tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7077596651922595536.post3654387807245302457..comments2023-12-05T20:23:46.899-05:00Comments on a sun kissed life: A Potato In His Pocketayalahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13243362803799877014noreply@blogger.comBlogger102125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7077596651922595536.post-79830783981721211902012-04-24T20:43:44.554-04:002012-04-24T20:43:44.554-04:00This is true story of Grandpa...I have read an acc...This is true story of Grandpa...I have read an account of this somewhere else--or maybe here Dec 11--grin! Yet and still, AMAZING is this story of how one refused to do nothing, and be led to the slaughter. <br /><br />Oh the Power of that 'grace' at a critical moment--IF we accept it.steveronihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04010875412308487592noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7077596651922595536.post-17992559763191652022012-04-24T18:32:58.020-04:002012-04-24T18:32:58.020-04:00AYALA!
SUCH a touching, sad--yet strengthening--me...AYALA!<br />SUCH a touching, sad--yet strengthening--message you leave us in this post! Thank you for linking it to April 24, 2012, so I got to read it again. I may have commented earlier here, but don't have the time to check.<br />BLESSINGS!!!!!!!steveronihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04010875412308487592noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7077596651922595536.post-964454365291186212012-01-12T09:04:20.408-05:002012-01-12T09:04:20.408-05:00Thank you, Pat. Strange that this was on my fb and...Thank you, Pat. Strange that this was on my fb and it was removed as spam. A post I just wrote on Tuesday also was removed. It was dedicated to my grandfather, a holocaust survivor. I am in awe of what could have happened....I appreciate your comment and your sentiments.ayalahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13243362803799877014noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7077596651922595536.post-50462484489995689862012-01-12T08:36:47.423-05:002012-01-12T08:36:47.423-05:00This link finally came through on fb!! To think o...This link finally came through on fb!! To think of this boy in only a men's dress shirt with dark bright eyes and the will to survive. I grieve in his sorrow, I rejoice in his life. His tapestry woven and designed to make room for you and yours... and your tapestry including all the colors and threads of his... woven together. What a beautiful tribute to a man of honor.Patriciahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00991524097486901864noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7077596651922595536.post-20121816224399546372011-12-14T09:04:35.496-05:002011-12-14T09:04:35.496-05:00Thank you, Kristen. It amazes me all the time how ...Thank you, Kristen. It amazes me all the time how many people don't know about the genocide or anything about the Armenian people.ayalahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13243362803799877014noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7077596651922595536.post-27002089331079463412011-12-13T14:03:49.684-05:002011-12-13T14:03:49.684-05:00Goodness, Ayala, this is so powerful, it brought t...Goodness, Ayala, this is so powerful, it brought tears to my eyes.<br /><br />When I was teaching high school history, I was struck by how few of my students had ever heard of the Armenian genocide. Thank you for sharing the story of your husband's grandfather to help ensure that more people know about a part of history that we must never repeat.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7077596651922595536.post-64320514414939842772011-12-12T18:12:42.558-05:002011-12-12T18:12:42.558-05:00Thank you, Belinda. He was amazing. :)Thank you, Belinda. He was amazing. :)ayalahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13243362803799877014noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7077596651922595536.post-63103408201755223222011-12-12T18:12:23.215-05:002011-12-12T18:12:23.215-05:00Thank you, KB. :)Thank you, KB. :)ayalahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13243362803799877014noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7077596651922595536.post-13891377497002540622011-12-12T11:32:08.199-05:002011-12-12T11:32:08.199-05:00This made me weepy, Ayala. What a remarkable pers...This made me weepy, Ayala. What a remarkable person this grey-haired man was. Thank you for sharing his story.Belindahttp://thehalfwaypoint.net/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7077596651922595536.post-30599094549124606532011-12-11T20:30:05.498-05:002011-12-11T20:30:05.498-05:00Very intense. Thank you for sharing this story.Very intense. Thank you for sharing this story.KBhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02621937316200868307noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7077596651922595536.post-14179894164848175072011-12-11T19:08:10.640-05:002011-12-11T19:08:10.640-05:00Thank you, Deb. I appreciate your thoughts here.Thank you, Deb. I appreciate your thoughts here.ayalahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13243362803799877014noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7077596651922595536.post-44849498480695438342011-12-11T19:06:53.380-05:002011-12-11T19:06:53.380-05:00Thank you, Ed.Thank you, Ed.ayalahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13243362803799877014noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7077596651922595536.post-7674440539654077052011-12-11T15:15:01.371-05:002011-12-11T15:15:01.371-05:00hey... it's taken me a couple of days to comme...hey... it's taken me a couple of days to comment. the potato in his pocket is such an intense image... very moving, as is the line- "the past was his constant companion" - one of my favorite lines (ever). it's very moving from the very first image to the last words of your dedication.<br />thank you.<br />~debAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7077596651922595536.post-46475467956752918392011-12-11T14:31:26.670-05:002011-12-11T14:31:26.670-05:00stirring.stirring.Ed Pilollahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09139531369534586168noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7077596651922595536.post-76304356662998408152011-12-11T10:33:29.087-05:002011-12-11T10:33:29.087-05:00Dulce, we must never forget so it can never happen...Dulce, we must never forget so it can never happen again....ayalahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13243362803799877014noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7077596651922595536.post-12690087626268743472011-12-11T10:32:39.644-05:002011-12-11T10:32:39.644-05:00Thank you, Oceangirl.
:)Thank you, Oceangirl.<br />:)ayalahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13243362803799877014noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7077596651922595536.post-25463696189928087232011-12-11T10:32:14.420-05:002011-12-11T10:32:14.420-05:00Thank you, Sheila. A legacy that gives us pride.Thank you, Sheila. A legacy that gives us pride.ayalahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13243362803799877014noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7077596651922595536.post-29417016747718535222011-12-11T10:31:21.375-05:002011-12-11T10:31:21.375-05:00Thank you, Mary.
:)Thank you, Mary.<br />:)ayalahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13243362803799877014noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7077596651922595536.post-19305564435913291312011-12-11T10:30:59.338-05:002011-12-11T10:30:59.338-05:00Thank you, Zeba.
:)Thank you, Zeba.<br />:)ayalahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13243362803799877014noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7077596651922595536.post-1390281405197409412011-12-11T10:30:35.552-05:002011-12-11T10:30:35.552-05:00Thank you, Cloudia.
:) Blessings!Thank you, Cloudia.<br />:) Blessings!ayalahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13243362803799877014noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7077596651922595536.post-43141772584939052632011-12-11T10:29:53.873-05:002011-12-11T10:29:53.873-05:00Thank you, Luke.
:)Thank you, Luke.<br />:)ayalahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13243362803799877014noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7077596651922595536.post-51490004950844563402011-12-11T10:29:33.167-05:002011-12-11T10:29:33.167-05:00Thank you, Emma.
:)Thank you, Emma.<br />:)ayalahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13243362803799877014noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7077596651922595536.post-25834334942219415012011-12-11T10:29:11.236-05:002011-12-11T10:29:11.236-05:00Thank you, Patti. I believe the pain is always the...Thank you, Patti. I believe the pain is always there buried inside.ayalahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13243362803799877014noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7077596651922595536.post-32120796268431265812011-12-11T10:28:08.191-05:002011-12-11T10:28:08.191-05:00Thank you, Lauren.
:)Thank you, Lauren.<br />:)ayalahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13243362803799877014noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7077596651922595536.post-44460168997810733522011-12-11T06:50:48.356-05:002011-12-11T06:50:48.356-05:00Love the tribute to the one and ones who've go...Love the tribute to the one and ones who've got to know things we fortunately have not- we must never forget that was and is so near still, so nearDulçe ♥https://www.blogger.com/profile/14958592985938279356noreply@blogger.com