tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7080965436653289398.post7380587535615422125..comments2024-03-25T20:57:40.930-04:00Comments on Gulfside Musing: The View From MondayJoAnnhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13691864361197071517noreply@blogger.comBlogger33125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7080965436653289398.post-78101193237311859412012-05-23T07:19:59.513-04:002012-05-23T07:19:59.513-04:00Kathleen - It has, at last :-)Kathleen - It has, at last :-)JoAnnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13691864361197071517noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7080965436653289398.post-21561196142368204572012-05-23T00:49:40.332-04:002012-05-23T00:49:40.332-04:00What crazy weather! I'm guessing that the wea...What crazy weather! I'm guessing that the weather has turned to Spring/Summer for you by now.Kathleenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01739982274914536036noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7080965436653289398.post-15617345958411240672012-05-03T22:47:20.300-04:002012-05-03T22:47:20.300-04:00Poor, poor trees!Poor, poor trees!stacybuckeyehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16811500448951042300noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7080965436653289398.post-48895935159142750222012-04-25T07:41:29.229-04:002012-04-25T07:41:29.229-04:00Gavin - Most of the snow has melted, but it looks ...Gavin - Most of the snow has melted, but it looks like we'll have to wait until next week for spring to reemerge around here. The joys of central New York ...JoAnnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13691864361197071517noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7080965436653289398.post-6571593875049437202012-04-24T20:43:45.563-04:002012-04-24T20:43:45.563-04:00Yikes, I couldn't believe this when I heard ab...Yikes, I couldn't believe this when I heard about it but you offer proof! Happy Spring, JoAnn!Gavinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12865699135545209220noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7080965436653289398.post-72941569370526949652012-04-24T07:22:09.540-04:002012-04-24T07:22:09.540-04:00Staci - This has definitely been a crazy winter/sp...Staci - This has definitely been a crazy winter/spring. More snow in the forecast today. It will be 'elevation-related', but we're up there...JoAnnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13691864361197071517noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7080965436653289398.post-88403768803498696262012-04-24T07:20:24.593-04:002012-04-24T07:20:24.593-04:00Bellezza - I haven't been to many operas, but ...Bellezza - I haven't been to many operas, but Madama Butterfly is now my favorite. I'd love your copy of Butterfly's Child - thank you!JoAnnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13691864361197071517noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7080965436653289398.post-60405002108350248652012-04-24T07:18:07.117-04:002012-04-24T07:18:07.117-04:00Diane - That's definitely a comforting thought...Diane - That's definitely a comforting thought. We got our driveway plowed yesterday... poor guy hasn't made much money this year, so he didn't waste the opportunity ;-)JoAnnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13691864361197071517noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7080965436653289398.post-27543269664100542972012-04-23T22:05:34.637-04:002012-04-23T22:05:34.637-04:00I wondered which of my friends would be affected b...I wondered which of my friends would be affected by this crazy weather system...glad to know that it's gone now but can't believe over a foot of snow in mid-April!!???!!!<br /><br />Sounds like you had a wonderful weekend...Stacihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07600979915661464945noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7080965436653289398.post-68985740373370084162012-04-23T21:53:04.201-04:002012-04-23T21:53:04.201-04:00Your photograph (clever title, by the way, for thi...Your photograph (clever title, by the way, for this post!) reminds me of Narnia as the Witch's spell on Winter is melting, and we see the promise of Spring.<br /><br />Wish I could have seen the opera, I never have. If you'd like my copy of Butterfly's Child, email me and I'll mail it to you. It was wonderful, and probably something you 'should' read after being at the opera.Bellezza https://www.blogger.com/profile/18073864187188953633noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7080965436653289398.post-42570541219248458002012-04-23T21:47:52.902-04:002012-04-23T21:47:52.902-04:00It does look pretty -- fortunately, this time of y...It does look pretty -- fortunately, this time of year, it will not last long.(Diane) Bibliophile By the Seahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10519875632878992728noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7080965436653289398.post-47596667287374928992012-04-23T20:59:41.780-04:002012-04-23T20:59:41.780-04:00Donna - I did! Thought she had a surprisingly femi...Donna - I did! Thought she had a surprisingly feminist streak for someone of her generation, too. Will get my thoughts together and post them soon - hopefully next week.JoAnnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13691864361197071517noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7080965436653289398.post-54382937366453272762012-04-23T19:41:41.865-04:002012-04-23T19:41:41.865-04:00I recently read Below Stairs and thought it quite ...I recently read Below Stairs and thought it quite interesting. I hope you liked it too.Donnahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01140033967048452572noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7080965436653289398.post-68634448002297698252012-04-23T17:13:05.335-04:002012-04-23T17:13:05.335-04:00Nise' - Glad you missed that mess! We'll b...Nise' - Glad you missed that mess! We'll be cleaning up the branches for a while.JoAnnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13691864361197071517noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7080965436653289398.post-20172197116524680662012-04-23T17:12:28.086-04:002012-04-23T17:12:28.086-04:00Trish - The weather patterns for the whole country...Trish - The weather patterns for the whole country have been pretty scary this year. Hoping for the best this summer...JoAnnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13691864361197071517noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7080965436653289398.post-69913872062680900832012-04-23T17:08:27.303-04:002012-04-23T17:08:27.303-04:00Softdrink - Just when we were getting complacent a...Softdrink - Just when we were getting complacent and put the shovels away...JoAnnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13691864361197071517noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7080965436653289398.post-47098241826383413482012-04-23T17:07:43.432-04:002012-04-23T17:07:43.432-04:00Maria, er Sandy - I pay big bucks to see that foot...Maria, er Sandy - I pay big bucks to see that footage ;-)JoAnnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13691864361197071517noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7080965436653289398.post-30011633235799472582012-04-23T17:06:46.486-04:002012-04-23T17:06:46.486-04:00Brenda - That's the only positive thing I can ...Brenda - That's the only positive thing I can find to say about the snow right now, lol!JoAnnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13691864361197071517noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7080965436653289398.post-40855706539665529682012-04-23T16:34:03.831-04:002012-04-23T16:34:03.831-04:00Arti - I don't think anybody is avoiding the c...Arti - I don't think anybody is avoiding the crazy weather this year! I'm about half way through the Makioka Sisters now. Put it aside for the past few weeks for Clarissa, book club selections, library books, and Agatha Christie, but now it's my main co-Clarissa read. I did add the movie to Netflix and will move it to the top as soon as I finish reading.JoAnnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13691864361197071517noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7080965436653289398.post-10206580205837935112012-04-23T16:28:54.880-04:002012-04-23T16:28:54.880-04:00Stacy - This has been the weirdest winter/spring e...Stacy - This has been the weirdest winter/spring ever! They're only predicting 50's for us this weekend... I was hoping for warmer weather for my niece's First Communion.JoAnnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13691864361197071517noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7080965436653289398.post-79504330087420912312012-04-23T16:27:10.537-04:002012-04-23T16:27:10.537-04:00Audrey - It made for a difficult morning, but thin...Audrey - It made for a difficult morning, but things improved dramatically as the day progressed. My poor husband went to work without showering though... no heat or water for us when the power goes out!JoAnnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13691864361197071517noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7080965436653289398.post-21305576665741081282012-04-23T16:25:53.282-04:002012-04-23T16:25:53.282-04:00Kay - I sure hope this is the last blast of winter...Kay - I sure hope this is the last blast of winter - the weather has been so crazy his year! Hope you guys get some good rain before summer really sets in.JoAnnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13691864361197071517noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7080965436653289398.post-49818256582439554062012-04-23T16:24:19.700-04:002012-04-23T16:24:19.700-04:00Rhapsodyinbooks - Just checked both those movies a...Rhapsodyinbooks - Just checked both those movies and they sound good... added to Netflix queue.JoAnnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13691864361197071517noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7080965436653289398.post-54259496178301572752012-04-23T13:43:05.268-04:002012-04-23T13:43:05.268-04:00That snow missed us (thankfully), but we are expec...That snow missed us (thankfully), but we are expecting rain.Nise' https://www.blogger.com/profile/15586400022454009379noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7080965436653289398.post-22916768747885392342012-04-23T13:42:34.745-04:002012-04-23T13:42:34.745-04:00No way!! The weather this year has been so crazy. ...No way!! The weather this year has been so crazy. We've actually been a little bit cooler in Dallas (70s) and it's been really nice. With the mild winter, though, I fear for ALL of us--seems everyone has been unseasonably warm--minus your snow.Trish @ Love, Laughter, Insanityhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17225576485797030511noreply@blogger.com