tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6049626897935912366.post531566533453968930..comments2024-03-27T20:36:43.009-04:00Comments on Letters from a Hill Farm: In remembrance of Elspeth ThompsonNanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15547916206007733970noreply@blogger.comBlogger17125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6049626897935912366.post-10348719340208128902010-04-10T12:43:46.782-04:002010-04-10T12:43:46.782-04:00Susan, thank you for seeking out the post. It is s...Susan, thank you for seeking out the post. It is so dreadfully sad.Nanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15547916206007733970noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6049626897935912366.post-88820225582402992302010-04-09T18:36:47.437-04:002010-04-09T18:36:47.437-04:00Such a young vibrant woman, how terribly sad. The...Such a young vibrant woman, how terribly sad. The tribute by her friend was one of the most beautiful I have ever read.Susan Moorheadhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06744130110550636177noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6049626897935912366.post-76795376845340158222010-04-01T09:07:56.185-04:002010-04-01T09:07:56.185-04:00It's so very sad, Bonnie.It's so very sad, Bonnie.Nanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15547916206007733970noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6049626897935912366.post-56466798131145365962010-03-31T17:28:16.043-04:002010-03-31T17:28:16.043-04:00I didn't know.
That is a loss. Reading now to...I didn't know. <br />That is a loss. Reading now to find out how she did so young.Bonniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03944984613918619990noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6049626897935912366.post-37578232342174641442010-03-31T09:01:13.303-04:002010-03-31T09:01:13.303-04:00Lovely words, Jeff.Lovely words, Jeff.Nanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15547916206007733970noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6049626897935912366.post-64434694841133962712010-03-30T13:57:30.824-04:002010-03-30T13:57:30.824-04:00What an exquisitely beautiful woman, writer, garde...What an exquisitely beautiful woman, writer, gardener, and photographer. Just now read some of her writing - and her tribute. I was a bit shocked at the circumstances of her death - she seemed so positive, so aware of life around her.<br /><br />Thank you for leading me to her - I must read more...<br /><br />- JeffJeffhttp://www.LazarusDodge.Wordpress.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6049626897935912366.post-27330372768800295322010-03-30T11:02:15.778-04:002010-03-30T11:02:15.778-04:00Thank you for writing. If you wish, you may leave ...Thank you for writing. If you wish, you may leave a note on her husband's posts on the two blogs.Nanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15547916206007733970noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6049626897935912366.post-59068824731783543852010-03-30T09:12:30.573-04:002010-03-30T09:12:30.573-04:00Thank you for doing that for us.
All of our heartf...Thank you for doing that for us.<br />All of our heartfelt thoughts go out to her family.<br />JoanneJoannehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06363088920250327589noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6049626897935912366.post-79452291641103891812010-03-30T09:01:59.304-04:002010-03-30T09:01:59.304-04:00Of all the blogs I read, you are the only person w...Of all the blogs I read, you are the only person who has mentioned Elspeth Thompson. I read her obit in yesterday's Daily Telegraph (here in the UK) and was very much saddened to hear of her death (by her own hand, whilst depressed.) An excellent gardening writer and by all accounts a lovely lady.galanthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14190356279359463949noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6049626897935912366.post-19124062484880859242010-03-29T19:54:37.712-04:002010-03-29T19:54:37.712-04:00So sad, so very sad. She and I shared a birthday,...So sad, so very sad. She and I shared a birthday, I now discover. All that beauty around her and what sounds like such a creative life . . . we can never know the hearts of others, I guess. Special thoughts for her and her family tonight.J.G.https://www.blogger.com/profile/02806805528636359436noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6049626897935912366.post-79477105258387693922010-03-29T19:10:26.973-04:002010-03-29T19:10:26.973-04:00Nan, I think everyone is stunned by this news.Nan, I think everyone is stunned by this news.Rattling Onhttp://www.rattlingon.typepad.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6049626897935912366.post-87142886416925481342010-03-29T17:02:11.658-04:002010-03-29T17:02:11.658-04:00Nan,
Though I've never read Elspeth words, I ...Nan,<br /><br />Though I've never read Elspeth words, I feel as if I should know her -- after reading the tribute and her obituary -- her passions and my own are so interconnected.<br /><br />What a loss for the world. My condolences to you and all others left behind who cared for her. <br /><br />JanellAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6049626897935912366.post-2359718720924643802010-03-29T15:33:55.459-04:002010-03-29T15:33:55.459-04:00Oh Nan I'm so sorry!Oh Nan I'm so sorry!Sherrihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11955995520615536271noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6049626897935912366.post-55319561919689042982010-03-29T14:46:47.616-04:002010-03-29T14:46:47.616-04:00I've been reading Elspeth's gardening colu...I've been reading Elspeth's gardening column for years, Nan, and had started to enjoy her blog. It's such a sad, sad thing to happen.Nicola Sladehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03076176253820195827noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6049626897935912366.post-190672053109250352010-03-29T13:12:56.616-04:002010-03-29T13:12:56.616-04:00What a sad loss, Nan.What a sad loss, Nan.Robinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01857602206725562335noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6049626897935912366.post-49085594197768061722010-03-29T12:19:47.283-04:002010-03-29T12:19:47.283-04:00How very very sad! I have just finished reading he...How very very sad! I have just finished reading her book 'The Wonderful Weekend Book' and it was so inspiring, I loved it.<br />This is really sad news.Unknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11868517816392318853noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6049626897935912366.post-61777721948749833662010-03-29T12:03:35.405-04:002010-03-29T12:03:35.405-04:00This is just so incredibly sad.
Depression like th...This is just so incredibly sad.<br />Depression like that must be a monster.<br />May she rest in peace.Pamela Terry and Edwardhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12746603636884819522noreply@blogger.com