tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9000213818076940390.post4603558515509783623..comments2024-03-08T04:04:45.132-08:00Comments on Of Shoes and Ships and Sealing Wax and Cabbages and Kings: loverofwordshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05763349886822924646noreply@blogger.comBlogger29125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9000213818076940390.post-58891210246146315292012-04-28T11:05:38.368-07:002012-04-28T11:05:38.368-07:00My dad would do this. I miss him very much. I ha...My dad would do this. I miss him very much. I have one friend who sends me articles, but that is the only one.loverofwordshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05763349886822924646noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9000213818076940390.post-20682218749168254882012-04-28T10:59:06.253-07:002012-04-28T10:59:06.253-07:00Hi KL: Mr. Hobbes here, I am a lion, see Lover-of...Hi KL: Mr. Hobbes here, I am a lion, see Lover-of-Words bog under "H." Thank you for the compliment.loverofwordshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05763349886822924646noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9000213818076940390.post-75446872660934916932012-04-27T23:27:37.740-07:002012-04-27T23:27:37.740-07:00Hi, I get the WSJ online in my mail box. The best ...Hi, I get the WSJ online in my mail box. The best way for me to receive it. I agree about receiving articles in the post, very flattering to have someone think of you while reading an article and then taking the time to send it via snail mail.<br />An interesting post. Blessings again from Geoff.Geoff Maritzhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15182608110318394094noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9000213818076940390.post-87789043209466434752012-04-27T20:27:17.921-07:002012-04-27T20:27:17.921-07:00I love the tiger reading. Did you take the photog...I love the tiger reading. Did you take the photograph? It is so cute.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9000213818076940390.post-66765493315290670842012-04-27T20:24:39.347-07:002012-04-27T20:24:39.347-07:00This comment has been removed by the author.Sue @ Kid Lit Reviews.https://www.blogger.com/profile/02056966261555616038noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9000213818076940390.post-57518408138211978702012-04-27T07:41:25.683-07:002012-04-27T07:41:25.683-07:00Hobbes wanted to be part of this blog. He loves t...Hobbes wanted to be part of this blog. He loves the attention.loverofwordshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05763349886822924646noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9000213818076940390.post-70850305944071088552012-04-27T06:37:02.876-07:002012-04-27T06:37:02.876-07:00Hi Susan: Those husbands! I am showing my age, b...Hi Susan: Those husbands! I am showing my age, but I do still write letters and thank you notes, not as many and I use email for most quick things. Thanks for reading my blog.loverofwordshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05763349886822924646noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9000213818076940390.post-1194044417660903782012-04-26T19:41:44.579-07:002012-04-26T19:41:44.579-07:00My husband berates me because I am not a newspaper...My husband berates me because I am not a newspaper reader. Maybe I will prove him wrong and read the WSJ online tomorrow :-)<br />I love receiving news clippings in the mail, though. But then I was a letter writer in a former life, too (before the days of email).Susan Oloierhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07311938400999953443noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9000213818076940390.post-79808287344727148762012-04-26T19:41:02.998-07:002012-04-26T19:41:02.998-07:00I love the photo of Hobbes reading the paper!I love the photo of Hobbes reading the paper!cquinn819https://www.blogger.com/profile/13848102393654731655noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9000213818076940390.post-31249675174972577942012-04-26T17:03:20.996-07:002012-04-26T17:03:20.996-07:00I never read it either, thinking it was all stocks...I never read it either, thinking it was all stocks and business, but now I am a convert. Compare the two, the NYT and the WSJ and see what you think.loverofwordshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05763349886822924646noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9000213818076940390.post-9417876781690637652012-04-26T17:01:08.914-07:002012-04-26T17:01:08.914-07:00Thanks Julie, I like the idea of "to talk of ...Thanks Julie, I like the idea of "to talk of many things, of shoes and ships and sealing wax. . . ."<br />And that is what we do especially during this blogging challenge.loverofwordshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05763349886822924646noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9000213818076940390.post-422947631201978572012-04-26T16:57:52.260-07:002012-04-26T16:57:52.260-07:00Sonia, the Friday and Saturday issues are the best...Sonia, the Friday and Saturday issues are the best. But it is hard to focus on reading, reading and then go to ones writer's world.loverofwordshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05763349886822924646noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9000213818076940390.post-42273867721666528022012-04-26T16:54:19.373-07:002012-04-26T16:54:19.373-07:00Thanks, Joanne. Glad to meet another "clippe...Thanks, Joanne. Glad to meet another "clipper."loverofwordshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05763349886822924646noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9000213818076940390.post-83952698448316534022012-04-26T16:53:25.368-07:002012-04-26T16:53:25.368-07:00And make a little note in those notebooks we write...And make a little note in those notebooks we writers are supposed to carry around?loverofwordshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05763349886822924646noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9000213818076940390.post-41426340180106744822012-04-26T14:01:11.830-07:002012-04-26T14:01:11.830-07:00I'm like Stephanie, ever since I started blogg...I'm like Stephanie, ever since I started blogging I don't read as much as I did and that is a problem I need to fix. <br /><br />Thanks for coming by my blog. It's great to meet you and I love the title of your site!Julie Flandershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05003737491313673214noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9000213818076940390.post-19547039856212235762012-04-26T13:02:32.335-07:002012-04-26T13:02:32.335-07:00I read it sometimes. It is good.
Sonia Lal @ Sto...I read it sometimes. It is good.<br /><br /><br /><a href="http://storytreasury.wordpress.com/2012/04/26/w-is-for-writing-quotes/" rel="nofollow">Sonia Lal @ Story Treasury</a>Sonia Lalhttp://storytreasury.wordpress.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9000213818076940390.post-53029233561244458802012-04-26T12:36:16.370-07:002012-04-26T12:36:16.370-07:00The WSJ brims with great writing. You are so right...The WSJ brims with great writing. You are so right. I get it from a friend and then pass on clippings to my father. (we're big on clips too - cartoons, articles, you name it.)<br />I love Joe Queenan's (sp?) column - he's so funny and snarky too. Great W pick.Joannehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11604494404874408870noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9000213818076940390.post-77163924447816695982012-04-26T12:36:04.644-07:002012-04-26T12:36:04.644-07:00I read various magazines at the library. Financial...I read various magazines at the library. Financial, scientific, sports, whatever. I scan the article titles and id something jumps out at me I sit down and read it.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9000213818076940390.post-52745765022486637472012-04-26T11:42:25.909-07:002012-04-26T11:42:25.909-07:00But I know, Stephanie, that you have a staff that ...But I know, Stephanie, that you have a staff that makes all those wonderful figures so you have lots of time to read. On a serious note: It's hard to pursue writing seriously and reading at the same time. They use different part of your brain and at times it's hard to just switch back and forth.loverofwordshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05763349886822924646noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9000213818076940390.post-88387240536340356062012-04-26T11:19:09.762-07:002012-04-26T11:19:09.762-07:00Ever since I got involved in blogging, I've sp...Ever since I got involved in blogging, I've spent less and less time reading other stuff. I need to read more newspapers and magazines so that I know more about the world, instead of just living in my head and other people's lives.Stephaniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00420841652300294215noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9000213818076940390.post-15138888993285001832012-04-26T11:14:12.398-07:002012-04-26T11:14:12.398-07:00Hi
I love your Faulkner quote, and it's so tru...Hi<br />I love your Faulkner quote, and it's so true. I confess to never really reading the WSJ, but I will now take a look at it! I'm a New York Times reader, and my favorite section is the Science section. I like the Home and Arts sections too.Catherine Stinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08131569196977321229noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9000213818076940390.post-37684165027990817572012-04-26T10:44:52.377-07:002012-04-26T10:44:52.377-07:00Wow, MJ. No fitness magazines in my group hmmm, s...Wow, MJ. No fitness magazines in my group hmmm, says a lot about me and you. Thank you for stopping by.loverofwordshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05763349886822924646noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9000213818076940390.post-23209100721622990672012-04-26T10:20:50.616-07:002012-04-26T10:20:50.616-07:00I subscribe to writers digest, fitness, shape and ...I subscribe to writers digest, fitness, shape and yoga journal.MJhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04647627174443420783noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9000213818076940390.post-59534411397362028482012-04-26T08:30:31.183-07:002012-04-26T08:30:31.183-07:00Ah, Lee, perfect, "The Aluminum Foil Standard...Ah, Lee, perfect, "The Aluminum Foil Standard," no wonder you are in marketing. Thank you so much for being such a good editor, always positive and upbeat.loverofwordshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05763349886822924646noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9000213818076940390.post-77164562943350441042012-04-26T08:18:49.977-07:002012-04-26T08:18:49.977-07:00I'm already following but I came over anyway. ...I'm already following but I came over anyway. WSJ is the gold standard of journalism and something I probably should read. I wish I had more time to do so. I can't even get through the Los Angeles Times which is what?--the aluminum foil standard. <br /><br /><br />Lee<br /><b>Places I Remember</b><br /><a href="http://wrotebyrote.blogspot.com/" rel="nofollow">Wrote By Rote</a><br />An A to Z Co-host blogArlee Birdhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11663942782929929334noreply@blogger.com