tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2442063056672240555.post8178390782932901251..comments2024-02-04T04:40:23.122-08:00Comments on Harlequin Heartwarming: Random, Again by Anna AdamsPamela Tracyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05834270662017246137noreply@blogger.comBlogger30125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2442063056672240555.post-82398676633613308362015-10-06T11:55:10.447-07:002015-10-06T11:55:10.447-07:00Hey, LeAnne! Wow--I can't believe it's alr...Hey, LeAnne! Wow--I can't believe it's already time for report cards and parent conferences! You definitely need to look up The Great British Baking Show. I have all of last season on the DVR because it makes me happy!<br /><br />I'm so sorry about your Bonnie. We lost a kitty about three years ago. We all still miss him.<br /><br />Thank you for loving Now She's Back! I hope you&Anna Adamshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16712409691177932667noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2442063056672240555.post-17237962375509321832015-10-06T11:45:15.248-07:002015-10-06T11:45:15.248-07:00Will do, Muriel! I'd be even happier to share ...Will do, Muriel! I'd be even happier to share cake with you!Anna Adamshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16712409691177932667noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2442063056672240555.post-72782079453150258452015-10-06T07:30:44.098-07:002015-10-06T07:30:44.098-07:00Love the 'random' idea...but then, most ev...Love the 'random' idea...but then, most everything I do is pretty random! LOLLoree Loughhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16301137461076730218noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2442063056672240555.post-41134671960592043652015-10-05T16:25:24.226-07:002015-10-05T16:25:24.226-07:00Hello Anna! I loved your post about random things....Hello Anna! I loved your post about random things. I was so busy last week (report card assessments and parent conferences) that I barely had time to breathe. Randomness was OFF the table. But now I'm enjoying fall break, so let the randomness begin. :) <br />And did I hear you correctly? A contest where they are nice to each other? I must look this one up. <br />I'm glad your Georgie is Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14212962875627421803noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2442063056672240555.post-36551274344309970462015-10-05T16:18:35.674-07:002015-10-05T16:18:35.674-07:00Please get it with two forks. I'll be waiting...Please get it with two forks. I'll be waiting on the porch.Muriel Jhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12065629068634892645noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2442063056672240555.post-624593269218928552015-10-05T15:18:48.679-07:002015-10-05T15:18:48.679-07:00I hope so too, Anna! :)
I hope so too, Anna! :)<br /><br />Jill Weatherholthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12935341991222337363noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2442063056672240555.post-63087751532925606032015-10-05T13:53:39.682-07:002015-10-05T13:53:39.682-07:00Hi, Kathleen! Thanks for your good wishes. Georgie...Hi, Kathleen! Thanks for your good wishes. Georgie sends some purrs and a couple of bats with his rather lethal claws! You should try the Great British Baking Show. You'll be addicted, but you'll need to empty your home of all baking supplies before you turn it on--unless you want to eat every baked good you can imagine baking! And you always make me smile, Kathleen! :-)Anna Adamshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16712409691177932667noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2442063056672240555.post-66012595541485057352015-10-05T13:48:17.626-07:002015-10-05T13:48:17.626-07:00Melanie, thanks for your kind wishes for Georgie! ...Melanie, thanks for your kind wishes for Georgie! Wow--you live where you can see bald eagles! Pretty amazing. What a sight to see!Anna Adamshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16712409691177932667noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2442063056672240555.post-22530688836638093142015-10-05T13:43:44.434-07:002015-10-05T13:43:44.434-07:00Georgie thanks you for your good wishes! We should...Georgie thanks you for your good wishes! We should do a beach retreat some day! Love writing with the sound of waves and that salty breeze! You won't go wrong with the baking show! Except you'll seriously want cake. Or cookies. Or muffins. Or...Anna Adamshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16712409691177932667noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2442063056672240555.post-18164554469009095902015-10-05T13:42:38.951-07:002015-10-05T13:42:38.951-07:00Christina, you're so right! I'm glad Georg...Christina, you're so right! I'm glad Georgie's okay, and I felt bad leaving when he seemed sickly. I'd so have 3 kitties if the husband would give in on his no-more-cats stance! You live on Long Island--I'm envious. You can get to the beach in a hurry! Hope the weather is treating you well out that way! (The forecast changed so much I'm not sure whether it ended up headingAnna Adamshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16712409691177932667noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2442063056672240555.post-7683455359669205142015-10-05T13:38:22.921-07:002015-10-05T13:38:22.921-07:00Love the mountains, too, Beth! LOL on being helico...Love the mountains, too, Beth! LOL on being helicoptered in for a mountain wedding! I think there's a book in that! ;-)<br />Anna Adamshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16712409691177932667noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2442063056672240555.post-3451785074962321062015-10-05T13:21:39.970-07:002015-10-05T13:21:39.970-07:00I love your random thoughts, Anna! So glad Georgi...I love your random thoughts, Anna! So glad Georgie is okay, so agree about the water, and would love to discover a truly kind reality show. :) You made me smile.Kathleen O'Brienhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12890528687989782031noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2442063056672240555.post-18398440985582736432015-10-05T13:12:16.216-07:002015-10-05T13:12:16.216-07:00Hey, Jill! Georgie thanks you for your good wishes...Hey, Jill! Georgie thanks you for your good wishes! I could not agree with you more about the beach making the weight of the world disappear. Everything is easier to handle with sand between your toes and salty water on your face! M&M was fab! The workshops were helpful, and talking writing with friends was amazing! Hope you'll be there next year!Anna Adamshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16712409691177932667noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2442063056672240555.post-40994308519574093532015-10-05T13:10:21.612-07:002015-10-05T13:10:21.612-07:00Karen, I always want to go to the beach! What a ch...Karen, I always want to go to the beach! What a change for you, from California to Long Island to Lake Champlain. It must be large enough for a tide, too? Hahaha! I love your random, and I hope you get a detachable tail because you'll need to be on land long enough to write more excellent stories! (Or get a waterproof computer!)Anna Adamshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16712409691177932667noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2442063056672240555.post-72542371017338145522015-10-05T13:07:31.686-07:002015-10-05T13:07:31.686-07:00You're so right about the swirl of water openi...You're so right about the swirl of water opening the brain, Muriel. And it also opens my imagination.<br /><br />I hope you'll enjoy the baking show! I agree with you about everyone banding together in one of these competitions. They are competing, but they do it in the most kindly, helpful way. One lady just advised a guy on how to temper his chocolate.<br /><br />I'm dying for cake!Anna Adamshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16712409691177932667noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2442063056672240555.post-85531043511035142422015-10-05T13:05:09.013-07:002015-10-05T13:05:09.013-07:00Laurie, we have been following each other around, ...Laurie, we have been following each other around, haven't we? I know Sandra Bullock did own a house on Tybee. Not sure if she still does. It's very different than it was when I was a child. My mom sold our house to our neighbor, and there are now 12 homes on our lot. I miss the open spaces and the sandy roads, but it's still home. The oak tree that hugged the roof of our house with Anna Adamshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16712409691177932667noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2442063056672240555.post-61008337700848175662015-10-05T13:02:15.014-07:002015-10-05T13:02:15.014-07:00Thanks, Liz! And I completely believe that there a...Thanks, Liz! And I completely believe that there are places that somehow lodge in our collective unconscious, or distant past, or whatever it is. We went to St. Andrews, Scotland several years ago. The husband toured the golf museum while our son, and daughter and I walked the beach. Even the boy, who's an outdoors kind of guy was a little undone by the cold April North Sea wind. To me, it Anna Adamshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16712409691177932667noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2442063056672240555.post-9231799658600661222015-10-05T11:14:27.058-07:002015-10-05T11:14:27.058-07:00So glad little Georgie is good. Our little four le...So glad little Georgie is good. Our little four legged friends are so special. Random.....I saw a bald eagle circling at our ranch. He glided smoothly down to the top of a dead tree and sat proudly. God blesses us every day with the beauty that surrounds us.Melanie Backushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09727406782355039525noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2442063056672240555.post-67845961934742731462015-10-05T08:54:13.795-07:002015-10-05T08:54:13.795-07:00Yay, George! Glad you're doing better. And yay...Yay, George! Glad you're doing better. And yay, Anna! Another beach buddy. :) I've got The Great baking Show on my to watch list...sounds like fun to watch! Anna J Stewarthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17147693615384740106noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2442063056672240555.post-88238688166515008432015-10-05T08:37:48.542-07:002015-10-05T08:37:48.542-07:00Georgie is adorable and reminds me of an orange ca...Georgie is adorable and reminds me of an orange cat I fostered years ago. As a mom to 3 cats I know how hard it is to leave their care up to someone else. Glad to hear your kitty is ok. And as for the beach, well I find the sounds of the waves rushing in to shore very calming. I live on Long Island but I'm not as close to the shore as I would like to be. Christinahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17986754875043975943noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2442063056672240555.post-4128630826005247902015-10-05T08:20:52.119-07:002015-10-05T08:20:52.119-07:00I love your remark about the beach being your daug...I love your remark about the beach being your daughter's home. For me it's mountains. I grew up on the plains, and never understood the attraction of mountains, until we move near one. Now I love looking out the window every morning to see the sun over the mountain, or maybe the clouds gathered there. Hopefully my daughter won't want to marry on a mountain. They'd have to Beth Carpenterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02447148196867821907noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2442063056672240555.post-12556120050295696632015-10-05T08:12:35.536-07:002015-10-05T08:12:35.536-07:00Hi Anna! I'm happy to hear Georgie is okay. I ...Hi Anna! I'm happy to hear Georgie is okay. I love he ocean too. I can feel as though I'm carrying the weight of the world, but once my feet are in the sand and I feel the salty spray on my face, all is well. I hope you had a great time @ M&M. As for something random in my life, my back went out yesterday following an all day revision session.Thankfully, the spasms are gone this Jill Weatherholthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12935341991222337363noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2442063056672240555.post-55408272180118930002015-10-05T07:56:26.354-07:002015-10-05T07:56:26.354-07:00Anna, you make me want to go to the beach! I was b...Anna, you make me want to go to the beach! I was born in California and spent every weekend jumping/riding waves. When we moved to Long Island, the ocean was at the end of my block and we used to lean over the wood railing to stare at schools of sand sharks. We also spent weekends on Jones Beach or on my uncles fishing boat, trolling The Sound. Now I live beside Lake Champlain which is one of theKaren Rockhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03621736343432643472noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2442063056672240555.post-27113094886909491512015-10-05T07:27:16.075-07:002015-10-05T07:27:16.075-07:00Good morning, Anna! I'm happy to know about t...Good morning, Anna! I'm happy to know about that baking show. I'm always wishing that participants in Survivor and all those reality shows that pit people against each other would have a wild turnabout where they all band together and reach whatever the goal is as an all-for-one unit! Like the Heartwarming authors are. Great day, Everybody! Nice post, Anna. I love the swirl of waterMuriel Jhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12065629068634892645noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2442063056672240555.post-80303123530791236362015-10-05T06:25:45.179-07:002015-10-05T06:25:45.179-07:00That's good news that Georgie's issue was ...That's good news that Georgie's issue was temporary and cleared up on its own. I didn't know you were born on Tybee Island. We stayed there a couple of years ago while on vacation. Is it true that Sandra Bullock has a house there? Sorry....back to the post. What random thing has happened to me. Hmm....well, I woke up two days ago with this very annoying ache in the top portion of my Laurie Ihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09393553707193848649noreply@blogger.com