tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11542365.post6693192338918723850..comments2023-12-24T18:38:29.947-08:00Comments on Writing Down the Words: To Look, To SeePaulinehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14555472024981357622noreply@blogger.comBlogger12125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11542365.post-6026228825879400682010-01-21T01:58:54.588-08:002010-01-21T01:58:54.588-08:00what a delight to see your comment today and FIND ...what a delight to see your comment today and FIND you again. i have tried and tried to access your blog, but i kept getting the message that the page no longer existed. i was stunned and tried again another day and another day, over and over. all efforts brought the same results. when i used your name on your comment on my own blog to link me to your blog today i found your page here with no Skyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02523247895437700129noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11542365.post-68780880971702478942010-01-20T15:09:07.933-08:002010-01-20T15:09:07.933-08:00This way, the same ordinary things are always new ...This way, the same ordinary things are always new and exciting.<br /><br />I used to teach nature writing as well.Mary Stebbins Taitthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10626507461216769140noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11542365.post-91269164661485569682010-01-20T08:55:54.691-08:002010-01-20T08:55:54.691-08:00Where there's water, things are never the same...Where there's water, things are never the same twice!Barbarahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18356998698106275372noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11542365.post-13870887980562726592010-01-20T03:03:37.210-08:002010-01-20T03:03:37.210-08:00Thanks, Roberta! Come walk with me anytime.Thanks, Roberta! Come walk with me anytime.Paulinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14555472024981357622noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11542365.post-57836723093483276512010-01-20T02:38:43.163-08:002010-01-20T02:38:43.163-08:00Pauline, it is so truly extraordinary how you see ...Pauline, it is so truly extraordinary how you see ordinary things. So pleasant to view them with you.Roberta Shttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01032348890093502999noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11542365.post-16856110985392208402010-01-19T12:53:50.731-08:002010-01-19T12:53:50.731-08:00Dick, thanks and I'm glad my walk provided a c...Dick, thanks and I'm glad my walk provided a counterpoint to the blasted landscape in the book! I've read two Cormac McCarthy books - The Border trilogy and No Country for Old Men. Nww I shall have to read The Road.<br /><br />Paterika, thanks for stopping by to read and leaving such a wonderful comment!Paulinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14555472024981357622noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11542365.post-58981196024379551702010-01-19T05:57:42.256-08:002010-01-19T05:57:42.256-08:00Oh, the awesomeness of nature truly captured here....Oh, the awesomeness of nature truly captured here. The reading of this post was most enjoyable. Thank you.Paterika Hengreaveshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09296611217840599396noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11542365.post-38379175046974283552010-01-19T04:53:22.820-08:002010-01-19T04:53:22.820-08:00I'm currently reading Cormac McCarthy's &#...I'm currently reading Cormac McCarthy's 'The Road', in which the landscape is universally blasted and bleak, everything rendered monochrome under floating ashes in the aftermath of some apocalyptic disaster. So your reflections on the 'ordinary miracle' (a perfectly acceptable pairing in which paradox creates emphasis) of the natural environment around you was something ofAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11542365.post-11194258606642041322010-01-18T15:22:48.558-08:002010-01-18T15:22:48.558-08:00I don't know, Tabor - I think they might be bu...I don't know, Tabor - I think they might be but we're just not paying attention so they appear, well - miraculous...<br /><br />Rise - it's yours.<br /><br />Molly - what a marvelous thing to say!Paulinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14555472024981357622noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11542365.post-50296877463043159752010-01-18T10:53:16.477-08:002010-01-18T10:53:16.477-08:00Your descriptions take my breath away!Your descriptions take my breath away!mollyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03797484583400519909noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11542365.post-89741781212086070572010-01-18T10:00:53.522-08:002010-01-18T10:00:53.522-08:00I'm wishing for some of what you have, Oh Sere...I'm wishing for some of what you have, Oh Serene One.riseoutofmehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14900369522350465257noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11542365.post-77975518587445558642010-01-18T04:44:42.769-08:002010-01-18T04:44:42.769-08:00Miracles are hardly ordinary.Miracles are hardly ordinary.Taborhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15257045780724471840noreply@blogger.com