tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1341483723976821096.post3761651090967718367..comments2024-03-29T07:54:17.080+00:00Comments on Tracing Rainbows: Is It Just Me ?Angelahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13494078135251214182noreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1341483723976821096.post-69680420299583899172018-05-17T00:10:45.774+01:002018-05-17T00:10:45.774+01:00I don't mind the soldiers so much - but yes, t...I don't mind the soldiers so much - but yes, the "children" are a little creepy!Margie from Torontohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10103835021764804099noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1341483723976821096.post-53427499756062650662018-05-16T07:12:21.974+01:002018-05-16T07:12:21.974+01:00Thanks for the enlightenment.Thanks for the enlightenment.cumbrianhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10047500383078884463noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1341483723976821096.post-5770702719795434982018-05-15T18:30:24.000+01:002018-05-15T18:30:24.000+01:00The term "spastic" is no longer consider...The term "spastic" is no longer considered acceptable, because people starting using the word "spaz" as an insult. Therefore the society changed its name to Scope, and refer instead to "those who suffer with cerebral palsy" [similarly the terms leper and mongol have also been abandoned] Angelahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13494078135251214182noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1341483723976821096.post-73604962881859348062018-05-15T16:02:43.031+01:002018-05-15T16:02:43.031+01:00Why are these figures deemed to be politically inc...Why are these figures deemed to be politically incorrect?<br />cumbrianhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10047500383078884463noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1341483723976821096.post-61364235215403322342018-05-15T13:57:49.305+01:002018-05-15T13:57:49.305+01:00Yes, I can see where they would be disturbing. On...Yes, I can see where they would be disturbing. On a fairly recent trip to Oklahoma we saw all those big white wind turbines and I thought those were frightening!Boyett-Brinkleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02066753762645278933noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1341483723976821096.post-68746093853814754942018-05-15T10:55:37.139+01:002018-05-15T10:55:37.139+01:00We have lifesize metal sculptures of people. One ...We have lifesize metal sculptures of people. One is a person sleeping on a bench and every time I pass it I want to wake him up. Creepy.ana s.https://www.blogger.com/profile/14861518030438585225noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1341483723976821096.post-322700097284796392018-05-15T09:42:57.893+01:002018-05-15T09:42:57.893+01:00I remember a little blind boy with his guide dog, ...I remember a little blind boy with his guide dog, which I always petted - again rather melancholy and chipped. I agree with you that those cut out figures are rather sinister. On some main roads in France, they have silhouette figures where people have died in road accidents, often with the age painted on them. There are some stretches where the number of silhouettes passed is quite frightening. I suppose it does make you consider...Fat Dormousehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11061838276997211115noreply@blogger.com