tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-573284323132271567.post5398109383663639456..comments2023-08-11T03:34:20.125-06:00Comments on Windows to My Life: Writing to Remember: Butterflies and Watermelon WineLibraryDragon/Storykeeperhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13695194443477630515noreply@blogger.comBlogger14125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-573284323132271567.post-86005254609097597262011-03-11T15:57:54.757-07:002011-03-11T15:57:54.757-07:00It never ceases to amaze how deep and rich short m...It never ceases to amaze how deep and rich short moments of time can be.LibraryDragon/Storykeeperhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13695194443477630515noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-573284323132271567.post-40049899576754669352011-03-11T15:48:01.338-07:002011-03-11T15:48:01.338-07:00I always love laughing at the bees when they get d...I always love laughing at the bees when they get drunk here on all the plums that fall so quickly and rot in the grass.Meganhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02335601037713321654noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-573284323132271567.post-62509161045482970362011-03-11T15:34:12.983-07:002011-03-11T15:34:12.983-07:00I read your marvelous post and have visions of sta...I read your marvelous post and have visions of staggering bears, birds and butterflies. Watermelon wine...love that!Tarahttp://tmsteach.blogspot.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-573284323132271567.post-58377067937267978242011-03-11T15:11:14.610-07:002011-03-11T15:11:14.610-07:00This was beautifully written, full of those little...This was beautifully written, full of those little stories that draw the reader in & keep us going. Your short & long sentences, & funny moments of 'clarity' (The bird was tipsy!) are great. I imagine you could fill an entire book of animal stories about being 'tipsy'.Linda Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14983144542632353870noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-573284323132271567.post-56596582621790731252011-03-11T14:50:53.975-07:002011-03-11T14:50:53.975-07:00I have never seen blue and black butterflies, here...I have never seen blue and black butterflies, here in Montana. I would love to see some again.LibraryDragon/Storykeeperhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13695194443477630515noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-573284323132271567.post-68582715646553148662011-03-11T13:19:15.004-07:002011-03-11T13:19:15.004-07:00You sure kept my interest! I loved this piece. Wh...You sure kept my interest! I loved this piece. Who would have thought that animals would get drunk, especially butterflies. I didn't think they would drink it. A cute story. Hope they didn't have bad after affects. Thanks for sharing!Spricehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15543099413489004583noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-573284323132271567.post-3047871019236787602011-03-11T08:41:08.401-07:002011-03-11T08:41:08.401-07:00A friend shared with me that there are some added ...A friend shared with me that there are some added dangers for the bears. Drinking on the railroad tracks is a potentially fatal place to drink. Many bears have been injured or killed. The railroad tries to clean up areas of spills to lessen likely-hood of these encounters.LibraryDragon/Storykeeperhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13695194443477630515noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-573284323132271567.post-89637322152389844622011-03-11T06:46:16.173-07:002011-03-11T06:46:16.173-07:00What interesting facts one learns through slices! ...What interesting facts one learns through slices! I wonder, do the animals then have a hangover the next day? If so, I would not want to meet that bear! Loved the way your writing moved through this piece. Great post!elsiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01348895330633879894noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-573284323132271567.post-14360563397313757482011-03-11T06:36:26.560-07:002011-03-11T06:36:26.560-07:00Ha! I have never read anything like that before. W...Ha! I have never read anything like that before. Wow, nature drinks.<br />Great one Ruth,<br />BonnieBonnie Khttp://blkdrama.wordpress.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-573284323132271567.post-71737531176788933252011-03-11T06:20:08.488-07:002011-03-11T06:20:08.488-07:00The butterfly incident left a powerful memory. I ...The butterfly incident left a powerful memory. I watched them for a long time, they were so amazing. It was the only time I ever saw that kind of butterflies here in Montana. I searched the other day and they might have been Blue Morphos.<br /><br />I am really enjoying writing SOLs it is great getting to know other bloggers better.LibraryDragon/Storykeeperhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13695194443477630515noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-573284323132271567.post-18164643895911899502011-03-11T06:10:25.557-07:002011-03-11T06:10:25.557-07:00I loved the evolution of this slice from dinner co...I loved the evolution of this slice from dinner conversation to memory.Katiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11884288283471131935noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-573284323132271567.post-77830398969127546542011-03-11T05:27:46.254-07:002011-03-11T05:27:46.254-07:00You know, I had never thought about animals and fe...You know, I had never thought about animals and fermented fruit. I like this post, it gave me a chuckle to start my morning.Deb Dayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00861392500601183208noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-573284323132271567.post-79895518033571754272011-03-11T04:38:36.312-07:002011-03-11T04:38:36.312-07:00I loved your language in your piece especially &qu...I loved your language in your piece especially "impromtu bar". Being a nature lover, I couldn't wait to get through the piece and then reread it slowly...drinking it all in. Thank you for sharing.Wanda Brownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14345098241488452543noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-573284323132271567.post-91881142320491669112011-03-10T23:30:28.875-07:002011-03-10T23:30:28.875-07:00Your post is a great story about when nature colli...Your post is a great story about when nature collides with itself--and with what Man Hath Wrought.<br /><br />Your last line reminds me of Bradbury's book of a similar title (Dandelion Wine) and which is one of my favorites.<br /><br />Thanks for the lovely imagery on both counts.<br /><br />Elizabeth E.<br />http://peninkpaper.blogspot.comLetterpresshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13983311236791267553noreply@blogger.com