tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6049626897935912366.post5805134237573711503..comments2024-03-28T15:00:12.581-04:00Comments on Letters from a Hill Farm: As I Walked OutNanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15547916206007733970noreply@blogger.comBlogger25125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6049626897935912366.post-44041047726501044092009-04-04T10:46:00.000-04:002009-04-04T10:46:00.000-04:00Tara, what a very nice thing to say. Thank you.Tara, what a very nice thing to say. Thank you.Nanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15547916206007733970noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6049626897935912366.post-46424813460675698962009-04-04T10:23:00.000-04:002009-04-04T10:23:00.000-04:00This is such a wonderful post. It is lovely to se...This is such a wonderful post. It is lovely to see your neighborhood through your eyes.Tarahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07208766776468157501noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6049626897935912366.post-25869386601314823932009-04-03T08:36:00.000-04:002009-04-03T08:36:00.000-04:00Thank you, Heather and Alison for your nice notes....Thank you, Heather and Alison for your nice notes. It was a fun walk to take.Nanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15547916206007733970noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6049626897935912366.post-18689471398006346272009-04-02T11:19:00.000-04:002009-04-02T11:19:00.000-04:00What a lovely post, Nan! I love being able to pict...What a lovely post, Nan! I love being able to picture your property and neighborhood. <BR/><BR/>That's wonderful news about your daughter and boyfriend building nearby! It will be so fun to follow the planning on your blog!alisonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02753238295390712514noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6049626897935912366.post-74552196747697187242009-04-02T10:55:00.000-04:002009-04-02T10:55:00.000-04:00Nan, this was the loveliest post! It was such a p...Nan, this was the loveliest post! It was such a pleasure to walk along with you and see what you see every day.Heather J. @ TLC Book Tourshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10474181812740579350noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6049626897935912366.post-8282046098588231592009-04-01T18:36:00.000-04:002009-04-01T18:36:00.000-04:00Mindy, what a nice, nice comment. If you ever wan...Mindy, what a nice, nice comment. If you ever want to email, my address is in my profile info. i'd love to hear from you.Nanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15547916206007733970noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6049626897935912366.post-47230631950045636912009-04-01T18:26:00.000-04:002009-04-01T18:26:00.000-04:00I would SO love to walk with you; this is a great ...I would SO love to walk with you; this is a great look at the " 'hood" though, thank you for sharing. I hope you'll go back when it's green and take the same pictures! And like Claire, I love those stone walls.<BR/><BR/>We're beginning to get green here in Virginia. 'Early Chartreuse'. Bradford pears have shed blossoms, leaves are appearing. The dogwood and redbud begging for just a couple of warm days so they can strut their stuff. <BR/><BR/>It's wonderful that your daughter and future son-in-law will be nearby! You know, you're going to have to keep blogging and blogging and blogging...we'll want to follow all the adventures of Hill Farm for-eveah!Mindynoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6049626897935912366.post-79909494469493989162009-04-01T17:05:00.000-04:002009-04-01T17:05:00.000-04:00Oh, Mare, I thank you!!Oh, Mare, I thank you!!Nanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15547916206007733970noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6049626897935912366.post-14542959134219776642009-04-01T15:49:00.000-04:002009-04-01T15:49:00.000-04:00For a person stuck in the house[not walking yet be...For a person stuck in the house[not walking yet because of a broken leg], this virtual walking tour was very interesting and fun!<BR/>Thanks for sharing it.Marehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10392772375911488097noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6049626897935912366.post-81301816332213177962009-04-01T09:28:00.000-04:002009-04-01T09:28:00.000-04:00Carole, it was nice having you along. :<) And...Carole, it was nice having you along. :<) And yes, we are thrilled beyond words about the building plans.Nanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15547916206007733970noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6049626897935912366.post-78542251873359672762009-04-01T08:52:00.000-04:002009-04-01T08:52:00.000-04:00That was such a good walk, Nan, thank you. It's so...That was such a good walk, Nan, thank you. It's so exciting to be in New Hampshire at the flick of a switch, or the pressing of a key. <BR/>How lovely that your daughter wants to build on the land. You must be thrilled about that.<BR/><BR/>C.BAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6049626897935912366.post-65995386536847651002009-04-01T08:10:00.000-04:002009-04-01T08:10:00.000-04:00Scriptor S. and Kay, thank you both for walking al...Scriptor S. and Kay, thank you both for walking along with me! I've done lots of strolls around my own land, and I thought it might be fun to go a bit further afield into the neighborhood.Nanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15547916206007733970noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6049626897935912366.post-89417699354384781292009-04-01T05:03:00.000-04:002009-04-01T05:03:00.000-04:00Thanks so much for taking us around and just enjoy...Thanks so much for taking us around and just enjoying your surroundings. This was so much fun. You're so lucky you live in the country.Kayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07461569436322815787noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6049626897935912366.post-74882225746222813602009-03-31T22:17:00.000-04:002009-03-31T22:17:00.000-04:00Someone once commented how much they enjoyed one o...Someone once commented how much they enjoyed one of my local walk picture stories. I now understand why. It was great walking along with you and experiencing your environment. There is something about tumbled down walls that is really special, isn't there.Scriptor Senexhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17795521284516432520noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6049626897935912366.post-18275684869018298872009-03-31T22:09:00.000-04:002009-03-31T22:09:00.000-04:00Maureen, there is a lot of space, and I love it. ...Maureen, there is a lot of space, and I love it. <BR/><BR/>Bonnie, it must be just lovely. That is the best WB passage. He is so good.<BR/><BR/>KSV, I'm laughing as I write. Thanks.<BR/><BR/>Thank you Jo. I think of Tenn. as pretty rural but then again there is Memphis and Nashville. :<)<BR/><BR/>Lisa, that is a wonderful image that comes to my mind sometimes, too. fingers crossed. <BR/><BR/>Cath, it isn't as bad here as in cities which have lots of potholes. It's funny to be driving behind someone and see them move over to one side, and of course I do too to avoid the frost heave.<BR/><BR/>Clair, I love stone walls, too. It is one of the things that made me love this place when we first saw it.<BR/><BR/>Hip Chick, thank you.<BR/><BR/>Karen, good idea!<BR/><BR/>Bren, after reading your comment, I went right back to the entry and noted that they were molehills!! Sorry for the confusion. :<)Nanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15547916206007733970noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6049626897935912366.post-67747603240706931922009-03-31T21:36:00.000-04:002009-03-31T21:36:00.000-04:00This is a wonderful Blog. Thank you for sharing a ...This is a wonderful Blog. Thank you for sharing a piece of your world with me. I like the photos of ' these are defiantly not flowers!" VERY FUNNY... we have horse close by the garden so I know what you are talking about. I am in the U.S.A. - Stop by my garden sometime if you have the time.Bren Haashttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17373890474848211301noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6049626897935912366.post-83517251400655152722009-03-31T21:22:00.000-04:002009-03-31T21:22:00.000-04:00Hi Nan -- I grew up in upstate NY, just south of t...Hi Nan -- I grew up in upstate NY, just south of the Canadian border in Franklin County, and your photos remind me so much of home. You should do another series of photos once spring has really sprung!<BR/>KarenBookishNYChttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15371857770323002742noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6049626897935912366.post-77527593507205005922009-03-31T19:34:00.000-04:002009-03-31T19:34:00.000-04:00What a lovely stroll.What a lovely stroll.aspiritofsimplicityhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14870339828098281415noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6049626897935912366.post-36231601214027304252009-03-31T19:10:00.000-04:002009-03-31T19:10:00.000-04:00Thank you for letting me come along on your walk. ...Thank you for letting me come along on your walk. It made me homesick a bit for New Hampshire, especially the stones from the wall. I love those stone walls...clairzhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12076402619649343527noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6049626897935912366.post-68002927833741774712009-03-31T19:03:00.000-04:002009-03-31T19:03:00.000-04:00What a lovely 'flavour' of your area, Nan. The 'fr...What a lovely 'flavour' of your area, Nan. The 'frost heave' reminds me very strongly of our visit to your region in 1996. We'd never seen that much damage caused by winter weather.Cathhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06371069000185280668noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6049626897935912366.post-59368650502367692092009-03-31T18:56:00.000-04:002009-03-31T18:56:00.000-04:00I thoroughly enjoyed my walk with you Nan. What j...I thoroughly enjoyed my walk with you Nan. What joy you must feel that your daughter and SIL might build near you. I can see the grands scampering across the field to see Grandma now.Lisa at Greenbowhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07743973292900758183noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6049626897935912366.post-33825208395571064522009-03-31T18:53:00.000-04:002009-03-31T18:53:00.000-04:00A lovely afternoon walk....Thank you I feel invigo...A lovely afternoon walk....<BR/>Thank you I feel invigorated :)<BR/>You really are out in the country !<BR/>Love the photos.A Brit in Tennesseehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16080644141670903160noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6049626897935912366.post-43189279676858468002009-03-31T18:16:00.000-04:002009-03-31T18:16:00.000-04:00What a nice tour and no need to keep hands and fee...What a nice tour and no need to keep hands and feet inside the bus! _Love_ that sheep - sort of a bloggish version of a Wal-Mart greeter.Kim Velkhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06729808121762572706noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6049626897935912366.post-61362579270574967122009-03-31T18:09:00.000-04:002009-03-31T18:09:00.000-04:00We are turning into the most magical colors of tha...We are turning into the most magical colors of that Spring Green and white and pale pink blossoms on the trees!<BR/>The red buds are glorious in their deeper reddish purple. Spring will come to the north. Wendell Berry in Hannah Coulter wrote: <BR/><BR/>"You think winter will never end, and<BR/>then , when you don't expect it, when you have almost forgotten it, warmth comes and a different light. Uner the bare trees the wildflowers bloom so thick you can't walk without stepping on them. The pastures turn green and the leaves come."<BR/><BR/>BonnieBonniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03944984613918619990noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6049626897935912366.post-80778279547621977362009-03-31T18:03:00.000-04:002009-03-31T18:03:00.000-04:00Thank you for the guided tour around your home. It...Thank you for the guided tour around your home. It must be wonderful to have so much open space. Our English lanes may look pretty but they are not very convenient when you are in a hurry and the milk tankers and tractors are about!monixhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16631194815411019266noreply@blogger.com