tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31107360.post2258488271722606290..comments2023-08-18T19:57:30.372+10:00Comments on humanities researcher: Christmas, St Agnes and HypatiaThis old world is a new worldhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11567163294720510335noreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31107360.post-5473859039121447562010-12-13T07:52:24.763+11:002010-12-13T07:52:24.763+11:00Hypatia, I wish you fearlessness in the face of th...Hypatia, I wish you fearlessness in the face of the unknown. And now I want Christmas pudding.Bavardesshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10737120234578385755noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31107360.post-20430732245380280642010-12-12T18:23:54.566+11:002010-12-12T18:23:54.566+11:00Every good wish to Hypatia, I hope that everything...Every good wish to Hypatia, I hope that everything goes as well as it possibly can. I hadn't seen your earlier post asking for suggested entertainment before, but would second the audiobook suggestion. I'd particularly recommend the BBC dramatisations of Lindsey Davis's Falco books, with Falco very pleasantly voiced by Anton Lesser. My mother enjoyed them very much while recovering Sulpiciahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00429473623344454462noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31107360.post-72633776872423912192010-12-12T16:15:20.542+11:002010-12-12T16:15:20.542+11:00Hypatia I wish you fortitude and that you will be ...Hypatia I wish you fortitude and that you will be making your own puddings next year and for many years to come (should you want to).Mindyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10634135486127575735noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31107360.post-40138724549328953102010-12-12T15:06:32.582+11:002010-12-12T15:06:32.582+11:00Hypatia, I wish you the best of health and strengt...Hypatia, I wish you the best of health and strength...<br />AlisonAlisonhttp://imagestoliveby.wordpress.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31107360.post-52763116797491451262010-12-12T14:53:56.969+11:002010-12-12T14:53:56.969+11:00Health. To you both. To us all.Health. To you both. To us all.Susehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14837796439737091649noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31107360.post-25548009472632676892010-12-12T14:01:30.730+11:002010-12-12T14:01:30.730+11:00Hypatia, I am so sorry you have to go through this...Hypatia, I am so sorry you have to go through this, and do hope it all goes as well as it possibly can. A couple of thoughts:<br /><br />#1: I have found that calling on the ancestors helps when one is in a dark place. Pick the most heroic forebear you have, and remind yourself that her or his blood is in your veins.<br /><br />#2: Two of my dearest friends have been through this, and they are Kerryn Goldsworthyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11270814460793882309noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31107360.post-47364819353505719262010-12-12T12:55:31.433+11:002010-12-12T12:55:31.433+11:00Hypatia, I send you the warmest of virtual hugs an...Hypatia, I send you the warmest of virtual hugs and the promise of many actual prayers.ananoreply@blogger.com