tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2293097948980376506.post806769229964323718..comments2024-03-28T13:54:56.282-07:00Comments on Island Musings: The old houseMarie Smithhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03882722634065183364noreply@blogger.comBlogger21125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2293097948980376506.post-28450680393734746652019-03-05T22:45:10.723-08:002019-03-05T22:45:10.723-08:00Oh dear your writing is so touchy and deepl...Oh dear your writing is so touchy and deeply sensitive about these old houses <br /><br />i always find them so fascinating Marie!<br /><br />how sublimely your unfolded all the thoughts that come in mind instantly when i look at such old houses !<br /><br />i am so impressed!bailihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06498012175058870980noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2293097948980376506.post-62810405643759909922019-03-03T09:28:57.241-08:002019-03-03T09:28:57.241-08:00Absolutely beautiful post!! I often have a sad fee...Absolutely beautiful post!! I often have a sad feeling about these abandoned places. I wonder how come no one bought the property and made it beautiful again. Who lived there, what happened there and where are the relatives of the people who lived there. I bet one can write a book.Angelahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14795340509123902948noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2293097948980376506.post-16496475294086025762019-03-01T05:00:23.678-08:002019-03-01T05:00:23.678-08:00I think you should try to find out the real story ...I think you should try to find out the real story of the previous occupants.... I'm sure it would be fascinating!Shammickitehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11969803866899076638noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2293097948980376506.post-52437897020224685132019-02-28T18:24:21.308-08:002019-02-28T18:24:21.308-08:00Great old home. Wish we had the answers to those ...Great old home. Wish we had the answers to those questions. I used to wonder the same things when we drove down old country roads in Louisiana and old and sometimes leaning homesteads. I always wondered about its history.Barbarahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16894294588507668479noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2293097948980376506.post-29721707172408432062019-02-28T05:13:17.708-08:002019-02-28T05:13:17.708-08:00By the time I got to the end of this post, Marie, ...By the time I got to the end of this post, Marie, I could already see a movie being made!Ginnie Harthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14014434422568561157noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2293097948980376506.post-33929198708306471612019-02-27T23:56:11.049-08:002019-02-27T23:56:11.049-08:00The house is wonderful.I love old houses. There is...The house is wonderful.I love old houses. There is always something nostalgic and, I too wonder the people that lived and worked there....<br />Have a good day.Tomokohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12489670893543758352noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2293097948980376506.post-7303451217758319752019-02-27T20:11:13.628-08:002019-02-27T20:11:13.628-08:00Fascinating, there's a number of deserted farm...Fascinating, there's a number of deserted farm/ranch houses in E Washington and Oregon. They grab my imagination and I too want to know who lived there and where they went. They almost talk to us.Celiahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14485118642482033233noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2293097948980376506.post-25151438110628644732019-02-27T19:41:52.427-08:002019-02-27T19:41:52.427-08:00I, too, wonder about the family or families who re...I, too, wonder about the family or families who resided there. What a view!Catarinahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16863511724235057526noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2293097948980376506.post-51852067035212271522019-02-27T14:43:44.015-08:002019-02-27T14:43:44.015-08:00This one has a lot of character.This one has a lot of character.William Kendallhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00331324250821836822noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2293097948980376506.post-62728255175563606272019-02-27T14:30:41.732-08:002019-02-27T14:30:41.732-08:00A lovely post. I have those questions, too. The ho...A lovely post. I have those questions, too. The house is wonderful - it evokes the past.Barbhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04984171407726520584noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2293097948980376506.post-10670405667894591412019-02-27T12:29:36.165-08:002019-02-27T12:29:36.165-08:00An old house, old memories, brought to life once a...An old house, old memories, brought to life once again by a storyteller.<br />Thank you, Marie.Billhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12250609752743750337noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2293097948980376506.post-61985020448058348742019-02-27T08:15:56.260-08:002019-02-27T08:15:56.260-08:00I love old buildings and there is no shortage of t...I love old buildings and there is no shortage of them in France. Our own house is over 200 years old but we cannot go back any further. Take care DianeRhodesiahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00159888599601532530noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2293097948980376506.post-44403746341461090162019-02-27T07:39:10.799-08:002019-02-27T07:39:10.799-08:00How sad the old thing is coming to an end.How sad the old thing is coming to an end.Joanne Noragonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16601010208310707750noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2293097948980376506.post-25456809513245989562019-02-27T07:17:15.209-08:002019-02-27T07:17:15.209-08:00A similar image inspired this haiku:
The house is...A similar image inspired this haiku:<br /><br />The house is empty<br />I hear only the echo<br />Of what used to be<br />Secondary Roadshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05116234285533139701noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2293097948980376506.post-87887667202154360142019-02-27T05:51:29.743-08:002019-02-27T05:51:29.743-08:00location, location, location...this house has it a...location, location, location...this house has it all...and some beautiful old world charm. it is fun to imagine what life was like inside!! beautiful images!!!Debbiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16823369215793154260noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2293097948980376506.post-85758176801638986112019-02-27T05:41:50.076-08:002019-02-27T05:41:50.076-08:00You are such a storyteller: a gift that I lack.You are such a storyteller: a gift that I lack.Anvilcloudhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07974744042579564912noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2293097948980376506.post-89681332963932328672019-02-27T05:39:48.226-08:002019-02-27T05:39:48.226-08:00It makes me feel quite sad. An empty house with no...It makes me feel quite sad. An empty house with nothing but it’s memories. Linda dhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01167854309289774316noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2293097948980376506.post-42246607029982669672019-02-27T05:19:42.217-08:002019-02-27T05:19:42.217-08:00I wonder, too, what the story of that old homestea...I wonder, too, what the story of that old homestead was. It's definitely been abandoned for awhile. There are outbuildings, making me wonder about livestock or maybe a place to store vegetables? I wish there were a way to find out. :-)DJanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07152183871573797791noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2293097948980376506.post-42087083509971768102019-02-27T05:13:49.103-08:002019-02-27T05:13:49.103-08:00Beautiful as you covered all the thoughts that wer...Beautiful as you covered all the thoughts that were running through my head as I studied your photoTaborhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11053208644196545549noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2293097948980376506.post-27780805952421722852019-02-27T04:21:58.622-08:002019-02-27T04:21:58.622-08:00Yes, old homes can be so evocative.Yes, old homes can be so evocative.Debra She Who Seekshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01845703092794695023noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2293097948980376506.post-79404298799676791702019-02-27T04:18:01.367-08:002019-02-27T04:18:01.367-08:00Hello
Love the old house. It's location looks...Hello<br /><br />Love the old house. It's location looks beautiful, maybe too close to the water? I am sure the house has many stories to tell. Wishing you a happy day!eileeninmdhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00070309645796725309noreply@blogger.com