tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4795483213843043301.post8022363950878862059..comments2023-04-28T07:38:34.667-07:00Comments on Teh Portly Dyke: Crazy Person vs. MadwomanPortlyDykehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08598941981828041835noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4795483213843043301.post-14751745898652121602009-03-16T08:53:00.000-07:002009-03-16T08:53:00.000-07:00congratulations.It certainly appears that you took...congratulations.<BR/><BR/>It certainly appears that you took the long road to it, but you have grown up.<BR/><BR/>Too bad more people don't do that.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4795483213843043301.post-38086482146787759342008-12-21T08:26:00.000-08:002008-12-21T08:26:00.000-08:00PD, you're talking about human beings here, so I'm...PD, you're talking about human beings here, so I'm not sure it has to be either/or. Madness can have a brain chemistry component. Based on the evidence -- but no personal experience like yours of both sides of the issue -- I'd think there would be a spectrum of responses. With a really severe chemical imbalance, there might really be no personal choice. The less severe the imbalance (or the more active the <A HREF="http://www.nature.com/mp/journal/v14/n1/full/mp2008104a.html" REL="nofollow">medial prefrontal cortex is</A>? ;-) ) the more you might be able to affect the outcome.<BR/><BR/>??quixotehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12650030894065858444noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4795483213843043301.post-21005013183323618902008-12-14T09:05:00.000-08:002008-12-14T09:05:00.000-08:00Hmm. This has definitely given me food for thought...Hmm. This has definitely given me food for thought. It ties in tangentially to a post of my own that I've been sitting on for a very long while, regarding this disconnect between responsibility and power as a teenager.<BR/><BR/>Interesting.Jamie Bougherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08198950584501536101noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4795483213843043301.post-57367024305935484902008-12-13T11:13:00.000-08:002008-12-13T11:13:00.000-08:00I don't really have anything to say about this par...I don't really have anything to say about this particular post, but when I read the line about getting your money's worth, like getoffmyskittle, I guess, I felt it was a good excuse to drop by and say how much I love this blog.<BR/><BR/>Really, this is one of my favourite blogs.JMhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10322627334640771832noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4795483213843043301.post-91251685297952265392008-12-13T09:12:00.000-08:002008-12-13T09:12:00.000-08:00I love your blog so much. Thank you for writing it...I love your blog so much. Thank you for writing it.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4795483213843043301.post-73038660509605864472008-12-12T20:27:00.000-08:002008-12-12T20:27:00.000-08:00Thank you. I might send you an email to further d...Thank you. I might send you an email to further discuss this. I am blessed to "virtually" know your madness.NameChangedhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11870859491797704469noreply@blogger.com