tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3323372985310307718.post6436934591793688415..comments2023-10-22T05:17:46.986-07:00Comments on Catbird Scout: NectarDeb Shuckahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03439395710731341021noreply@blogger.comBlogger24125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3323372985310307718.post-26826697788356588762010-03-12T19:10:31.665-08:002010-03-12T19:10:31.665-08:00How you find ideas for articles, I am always lack ...How you find ideas for articles, I am always lack of new ideas for articles. Some tips would be greatAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3323372985310307718.post-64573648128734679842010-02-19T22:59:32.739-08:002010-02-19T22:59:32.739-08:00I am reading this article second time today, you h...I am reading this article second time today, you have to be more careful with content leakers. If I will fount it again I will send you a linkAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3323372985310307718.post-67622525642467731312010-02-19T00:17:58.570-08:002010-02-19T00:17:58.570-08:00Your blog keeps getting better and better! Your ol...Your blog keeps getting better and better! Your older articles are not as good as newer ones you have a lot more creativity and originality now. Keep it up! <br />And according to this article, I totally agree with your opinion, but only this time! :)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3323372985310307718.post-38699604688962670362010-01-19T13:51:07.007-08:002010-01-19T13:51:07.007-08:00"The hungry ghosts of childhood grow dimmer w..."The hungry ghosts of childhood grow dimmer while the pleasures of life produce a warm protective radiance."--<br /><br />love that.<br /><br />Often feel it.<br /><br />:)Amberhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04680903854519503303noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3323372985310307718.post-23784442846958193532010-01-15T19:19:23.469-08:002010-01-15T19:19:23.469-08:00"...offered me solace I'd forgotten I'..."...offered me solace I'd forgotten I'd needed". How wonderful when we can find this in small and inexpensive things.Once again Deb, I found great delight in what you have written.Thank you for sharing your experiences in a beautifully enlightening way.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3323372985310307718.post-82677529835709295592010-01-15T13:25:24.447-08:002010-01-15T13:25:24.447-08:00Not only are you getting the light you deserve, yo...Not only are you getting the light you deserve, you're spreading it to others! <br /><br />Speaking of light...you're beautiful story GREEN TEARS is showcased today in Rose & Thorn Journal's winter issue. Fabulous. <br /><br />Hugs and keep on shinin'!Angie Ledbetterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16407006980893727627noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3323372985310307718.post-15975296968633644422010-01-14T21:18:42.211-08:002010-01-14T21:18:42.211-08:00"all of those memories strolled through like ..."all of those memories strolled through like a family of visiting ghosts."<br /><br />Lovely line. I like the memory of the milk weaving through. The cows. I remember the first time I milked a cow. So excited. Probably not so for you after milking so many.Midlife Roadtripperhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06700277803842883251noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3323372985310307718.post-84153254238917116502010-01-14T16:44:52.935-08:002010-01-14T16:44:52.935-08:00What a beautiful memory.What a beautiful memory.Kelly H-Yhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07324529762031928328noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3323372985310307718.post-10851516083233495592010-01-14T16:16:56.359-08:002010-01-14T16:16:56.359-08:00Perfectly luscious refreshment - your descriptions...Perfectly luscious refreshment - your descriptions and writing - a pitcher of hope. Gave me a milk mustache!JOYhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16530746118038339670noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3323372985310307718.post-48785490584934585812010-01-14T16:00:17.439-08:002010-01-14T16:00:17.439-08:00The light is winning. The hungry ghosts of childho...The light is winning. The hungry ghosts of childhood grow dimmer while the pleasures of life produce a warm protective radiance. <br /><br />Ahhh!Unspokenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16065870952905767595noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3323372985310307718.post-42676184271473057312010-01-14T08:18:01.308-08:002010-01-14T08:18:01.308-08:00Has the National Dairy Council contacted you yet t...Has the National Dairy Council contacted you yet to be the head of their new ad campaign?<br /><br />This is gorgeous!kariohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10150537989886423212noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3323372985310307718.post-55800405505061887482010-01-14T07:39:34.106-08:002010-01-14T07:39:34.106-08:00Wow! If we savored everything we put into our bodi...Wow! If we savored everything we put into our bodies the way you savored that glass of milk, how healthy, (and full)we would be!fullsoulahead.comhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04053261523883986863noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3323372985310307718.post-91633955761563116582010-01-14T01:18:23.762-08:002010-01-14T01:18:23.762-08:00Beautiful writing! Your description of the milk...Beautiful writing! Your description of the milk's healing was amazing! And that's coming from someone who hates milk!! Well done Deb!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3323372985310307718.post-29249903259632748892010-01-13T22:53:38.689-08:002010-01-13T22:53:38.689-08:00Lovely. It is amazing how the simplest of things o...Lovely. It is amazing how the simplest of things often bring back the most important or potent memories.Tabitha Birdhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08196816108272065974noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3323372985310307718.post-25734713249543282972010-01-13T19:31:40.216-08:002010-01-13T19:31:40.216-08:00First I laughed, " The fact that I have not a...First I laughed, " The fact that I have not avoided certain other even more calorie-laden foods is beside the point for now."<br /><br />And then I cried, "The light is winning."<br /><br />Beautiful writing and healing to behold!Carrie Wilson Linkhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01586157395539583862noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3323372985310307718.post-52847981003186151052010-01-13T18:46:11.420-08:002010-01-13T18:46:11.420-08:00"Some things - my brothers, a kinship with tr..."Some things - my brothers, a kinship with trees and birds, the simple pleasure of a glass of milk - have traveled the ribbon of years in solid reassuring companionship. Pleasures whose light kept the dark at bay long enough for me to survive and claim my own light."<br /><br />Very nice, but I still can't stand milk:)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3323372985310307718.post-90602520888527042532010-01-13T18:46:07.357-08:002010-01-13T18:46:07.357-08:00Wonderful rekindling of memories once again, Deb. ...Wonderful rekindling of memories once again, Deb. Whole milk -- a foreign substance in our house. Only 2% for us. Maybe that's why I never particularly liked it.<br />DebDeb Cushmanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13564044064322450488noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3323372985310307718.post-60914489182408165412010-01-13T18:31:28.732-08:002010-01-13T18:31:28.732-08:00Wait, there's such a thing as sugar-free satis...Wait, there's such a thing as sugar-free satisfaction?? LOL!<br /><br />So, this post really intrigued me, writing-wise. So well done. You started with simple, easy to read sentences and drew me into your past. And then, when you drank the milk, your writing kind of erupted into this really rich, vivid experience. <br /><br />Just awesome, Deb. :-)Jessica Nelsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12365768876905444157noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3323372985310307718.post-72935252415769976862010-01-13T17:36:55.856-08:002010-01-13T17:36:55.856-08:00Milk. It does a blog post good. This was beautiful...Milk. It does a blog post good. This was beautiful, Deb.Janna Leadbetterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06339705935553160673noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3323372985310307718.post-3418922009684276022010-01-13T17:05:45.540-08:002010-01-13T17:05:45.540-08:00I'm with you on the nectar. By the way...whole...I'm with you on the nectar. By the way...whole, raw, organic milk is a health food.Wandahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17654451878235512846noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3323372985310307718.post-83377737689985053212010-01-13T16:16:33.515-08:002010-01-13T16:16:33.515-08:00Isn't it interesting what sparks memories? Tha...Isn't it interesting what sparks memories? Thanks for sharing this!Kristen Torres-Torohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15903038121623389560noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3323372985310307718.post-78505015574567507512010-01-13T15:55:38.704-08:002010-01-13T15:55:38.704-08:00You certainly have a gift for evoking those memori...You certainly have a gift for evoking those memories from our childhood. It's interesting that the more I read what you write, the easier it is for me to examine and enjoy my own past. Thank you for helping to bring light into my history, as well as yours.Mark Lyonshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05915827981541131957noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3323372985310307718.post-72124173216353959862010-01-13T14:46:23.046-08:002010-01-13T14:46:23.046-08:00Just caught up on your last several posts. Loved t...Just caught up on your last several posts. Loved the Brother stories. Loved the milk story. The sweat story made me wince.....Don't like to sweat, I don't care how hard you try to make it seem healthy!! :-)Elenkahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11377371859667172825noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3323372985310307718.post-30377831334217145132010-01-13T14:42:22.453-08:002010-01-13T14:42:22.453-08:00Deb you have a lovely way with words. I love how t...Deb you have a lovely way with words. I love how the milk settled on your stomach like a comforting hug- beautiful. Frolicked over the tongue, a stunning visual.Tamika:https://www.blogger.com/profile/04874834971492028558noreply@blogger.com