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Jan072010

« love thursday: love around the world »

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Please watch the video below -- it captures the spirit of Love Thursday in a way that I don't think I ever could (and notice Trinidad & Tobago represent on the upper right at about the 3:19 mark!):

 

Happy Love Thursday, all.  Please leave your stories or links to your words or images of love in the comments below.

And may you get all the love you need, wherever you are in the world.

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Oh, that video made me all weepy! Thank you for sharing.

My Love Thursday post is about my stepdaughter.
http://kiwords.blogs.com/kiwords/2010/01/love-grows.html

January 7, 2010 | Unregistered CommenterKira

What an inspiring..uplifting..joyous video!! I somehow can imagine these men in Italy - who appear to gather everyday - .breaking out and joining in song:
http://www.marciescudderphotography.com/index.php?showimage=1025
Happy Love Thursday!!!

January 7, 2010 | Unregistered CommenterMarcie

i have to watch it a 2nd time so i don't sob through the whole thing, (dang hormones), ...really uplifting and beautiful. and i LOVED seeing all the different locations. thank you.

January 7, 2010 | Unregistered Commenterkristen

LOVE it!!!!!!

This week I'm celebrating Rocky in the City of Brotherly LOVE.

Happy LT all!

fabulous video.

January 7, 2010 | Unregistered CommenterMel

Happy love Thursday. Great video have not seen this before I got chills right away. Thanks

January 7, 2010 | Unregistered CommenterMichelle G

Oh my goodness, that gave wings to my heart! Beautiful. It IS a small world, afterall. Thank you for sharing.

My own Love Thursday is at http://www.inspiredworkofselfindulgence.blogspot.com

January 7, 2010 | Unregistered CommenterAlison

What an inspirational video. Makes me want to sing out! :-) Happy Love Thursday - hope it's the first of a year's worth of love and magic!

http://cantgetthere.wordpress.com/2010/01/07/love-looks-high-and-low/

January 7, 2010 | Unregistered CommenterKatie in MA
January 7, 2010 | Unregistered CommenterCindy

The perfect video for Love Thursday. Thanks...

January 7, 2010 | Unregistered CommenterTresa

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