tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-396328335733163206.post3488845444235063342..comments2024-02-20T07:40:36.196-08:00Comments on this wreckage: The Life of Rileychriswreckagehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13457541238496646702noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-396328335733163206.post-47858094558542075102009-06-18T00:04:00.742-07:002009-06-18T00:04:00.742-07:00honesty from people in such situations-strangers o...honesty from people in such situations-strangers or not-seems to be a fleeting thing, or at best, a partial thing. could be that the initial responses were actually truthful when uttered, or perhaps at least intended to be truthful in implication. but then some twist of life changed the reality on the other ends of the rope, which unfortunately means your end twists too. <br /><br />perhaps there is no lesson at all...<br /><br />or maybe it's that things have a way of changing for no apparent reason, due to no action or mishap of our own, and that it doesn't necessarily have anything to do with us except that we are affected by it.<br /><br />this is the beauty (and sometimes utter despair) of experience...it is different for each of us and we each will take different lessons from similar events. there may well be no overriding rationale for anything that happens or any interpretation of things that happen. <br /><br />perhaps instead there just "is"...coupled with an infinite variety of bridges to the next "is."Ken Grandlundhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16444137138521793773noreply@blogger.com