... into its subject matter, but it took my breath away for what is, to me, Mitch's daring use of character. The Sorry State is about the history of government apologies to wronged demographic groups: the interned Japanese-Canadians, the head-taxed immigrant Chinese, students of the Indian residential schools. Due to the divorce of his biological parents, followed by subsequent re-marriages, Mitch'...
... bound. They said there'd been a robbery, his pistol had been found. They marched him to the station house, he waited for the dawn. And as they led him to the dock, he knew that he'd been wronged. "You stand accused of robbery," he heard the bailiff say. He knew without an alibi, tomorrow's light would mourn his freedom. Over the hills and far away, for ten long years he'll count the days. Over ...
In my opinion, a Good Person is someone who is quick to forgive when wronged; but, if his/her spouse is wronged, will hate forever, out of proportion to the slight. (Came from a conversation with some friends; not meant as an allusion to anybody I know)
Why are apologies so difficult? They must both be sincere and perceived by the wronged party as sincere. The problem is that this scenario often occurs: 1. Y expresses outrage, annoyance, offense etc. over something X did or failed to do. 2. X apologizes. 3. Y continues to expresses outrage, annoyance, offense etc. 4. X continues to be apologetic. 5. Y continues to vent. 6. X starts to feel ...
... then Maglor’s appearance is a passage I liked for description, confrontation and dialogue, as here: [“…tainted by light… why not start now?”] In chapter eleven a discussion is thoughtful about who had wronged whom. There is feeling and tension and the ending follows strongly on from the story’s unfolding. I enjoyed seeing Gildor and Gil-galad in this. Title: Decision Point · Author: Gwynnyd · ...
...s definitely something I can't seem to wean myself off of. 2. I don't believe in second chances. If you cut me, you're gone. Done. Pretty much, with no exceptions, no matter what, if I decide you've wronged me or hurt me or offended me- we're over. Done. I might act cool and civil towards you, but I will never let you close again. 3. I'm stubborn. I refuse to budge on just about everything. I'm ...
...Lex said with a wide grin. “But you and I are after the same thing: revenge.” “Kal-El has wronged you?” “Yes, he has,” Lex said, staring right at 2009-Clark. 2009-Clark grit his teeth and marched ...my rightful state,” Zod proclaimed, “and then I shall use my powers to execute this man who has wronged us both.” “There’s only one obstacle standing in our way.” “Tell me,” Zod commanded, “What must...
...Once he finally got his revenge and killed his brother, it was revealed that his brother was actually under the orders of his village to kill their entire clan. Now Sasuke is ready to get revenge against the people who wronged his brother and his family. ...I'll also put up his app for you guys to look it over if you need to know more about him. Yea.../nervous I'll try to post soon! Again it's ...
... the hardships and dilemmas that have cropped up throughout playing and modding. I've bumped heads with a few people, and I want to say: thanks for putting up with me in your ear, and sorry if you thought I wronged you. I did my best, I stuck to what I believed in, and if I was stern, I truly did it because I care. Six years is a long time! I've almost literally grown up through my teenage years ...
...of the company. I was a good customer for years, but if this goes unresolved, I will be sure to never again buy a thing from this company, and to let everyone know how badly they've wronged me. If anyone has the email address for Mark Constantine, or anyone else in the executive/managerial team, I would really appreciated the ability to contact them. I'm sure the worker bees are just laughing at...
