tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2508563923634392703.post506323852735970351..comments2023-12-28T13:11:06.666+00:00Comments on Pics and Poems: The Things We Do to Amuse Ourselves!Dave Kinghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08430484174826768488noreply@blogger.comBlogger43125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2508563923634392703.post-958159852368264682010-02-15T06:54:19.158+00:002010-02-15T06:54:19.158+00:00In a way.
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I was at un...Enjoying yourself? That'll never do!<br /><br />I was at university in Cardiff; it's changed a bit since then mind!Lucyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09764296105901909328noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2508563923634392703.post-80967603506800638512009-05-16T01:37:00.000+01:002009-05-16T01:37:00.000+01:00I am happy to hear you have an enjoyable holiday! ...I am happy to hear you have an enjoyable holiday! Having never visited Cardiff, I was interested to read about it and see your photographs. Especially the church. Is it the same as one of the Stave churches of Norway??Pamela Terry and Edwardhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12746603636884819522noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2508563923634392703.post-29369385425806512512009-05-15T13:59:00.000+01:002009-05-15T13:59:00.000+01:00Oh, probably much, much wilder now. Or perhaps, Wi...Oh, probably much, much wilder now. Or perhaps, Wilde-r, although I'm not really decadent, I'm just decaying.Art Durkeehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07463180236975988432noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2508563923634392703.post-83162227631655397372009-05-15T11:48:00.000+01:002009-05-15T11:48:00.000+01:00lol. You can easily take down a 1000 my age with y...lol. You can easily take down a 1000 my age with your words any day Dave. :D<br /><br />And well, Aniket would do just fine as its my real name.<br /><br />Aniquez is just a temporary show-off thingy. :)Aniket Thakkarhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18311954967682696734noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2508563923634392703.post-20362825527721449732009-05-15T11:39:00.000+01:002009-05-15T11:39:00.000+01:00Aniquez/Aniket? I was confoosed - happens at my ag...<B>Aniquez/Aniket? </B>I was confoosed - happens at my age! Senior moments and all that... The penny dropped when I went to your blog, of course, but still not sure which moniker you want me to use.<br /><br /><B>Art </B>Amazing that, I would say. Well done you and them! Are you still as wild?<br /><br /><B>Roxana </B>Yes, it was a great few days in spite of everything.<br /><br /><B>Conda </B>Yes, it has changed, quite obviously, although I didn't know it from before, so can't say much about that.<br /><br /><B>Madame DeFarge </B>I saw the Welsh Assembly building and the train station, though only their exteriors!<br /><br /><B>CecileDreamCreateRepeat </B>Yes, thanks for that. The good things rather swamped the bad, I feel.<br /><br /><B>Helen </B>Don't know about the first bit! Thanks for the second.<br /><br /><B>The Things We Carried </B>Yes, times like that are dificult to beat.<br /><br /><B>Adrian </B>Don't we all, though. Thought I ought to draw the line...<br /><br /><B>Magdalena </B>Many thanks for that. I shall be returning the visit soon.Dave Kinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08430484174826768488noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2508563923634392703.post-78258239665333613202009-05-15T09:45:00.000+01:002009-05-15T09:45:00.000+01:00Hi Dave! :-) Today just sending warmth from Poland...Hi Dave! :-) Today just sending warmth from Poland, and I will be back to read your interesting work later. Have a very nice weekend! :-) Bye, bye.daijojihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10141497378516984525noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2508563923634392703.post-196303004445217232009-05-15T06:17:00.000+01:002009-05-15T06:17:00.000+01:00Oh Dave... I amuse myself with so many things!Oh Dave... I amuse myself with so many things!LR Photographyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01634383283728817474noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2508563923634392703.post-25751794615492484722009-05-15T03:36:00.000+01:002009-05-15T03:36:00.000+01:00It sounds ever so perfect! Good friends, beauty, ...It sounds ever so perfect! Good friends, beauty, history! So glad you could have this time away with old friends and your wife. I love times like these the most!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2508563923634392703.post-22034951055631943022009-05-15T03:33:00.000+01:002009-05-15T03:33:00.000+01:00Yet another little bit of insight into the man we ...Yet another little bit of insight into the man we all love to read! Glad you had a grand time.Helenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16619199535376925989noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2508563923634392703.post-17090633785107221802009-05-14T23:33:00.000+01:002009-05-14T23:33:00.000+01:00Dave, I'm glad to hear tidbits about your holiday...Dave, I'm glad to hear tidbits about your holiday. I would love to go to Wales someday! I'm sorry to hear your wife had a bit of a disappointment with transport while on vacation. I'm sure that was frustrating. <br /><br />How lovely to have such long-time friends with whom to share pleasant experiences.Cecile/DreamCreateRepeathttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04566188980438273712noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2508563923634392703.post-76154478628495540032009-05-14T22:54:00.000+01:002009-05-14T22:54:00.000+01:00Glad you enjoyed yourselves. My visit to Cardiff w...Glad you enjoyed yourselves. My visit to Cardiff was confined to going to the Welsh Assembly building and the train station. I am a well-travelled civil servant....Madame DeFargehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08172239340844485940noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2508563923634392703.post-86097322473480600892009-05-14T20:04:00.000+01:002009-05-14T20:04:00.000+01:00Hi Dave,
Glad you had a good vacation, although wi...Hi Dave,<br />Glad you had a good vacation, although with some problems. I visited Wales and Cardiff as a college student and I really enjoyed the memories reading your post brought back, although of course, it has changed somewhat.Conda Douglashttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12972790965426924941noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2508563923634392703.post-69673123819905029302009-05-14T13:46:00.000+01:002009-05-14T13:46:00.000+01:00sounds like a lovely holiday, and i am grateful fo...sounds like a lovely holiday, and i am grateful for the pictures! i have travelled a lot in Europe but never across the channel, this has to change one day :-)Roxanahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05650840495095863057noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2508563923634392703.post-58285142954466673172009-05-14T13:41:00.000+01:002009-05-14T13:41:00.000+01:00Several comments about Castle Coch come to mind, b...Several comments about Castle Coch come to mind, but I'll be nice for once.<br /><br />Haven't been to Wales since I was in college myself, when my men's glee club won the Eisteddfod at Llangollen. Not bad for a bunch of wild young Americans, I suppose.Art Durkeehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07463180236975988432noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2508563923634392703.post-20637512415136295542009-05-14T11:50:00.000+01:002009-05-14T11:50:00.000+01:00You didn't recognize me either it seems. Its Anike...You didn't recognize me either it seems. Its Aniket here. :D<br /><br />The new blogger name is courtesy Joaquin, who gave me the moniker.Aniket Thakkarhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18311954967682696734noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2508563923634392703.post-7189143712463757542009-05-14T11:46:00.000+01:002009-05-14T11:46:00.000+01:00Karen I have been to your post a couple of times, ...<B>Karen</B> I have been to your post a couple of times, but don't seem able to leave a comment. Mystery?Dave Kinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08430484174826768488noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2508563923634392703.post-41885212749528858892009-05-14T11:41:00.000+01:002009-05-14T11:41:00.000+01:00All Apologies for the delay in replying. Blogger w...<B>All </B>Apologies for the delay in replying. Blogger wouldn't let me on yesterday. All I got from them was apologies - which I now pass on to you.<br /><br /><B>Karen </B>Good to be back, and yes, it was refreshing. The disappointment was soon gotten over.<br /><br /><B>Rachel </B>Glad to have been of service!<br /><br /><B>Midlif, menopause, mistakes and random stuff </B>We actually didn't see much of Cardiff except the traffic and the waterfront. What were lovely were the people, everyone we encountered was friendly and helpful.<br />There is a poem on the stocks.<br /><br /><B>Mary Ellen </B>That would do me very well, a few days with my stack of must reads! I actually didn't do much reading, but what I did do was very enjoyable.<br /><br /><B>Dedene </B>I'm not sure that he was from Cardiff, though he must have had some connection with it. I shall have to research the story.<br /><br /><B>Derrick </B>I did wonder that myself, but didn't like to mention - in case I'm getting too cynical in my old age!<br /><br /><B>Sorlil </B>Very. Thanks.<br /><br /><B>John </B>Thanks for the comment.<br /><br /><B>Willow </B>Thanks for that.<br /><br /><B>Aniquez de los mil luces </B>Thanks for the visit and the welcome.<br /><br /><B>Shadow </B>Thanks for that! Yes, it was a great break.<br /><br /><B>Frances </B>Thanks for the local info'> I was just repeating what I was told punctuation-wise! I think they were too realistic to try to give me the real sound! Your remarks explain one small detail. When looking for the mobility shop we called in at a "Community Information" office. The young ladies explained in great detail the route to take (we were on foot at this point), and finished by saying <I>Take the little alley beside Car Phone Warehouse... it's okay, it's an open alley, you'll be okay!</I><B>Tommaso </B>Much thanks for the comments - and for the mention in your post. I am very appreciative.<br /><br /><B>The Weaver of Grass </B>Nothing like it, is there? Glad your experience was also good.<br /><br /><B>lakeviewer </B>And thanks for stopping by to comment.<br /><br /><B>Sarah </B>Me too! (Roald Dahl, that is!)<br /><br /><B>Dominic </B>Yes, we have visited the north of the country once or twice, but only once the south before - The Gower Peninsular. Really worth a visit. The mountains are great.<br /><br /><B>Andy </B>Glad you like the snaps that's all they, I'm afraid: no art work involved!<br /><br /><B>Mary-Laure </B>Yes, I didn't know it was there before I went. We were looking for a place to park, saw one - and there was the church.<br /><br /><B>Oz Girl </B>Thanks for our visit - I really enjoyed mine to you.<br /><br /><B>Hannah </B>I will surely do that. Thanks for visiting and for commenting.<br /><br /><B>A Cuban in London </B>The best one I ever heard was on Countdown (I think), a contstant was telling about a mountain in Ireland, said it was the second highest (I think it was) in the country, then added that <I>it should be even higher, but it's standing in a hollow</I>Dave Kinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08430484174826768488noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2508563923634392703.post-20362602672888408582009-05-14T10:51:00.000+01:002009-05-14T10:51:00.000+01:00The thirteenth century castle is a joy to behold -...The thirteenth century castle is a joy to behold - but I wonder what the dark, 'humpback dromedary whale(?)' is doing in the foreground?!Jinksyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01686101468214361004noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2508563923634392703.post-36900856313644929142009-05-14T10:16:00.000+01:002009-05-14T10:16:00.000+01:00Welcome back, dave. Fantastic photos and good comm...Welcome back, dave. Fantastic photos and good commentary. But, mountains, in Wales? Have you not seen the movie 'The Englishman Who Went Up a Mountain and Came Down a Hill' (or is it the other way around?)?<br /><br />Joking aside, I've always wanted to visit Wales. My wife was there many years ago an she has fond memories of the place. Many thanks.<br /><br />Greetings from London.A Cuban In Londonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16423293358605007539noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2508563923634392703.post-89580723353176009472009-05-14T09:56:00.000+01:002009-05-14T09:56:00.000+01:00Hi David,
I've read your blog post and even your ...Hi David,<br /><br />I've read your blog post and even your comments to other blog sites. I find your writings very interesting, I love your idea and I adore how you express your thoughts.. I would appreciate it so much if you can visit my blog site as well and leave me a comment.<br /><br />Cheers,<br /><br />HannahHannahhttp://09hannah09.blogspot.com/2009/05/understanding-associations.htmlnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2508563923634392703.post-49759588533648681142009-05-14T04:25:00.000+01:002009-05-14T04:25:00.000+01:00What a lovely getaway, and I agree with Karen, one...What a lovely getaway, and I agree with Karen, one always looks at things differently when one returns. Sounds like you guys had a wonderful time.<br /><br />And thanks for stopping by my blog and leaving a comment, I really appreciate that! :-)Girl Tornadohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07289862625817473671noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2508563923634392703.post-45322910643055496242009-05-14T00:34:00.000+01:002009-05-14T00:34:00.000+01:00Thanks for taking us along on your trip, it's grea...Thanks for taking us along on your trip, it's great!<br />I always adored Roald Dahl, BTW. I'd love to visit his house some day - but the church where he was christened is good, too.Mary-Laurehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05014386827410465480noreply@blogger.com