tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8767484157936178574.post4038677048846661731..comments2023-10-24T09:29:32.492-04:00Comments on the golden fish: through the daystevenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14132104804524716898noreply@blogger.comBlogger23125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8767484157936178574.post-20023709644647503192009-10-18T16:58:14.421-04:002009-10-18T16:58:14.421-04:00I love geese, I really like Peter Scott's pain...I love geese, I really like Peter Scott's paintings too. Lovely postCrafty Green Poethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02486633917197181851noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8767484157936178574.post-27537866439077093452009-10-18T13:19:49.998-04:002009-10-18T13:19:49.998-04:00hi loren, thankyou. stevenhi loren, thankyou. stevenstevenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14132104804524716898noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8767484157936178574.post-72656543608570640572009-10-18T12:42:14.328-04:002009-10-18T12:42:14.328-04:00What a great Fall collage, steven.What a great Fall collage, steven.Lorenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03152302644577926337noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8767484157936178574.post-16714769244080042312009-10-16T19:47:25.004-04:002009-10-16T19:47:25.004-04:00thankyou so much for that comment ellen. the words...thankyou so much for that comment ellen. the words came to me as i thought of the coloured dried leaves tumbling end-over-end down the street. stevenstevenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14132104804524716898noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8767484157936178574.post-70870125496124811452009-10-16T19:46:37.852-04:002009-10-16T19:46:37.852-04:00hey barry - i'm right alongside you. the geese...hey barry - i'm right alongside you. the geese pollution problem is serious in my community as well. but seeing them is so emotional, so haunting, so tied into memories of that print. have a lovely evening. stevenstevenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14132104804524716898noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8767484157936178574.post-90098474507168932252009-10-16T19:45:25.114-04:002009-10-16T19:45:25.114-04:00oh willow when i ride down my street in the mornin...oh willow when i ride down my street in the morning and smell the woodstoves it's all i can do to not stop and - just stop. i grew up on coal smoke in england, but woodsmoke is equally evocative. stevenstevenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14132104804524716898noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8767484157936178574.post-32772934492582995172009-10-16T19:44:19.611-04:002009-10-16T19:44:19.611-04:00hey golden west, thanks for this. there's some...hey golden west, thanks for this. there's something in a small unique gift that drives us deep inside the experience of being children in a loving home. parent or grandparent. i'm not that old - early fifties - but i'm wondering what my kids will want to remember me by. stevenstevenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14132104804524716898noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8767484157936178574.post-15353285830936092009-10-16T19:42:27.539-04:002009-10-16T19:42:27.539-04:00hi weaver - these boys - the neighbourhood boys - ...hi weaver - these boys - the neighbourhood boys - have been flying back and forth between the farmer's ponds for a month and a half now. lots of practice!!! i'm pretty sure they've left now. i'll miss them. stevenstevenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14132104804524716898noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8767484157936178574.post-35511189065329454882009-10-16T19:38:53.721-04:002009-10-16T19:38:53.721-04:00hello susie!!! what a fantabulous pic of you with ...hello susie!!! what a fantabulous pic of you with your comment!!! i know lincolnshire a little bit but obviously not enough as i didn't realize there were wolds there. i'll be nipping by your blog this weekend for a look-see. have a lovely evening. stevenstevenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14132104804524716898noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8767484157936178574.post-24470568196492748672009-10-16T19:36:09.946-04:002009-10-16T19:36:09.946-04:00oh and stacy j warner - welcome to this place. i&#...oh and stacy j warner - welcome to this place. i've met astonishing talented and beautiful people here. you'll fit right in!!! stevenstevenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14132104804524716898noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8767484157936178574.post-9248991595582597202009-10-16T19:35:16.084-04:002009-10-16T19:35:16.084-04:00stacey j warner - i've been listening and read...stacey j warner - i've been listening and reading and watching everything david sylvian has done since i first heard "gentlemen take polaroids". i love his creative work, his spiritual work is resonant for me, and i love a man with a beautiful voice who throws it up against the wall of brilliant musicians of all types with whom he associates!!! have a peaceful evening. stevenstevenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14132104804524716898noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8767484157936178574.post-12539451762897281882009-10-16T19:17:57.882-04:002009-10-16T19:17:57.882-04:00oh and btw, I just saw David Sylvian's recored...oh and btw, I just saw David Sylvian's recored on your blog...love him sine the JAPAN days. I was going to reference him in my post today but figured no one would them...LOL!Stacey J. Warnerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08059617724860253448noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8767484157936178574.post-15706820177630458942009-10-16T19:16:18.152-04:002009-10-16T19:16:18.152-04:00I've been "seeing" you around and fe...I've been "seeing" you around and felt it was time to stop by, <br /><br />Your blog is beautiful.<br /><br />have a wonderful day...Stacey J. Warnerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08059617724860253448noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8767484157936178574.post-58535453455718637192009-10-16T14:56:07.792-04:002009-10-16T14:56:07.792-04:00A wonderful vision in words, I could be looking fr...A wonderful vision in words, I could be looking from my window here in the Lincolnshire Wolds at all you describe, you paint a lovely picture. I hope my Grandson Manu will have the best memories of here at "Hemingway" when he is grown and looking back like you.<br /><br />You have built a truly beautiful blog.Susie Hemingwayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00936508273837230613noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8767484157936178574.post-27037505176358462442009-10-16T11:25:11.475-04:002009-10-16T11:25:11.475-04:00The perfect view of autumn, steven. There is somet...The perfect view of autumn, steven. There is something so evocative about the cry of geese flying over as they move to new feeding grounds.The Weaver of Grasshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13947971556343746883noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8767484157936178574.post-88910810191925047442009-10-16T09:53:08.151-04:002009-10-16T09:53:08.151-04:00When she was quite old, my grandma let each of us ...When she was quite old, my grandma let each of us grandkids choose something of hers. I chose two small hand carved wooden angel heads she and grandpa had purchased in Switzerland. It gave her great pleasure for the rest of her days to see each of us enjoying a treasured object that had had a place in her home.Golden Westhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04590087189810939432noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8767484157936178574.post-37243923937296394322009-10-16T09:13:20.408-04:002009-10-16T09:13:20.408-04:00I love those first scents of chimney smoke in the ...I love those first scents of chimney smoke in the early fall. Sigh.Tess Kincaidhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04889725786678984293noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8767484157936178574.post-75737223225933925762009-10-16T08:03:00.125-04:002009-10-16T08:03:00.125-04:00I know it is getting trite to say this, but that p...I know it is getting trite to say this, but that photo of the geese is iconic, if not majestic.<br /><br />The geese population is out of control and their droppings are causing much damage, but I was out for a run with Lindsay yesterday when a flight of geese came honking their way across the sky and I just had to stop and stare in awe.Barryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13824632356834631279noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8767484157936178574.post-82718144623413172092009-10-16T07:55:21.761-04:002009-10-16T07:55:21.761-04:00'curled inwards like old hands
holding tightly...'curled inwards like old hands<br />holding tightly onto the last rays of warm sunshine.' Lovely image steven.ellen abbotthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00535475792150335186noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8767484157936178574.post-8592205457873004932009-10-16T07:48:24.426-04:002009-10-16T07:48:24.426-04:00hello jinksy - they really do go hand-in-hand. the...hello jinksy - they really do go hand-in-hand. the first picture hung in my nana's living room. when she flew away i was asked if i would like anything from her home. i chose that print because i could (and still can) rebuild her whole house (in my memory) and most of my memories of her in every detail from the location of that work. have a lovely day. stevenstevenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14132104804524716898noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8767484157936178574.post-39913304113337611572009-10-16T07:46:29.526-04:002009-10-16T07:46:29.526-04:00hi alaine - a lot of the geese have left now. it&#...hi alaine - a lot of the geese have left now. it's getting just cold enough - below zero most nights now - for them to know that they need to head off to florida for the winter. when i get older i may do something very similar!! have a lovely evening. stevenstevenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14132104804524716898noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8767484157936178574.post-9322986995176962262009-10-16T05:07:14.916-04:002009-10-16T05:07:14.916-04:00That last poem is hauntingly beautiful - thanks fo...That last poem is hauntingly beautiful - thanks for aharing. It captures the melancholy of the first photo to perfection.Jinksyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01686101468214361004noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8767484157936178574.post-9565871443307996622009-10-16T03:41:56.080-04:002009-10-16T03:41:56.080-04:00Lovely both, Heffner and Wang Wei. I love the bit...Lovely both, Heffner and Wang Wei. I love the bit about the geese; talking, at least.alaine@éclectiquehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14367208674281749257noreply@blogger.com