tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1067046564433930606.post290138593501601667..comments2023-10-25T02:14:11.431-07:00Comments on Living Vicuriously, aka Pasadena Daily Photo, has moved.: The Darling Buds of JanuaryPetrea Burchardhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13043950465171821852noreply@blogger.comBlogger19125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1067046564433930606.post-72908249312315386192011-01-25T07:55:07.474-08:002011-01-25T07:55:07.474-08:00I think the tree will appreciate Shakespeare's...I think the tree will appreciate Shakespeare's poem more!Petrea Burchardhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13043950465171821852noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1067046564433930606.post-14734894214849531382011-01-25T01:08:44.115-08:002011-01-25T01:08:44.115-08:00This is wonderful! The first darling buds of the y...This is wonderful! The first darling buds of the young almond tree just outside my window are forming. I will read your poem to the tree.Dinahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03461925401870320466noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1067046564433930606.post-83136828926349603072011-01-24T07:57:26.072-08:002011-01-24T07:57:26.072-08:00Thanks, K.
Susan, that is a smiling "oops,&q...Thanks, K.<br /><br />Susan, that is a smiling "oops," I hope, because you made me laugh.Petrea Burchardhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13043950465171821852noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1067046564433930606.post-6692410825923303282011-01-23T22:39:29.569-08:002011-01-23T22:39:29.569-08:00Oops.Oops.Susan Campisihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07255628787592008617noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1067046564433930606.post-68026241447659621192011-01-23T21:51:18.580-08:002011-01-23T21:51:18.580-08:00Nope, not too cute at all.
And your photo has so ...Nope, not too cute at all.<br /><br />And your photo has so many different colors of green to it.-K-https://www.blogger.com/profile/03289562368002376807noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1067046564433930606.post-6508824451203295972011-01-23T20:54:08.829-08:002011-01-23T20:54:08.829-08:00Bellis, I need to find time to figure out iMovie. ...Bellis, I need to find time to figure out iMovie. I'd love to do it. <br /><br />And now I have to wait, remaining mute <br />While Hiker thinks and 'lows ideas to root. <br />She is a smarty, that point's naught but moot.<br />I hope that she comes up with rhymes astute.Petrea Burchardhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13043950465171821852noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1067046564433930606.post-86327293873856373982011-01-23T20:20:39.787-08:002011-01-23T20:20:39.787-08:00You know now I'm trying to come up with everyt...You know now I'm trying to come up with everything that rhymes with oot. Maybe I'll be back.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1067046564433930606.post-65435372100309097782011-01-23T19:49:24.859-08:002011-01-23T19:49:24.859-08:00he he he he he Benighted: Overtaken with night; ...he he he he he Benighted: Overtaken with night; hence, involved in moral darkness or ignorance: as, benighted Hottentots.<br /><br />I was half serious about the video - if it went viral, we could have thousands of new supporters to help us in the fight for the trees of Hahamongna.Bellishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10168550139269893109noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1067046564433930606.post-3369611935318266582011-01-23T16:37:19.791-08:002011-01-23T16:37:19.791-08:00Thanks, Lori. And Ms. M, I'm sure I had more f...Thanks, Lori. And Ms. M, I'm sure I had more fun writing it.<br /><br />Susan, you don't know how right you are. Please see the definition of "benighted" here:<br />http://www.wordnik.com/words/benightedPetrea Burchardhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13043950465171821852noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1067046564433930606.post-9351100828732794082011-01-23T15:26:36.377-08:002011-01-23T15:26:36.377-08:00Love the photo; it has such a sense of hope and be...Love the photo; it has such a sense of hope and beauty. And I enjoyed your "rewrite" of Shakespeare. :)Ms Mhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07960193596384417988noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1067046564433930606.post-15885043248853549012011-01-23T14:48:49.474-08:002011-01-23T14:48:49.474-08:00I wholeheartedly agree with Bellis. Thou hast been...I wholeheartedly agree with Bellis. Thou hast been benighted the Bard of Hahamongna!Susan Campisihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07255628787592008617noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1067046564433930606.post-76184822998631142062011-01-23T09:54:13.233-08:002011-01-23T09:54:13.233-08:00I love it, Petrea....and I don't think WS woul...I love it, Petrea....and I don't think WS would mind!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02007188552270049568noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1067046564433930606.post-11079640182775392202011-01-23T09:08:55.263-08:002011-01-23T09:08:55.263-08:00Virginia, I moved here for many reasons. Foremost ...Virginia, I moved here for many reasons. Foremost among them was heat.<br /><br />High praise, Bellis. You tempt me to make ridiculous videos.<br /><br />Thank you, Linda, speaking of bards.Petrea Burchardhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13043950465171821852noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1067046564433930606.post-13321716629730037162011-01-23T08:10:45.720-08:002011-01-23T08:10:45.720-08:00Drank in the poem, thinking "How lovely to re...Drank in the poem, thinking "How lovely to read one of Will's sonnets over breakfast," till I got to air conditioning. Then, of course, I had to read the original as well. In honor of your brilliant adaptation, I'm awarding you the title Bard of Hahamongna. <br /><br />PS Would love to hear you reading this accompanied by footage of buds in Hahamongna on YouTube.Bellishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10168550139269893109noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1067046564433930606.post-49621792215735171032011-01-23T07:43:06.784-08:002011-01-23T07:43:06.784-08:00Oh yes, I think you have some spring in your futur...Oh yes, I think you have some spring in your future. Here, not so much. Maybe soon or maybe I just need to put my specs on ! :) Beautiful photo too P.<br />VVirginiahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01152464973355194995noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1067046564433930606.post-29414125948130272042011-01-23T07:29:32.191-08:002011-01-23T07:29:32.191-08:00Couldn't resist. When I saw those darling buds...Couldn't resist. When I saw those darling buds I thought of Shakespeare's and away I went.Petrea Burchardhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13043950465171821852noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1067046564433930606.post-51975880858492603342011-01-23T07:23:21.281-08:002011-01-23T07:23:21.281-08:00Absolute stunner of a photo! It's not always f...Absolute stunner of a photo! It's not always fun suffering through the winter rains in CA but wow what rewards. Nice verse too. (I doubt Will would mind, although he might be confused about the air conditioner.)Katiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05017577882203582185noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1067046564433930606.post-66727526133132540582011-01-23T06:53:59.483-08:002011-01-23T06:53:59.483-08:00O, iamb in "Aww …"O, iamb in "Aww …"John Sandelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08149954535616537207noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1067046564433930606.post-22808358992294703702011-01-23T00:12:22.412-08:002011-01-23T00:12:22.412-08:00Speaking of darlings... Yes, I mean you!Speaking of darlings... Yes, I mean you!Shell Sherreehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00477843748741838608noreply@blogger.com