tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8310450667755637519.post2522130833190837622..comments2023-10-14T09:40:06.690-05:00Comments on Jean Kazez: What Becomes a Monday Most?Jean Kazezhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00592593002719828153noreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8310450667755637519.post-88615031685606932442007-12-19T10:39:00.000-06:002007-12-19T10:39:00.000-06:00Well, quite. If you actually live in the midst of...Well, quite. If you actually <I>live</I> in the midst of the splendour, rather than just travelling thorugh with the scene changing all the time, you need to be able to get out and be active to appreciate it. I can't. Even 10 minute feeble wanders round the garden admiring plants and the view are not so enticing when it is either very wet or very cold. Our nearest coffe shop and bookstore areAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8310450667755637519.post-5010461552412013732007-12-19T09:56:00.000-06:002007-12-19T09:56:00.000-06:00WOW!! Those are gorgeous. I was thinking more fl...WOW!! Those are gorgeous. I was thinking more flat moors (like the first picture). The rest remind me a bit of Alaska. Austere beauty. It looks cold. Then again, maybe in Aberdeen you'll be near a coffee shop and a bookstore, or maybe both in one. I'm a sucker for such things. We had a heavenly time seeing all the mountains in Alaska, but I have to admit one of the highpoints of the wholeAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8310450667755637519.post-89425569051240567162007-12-19T09:46:00.000-06:002007-12-19T09:46:00.000-06:00Not really moors, moors are high but fairly flat a...Not really moors, moors are high but fairly flat and rolling. Here's quite a representative picture of Rannoch Moor <BR/><BR/>http://www.royalnavy.mod.uk/upload/img_400/Walking-the-military-road-o.jpg<BR/><BR/>or Google Dartmoor.<BR/><BR/>The west coast, where we are, is 1,000m mountains and deep glens (valleys). Try here<BR/><BR/>http://www.auspiciousdragon.net/today/index.php?showimage=204<BRAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8310450667755637519.post-89130459124292435312007-12-19T09:03:00.000-06:002007-12-19T09:03:00.000-06:00Oh good, Christmas at home, in the moors...(?).......Oh good, Christmas at home, in the moors...(?)....sounds much better.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8310450667755637519.post-56126771130737108542007-12-19T08:13:00.000-06:002007-12-19T08:13:00.000-06:00When the new bed gets delivered! (probably early-i...When the new bed gets delivered! (probably early-ish Jan, haven't got a date yet). I don't feel inclined for a folding camp-bed or a lilo, even though I now have my La-Z-Boy for the daytime.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8310450667755637519.post-22095125355268616342007-12-19T06:38:00.000-06:002007-12-19T06:38:00.000-06:00I feel honored that TWoT made the voyage. So when...I feel honored that TWoT made the voyage. So when do you make the voyage?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8310450667755637519.post-28142321494704985582007-12-19T04:36:00.000-06:002007-12-19T04:36:00.000-06:00New Zealand is full of cool places. We had a Big ...New Zealand is full of cool places. We had a Big Trip planned before we repatriated, but it got canned by discovering i was ill again. There are lots of good things in Oz, too.<BR/><BR/>I can't re-read TWoT on transcendence just now (see tp) because it has moved house ahead of me. I <I>think</I> this is the very first object of which we've said "I need the.....oh rats, it's in the other house".Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com