tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9000213818076940390.post4631246937199737293..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.comBlogger14125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9000213818076940390.post-55959985251177780132012-04-29T22:16:22.399-07:002012-04-29T22:16:22.399-07:00I think Paris can definitely be disappointing, but...I think Paris can definitely be disappointing, but if you get off the beaten path there are so many wonderful things to see and do: the Catacombs, nonchain hotels with friendly proprietors (especially if you always stay at the same place), Canal St-Martin, the African street markets near Montmartre.... Now I miss Paris!<br /><br />Great story based on the prompt, and as others have said, it would be interesting to get his POV.E.D. Martinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06919218250424892502noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9000213818076940390.post-14089862795074209722012-04-06T21:28:48.857-07:002012-04-06T21:28:48.857-07:00Beautiful passage. I'd love to visit France, e...Beautiful passage. I'd love to visit France, especially Paris. The closest I've been has been a short layover in Paris and I could see the Eiffel Tower from the plane. So close, yet so far away.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03060064276650474244noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9000213818076940390.post-5142194129644343952012-04-06T20:55:15.059-07:002012-04-06T20:55:15.059-07:00Beautiful photo - great post!Beautiful photo - great post!cquinn819https://www.blogger.com/profile/13848102393654731655noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9000213818076940390.post-52577293351705127762012-04-06T18:35:36.314-07:002012-04-06T18:35:36.314-07:00What a great idea! I just may do this tomorrow in...What a great idea! I just may do this tomorrow instead of what I had planned. Thank you! I was going to continue in her words but now. . . .loverofwordshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05763349886822924646noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9000213818076940390.post-58067490538797614412012-04-06T17:45:42.099-07:002012-04-06T17:45:42.099-07:00Such a sad story. Would be interesting to see the...Such a sad story. Would be interesting to see the same story through his eyes!Stephaniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00420841652300294215noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9000213818076940390.post-50690936482097556072012-04-06T14:53:38.396-07:002012-04-06T14:53:38.396-07:00Poor girl. Such an image of her crash landing bac...Poor girl. Such an image of her crash landing back in reality. Beautifully done.<br /><br /><a href="http://thewarriormuse.com/" rel="nofollow">Shannon at The Warrior Muse</a>, co-host of the <a href="http://www.a-to-zchallenge.com/" rel="nofollow">2012 #atozchallenge</a>! Twitter: @AprilA2ZShannon Lawrencehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00934641808195675935noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9000213818076940390.post-35849825914227022332012-04-06T12:04:41.862-07:002012-04-06T12:04:41.862-07:00ooh la la. Oui Oui i love it. Thanks for the visit...ooh la la. Oui Oui i love it. Thanks for the visit.<br /><a href="http://debraharrisjohnson.blogspot.com/" rel="nofollow">dreamweaver</a>Debra Harris-Johnsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08890783290789005185noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9000213818076940390.post-16696726326836723652012-04-06T10:02:33.383-07:002012-04-06T10:02:33.383-07:00hmmmm i never thought about paris not living up to...hmmmm i never thought about paris not living up to my image--beautiful postLynn Proctorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16349867270815243053noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9000213818076940390.post-61352042994938384402012-04-06T08:30:46.844-07:002012-04-06T08:30:46.844-07:00Thanks, MOVThanks, MOVloverofwordshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05763349886822924646noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9000213818076940390.post-6811123096394138212012-04-06T08:00:01.400-07:002012-04-06T08:00:01.400-07:00WOW-- great post! wonderful story and pic!
bes...WOW-- great post! wonderful story and pic! <br /><br />best,<br />MOVMOVhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00782183723607923501noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9000213818076940390.post-76634686098877525932012-04-06T07:35:06.927-07:002012-04-06T07:35:06.927-07:00Wow, this was so lovely! I love France in my mind ...Wow, this was so lovely! I love France in my mind too, that makes sense to me. I heard that in Japan they actually have therapy tailored to people who are dissapointed on visiting Paris because it doesn't live up to the image they had in their mind! <br /><br /><a href="http://inspirenordic.blogspot.com/" rel="nofollow">Nikki – inspire nordic</a>Nikkihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01754872390240056636noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9000213818076940390.post-51725029138797692072012-04-06T07:30:34.206-07:002012-04-06T07:30:34.206-07:00I think I love France more in my mind then actuall...I think I love France more in my mind then actually being there. Does that make sense? Thank you for your comment, I do love that Madeline book.loverofwordshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05763349886822924646noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9000213818076940390.post-49863316079895630932012-04-06T07:21:09.955-07:002012-04-06T07:21:09.955-07:00Very nice, well-written story from a beautiful pho...Very nice, well-written story from a beautiful photo. Like Laura, I'd love to visit France sometime. <br /><br />Love the "Madeline" reference!Shelley Slyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07981620646634240160noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9000213818076940390.post-24088656837571420792012-04-06T07:10:02.980-07:002012-04-06T07:10:02.980-07:00Hello! This is a haunting but lovely passage. I de...Hello! This is a haunting but lovely passage. I definitely want to visit France some day. <br /><br />I really like writing from prompts (I do a feature on my blog of writing prompts & exercises called Wednesday's Writing Workout) and photos are always excellent for triggering inspiration.<br /><br />Nice to meet you and happy A to Z!!Laura S.https://www.blogger.com/profile/13934230198562773803noreply@blogger.com