tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3323372985310307718.post4745322459248899068..comments2023-10-22T05:17:46.986-07:00Comments on Catbird Scout: March RefugeDeb Shuckahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03439395710731341021noreply@blogger.comBlogger30125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3323372985310307718.post-52577370019567493402011-03-28T17:37:11.799-07:002011-03-28T17:37:11.799-07:00I'm so jealous that you and Walt share this jo...I'm so jealous that you and Walt share this joy of birdwatching. Okay, not jealous. Hopeful that my husband and I will discover a shared activity such as yours.Midlife Roadtripperhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06700277803842883251noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3323372985310307718.post-85154223051075417972011-03-23T12:55:12.408-07:002011-03-23T12:55:12.408-07:00Thank you for dropping by my blog and leaving such...Thank you for dropping by my blog and leaving such a nice comment. I usually return the favor, drop by, leave a comment, and then move on. However, i enjoyed this so much that I just punched your follow button.<br /><br />I love New York and have been there several times because my daughter lives close to there in CT. Unfortunately when I visited the grand old lady the crown was closed for repairs....bummer! ktAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01967340091034274347noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3323372985310307718.post-89221038055354144202011-03-20T10:02:53.573-07:002011-03-20T10:02:53.573-07:00I am never disappointed with my trips here. Always...I am never disappointed with my trips here. Always eloquent, always appropriate and always beautiful. Your photograph is absolutely stunning too. It is with reluctance that I leave your blog...but not after yet another read of this post.Carol E Wyerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12375439814725846546noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3323372985310307718.post-72839288925274147732011-03-19T14:39:44.796-07:002011-03-19T14:39:44.796-07:00PS - your blog background is lovely! How did I not...PS - your blog background is lovely! How did I not notice before how spring-like and pretty it is!Kathryn Magendiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12863595228298349863noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3323372985310307718.post-61558906948953446462011-03-19T14:38:21.854-07:002011-03-19T14:38:21.854-07:00*smiling* mood swings of march - yes and yes!
lov...*smiling* mood swings of march - yes and yes!<br /><br />lovely . . . as you are DebKathryn Magendiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12863595228298349863noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3323372985310307718.post-78142999114321056962011-03-17T20:01:23.283-07:002011-03-17T20:01:23.283-07:00I agree. Simply beautiful. I can see you love wo...I agree. Simply beautiful. I can see you love words. My husband of 43 years wrote and his love of words shone through also! Again..simply beautiful!<br />Love,<br />monaWsprsweetly Of Cottageshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17990765326246470929noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3323372985310307718.post-47446190979323758252011-03-15T09:54:01.123-07:002011-03-15T09:54:01.123-07:00oh my! that was gorgeous. "light and dark a...oh my! that was gorgeous. "light and dark at the same time"--just loved the imagery. this writing has given me a whole new perspective/ has interpreted what i was thinking about this season.<br />"everything is possible all at once". divine.<br />thanks.<br />thewandererthe wanderer [bernard]https://www.blogger.com/profile/11993997950139178095noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3323372985310307718.post-88160104957347303272011-03-15T08:47:10.621-07:002011-03-15T08:47:10.621-07:00That was me (amber) logged in Kory's account. ...That was me (amber) logged in Kory's account. Whoops1 My laptop is down.<br /><br />ox :)Amberhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04680903854519503303noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3323372985310307718.post-83276750456394589102011-03-15T08:45:29.493-07:002011-03-15T08:45:29.493-07:00So true about March. Kory and I got married this m...So true about March. Kory and I got married this month, and your post made me remember how that day the rain came and went, mixed with this beautiful sky... When the sun came out, so did the rainbows.<br /><br />love you.<br /><br />:)K to the Hhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01508890661058124434noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3323372985310307718.post-56734951191830194212011-03-14T16:16:45.768-07:002011-03-14T16:16:45.768-07:00I know that feeling of all of a sudden feeling tha...I know that feeling of all of a sudden feeling that moment of happiness when previously I had been feeling so hopeless. It's a moment to capture and a moment that offers hope when the future ushers in more dark days. I'm glad you enjoyed your day:)Terri Tiffanyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07771622379178654235noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3323372985310307718.post-50260454967889505432011-03-13T13:17:43.672-07:002011-03-13T13:17:43.672-07:00Hope springs eternal, as my mama always says, and ...Hope springs eternal, as my mama always says, and this definitely has that spring. Beautiful poesy. I like your new background too. Seems particularly appropriate.graceonlinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07600679221472546269noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3323372985310307718.post-9974178859369707482011-03-12T08:52:35.532-08:002011-03-12T08:52:35.532-08:00Just a brief note, Deb, to say . . . you inspired ...Just a brief note, Deb, to say . . . you inspired me! Glad to catch up on your posts this morning, and glad to read your lovely thoughts on March. <br />Hope we can catch up again soon. Love you!Sandihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15923693784234135636noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3323372985310307718.post-5593414645885717942011-03-12T07:36:38.883-08:002011-03-12T07:36:38.883-08:00Simply beautiful, Deb. I love the "adolescent...Simply beautiful, Deb. I love the "adolescent mood swings of March". It describes the month perfectly!Linda Hoyehttp://lindahoye.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3323372985310307718.post-70830679279261290162011-03-10T12:20:39.016-08:002011-03-10T12:20:39.016-08:00Magnificent.
It is a privilege to read your words....Magnificent.<br />It is a privilege to read your words.<br />See life through your soul.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15924061349390319473noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3323372985310307718.post-44901565336383191952011-03-10T08:50:05.355-08:002011-03-10T08:50:05.355-08:00Such beautiful writing! I was struck by your clos...Such beautiful writing! I was struck by your closing paragraph...because it such a definition of life. Darkness and light existing side by side. I'm so glad you and Walt had a great day together.<br /><br />Love you<br />MarkMark Lyonshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05915827981541131957noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3323372985310307718.post-26672640535655686542011-03-09T19:48:35.459-08:002011-03-09T19:48:35.459-08:00"was aware of feeling simply happy" I t..."was aware of feeling simply happy" I think as we get older, that is one of those gifts -- we appreciate happiness and also know that, like everything, it's impermanent.Katie Gateshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01264642384901419402noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3323372985310307718.post-24273905573685405122011-03-08T14:37:57.777-08:002011-03-08T14:37:57.777-08:00Always love your writing, but have to give a shout...Always love your writing, but have to give a shout out to Walt for the amazing photo! Go Walt!JenniferLnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3323372985310307718.post-62543993260954579862011-03-08T13:32:54.706-08:002011-03-08T13:32:54.706-08:00"It was in the shifting I recognized what I l..."It was in the shifting I recognized what I love about this month. It's not only the promise of new life that has grown from whisper to shout; it's also the constant surprise." Hmmm...you've given me some things to ponder.Laurahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15349928247626849914noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3323372985310307718.post-70181410541661109382011-03-08T09:54:23.828-08:002011-03-08T09:54:23.828-08:00Happy birthday, Walt! GREAT photograph!Happy birthday, Walt! GREAT photograph!Carrie Wilson Linkhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01586157395539583862noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3323372985310307718.post-72992611909122001062011-03-08T07:30:42.571-08:002011-03-08T07:30:42.571-08:00Lovely.
We are still locked in the grips of winte...Lovely.<br /><br />We are still locked in the grips of winter, snow, snow and more snow. Did I mention the cold? The days are longer now which helps but I want to be able to wander outside, not rush because of the cold, by meander. Soon. I hope.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3323372985310307718.post-29681659886827036232011-03-08T05:35:22.234-08:002011-03-08T05:35:22.234-08:00You have painted a beautifully refreshing picture ...You have painted a beautifully refreshing picture of the start of spring. Yes, it's the season that enlivens the hearts of the weary ones. They come out suddenly alive, like you.Charlene N. K.https://www.blogger.com/profile/07072869649591170822noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3323372985310307718.post-47073876886009452442011-03-07T23:28:23.844-08:002011-03-07T23:28:23.844-08:00Your words carry temendous power, every image you ...Your words carry temendous power, every image you paint reaches out and grabs my attention! What I would give to be able to write as you do, Deb. Thank you so much for sharing this great gift and talent of yours with us :)Desireehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01069419364783245762noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3323372985310307718.post-61420434692537174542011-03-07T20:46:45.487-08:002011-03-07T20:46:45.487-08:00Hi Deb, Fickle March! I love this sentence: "...Hi Deb, Fickle March! I love this sentence: "Everything is possible all at once." Just like Life. PS Walt's photo of the bird in flight is wonderful.Barbhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04984171407726520584noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3323372985310307718.post-18307192001888452522011-03-07T19:01:28.854-08:002011-03-07T19:01:28.854-08:00I really don't want to wish my life away and c...I really don't want to wish my life away and complain about the seasons, hoping that this will soon be over and on to the next. I find that for some reason this year, this winter, is pushing me into doing just that. It's like gossiping about a friend then feeling like a jerk! I need to view this time of year with gratitude for the beauty and grateful that someone with writing talent can show it to me like you have..Thanks!yayahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12047536332780197024noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3323372985310307718.post-13945138418143799682011-03-07T18:39:32.836-08:002011-03-07T18:39:32.836-08:00You have a way of viewing the weather/life in a me...You have a way of viewing the weather/life in a metaphorically wonderful way! I love the way you write and it challenges me to think...about a lot of things. I know this winter has been a long one for you. It has been for me too, there are just things I cannot share on a blog. I admire your frankness so that we can gain strength from you in watching this lifes journey of yours. Hopefully this winter will be over soon and we can all go forward with a happier future. Hugs....DonnaDonnahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13063538863025012110noreply@blogger.com