tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8796960161183320830.post7859101327389146787..comments2024-03-15T09:29:02.240-04:00Comments on Recollections of a Vagabonde: First Anniversary and Recollection of a Special KissVagabondehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10774109692564954568noreply@blogger.comBlogger57125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8796960161183320830.post-25461779656049354352010-04-18T21:47:13.349-04:002010-04-18T21:47:13.349-04:00what a beautiful story, merci, Vagabonde! ah, the ...what a beautiful story, merci, Vagabonde! ah, the places you take us! in all directions and dimensions. (I do not want to be crass, but you Facebooked Gilbert, oui? well, some memories are perhaps best like this.) Thank you to you husband for finding the photo, to your daughter for starting this blog with you! and thank YoU! hard to believe it is only one year! bonne anniversaire, and many more!!!bowspritehttp://bowsprite.wordpress.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8796960161183320830.post-41012575712124568442010-04-05T04:00:59.670-04:002010-04-05T04:00:59.670-04:00O, how I enjoyed this story. I mean fully, truly, ...O, how I enjoyed this story. I mean <em><strong>fully, truly, from-the-heart</strong></em>enjoyed the whole post. Coming to the end and realizing that your husband had found the picture, so charming it is, was like having an extra night tagged onto what has already been a cherished vacation. <br /><br />Happy Blogiversary to you and your special blog.Lydiahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11135393270656573516noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8796960161183320830.post-86634050508377910372010-04-05T00:33:42.298-04:002010-04-05T00:33:42.298-04:00This is my first visit to your blog. It was a del...This is my first visit to your blog. It was a delightful first visit! What a wonderful story. Thank you for sharing.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8796960161183320830.post-38146302280518059182010-04-03T23:22:01.679-04:002010-04-03T23:22:01.679-04:00Friko – I am pleased that you enjoyed my story. T...Friko – I am pleased that you enjoyed my story. Thank you for stopping by.<br /><br />Lifecruiser - How nice that the Sacré Coeur brings you good memories too. Thanks for the comment.Vagabondehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10774109692564954568noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8796960161183320830.post-23271447645245220322010-04-03T15:37:09.720-04:002010-04-03T15:37:09.720-04:00Ah.... a little romance in France... what a lovely...Ah.... a little romance in France... what a lovely memory!!! I loved you telling us here and to see that old photo. Simply adorable.<br /><br />...and you know what? Me to got a very special kiss - in Paris.... below the basilica of the Sacré-Coeur hubby went down on his knees to propose to me... and I said yes! Following a lovely kiss.... *dreaming back*Lifecruiser Travel Bloghttp://www.lifecruiser.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8796960161183320830.post-39533825473611266842010-04-03T15:35:20.243-04:002010-04-03T15:35:20.243-04:00A very happy blogging anniversary, dear Vagabonde....A very happy blogging anniversary, dear Vagabonde.<br /><br />I am happy to see that you found time to post this week, this is a most delightful story. I have really enjoyed reading it. These tiny stories are what give meaning to the past, they bring back memories and feelings of long ago, bittersweet and very moving.<br /><br />You write very interesting posts about your visits to many places, but in this one the Vagabonde I have imagined you to be has emerged.Frikohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04277167831642088694noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8796960161183320830.post-43944195163565483312010-04-03T12:45:51.076-04:002010-04-03T12:45:51.076-04:00The pleasure is all mine!The pleasure is all mine!Dutchbabyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00844296297519447526noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8796960161183320830.post-65906985867904150642010-04-03T12:22:48.400-04:002010-04-03T12:22:48.400-04:00SAPhotographs (Joan) – I appreciate your comments....SAPhotographs (Joan) – I appreciate your comments. I am very flexible about my posts and do not follow any particular order. I have written some posts about the Cherokees already – you can find them under “Native Americans” on the right of my blog. But I’ll be pleased to go back to my visit to the Cherokee Reservation last summer and write another couple of posts on it.Vagabondehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10774109692564954568noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8796960161183320830.post-34424210446878159412010-04-03T12:22:08.436-04:002010-04-03T12:22:08.436-04:00Maggie, Kay Dennison and Astrid - Welcome to my b...Maggie, Kay Dennison and Astrid - Welcome to my blog and thank you for coming by. I am always happy to welcome new blogging friends and hope that you will come back.Vagabondehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10774109692564954568noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8796960161183320830.post-29993831879464739872010-04-03T12:21:36.438-04:002010-04-03T12:21:36.438-04:00Claude, Reader Wil, Yves1947, Lorilaire, Kenza, He...Claude, Reader Wil, Yves1947, Lorilaire, Kenza, Helen Glehen – Je vous remercie d’être venus regarder mon blog cette année passée. C’est un plaisir pour moi de vous lire; cela me donne de l’inspiration pour écrire d’autres posts. Je suis très contente que vous avez trouvé le temps de laisser des commentaires, témoignages et réactions sur mes posts – encore un grand merci.Vagabondehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10774109692564954568noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8796960161183320830.post-82488324055870940712010-04-03T12:20:19.441-04:002010-04-03T12:20:19.441-04:00to all my blogging friends – Marguerite, Alaine, P...to all my blogging friends – Marguerite, Alaine, Pondside, Vicki Lane, DJan, Deborah, Elaine, RennyBA’s, Baino, Loveable_homebody, Jenn Jilks, Abraham, Dot, Louis la Vache, The Lucy and Dick Show, Leesa, Peter, Pam, Protégé, Val, My Carolina Kitchen, Ratty, Bhavesh, Lynda, Shammickite, Ruth, JM, Dedene, Ginnie, Dutchbaby and Fennie - Thank you so much for coming to my blog over the past year. It is always a pleasure to read your comments and reactions to my post; it gives me inspiration to write more posts. I am so very happy and honored that you found the time to stop by – thank you.Vagabondehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10774109692564954568noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8796960161183320830.post-62321332563136358772010-04-02T07:42:30.365-04:002010-04-02T07:42:30.365-04:00What a beautiful anniversary blog, Vagabonde. And ...What a beautiful anniversary blog, Vagabonde. And an equally beautiful story. Full of magic and laughter and growing up and the pangs of love.<br />Then there are your trademark photographs. Truly you are the Queen of bloggers! Félicitations!Fenniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02377814681496294457noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8796960161183320830.post-23439339401470883842010-04-02T05:10:46.893-04:002010-04-02T05:10:46.893-04:00Heureux anniversaire Vagabonde !
Vous m'avez d...Heureux anniversaire Vagabonde !<br />Vous m'avez demandé si j'ai des rosiers dans mon jardin : oui, des rosiers anciens tels que : Honorine de Brabant, Louise Odier, Chapeau de Napoléon, Fantin Latour, Penelope, Blanc Double de Coubert, Ballerina, The Fairy..... et quelques rosiers modernes.<br />Happy Easter to you and thank you for stopping by my blogs.<br /><br />Hélène - www.artglehen.frAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8796960161183320830.post-52517090365707727862010-04-01T15:21:07.034-04:002010-04-01T15:21:07.034-04:00Cheri Vagabonde,Joyeux Anniversaire! I did read yo...Cheri Vagabonde,Joyeux Anniversaire! I did read your story about Gilbert....amazing....<br />I do love Paris, I viited the Cité a few times one day I hope to go there with Ginnie.<br />The flowers are a delight, where would we be without flowers, when I get a change I always bring some for Ginnie, it brings the spring inside, to see the flowers growing.<br />You are right, the internet is something special, Ginnie and I met by internet, first on Shutterchance...than in person....<br />I might not be able to comment all the time, but I will visit you as much as possible.<br />Have a wonderful Easter Weekend.Astridhttp://www.picturit.shutterchance.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8796960161183320830.post-79572486272554805652010-04-01T09:25:37.284-04:002010-04-01T09:25:37.284-04:00Happy anniversary and birthday! This was an enchan...Happy anniversary and birthday! This was an enchanting story. I loved the part where you instructed Gilbert only once on the right cheek. The photo of you and Gilbert, each with a ball, and you in your beautiful Shirley Temple hair -- it's a beauty.<br /><br />Armenian! My very first boyfriend was Armenian. Later, when I was a freshman in Berkeley, I fell into a fantastic group of Armenian friends. I still recall the wonderful celebrations filled with music and lots of great food!Dutchbabyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00844296297519447526noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8796960161183320830.post-70031769909175143592010-04-01T07:27:44.708-04:002010-04-01T07:27:44.708-04:00You sure know how to charm the pants off of us, Va...You sure know how to charm the pants off of us, Vagabonde! I declare. What a precious story and such an adorable Shirley Temple look. I'm one of the more recent ones to your blog, but I never knew you were so young in the blogging world. I thought you had been doing it for years. Clearly you've been cut out for this, so I wish you many more years to come! I just celebrated my 5th year at <i>In Soul</i>, so I can tell you it happens before you know it. Birthdays, that is! :) Happy Anniversary.Ginnie Harthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14014434422568561157noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8796960161183320830.post-30281542586325078522010-04-01T04:51:05.546-04:002010-04-01T04:51:05.546-04:00Joyeux Anniversaire! What a lovely story. I can ju...Joyeux Anniversaire! What a lovely story. I can just see Paris as you describe it. The last picture is priceless -- and Gilbert has quite nice legs for an 8-yo.<br /><br />Thanks for visiting my blog, I do hope to read more of your adventures soon.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8796960161183320830.post-13072647087102595712010-04-01T01:59:03.487-04:002010-04-01T01:59:03.487-04:00Chère Vagabonde! Votre blog est toujours intéressa...Chère Vagabonde! Votre blog est toujours intéressant! Merci de votre visite. Je vous souhaite de bonnes Pâques. Il fait froid ici aujourd'hui et il y a beaucoup de vent maintenant.Reader Wilhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06384603525251159272noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8796960161183320830.post-59296512768570821102010-04-01T00:42:52.464-04:002010-04-01T00:42:52.464-04:00Re: Your comment on JM's blog
I would love to...Re: Your comment on JM's blog<br /><br />I would love to see the pictures of the Cherokee festival when you post them and would greatly appreciate it if you would let me know when you do.<br /><br />Thanks,<br />JoanSAPhotographs (Joan)https://www.blogger.com/profile/15993474141491808257noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8796960161183320830.post-1120337450762980742010-04-01T00:04:28.709-04:002010-04-01T00:04:28.709-04:00«Louis» apprécie votre commentaire au sujet du cie...«Louis» apprécie votre commentaire au sujet du <a href="http://bayphoto.blogspot.com/2010/04/theme-day-rouge.html" rel="nofollow">ciel rouge</a>.Louis la Vachehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09039777863022193315noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8796960161183320830.post-87922903780828010842010-03-31T13:43:45.781-04:002010-03-31T13:43:45.781-04:00Belate congratulations on your anniversary! Great ...Belate congratulations on your anniversary! Great photos and very cool birthday cards, especially the Shirley Temple's! So kitsch! :-)Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15783877262954668959noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8796960161183320830.post-7018609675492246612010-03-31T09:41:57.436-04:002010-03-31T09:41:57.436-04:00Every bit of your story was a delight, beautifully...Every bit of your story was a delight, beautifully told, and I loved the illustrations. Happy Anniversary/Birthday to your gorgeous blog. You share such great details, I learn a lot. Your photos, postcards and all visuals are gorgeous. Thank you for the hyacinth. I hope you will have a terrific coming year of new blog posts that will charm us all. So glad you came here and can tell us many things about your life in France, your life as an immigrant to the U.S., your Armenian father, etc. More, more!Ruthhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14204074161539605133noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8796960161183320830.post-11675916678792355292010-03-31T08:06:14.967-04:002010-03-31T08:06:14.967-04:00I was lucky, my mother was not a Shirley Temple fa...I was lucky, my mother was not a Shirley Temple fan, so I did not have to endure having my hair curled! And I had the wrong kind of hair anyway.... thick, straight and bright orange!<br />I love your story of meeting Gilbert unexpectedly in your cousin's village.... life is full of those strange coincidences, I have experienced some myself, I will have to tell the story on my blog one day.Shammickitehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11969803866899076638noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8796960161183320830.post-63774534472593690172010-03-31T03:39:00.912-04:002010-03-31T03:39:00.912-04:00Thank you for sharing these wonderful memories and...Thank you for sharing these wonderful memories and photographs with us - and happy anniversary - may there be many more !Diary From Africahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15191543533838372003noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8796960161183320830.post-78945549431653338882010-03-31T01:29:44.299-04:002010-03-31T01:29:44.299-04:00Your recollections are so interesting!
I wish you...Your recollections are so interesting!<br /><br />I wish your blog a A Very Happy Anniversary. And I wish you A Very Happy Birthday! even though I'm late.Bhavesh Chhatbarhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12466377457802972828noreply@blogger.com