http://bencrowder.net/blog/2006/04/the-things-that-matter/ I make stuff. Thu, 18 Mar 2010 05:24:03 -0600 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 http://bencrowder.net/blog/2006/04/the-things-that-matter/#comment-504 MusicalMom Fri, 07 Apr 2006 18:17:06 +0000 http://www.topofthemountains.net/2006/04/04/the-things-that-matter/#comment-504 Wow. Thanks for sharing--that really is food for thought. Wow. Thanks for sharing–that really is food for thought.

]]> http://bencrowder.net/blog/2006/04/the-things-that-matter/#comment-503 Top of the Mountains » Blog Archive » Arsenic and old lace Thu, 06 Apr 2006 04:24:55 +0000 http://www.topofthemountains.net/2006/04/04/the-things-that-matter/#comment-503 [...] This is something I feel strongly about. And I’ve noticed that many disagree with me. Too bad. Call me a stickler, someone with their standards too high, even Puritanical, but that’s fine by me. I’d much rather have my standards too high than too low. (And no, I don’t think they’re too high. Go re-read that The Things That Matter” quote from Neal A. Maxwell a few times and think about it.) Yes, a standard like this reduces my options for entertainment. That’s okay. There’s still plenty of good out there, and when the last grain of sand falls in the hourglass of my life, I want to look back with no regrets or wasted time. Every moment matters. [...] [...] This is something I feel strongly about. And I’ve noticed that many disagree with me. Too bad. Call me a stickler, someone with their standards too high, even Puritanical, but that’s fine by me. I’d much rather have my standards too high than too low. (And no, I don’t think they’re too high. Go re-read that The Things That Matter” quote from Neal A. Maxwell a few times and think about it.) Yes, a standard like this reduces my options for entertainment. That’s okay. There’s still plenty of good out there, and when the last grain of sand falls in the hourglass of my life, I want to look back with no regrets or wasted time. Every moment matters. [...]

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