tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4863417462909147257.post7462568077600976709..comments2024-01-01T20:33:52.554-08:00Comments on a moon, worn as if it had been a shell: How We Do It, Part XX in a seriesElizabethhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03313726816776097840noreply@blogger.comBlogger25125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4863417462909147257.post-90241704520447211812012-12-15T21:33:28.763-08:002012-12-15T21:33:28.763-08:00Just beautiful, my friend. This one is going into ...Just beautiful, my friend. This one is going into my December round-up for sure. xoxoxoVardahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13542045802860922751noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4863417462909147257.post-51995074411949275312012-12-12T08:21:04.288-08:002012-12-12T08:21:04.288-08:00The ride without a friend beside would be a very l...The ride without a friend beside would be a very lonely thing indeed. Though I loath roller coasters after my first and only harrowing adventure, they are a wonderful metaphor for life. Great photo.Taradharmahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17665801586196931603noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4863417462909147257.post-46806476256300255212012-12-12T07:38:28.291-08:002012-12-12T07:38:28.291-08:00p.s. I really love your new blog photo!p.s. I really love your new blog photo!L. Petershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09495560962339948104noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4863417462909147257.post-16038458333218670452012-12-12T07:36:43.223-08:002012-12-12T07:36:43.223-08:00I am trying to become one of those folks who relis...I am trying to become one of those folks who relish in the plunging drops from high to low. But as someone terrified of heights, that "sudden drop" seems to pull every last bit of air out of my lungs and then I hear you whispering, reminding me to breathe. L. Petershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09495560962339948104noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4863417462909147257.post-61901368406814180842012-12-11T16:54:57.961-08:002012-12-11T16:54:57.961-08:00Oh, yes. The Beast would do. And I'm not sure ...Oh, yes. The Beast would do. And I'm not sure we're taming it, but we're certainly game for the ups and downs, no?Elizabethhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03313726816776097840noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4863417462909147257.post-90196738086336896712012-12-11T16:20:02.556-08:002012-12-11T16:20:02.556-08:00What a beautiful, beautiful post it made me cry. I...What a beautiful, beautiful post it made me cry. I am not keen for coasters either, but LOVE some of the names. Viper, Scream, Nemesis, Millenium Force...they sound so formidable. Have often thought about naming my own roller coaster life..think something like "The Beast" would best describe it. Happy to have you to help me tame it.L. Petershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09495560962339948104noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4863417462909147257.post-16605427482140122062012-12-11T13:06:49.678-08:002012-12-11T13:06:49.678-08:00exquisite.exquisite.Alicia Dhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06244714478310893367noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4863417462909147257.post-51630792000180729932012-12-11T09:49:40.997-08:002012-12-11T09:49:40.997-08:00bird by bird, eee.bird by bird, eee.Christy Shakehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00106761191160700997noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4863417462909147257.post-28295930631188498132012-12-11T09:41:39.452-08:002012-12-11T09:41:39.452-08:00i'm right there with ya', sister. and than...i'm right there with ya', sister. and thanks for sharing the photo of the hot babes!Christy Shakehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00106761191160700997noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4863417462909147257.post-63681213289164695412012-12-11T08:57:19.798-08:002012-12-11T08:57:19.798-08:00Me, too. And you know what? I'm not sure about...Me, too. And you know what? I'm not sure about the illusion of control with the bumper cars -- I imagine hordes of people trying to get away from you at the wheel!Elizabethhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03313726816776097840noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4863417462909147257.post-61487278341228907682012-12-11T08:52:27.412-08:002012-12-11T08:52:27.412-08:00Oh, I love John Prine -- used to live in Nashville...Oh, I love John Prine -- used to live in Nashville and saw him around town all the time. Elizabethhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03313726816776097840noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4863417462909147257.post-11330269647069169242012-12-11T08:52:02.165-08:002012-12-11T08:52:02.165-08:00Me, too, actually! Mountains and valleys in the di...Me, too, actually! Mountains and valleys in the distance --Elizabethhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03313726816776097840noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4863417462909147257.post-14359063153880168172012-12-11T08:36:19.547-08:002012-12-11T08:36:19.547-08:00Yeah, Elizabeth recalcitrant school boys are a tou...Yeah, Elizabeth recalcitrant school boys are a tough go since the beginning of schools, boys and time. Been and going through it 5 times. Like labor pains but it's a life time.Catherinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11149885637140617891noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4863417462909147257.post-90812628450967091292012-12-11T08:30:47.296-08:002012-12-11T08:30:47.296-08:00I would rather a slow train ride across a plain wi...I would rather a slow train ride across a plain without many mountains or valleys....Phil Dzialohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04150881545903849250noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4863417462909147257.post-21211730962247817332012-12-11T08:16:56.545-08:002012-12-11T08:16:56.545-08:00This is exactly what we have, each other and the r...This is exactly what we have, each other and the ride. Life as a John Prine song. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cNu46mpJC60 Sometimes the descent more terrifying. Still, we buy another ticket. xoMarylinn Kellyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02759437467691163658noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4863417462909147257.post-71024814520874541232012-12-11T07:59:59.068-08:002012-12-11T07:59:59.068-08:00Strap in, baby. Here's to knowing you've ...Strap in, baby. Here's to knowing you've got friends next to you.<br /><br />Love.kariohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10150537989886423212noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4863417462909147257.post-34492418444092040522012-12-11T07:51:07.226-08:002012-12-11T07:51:07.226-08:00This. This. Maggie Worldhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12578683202372124444noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4863417462909147257.post-6818201944642519432012-12-11T07:50:41.656-08:002012-12-11T07:50:41.656-08:00Love your writing. Hate roller coasters, real and ...Love your writing. Hate roller coasters, real and figurative. Always have. Give me the bumper cars any day. At least there is the illusion of control. Maggie Worldhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12578683202372124444noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4863417462909147257.post-4017402835453996022012-12-11T06:12:41.742-08:002012-12-11T06:12:41.742-08:00Gorgeous. Your writing gives me chills.Gorgeous. Your writing gives me chills.fullsoulahead.comhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04053261523883986863noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4863417462909147257.post-84509406969775334092012-12-11T02:25:25.705-08:002012-12-11T02:25:25.705-08:00Yes, yes, yes.Yes, yes, yes.Noanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01300868872496481473noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4863417462909147257.post-16445153862718707162012-12-10T21:15:41.782-08:002012-12-10T21:15:41.782-08:00No words, again. Thanks for sharing it. xoNo words, again. Thanks for sharing it. xoSelenehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16906565055142387639noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4863417462909147257.post-88767595737151196652012-12-10T19:03:48.578-08:002012-12-10T19:03:48.578-08:00What they said above. Over and over. For as long a...What they said above. Over and over. For as long as and forever. xoxoAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15924061349390319473noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4863417462909147257.post-58421858352291057232012-12-10T19:01:30.751-08:002012-12-10T19:01:30.751-08:00If you don't write a book with these, I'm ...If you don't write a book with these, I'm going to be mad at you.<br /><br />(I know that will strike fear in your heart).SJhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14174193133138897712noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4863417462909147257.post-456166581488017602012-12-10T18:45:21.013-08:002012-12-10T18:45:21.013-08:00You are a poet, a thrilling one. I love this.You are a poet, a thrilling one. I love this.37paddingtonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12400464105403622384noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4863417462909147257.post-54968996515041381652012-12-10T17:59:32.482-08:002012-12-10T17:59:32.482-08:00It is such a privilege to ride this roller coaster...It is such a privilege to ride this roller coaster with you. <br />Hold on. I will too. Ms. Moonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09776404747858099919noreply@blogger.com