tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6329600504016968888.post7174533381443115125..comments2024-03-29T04:31:15.219-05:00Comments on Pastoral Meanderings: The tattooed remains of a soul mate. . .Pastor Petershttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10653554256101480140noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6329600504016968888.post-31120592479146093202015-12-06T15:31:04.949-06:002015-12-06T15:31:04.949-06:00A wonderful post, which I have shared with both my...A wonderful post, which I have shared with both my married and single children. Once again, perfection shows itself to be the enemy of good.Kirk Skeptichttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06142889734004402296noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6329600504016968888.post-64162088642176679062015-12-06T14:01:57.025-06:002015-12-06T14:01:57.025-06:00From the Lexical Investigations: Soul mate, the ph...From the <a href="http://blog.dictionary.com/soul-mate/" rel="nofollow">Lexical Investigations: Soul mate</a>, the phrase was first recorded in 1822, when the poet Samuel Taylor Coleridge wrote in a letter, "To be happy in Married Life... you must have a Soul-mate." <br /><br />Coleridge had married in 1795 in spite of the fact that loved another woman who was engaged to another man. Coleridge's wife separated from him in 1808, in part because of Coleridge's increasing addiction to opium, which was Coleridge's "soul mate" for the rest of his life.Carl Vehsehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00348831096001668813noreply@blogger.com