tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6759020785662372535.post1761557836157844513..comments2024-03-10T04:15:59.846-04:00Comments on Violet Sky: at the end of the roadVioletSkyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10222821877918680480noreply@blogger.comBlogger18125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6759020785662372535.post-651704319896163112011-04-01T02:09:41.588-04:002011-04-01T02:09:41.588-04:00Never thought of it that in a town with tourism fo...Never thought of it that in a town with tourism for the summer many shops would limit their hours or be closed in the winter -I'm sure I would not like that!<br />BTW love your first pic with that very long road -great capture!Jeannette StGhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07951617490107614687noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6759020785662372535.post-27180285370682804652011-03-31T21:04:53.263-04:002011-03-31T21:04:53.263-04:00Geewits: yes! there was a fireplace.
Yogi: thanks...Geewits: yes! there was a fireplace.<br /><br />Yogi: thanks.<br /><br />Beastie: I rather like bleak landscapes, somehow I can relate to them.<br /><br />SAW: we do things differently up here, for sure.VioletSkyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10222821877918680480noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6759020785662372535.post-82077043965620596082011-03-31T15:06:11.177-04:002011-03-31T15:06:11.177-04:00You know, I've been to beaches all over the wo...You know, I've been to beaches all over the world but I just realized I don't think I've ever seen a beach with snow on it.secret agent womanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03763879283931347382noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6759020785662372535.post-87956674293079945902011-03-31T09:59:28.902-04:002011-03-31T09:59:28.902-04:00Absolutely beautiful in its bleakness. And the cot...Absolutely beautiful in its bleakness. And the cottage looks darling. But I bet you're ready for spring by now...Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6759020785662372535.post-65421858682707149802011-03-31T07:04:54.355-04:002011-03-31T07:04:54.355-04:00It looks cold and empty but also beautiful. It'...It looks cold and empty but also beautiful. It'll be all melted and overrun with people soon enough.<br /><br />Great pics, especially the last one.Yogi♪♪♪https://www.blogger.com/profile/00411274031147372579noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6759020785662372535.post-44556412914570321022011-03-31T03:43:40.899-04:002011-03-31T03:43:40.899-04:00I hope the cottage had a fireplace. To me, those v...I hope the cottage had a fireplace. To me, those views say, "Look at us! We are lovely! Now go sit by the fire and contemplate us."geewitshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11590044820333720010noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6759020785662372535.post-57371636841399965982011-03-30T23:05:28.839-04:002011-03-30T23:05:28.839-04:00Mr writeon: yes, we are missing a certain mountain...Mr writeon: yes, we are missing a certain mountainous terrain. I actually get excited at seeing these baby hills.<br /><br />Chieftess: nice to see you here, and thank you.VioletSkyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10222821877918680480noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6759020785662372535.post-27005213905780063932011-03-30T23:04:09.588-04:002011-03-30T23:04:09.588-04:00Pinklea: it was incredibly relaxing... and so quie...Pinklea: it was incredibly relaxing... and so quiet.<br /><br />Friko: the tourists at least add some life. and this part of the lake has very strong waves so there isn't the noise from watercraft.VioletSkyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10222821877918680480noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6759020785662372535.post-17868031529654156992011-03-30T21:49:57.972-04:002011-03-30T21:49:57.972-04:00Gorgeous banner photo!!! Thanks for stopping by M...Gorgeous banner photo!!! Thanks for stopping by MammothLakesDP!!! Happy spring thaw!!!TheChieftesshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00153059825142977202noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6759020785662372535.post-87681990500605954332011-03-30T19:29:02.458-04:002011-03-30T19:29:02.458-04:00Lovely photos. Those scenes are so different from ...Lovely photos. Those scenes are so different from what we're used to in western Canada.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6759020785662372535.post-20835206433294388542011-03-30T18:22:27.306-04:002011-03-30T18:22:27.306-04:00beautiful, just beautiful.
I bet it's not near...beautiful, just beautiful.<br />I bet it's not nearly as attractive when it's overrun with summer visitors.Frikohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04277167831642088694noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6759020785662372535.post-91149736004420821442011-03-30T16:32:09.843-04:002011-03-30T16:32:09.843-04:00Looks like you had a lovely, relaxing weekend at t...Looks like you had a lovely, relaxing weekend at the cottage. Love the deserted beach photos. I've walked a few of those in my time!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6759020785662372535.post-47458122962724955002011-03-30T13:23:01.341-04:002011-03-30T13:23:01.341-04:00Jeannette: I am not a beach person, per se, and I ...Jeannette: I am not a beach person, per se, and I quite enjoyed walking along these deserted ones and watching the change in light on the snow-covered lake. You would have loved to paint here! (I did think of you and other artists while I was admiring the views)VioletSkyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10222821877918680480noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6759020785662372535.post-32663513197221164632011-03-30T13:20:53.116-04:002011-03-30T13:20:53.116-04:00Jazz: I was so not expecting to the lake to be cov...Jazz: I was so not expecting to the lake to be covered in snow with those mountains from the waves! An it is only in this part at Port Elgin/Southampton.VioletSkyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10222821877918680480noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6759020785662372535.post-29808825501396640772011-03-30T13:15:49.572-04:002011-03-30T13:15:49.572-04:00One of the things I loved in Pennsylvania were roa...One of the things I loved in Pennsylvania were roads like the first--only they ended in lines of gold. Corn, or hay, sometimes with a row of Amish bales, which looked like Amish women's skirts--women bent from the waste down, tending mythic fields.<br /><br />I love bleak, deserted, winter beaches. They do not sadden me. They make me wake up. Why?JeannetteLShttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13528285846408727632noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6759020785662372535.post-82162387139487992932011-03-30T08:38:19.734-04:002011-03-30T08:38:19.734-04:00Wow, looks lovely! - JazzWow, looks lovely! - JazzAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6759020785662372535.post-29472972092470644292011-03-30T05:08:25.558-04:002011-03-30T05:08:25.558-04:00Gilly: our grid pattern roads make it a lot easier...Gilly: our grid pattern roads make it a lot easier to navigate!VioletSkyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10222821877918680480noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6759020785662372535.post-39068447736747686792011-03-30T04:23:24.502-04:002011-03-30T04:23:24.502-04:00I like beaches like that! Especially when they a...I like beaches like that! Especially when they are empty except for me and my dog! And those look like lovely views.<br /><br />Though your roads are straighter than ours!Gillyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00322140697547406511noreply@blogger.com