tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1837676046760437505.post843893693799743897..comments2024-03-28T22:42:37.931+10:00Comments on Just Watching the Wheels Go Round: For Whom the Bell Tolls? Ay, Chihuahua! Dogs of War?Brizdaz (Darren)http://www.blogger.com/profile/16218154629850982033noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1837676046760437505.post-82382527375909478932017-10-14T04:05:42.639+10:002017-10-14T04:05:42.639+10:00And on the subject of the Chinese 'Year of the...And on the subject of the Chinese 'Year of the Dog', which isn't far off either, there is a Chinese expression "寧為太平犬,莫做亂離人" (nìng wéi tàipíng quǎn, mò zuò luàn lí rén), which is usually translated as "Better to be a dog in a peaceful time, than to be a human in a chaotic (warring) period.".<br />The expression originates from Volume 3 of the 1627 short story collection by Feng Menglong, 'Stories to Awaken the World'.<br />That's the saying that apparently led to the so called Chinese curse, <br />"May you live in interesting times"...which we definitely are. <br />I say the world really needs to wake up, and very quickly.Brizdaz (Darren)https://www.blogger.com/profile/16218154629850982033noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1837676046760437505.post-24282044006904071022017-10-14T03:46:00.079+10:002017-10-14T03:46:00.079+10:00That's strange about the comment, because I ch...That's strange about the comment, because I checked all the junk filters and there seems to be no trace of a comment to the Harvey post.<br />There is no doubt that Harvey is a scumbag when it comes to women, but why is a guy who has been protected all these years suddenly being thrown under the bus?<br />His movie company does have a Michael Moore movie about Trump in the works, as well as a movie about Westinghouse and the Westinghouse electric company and it's battle with Edison, so who knows who's toes Harvey has stood on in high places?<br />Seems someone high is gunning for him and his company.<br />It's not like the allegations against Weinstein are new, so why now all of a sudden have the floodgates opened on him?<br />He's pissed some people in higher places off for sure it seems and they want him and his production company gone by the looks.Brizdaz (Darren)https://www.blogger.com/profile/16218154629850982033noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1837676046760437505.post-75407057741824925612017-10-14T00:13:08.336+10:002017-10-14T00:13:08.336+10:00Tried to leve a co9mment under the harvey post. We...Tried to leve a co9mment under the harvey post. We were just talking about this synchro yesterday. It's a good one!Trish and Rob MacGregorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02846270474176860924noreply@blogger.com