tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5777245334432005091.post3509964948132336097..comments2023-09-05T04:45:06.546-07:00Comments on Talespinning: Catching notes on the windTricia J. O'Brienhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05993110400088806252noreply@blogger.comBlogger31125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5777245334432005091.post-25891767873538119932010-04-26T21:20:36.749-07:002010-04-26T21:20:36.749-07:00Talli: I love that concept--reading snippets of pe...Talli: I love that concept--reading snippets of people's lives!Tricia J. O'Brienhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05993110400088806252noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5777245334432005091.post-89568736711585877832010-04-26T06:46:34.302-07:002010-04-26T06:46:34.302-07:00What a beautiful spot - I cna just imagine flute m...What a beautiful spot - I cna just imagine flute music floating around it on the wind. Gorgeous!<br /><br />I don't really have a preference for what people blog about. I just love reading snippets of people's lives!Talli Rolandhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04780882465745107715noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5777245334432005091.post-6824297068163121912010-04-25T18:09:17.103-07:002010-04-25T18:09:17.103-07:00Tess: Oh, I did, I did! You can see him sitting on...Tess: Oh, I did, I did! You can see him sitting on top of the boulder in the first picture (if you look at the second photo you see there's no one on the rock) It was most cool.Tricia J. O'Brienhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05993110400088806252noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5777245334432005091.post-16008201036524694412010-04-25T11:25:53.354-07:002010-04-25T11:25:53.354-07:00'it's a lovely spring. even the birds say ...'it's a lovely spring. even the birds say so'<br /><br />that's a fantastic image.<br /><br />and, did you really find a rogue flutist? that's a pretty cool find.Tesshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10014195715998913268noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5777245334432005091.post-6523192899169776082010-04-25T08:20:49.919-07:002010-04-25T08:20:49.919-07:00Thanks, VR. Your comment brings me joy. :DThanks, VR. Your comment brings me joy. :DTricia J. O'Brienhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05993110400088806252noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5777245334432005091.post-30948697299668908602010-04-24T21:39:26.955-07:002010-04-24T21:39:26.955-07:00Wonderful story and amazing photographs. Music is ...Wonderful story and amazing photographs. Music is joy. <br /><br />I too like blogs that inform and entertain, but I also like blogs that surprise. There is magic in the unexpected - like discovering a flute player perched atop a boulder on a lonely hill.VR Barkowskihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04927993233682731113noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5777245334432005091.post-83479171933930911992010-04-24T20:13:41.050-07:002010-04-24T20:13:41.050-07:00Thanks, Beth, for both comment and links!
Wendy: ...Thanks, Beth, for both comment and links!<br /><br />Wendy: It was a big of magic--one of those moments that stick with you. I'm so pleased you like it here!Tricia J. O'Brienhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05993110400088806252noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5777245334432005091.post-77571012908714854452010-04-24T16:16:50.211-07:002010-04-24T16:16:50.211-07:00How extraordinary to have stumbled upon a lone flu...How extraordinary to have stumbled upon a lone flute player - then a man singing - effectively in the middle of nowhere. That was a little bit of magic.<br /><br />What do I enjoy about blogs I read? Well, the content of yours is always inspirational and fresh, accompanied by lots of wonderful pics. I quite like it here :)Just Wendy https://www.blogger.com/profile/05268645629027109282noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5777245334432005091.post-79255348872822706862010-04-24T11:36:40.898-07:002010-04-24T11:36:40.898-07:00Aw! *blushes* YOU are the one who made the convers...Aw! *blushes* YOU are the one who made the conversation on love triangles so interesting!!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11431700962951592287noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5777245334432005091.post-59515243396812476912010-04-24T06:26:35.408-07:002010-04-24T06:26:35.408-07:00Suzanne: Who knows, that place may be just around ...Suzanne: Who knows, that place may be just around the next corner. ;)That's what I like about musical magic, it's unexpected.<br /><br />Kaylie: Yes, yes, yes! I hope you do. <br /><br />Shelley: You're right. It certainly takes my breath and makes me smile whenever I encounter music unexpectedly--on a street corner, on a beach or mountain trail. It's a treat.<br />You would have a bone flute in your story, of course! :DTricia J. O'Brienhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05993110400088806252noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5777245334432005091.post-8630835456485452262010-04-24T04:57:57.883-07:002010-04-24T04:57:57.883-07:00I've got a flute carved from bone in one of my...I've got a flute carved from bone in one of my stories! <br /><br />There is something about hearing certain musical instruments in the open air which is truly breathtaking.<br /><br />Shelleystoryqueenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07039684494823420722noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5777245334432005091.post-41729584064443855132010-04-23T12:02:23.836-07:002010-04-23T12:02:23.836-07:00Makes me want to take my flute and run away into t...Makes me want to take my flute and run away into the wilderness with it...KAhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01492662417610004495noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5777245334432005091.post-47433239146682322862010-04-23T11:40:35.911-07:002010-04-23T11:40:35.911-07:00Where is this magical musical place? I want to go ...Where is this magical musical place? I want to go there!Suzanne Casamentohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08306151428658707692noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5777245334432005091.post-5492413290094131102010-04-23T09:45:38.740-07:002010-04-23T09:45:38.740-07:00opps, last comment for Donnaopps, last comment for DonnaTricia J. O'Brienhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05993110400088806252noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5777245334432005091.post-43359045504082851262010-04-23T09:45:04.888-07:002010-04-23T09:45:04.888-07:00Found music! Yes, that's what it is. I don'...Found music! Yes, that's what it is. I don't think I've seen Departures--I'll have to check that out. (I realize you meant cello, but for a brief moment I was trying to imagine playing a cell phone which would be funny)<br />I liked the contrast between the scenery shift, too. It's amazing how it changed within a few weeks.Tricia J. O'Brienhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05993110400088806252noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5777245334432005091.post-20656912941792813022010-04-23T09:40:14.361-07:002010-04-23T09:40:14.361-07:00Julie: Oh, please, please, please take your violin...Julie: Oh, please, please, please take your violin out into nature. You will make someone very happy. Spontaneous music is magic.<br /><br />Sarahjayne: Yes, that's it. I want to think and feel, and it doesn't need to be writing specific.<br /><br />Liza: *big smile* You heard it, too? Thanks, my friend.<br /><br />Sherrie: It is the unexpectedness that makes it special, finding something magical where you aren't looking for it. Thank you so much!Tricia J. O'Brienhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05993110400088806252noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5777245334432005091.post-61243486542733359412010-04-23T09:36:38.824-07:002010-04-23T09:36:38.824-07:00Found music. How lovely. Reminds me of a scene of ...Found music. How lovely. Reminds me of a scene of the protagonist playing cell in a Japanese film I liked, Departures. <br /><br />I also liked a photograph of the same scene with and without flute player and flowers.<br /><br />Since I read and comment on a few blogs, but don't have one myself, I can only say that writers' blogs give me a hint of whose books I would enjoy.Donnahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09990167523549582811noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5777245334432005091.post-56167290675152734772010-04-23T09:22:34.527-07:002010-04-23T09:22:34.527-07:00How cool to stumble upon that flute player! Love t...How cool to stumble upon that flute player! Love that story!<br /><br />I kind of get annoyed when people write a post about not knowing what to post. Just write. Or don't write. <br /><br />I love connecting with people through their blogs, learning about them, where they live, why they write, what they write. And I love that you can go on a hike and hear music. Sounds like a great scene in a novel :)Sherrie Petersenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11670339498152684137noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5777245334432005091.post-10910544301389589752010-04-23T09:08:59.702-07:002010-04-23T09:08:59.702-07:00I love yours. The pictures you take with words, t...I love yours. The pictures you take with words, the pictures you take with your camera, and today, the sound I heard of the flute.Lizahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16170701034715108039noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5777245334432005091.post-76209212244387514152010-04-23T09:07:33.805-07:002010-04-23T09:07:33.805-07:00Great post. I like blogs where I feel a connection...Great post. I like blogs where I feel a connection to the blogger either through the tone or content of the blog. I like interesting topics that might not be related to writing always. And I like blogs that make me think and feel. :)sarahjayne smythehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02589820347348973092noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5777245334432005091.post-13714084090916215652010-04-23T08:34:53.887-07:002010-04-23T08:34:53.887-07:00Lovely! I've toyed with the idea of taking my ...Lovely! I've toyed with the idea of taking my violin out and playing to nature, but I'm afraid of being overheard :)Julie Daohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13814052162359300933noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5777245334432005091.post-57483193840084397952010-04-23T08:17:40.814-07:002010-04-23T08:17:40.814-07:00Tab: *waves madly* I'm so glad to see you back...Tab: *waves madly* I'm so glad to see you back. And, believe me, anyone reading your blog would wish they'd written those posts.<br /><br />Karen: I can't imagine what it was like when support was so much harder to find. The people I've met have been so amazing. Happy weekend to you, too!<br /><br />Paul: Having recently discovered your blog, I have to say I really enjoy the conversations you start. Thanks for your kind words. I wish we all could visit every terrain this planet offers--so much diversity and beauty to be seen.<br /><br />Karen: Voice. Yes, I think you hit on a good point. And thank you so much!Tricia J. O'Brienhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05993110400088806252noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5777245334432005091.post-64220349738408611762010-04-23T08:12:25.597-07:002010-04-23T08:12:25.597-07:00Wen: Thank you. :D One reason I love visiting New ...Wen: Thank you. :D One reason I love visiting New Orleans is the unexpected music and joy that comes with that. <br /><br />Bish: Ha! I hope they're not endangered. What a bleak world that would be!<br /><br />Jennifer: Thanks so much for commenting.<br /><br />Rick: Indeed, variety is spice, and we all like a bit of that.Tricia J. O'Brienhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05993110400088806252noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5777245334432005091.post-64761856005761355882010-04-23T07:21:42.169-07:002010-04-23T07:21:42.169-07:00I find I'm attracted to the voice as well as t...I find I'm attracted to the voice as well as the content. Loved your post today. What a gem.Karen Jones Gowenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01153821980625034810noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5777245334432005091.post-48686290960514740492010-04-23T06:36:24.773-07:002010-04-23T06:36:24.773-07:00I, too,like bloggers who can share some useful, in...I, too,like bloggers who can share some useful, interesting perspectives, and who engage in other conversations. I found this post so interesting, the music of the artist, and the music provided by the beautiful flora. I like the photos of the terrain, an area we would like to visit some day.Paul Chttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01836602667355512504noreply@blogger.com