tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1494925975380418965.post7111075827586641771..comments2023-10-01T11:34:38.534-04:00Comments on Country Weekend ~: on the waterfrontJenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11774484903569370169noreply@blogger.comBlogger28125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1494925975380418965.post-36471975283948346592014-11-10T00:03:39.073-05:002014-11-10T00:03:39.073-05:00Awww. Thanks, Diane.Awww. Thanks, Diane.Jenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09606982492407185097noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1494925975380418965.post-2782318029840223072014-11-10T00:03:15.402-05:002014-11-10T00:03:15.402-05:00I do agree!I do agree!Jenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09606982492407185097noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1494925975380418965.post-24764147856897827382014-11-09T14:20:31.687-05:002014-11-09T14:20:31.687-05:00Funny! thanks, Jen. Your On the Waterfront" p...Funny! thanks, Jen. Your On the Waterfront" photo is as good as, or better than, any such photo I've seen in the New York Times or other similar sources. Good on ya!<br />Diane in Denver<br />Smelling the last roses<br />intently here in Denver<br />Snow tomorrow!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1494925975380418965.post-81513892250373962882014-11-09T05:57:47.960-05:002014-11-09T05:57:47.960-05:00"My early and invincible love of reading, . ...."My early and invincible love of reading, . . . I would not exchange for the treasures of India." Do you agree with what Gibbon says, don't you? :-) I hope next week is brighter for you.roughterrain cranehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12394547924137198019noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1494925975380418965.post-83354094878872094942014-11-08T09:17:24.020-05:002014-11-08T09:17:24.020-05:00Close your eyes.Close your eyes.Jenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09606982492407185097noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1494925975380418965.post-72913515814297498482014-11-08T09:16:19.990-05:002014-11-08T09:16:19.990-05:00Thanks--I love getting recommendations. Will check...Thanks--I love getting recommendations. Will check it out!Jenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09606982492407185097noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1494925975380418965.post-24956118720175536152014-11-08T06:14:38.294-05:002014-11-08T06:14:38.294-05:00ahhhhh, no more book recommendations please :)))ahhhhh, no more book recommendations please :)))Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1494925975380418965.post-49670461354810459062014-11-08T02:47:19.551-05:002014-11-08T02:47:19.551-05:00I'm always interested in a good book, especial...I'm always interested in a good book, especially one that is part of a series. I think the last series I enjoyed, more than any in a long time, was the Jan Karon, Mitford Series. Dayle ~ A Collection of Dayshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01727194212928446402noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1494925975380418965.post-9164608074154543052014-11-07T10:10:49.355-05:002014-11-07T10:10:49.355-05:00I love your phrase "deepen your impression&qu...I love your phrase "deepen your impression". I do sometimes tend to race through books too fast. Thanks for visiting!Jenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09606982492407185097noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1494925975380418965.post-19478917920128301522014-11-07T10:08:48.917-05:002014-11-07T10:08:48.917-05:00Sarah, I loved A Thousand Splendid Suns too. A boo...Sarah, I loved A Thousand Splendid Suns too. A book to savor. Thanks for the movie recommendation!Jenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09606982492407185097noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1494925975380418965.post-18545472367473890672014-11-07T10:07:48.762-05:002014-11-07T10:07:48.762-05:00I think you'll like it, Denise.I think you'll like it, Denise.Jenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09606982492407185097noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1494925975380418965.post-16864098698947543742014-11-07T05:24:11.972-05:002014-11-07T05:24:11.972-05:00I believe it is one of the best pleasures in life ...I believe it is one of the best pleasures in life to read a wonderful book. And you will be happier when you can deepen your impression of the book. Have a nice weekend. Please take care not to catch a cold and lose precious time for reading.roughterrain cranehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12394547924137198019noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1494925975380418965.post-39331299393668497172014-11-07T00:30:03.271-05:002014-11-07T00:30:03.271-05:00I just watched the trailer. Looks good. Thank you....I just watched the trailer. Looks good. Thank you.Denise https://www.blogger.com/profile/08269617590521412393noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1494925975380418965.post-29222372793729932452014-11-06T20:46:20.301-05:002014-11-06T20:46:20.301-05:00such a coincidence....my mother just told me that ...such a coincidence....my mother just told me that she read My Brilliant Friend for her book club. Normally, she and I don't share the same literary tastes, but with two good reviews now, I will definitely put it on my list. <br /><br />I'm reading A Thousand Splendid Suns...oh, it's heartbreaking but I love every page of it. <br /><br />If you want another really good movie to watch on Netflix....In America is one of the best movies I have seen in a very long time. I recommend it highly.<br />Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1494925975380418965.post-17211877153968836322014-11-06T17:33:54.180-05:002014-11-06T17:33:54.180-05:00This was the first movie I watched on my computer ...This was the first movie I watched on my computer (a laptop) and it was a good one for that--many movies need a big, or at least bigger screen. This isn't a movie anyone else in my family would have enjoyed, so I didn't feel like I was being unsociable.<br /><br />It's good to have a pile of books handy for winter!Jenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09606982492407185097noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1494925975380418965.post-3189330254838720572014-11-06T17:31:18.228-05:002014-11-06T17:31:18.228-05:00Val, I think you would enjoy the film. It's It...Val, I think you would enjoy the film. It's Italian, and I saw it with subtitles.Jenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09606982492407185097noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1494925975380418965.post-88397142536046253392014-11-06T17:30:35.362-05:002014-11-06T17:30:35.362-05:00I got lucky with the colors. So glad you noticed t...I got lucky with the colors. So glad you noticed the pier.Jenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09606982492407185097noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1494925975380418965.post-88911734967926209302014-11-06T16:50:33.581-05:002014-11-06T16:50:33.581-05:00Beautiful photos. Scary cat. I can't watch mov...Beautiful photos. Scary cat. I can't watch movies on my computer, I find it to be yet another "social" event turned lonely by social media Another book for the list, the piles are starting to tip over :)Ameliahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10548038213207928436noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1494925975380418965.post-45342019393827322182014-11-06T13:33:31.338-05:002014-11-06T13:33:31.338-05:00Hello Jen,
I have not heard of the film. must loo...Hello Jen,<br />I have not heard of the film. must look out for it.<br />kitty is enjoying the shoreline there in Brooklyn. A great view.<br />happy days<br />val valerietilsten59.blogspot.comhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05617190196811279000noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1494925975380418965.post-10749648354815310722014-11-06T11:54:13.202-05:002014-11-06T11:54:13.202-05:00Hi Jen, I love the contrasts in your first pictur...Hi Jen, I love the contrasts in your first picture--the brilliant sunshine illuminating the buildings despite the dark, brooding clouds, and the crowded, modern city above that decrepit wooden pier.<br />--JimParnassushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08958901307538141468noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1494925975380418965.post-28911873899126827702014-11-06T09:37:29.489-05:002014-11-06T09:37:29.489-05:00My cold and dark nights book pile is getting quite...My cold and dark nights book pile is getting quite high, Christa!Jenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09606982492407185097noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1494925975380418965.post-41566577854848545342014-11-06T09:36:41.954-05:002014-11-06T09:36:41.954-05:00Let me know what you think, if you read it, Mise.Let me know what you think, if you read it, Mise.Jenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09606982492407185097noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1494925975380418965.post-83523291135374154712014-11-06T09:33:55.012-05:002014-11-06T09:33:55.012-05:00In a World is on my list--glad to hear you liked i...In a World is on my list--glad to hear you liked it. Infuriating subject matter (being a woman in Naples in the 50's) but in a good way--that is it's so well written I feel the reality of it.Jenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09606982492407185097noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1494925975380418965.post-71720845868371381752014-11-06T09:30:54.857-05:002014-11-06T09:30:54.857-05:00Just realized I spelled it wrong--it's Shun Li...Just realized I spelled it wrong--it's Shun Li, not Lee. I've recently started using Netflix streaming on my computer. It's a real bargain at $9 a month. I can't believe I didn't start using it sooner. Tons of movies and tv shows, and they do have Shun Li.<br /><br />89! I think the third book in the trilogy was just released in this country, and has been getting a lot of press. Hopefully they will get more copies.Jenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09606982492407185097noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1494925975380418965.post-53129679312488526442014-11-06T06:57:05.277-05:002014-11-06T06:57:05.277-05:00Hi Jen, I will look out for that book over here to...Hi Jen, I will look out for that book over here too. It sounds heartwarming. A good idea to read during the forthcoming cold and dark days and nights. Happy day to you! CHristaEmilie's daughterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14396078121246379577noreply@blogger.com