tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8630924445657816001.post2080465977128687990..comments2024-01-17T20:44:37.660+00:00Comments on USEFUL or BEAUTIFUL: Looking upLucillehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14414527658216916537noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8630924445657816001.post-90966863492484876972017-05-16T10:52:16.635+01:002017-05-16T10:52:16.635+01:00Those alliums against the blue sky are heavenly. Y...Those alliums against the blue sky are heavenly. Your children are very considerate in giving you lovely places to go and visit them! Japan is on my wish list...Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8630924445657816001.post-7891164849327691872017-05-13T09:19:33.808+01:002017-05-13T09:19:33.808+01:00How extraordinary. I recently met a woman who did ...How extraordinary. I recently met a woman who did just the same; completed a PhD at the age of 74 and became an expert in Pushkin and an acclaimed translator. Her name is Mary Hobson. Her autobiography is called The Feast.Lucillehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14414527658216916537noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8630924445657816001.post-19836090795708549572017-05-12T23:25:44.217+01:002017-05-12T23:25:44.217+01:00Star Wars I have missed, but I can tick off the Mo...Star Wars I have missed, but I can tick off the MouseTrap and War and Peace. (My mother learnt Russian to read the original, but I am happy with an English translation)Diana Studerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12286066768376135880noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8630924445657816001.post-83202180203209162812017-05-12T22:50:52.990+01:002017-05-12T22:50:52.990+01:00Ah, spring, jolly spring. We've had lots of su...Ah, spring, jolly spring. We've had lots of sunny weather but it's still a trifle parky. Pam https://www.blogger.com/profile/12641269043817163165noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8630924445657816001.post-5802943824355646262017-05-12T14:36:10.926+01:002017-05-12T14:36:10.926+01:00He will be in Tokyo this time.He will be in Tokyo this time.Lucillehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14414527658216916537noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8630924445657816001.post-36103156389666564392017-05-12T14:22:25.609+01:002017-05-12T14:22:25.609+01:00Avebury is one of our favorite places in England i...Avebury is one of our favorite places in England in any weather. No Star Wars or War and Peace, but I have seen The MouseTrap. Where in Japan is your son? My daughter is on the southern island of Kyushu in FukuokaMac n' Janethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05732924562630675589noreply@blogger.com