tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8056815460076050228.post7988244255013598028..comments2023-11-22T06:35:25.251-05:00Comments on POE'S DEADLY DAUGHTERS: Code of the WestJulia Buckleyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10270211923343731659noreply@blogger.comBlogger9125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8056815460076050228.post-16888124943410059522010-09-07T13:19:15.955-04:002010-09-07T13:19:15.955-04:00My daughter said this morning we would go to Reade...My daughter said this morning we would go to Reader Rock Gardens, too. It's really near their home and Felicity loves the garden.Donna Fletcher Crowhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03986333915483142722noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8056815460076050228.post-26494520908540386862010-09-07T00:47:30.425-04:002010-09-07T00:47:30.425-04:00Ohh, Thea, I love the idea of adding a ghost.
Don...Ohh, Thea, I love the idea of adding a ghost.<br /><br />Donna, hope you have a good trip to Calgary. You'll find the house in Fish Creek Park rather that at Heritage Park, though there are some nice old houses in Heritage Park as well.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8056815460076050228.post-28507130647283683932010-09-06T17:17:26.281-04:002010-09-06T17:17:26.281-04:00Great post, Sharon. I'm packing for Calgary a...Great post, Sharon. I'm packing for Calgary at the moment and hope to get to the heritage park you picture. Do write that book--I would love to read it! Hope to see you at The Owl's Nest.Donna Fletcher Crowhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03986333915483142722noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8056815460076050228.post-52884579778015802302010-09-01T19:25:00.504-04:002010-09-01T19:25:00.504-04:00WOW - that brings back memories of my vacation to ...WOW - that brings back memories of my vacation to - we drove from northern California through British Columbia and up through the Canadian Rockies, stopped at Lake Louise, etc. to Banff -- SO much space! <br />I'd love to read your story when it's ready -- so interesting! Maybe something mysterious and ghostly?TheaMinPAhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03282746618220064503noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8056815460076050228.post-90592522301992242232010-08-31T21:18:50.760-04:002010-08-31T21:18:50.760-04:00Oh, Deb, that's a wonderful story. I'll be...Oh, Deb, that's a wonderful story. I'll bet that agreement could be expanded to cover all sorts of "rural life" conditions.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8056815460076050228.post-71890873145786582962010-08-31T20:07:57.473-04:002010-08-31T20:07:57.473-04:00I've lived in the country most of my life. I s...I've lived in the country most of my life. I still shake my head at stories of city folk moving into a country setting and calling Animal Control to come get the raccoons out of their yard. Sorry, guys, the raccoons and possums and bobcats were there first. City-people calls got to be such a nuisance that the county was considering an ordinance making them sign a document stating they Deb Salisbury, Magic Seeker and Mantua-Makerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01513482264195697450noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8056815460076050228.post-21457911982496942302010-08-31T10:55:26.502-04:002010-08-31T10:55:26.502-04:00Thanks, David and Ron. To tell you the truth, cou...Thanks, David and Ron. To tell you the truth, country is me, too, but for a lot of practical reasons, I live in the city.<br /><br />Burns loved power, no doubt about that. He also was a devoted Catholic and had a strong sense of noblesse oblige, particularly where disadvantaged children were involved. The problem with a story like this is that, at the beginning, there are so many possible storyAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8056815460076050228.post-56547736022645596452010-08-31T10:10:26.010-04:002010-08-31T10:10:26.010-04:00As a farm-raised boy, I fully appreciate the code ...As a farm-raised boy, I fully appreciate the code of the west you describe. The cowshit-averse are not an easy fit into country living. <br /><br />The Senator Burns story has lots of potential - I always wonder about these cattle barons who have ruled the West, dating back to the open range. Larger than life, richer and more influential than any ordinary citizen could ever dream to be, they tendRon Scheerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15357501069513854664noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8056815460076050228.post-10841315558009687752010-08-31T06:30:35.887-04:002010-08-31T06:30:35.887-04:00I don't have to think twice. That's me. Be...I don't have to think twice. That's me. Beautiful country.David Cranmerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04749857752139212888noreply@blogger.com