tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8689245642139665514.post6549075144483769705..comments2024-03-28T06:17:25.578-06:00Comments on The Blog Fodder: Happy New Year!, З Новим роком!, С Новым ГодомThe Blog Fodderhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11441978691701289074noreply@blogger.comBlogger12125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8689245642139665514.post-62383965123374531302021-01-05T12:28:19.699-06:002021-01-05T12:28:19.699-06:00Hi, Diane, Certainly the recovery when it comes ne...Hi, Diane, Certainly the recovery when it comes needs to be managed and government assistance used judiciously. The problem with Keynesian economics is that theoretically governments are supposed to spend when times are tough and bank surpluses when times are good. Unfortunately that can never happen. "Taxpayers" go ballistic and governments love to introduce new programs to get The Blog Fodderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11441978691701289074noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8689245642139665514.post-40798881976256212662021-01-05T12:03:59.944-06:002021-01-05T12:03:59.944-06:00What a wonderful painting, and a wonderful gift! ...What a wonderful painting, and a wonderful gift! We've been lucky to avoid the worst of the pandemic (says she, crossing her fingers). I've often imagined what it must be like for people who have to choose between working in an unsafe environment or feeding their families; especially for those who were already in that situation even before the pandemic hit. <br /><br />I hope the Diane Hendershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07563115165301223420noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8689245642139665514.post-47290227038226510232021-01-02T04:35:35.888-06:002021-01-02T04:35:35.888-06:00Happy New Year, Shammickite. I'm glad you like...Happy New Year, Shammickite. I'm glad you like the painting too. 2021 should slowly improve over 2020, one hopes. We are also fortunate to have roof, pension and food. And I got a very quick hug from our oldest granddaughter last night. She has a month off university and she and her dad came for evening lunch. Quick hugs then distance. Still need a hug from her little sister to be complete. The Blog Fodderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11441978691701289074noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8689245642139665514.post-46795647576946305852021-01-02T02:53:50.845-06:002021-01-02T02:53:50.845-06:00People are indeed The Economy! Some Countries are...People are indeed The Economy! Some Countries are doing better at supporting their populations thru this than others... their Economies will be reflective of that. Happy New Year, I'm guardedly Optimistic that things will slowly improve during 2021, since the Bar was set pretty low for 2020.Bohemianhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03743017084098726581noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8689245642139665514.post-21688342248318017052021-01-01T20:09:04.696-06:002021-01-01T20:09:04.696-06:00Your painting is really really lovely, I like it s...Your painting is really really lovely, I like it so much. Lucky you!<br />I'm happy to see the end of 2020, it has been hard for so many people. I consider myself fortunate, I have food, and a home, and pension money, and I don't have to worry about keeping a job. All I need to make my life complete is mega-hugs from my grandchildren!!!!!<br />Wishing you and Tanya all the best for 2021, Shammickitehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11969803866899076638noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8689245642139665514.post-27374101328180179992021-01-01T11:22:05.145-06:002021-01-01T11:22:05.145-06:00Happy New Year to you and yours too Ol'Buzzard...Happy New Year to you and yours too Ol'Buzzard. Too many people have indeed lost too much time away from loved ones this year. I hope 2021 is a happier year.The Blog Fodderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11441978691701289074noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8689245642139665514.post-2055023272745432562021-01-01T11:06:14.067-06:002021-01-01T11:06:14.067-06:00The best to you and Tanya. It is our age that bri...The best to you and Tanya. It is our age that brings home the perspective that time with the ones we love is all that matters - we can and have survive the rest. Young people will move on but we will retain this in our mind, because we are conscious our time is short. <br />the Ol'Buzzard Ol'Buzzardhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00075162476463971258noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8689245642139665514.post-68280799999786899212021-01-01T04:42:19.012-06:002021-01-01T04:42:19.012-06:00Thank you, Jackiesue. I hope so too. And for you ...Thank you, Jackiesue. I hope so too. And for you as well. The Blog Fodderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11441978691701289074noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8689245642139665514.post-78702413315341387882020-12-31T17:14:42.558-06:002020-12-31T17:14:42.558-06:00the painting is so beautiful. Happy new year to yo...the painting is so beautiful. Happy new year to you and Tanya. Hope your new year is better than last year.yellowdoggrannyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14906624317290990109noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8689245642139665514.post-43745479648848762872020-12-31T12:09:14.673-06:002020-12-31T12:09:14.673-06:00Debra, thank you. I love the picture.
EC, thank ...Debra, thank you. I love the picture. <br /><br />EC, thank you. I love flowers as long as I don't have to grow them. Yes, a more hopeful New Year for the world i9s a fine wish. May it happen.The Blog Fodderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11441978691701289074noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8689245642139665514.post-17249349828392110012020-12-31T11:06:17.542-06:002020-12-31T11:06:17.542-06:00This is a beautiful post - and I adore your Christ...This is a beautiful post - and I adore your Christmas gift.<br />Calvin always makes me smile too.<br />Here's to a happier, healthier, more hopeful year. For the world.Elephant's Childhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06650565833097914052noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8689245642139665514.post-53551906624284927102020-12-31T09:56:12.993-06:002020-12-31T09:56:12.993-06:00That's a lovely painting! Happy New Year to yo...That's a lovely painting! Happy New Year to you and Tanya!Debra She Who Seekshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01845703092794695023noreply@blogger.com