tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8630924445657816001.post2564997666280116958..comments2024-01-17T20:44:37.660+00:00Comments on USEFUL or BEAUTIFUL: Letters from AbroadLucillehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14414527658216916537noreply@blogger.comBlogger10125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8630924445657816001.post-45555964036169595582016-09-21T18:11:21.640+01:002016-09-21T18:11:21.640+01:00I forgot to say - I miss Jofindia's blog and I...I forgot to say - I miss Jofindia's blog and I do envy his breakfast.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8630924445657816001.post-91056269577137119792016-09-12T21:28:35.650+01:002016-09-12T21:28:35.650+01:00If you'll swing by Chicago for a cup of tea, I...If you'll swing by Chicago for a cup of tea, I promise to ring you up the next time I find myself browsing Borough Market. The dumpling on the doorstep will be sorely missed, I'm sure.Nib's Endhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00820552995581749771noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8630924445657816001.post-66129016175832201972016-09-12T00:53:10.378+01:002016-09-12T00:53:10.378+01:00When are you going over there?When are you going over there?rachelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01398213417325683445noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8630924445657816001.post-88408466752233026482016-09-11T03:04:43.034+01:002016-09-11T03:04:43.034+01:00Oh, I love this post. So many in NYC! Well, come...Oh, I love this post. So many in NYC! Well, come on over and visit.....Pollyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09403233175071026416noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8630924445657816001.post-77109088689464260362016-09-10T16:56:40.632+01:002016-09-10T16:56:40.632+01:00I guess you will soon be posting from New York, Lu...I guess you will soon be posting from New York, Lucille, with so many reasons to visit! As you say, thank goodness for the internet for keeping in touch. My sons are all still in the UK, but might as well be in another country... busy with their lives, so I just keep busy with mine.Catherinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01588437065757203375noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8630924445657816001.post-90374009235876562182016-09-10T16:22:16.031+01:002016-09-10T16:22:16.031+01:00What a great post Lucille. I often think how my fa...What a great post Lucille. I often think how my father, who had a great sense of wonder, would have loved the internet. artistfriendhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17699911696263583824noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8630924445657816001.post-49713497326612168562016-09-10T15:47:36.025+01:002016-09-10T15:47:36.025+01:00I just knew that was a Brooklyn doorway!
Being ab...I just knew that was a Brooklyn doorway!<br /><br />Being able to communicate regularly with folks from all over the world is pretty wonderful.<br /><br />xoFranceshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08352407314710067616noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8630924445657816001.post-28132258312864750182016-09-10T15:02:45.929+01:002016-09-10T15:02:45.929+01:00Your little granddaughter is just the cutest.
Th...Your little granddaughter is just the cutest. <br /><br />That breakfast looks worthy of a celebration.S. Etolehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01847206680320012887noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8630924445657816001.post-86366154926338627792016-09-10T14:32:19.154+01:002016-09-10T14:32:19.154+01:00I got on my first plane at 20 and spend way too mu...I got on my first plane at 20 and spend way too much time on them now. When our kids scatter we have to track them down.Mac n' Janethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05732924562630675589noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8630924445657816001.post-47264877371471410302016-09-10T12:35:18.752+01:002016-09-10T12:35:18.752+01:00You're being far better about everyone's w...You're being far better about everyone's whereabouts than I would be . I always wish I'd got mine to sign a contract on their eighteenth birthday , comitting them to moving no further than a fifteen minute train ride away .<br /><br />The 'secret' English rules article made me laugh , too . My father , who taught English , simply advised , if in doubt , saying it aloud . A lot less useful at the beginning in a foreign language ; but then the trick is simply to switch the brain off and treat it as music . <br />( And no , no one's ever asked me to play in their band . ) SmitoniusAndSonatahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11210817141287881808noreply@blogger.com