-now-sheila-e.html?showComment=1135529040000#c113552908922007990' title=''/><author><name>Geof Huth</name><uri>https://www.blogger.com/profile/04763053227479195348</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2005/12/for-many-years-now-sheila-e.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-113548813332434259' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/posts/default/113548813332434259' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-599696549"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="December 25, 2005"/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-113552110698280233</id><published>2005-12-25T09:31:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2005-12-25T09:31:00.000-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Opacity ain&#39;t so bad. Certainly no worse than clar...</title><summary type='text'>Opacity ain&#39;t so bad. Certainly no worse than clarity.&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;I had a feeling you wouldn&#39;t let the days meaninglessness interrupt your flow Ron. Thanks. A beautiful post. The short ones are often the best.</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/113548813332434259/comments/default/113552110698280233'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/113548813332434259/comments/default/113552110698280233'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2005/12/for-many-years-now-sheila-e.html?showComment=1135521060000#c113552110698280233' title=''/><author><name>Stephen G</name><uri>https://www.blogger.com/profile/03663804585116419459</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2005/12/for-many-years-now-sheila-e.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-113548813332434259' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/posts/default/113548813332434259' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-1359258972"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="December 25, 2005"/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-113551825233660540</id><published>2005-12-25T08:44:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2005-12-25T08:44:00.000-05:00</updated><title type='text'>mmm, nice.  The &quot;wood quintent&quot; is opaque to me --...</title><summary type='text'>mmm, nice.  The &quot;wood quintent&quot; is opaque to me -- perhaps there&#39;s a specific reference I lack the background of.  &quot;Virtuosic silence&quot; and &quot;Perception&#39;s inexperience&quot; show different shades of the counter-intuitive.&lt;BR/&gt;cheers, d.i.</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/113548813332434259/comments/default/113551825233660540'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/113548813332434259/comments/default/113551825233660540'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2005/12/for-many-years-now-sheila-e.html?showComment=1135518240000#c113551825233660540' title=''/><author><name>david raphael israel</name><uri>https://www.blogger.com/profile/07535589040322113419</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2005/12/for-many-years-now-sheila-e.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-113548813332434259' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/posts/default/113548813332434259' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-1441140986"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="December 25, 2005"/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-113551052383550193</id><published>2005-12-25T06:35:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2005-12-25T06:35:00.000-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Ron, I am glad to see others look forward to Sheil...</title><summary type='text'>Ron, I am glad to see others look forward to Sheila&#39;s holiday card.&lt;BR/&gt;I just went to the Post Office yesterday to pick up the month&#39;s mail and was pleased to find and open her card.</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/113548813332434259/comments/default/113551052383550193'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/113548813332434259/comments/default/113551052383550193'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2005/12/for-many-years-now-sheila-e.html?showComment=1135510500000#c113551052383550193' title=''/><author><name>tom</name><uri>https://www.blogger.com/profile/13411377393295873655</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2005/12/for-many-years-now-sheila-e.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-113548813332434259' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/posts/default/113548813332434259' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-823581444"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="December 25, 2005"/></entry></feed>