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Live life to the full...count the blessings and drop the cliché. Contest: The Glass is Always Full Sponsor: Alexis Y. Placed 1st Dated 13 June 2017

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Susan Ashley

Date: 12/15/2017 5:30:00 PM

Full-bodied, full of enthusiasm, full of life and especially full of gratitude, I love your Monoku Paul. Positively full of self-empowerment my friend. Warmest wishes.. ~Susan

Paul Callus
Date: 12/15/2017 5:38:00 PM

And I love your beautiful comments, Susan:) Thank you! This is my final comment for the night....12.38 am and time to rest my eyes; it's been a long busy day. Have a lovely weekend, my friend. Warm regards // paul

John Michaels

Date: 11/10/2017 4:50:00 AM

Nicely done, Paul. Congrats on your First Place win with this great Monoku. Regards, John.

Paul Callus
Date: 11/10/2017 4:18:00 PM

Thank you John. Have a nice weekend. Regards // paul

Gregory Richard Barden

Date: 10/10/2017 12:43:00 AM

Good advice, Paul - blessings and congratulations on your win, my friend! :-)

Paul Callus
Date: 10/14/2017 8:20:00 AM

Thank you, Gregory. Best regards, my friend. // paul

Eve Roper

Date: 10/9/2017 8:01:00 PM

Congratulations on your win, Paul. Hugs Eve ~`*

Paul Callus
Date: 10/14/2017 8:05:00 AM

Thank you, Eve. Have a lovely weekend; hugs // paul

Constance La France

Date: 10/9/2017 2:23:00 PM

Paul, I love this, congratulations on your win !

Paul Callus
Date: 10/14/2017 8:04:00 AM

Glad you enjoyed it, Constance...thank you! Regards // paul

Kim Rodrigues

Date: 10/9/2017 7:32:00 AM

Drop the cliche but not the full glass! Congrats, Paul!!

Paul Callus
Date: 10/14/2017 7:41:00 AM

Your comment brought a warm smile, Kim...thank you:) Regards // paul

Alexis Y.

Date: 10/9/2017 7:27:00 AM

Hi Paul, You penned such a positive and wise one-liner. Congratulations on your 1st place win. I appreciate that you participated in the contest:-) Alexis

Paul Callus
Date: 10/14/2017 7:40:00 AM

Many thanks, Alexis. Even one-liners need to be taken seriously:) It was my pleasure participating. Regards // paul

Lynn Marie

Date: 9/18/2017 6:02:00 PM

...sometimes a glass is just a glass; to be appreciated as is. I salut your ending and wise words. a fave ...thank you for your unending encouragement. enjoy a lovely week Paul. lynn xo

Paul Callus
Date: 9/21/2017 11:18:00 AM

It is my turn to thank you for all your encouragement and lovely comments, Lynn. Always a pleasure to receive your visits. Warm regards // paul

Connie Marcum Wong

Date: 8/3/2017 1:24:00 PM

I agree Paul, I loved "and drop the cliché." A very clever ending! : )

Paul Callus
Date: 8/5/2017 2:23:00 AM

Thank you, Connie:) I hope you will have a nice weekend. Regards // paul

Bl Devnath

Date: 6/20/2017 9:28:00 AM

keeping memories at present for future remembrance, dropping cliche is must. Beautifully said my dear lovely friend. Loved always, bl

Paul Callus
Date: 6/24/2017 9:36:00 AM

Excuse the late reply, BL; have been very busy lately. Thank you for the feedback and lovely comments, my friend. Regards // paul

Andrea Dietrich

Date: 6/16/2017 9:39:00 PM

haha, love that tongue in cheek at the end of it.

Paul Callus
Date: 6/17/2017 1:40:00 AM

Thank you, Andrea:) I could never stomach the half empty/half full cliché ... sitting on the fence is easy, but spineless. Regards // paul

Akkina Downing

Date: 6/14/2017 9:42:00 AM

It's always fun when the glass is always full... Lol! Great write and good luck in the contest, Paul. Hugs :)

Paul Callus
Date: 6/15/2017 8:30:00 AM

I believe that young people always have a full glass...over brimming with the joy of life:) Thank you and hugs, Akkina...paul

James Inman

Date: 6/14/2017 8:53:00 AM

Great write Paul, very possitive. Thought about doing one for this contest but my glass at this moment is neither full or empty, it's just glass.

Paul Callus
Date: 6/15/2017 8:28:00 AM

IT is still full of air, James, so look at that positive side of it:) Thank you for the lovely comments. Regards // paul

Anne-Lise Andresen

Date: 6/14/2017 4:30:00 AM

- This was fun and great - Luck in the contest, Paul - hugs // Anne-Lise :)

Paul Callus
Date: 6/15/2017 7:43:00 AM

Pleased you got some fun out of it, Anne-Lise:) Thank you! Hugs // paul

White Wolf

Date: 6/13/2017 9:49:00 PM

Haha, did not see that one coming! Best of luck to you, Paul

Paul Callus
Date: 6/15/2017 7:41:00 AM

Thank you, Rick. Glad you caught on to it:) Regards // paul

Kim Rodrigues

Date: 6/13/2017 9:24:00 PM

LOL...clever! GL!

Paul Callus
Date: 6/15/2017 7:35:00 AM

You are very generous, Kim...thank you! Regards // paul

Cheryl Hoffman

Date: 6/13/2017 7:59:00 PM

Awesome one liner Paul~g/l in the contest!~Che :)

Paul Callus
Date: 6/15/2017 7:34:00 AM

Thank you for the 'awesome' comment, Cheryl:) All the best....paul

Agnes Krampe

Date: 6/13/2017 6:45:00 PM

I love your humor, Paul :)

Paul Callus
Date: 6/15/2017 7:20:00 AM

I'm pleased that you do, Agnes:) Thank you. Regards // paul