tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6257034884908994204.post8286136491853171944..comments2023-11-02T04:25:49.595-07:00Comments on sixtyfivewhatnow: All around, the drama of survivalRosaria Williamshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03133147851332084180noreply@blogger.comBlogger27125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6257034884908994204.post-51096692673484312412010-08-22T09:43:14.721-07:002010-08-22T09:43:14.721-07:00Great photograph. Makes me jealous of your life.
...Great photograph. Makes me jealous of your life.<br /><br />Excitement on our place comes from gathering eggs only to notice a large egg with a strange frame around it. What in the world? Oh, it's a snakes mouth. I was reaching for an egg in the mouth of a black snake. Yikes. We get to deal with snakes all the time and they get to deal with the mice in the barn.Granny Anniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18165058412950953296noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6257034884908994204.post-50085293294763382622010-08-22T08:17:29.263-07:002010-08-22T08:17:29.263-07:00It's a lovely photo.It's a lovely photo.Welshcakes Limoncellohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17209759237794290941noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6257034884908994204.post-3012724171468234792010-08-22T07:00:38.287-07:002010-08-22T07:00:38.287-07:00You have such a great eye, if I get half as good a...You have such a great eye, if I get half as good as you I will be thrilled. Thanks for visiting and the sweet note that you left me there.Room Service ~ Decorating 101https://www.blogger.com/profile/00391177317831699246noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6257034884908994204.post-8894966911276437542010-08-21T12:25:26.500-07:002010-08-21T12:25:26.500-07:00It is cruel but real. And that is one reason why ...It is cruel but real. And that is one reason why we have to be brave. <br /><br />It strikes me how lucky we are to be able to feel the depths that we do in such a physical world.<br /><br />I like your mind.<br /><br />xo<br />erinWoman in a Windowhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14747858840088922077noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6257034884908994204.post-24250350084513248802010-08-21T11:23:25.039-07:002010-08-21T11:23:25.039-07:00Life IS fragile, for all creatures on earth, inclu...Life IS fragile, for all creatures on earth, including humans.<br /><br />I do enjoy your photographs, wherever they're located.<br /><a href="http://ann-jen.blogspot.com/" rel="nofollow"><i>Ann</i></a>Ann Besthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14628616245339887301noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6257034884908994204.post-81640917455063933412010-08-21T10:09:05.531-07:002010-08-21T10:09:05.531-07:00FYI-these views are of the Southern Oregon Coast, ...FYI-these views are of the Southern Oregon Coast, between Brookings and Coos Bay, an hour south and one hour north of where we live. I took these pictures randomly, and have not labeled where they are precisely. I shall be more careful with future fotos.Rosaria Williamshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03133147851332084180noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6257034884908994204.post-11461612150982629292010-08-21T06:12:39.347-07:002010-08-21T06:12:39.347-07:00The rock in the distance looks like a big shark...The rock in the distance looks like a big shark's fin....I can feel that salty , windy, ion filled air .....mice are not my favorite creatures, nor are snakes.....I don't think I would have hung around for that though.....mermaid galleryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04678555215616371872noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6257034884908994204.post-66056139368724225392010-08-21T05:29:47.860-07:002010-08-21T05:29:47.860-07:00Can't blame a snake for being a snake or prey ...Can't blame a snake for being a snake or prey for being prey. *shrug* Animals are easier to deal with than humans when it comes to understanding motivation.the walking manhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10058913927297370740noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6257034884908994204.post-1660147341136671562010-08-20T21:33:09.096-07:002010-08-20T21:33:09.096-07:00You got me laughing...a beautiful picture of the o...You got me laughing...a beautiful picture of the ocean to disarm me and then the vision of snakes gobbling up scampering mice. Yeah, it;s a tough world out there!#1Nanahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04214011945298439939noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6257034884908994204.post-10578509750987734742010-08-20T21:00:33.638-07:002010-08-20T21:00:33.638-07:00Beautiful photo! Don't think that I could have...Beautiful photo! Don't think that I could have watched the feeding time for the snakes. But, you're right about the cycle of life. "We're all just passing through".Margueritehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15846051579802335412noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6257034884908994204.post-13198324519480382822010-08-20T20:54:31.594-07:002010-08-20T20:54:31.594-07:00I always feel so sad about it, though.
Funny, I ...I always feel so sad about it, though. <br /><br />Funny, I have been thinking about survival these last few days. I even went so far as to order seeds that produce seeds, and can plant an acre of food in a pinch. Me, who hasn't even put together an emergency box!Nancyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13178290697351352495noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6257034884908994204.post-89553997871082998722010-08-20T20:54:22.330-07:002010-08-20T20:54:22.330-07:00lucky you rosaria to have the sea so close by - yo...lucky you rosaria to have the sea so close by - you are wise to take full advantage of it.....i'd be out there all the time too, watching the crabs skitter<br /><br />(these rocks are so distinctive - is this the view on the header foto of your memoir blog??)Amanda Summerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00942636545948440422noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6257034884908994204.post-78477350120115228622010-08-20T16:44:52.512-07:002010-08-20T16:44:52.512-07:00The tide brings out a different world. I first saw...The tide brings out a different world. I first saw the tide go out in Maine last year. We don't have tides in Iowa.L. D. https://www.blogger.com/profile/02270923121962761209noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6257034884908994204.post-70613887800601850302010-08-20T14:06:22.918-07:002010-08-20T14:06:22.918-07:00Probably glad I missed the snake feeding. However,...Probably glad I missed the snake feeding. However, I'd like to sit and watch that water come in.Midlife Roadtripperhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06700277803842883251noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6257034884908994204.post-10065995614747117492010-08-20T14:05:23.133-07:002010-08-20T14:05:23.133-07:00Its a pity they have to be fed live........... sig...Its a pity they have to be fed live........... sigh.<br /><br />The sea & rocks are rugged...... just like life.<br />Maggie X<br /><br /><a href="http://granniemay.blogspot.com/" rel="nofollow">Nuts in May</a>Maggie Mayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06183886005936250976noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6257034884908994204.post-55302489193950812872010-08-20T13:53:27.732-07:002010-08-20T13:53:27.732-07:00Your photo is breathtaking. What a beautiful part...Your photo is breathtaking. What a beautiful part of the world to see and experience. I miss the ocean, or in my world, the Gulf of Mexico! We usually go every summer to sit on the beach, but haven't been yet this year. Maybe in September. Thank you for sharing this. Blessings!!Marionhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14786883679294446945noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6257034884908994204.post-89712675449484019972010-08-20T13:45:37.339-07:002010-08-20T13:45:37.339-07:00Everything has to eat and what we eat in a closed ...Everything has to eat and what we eat in a closed system is each other. No manna from heaven.ellen abbotthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00535475792150335186noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6257034884908994204.post-69670533618147814272010-08-20T13:44:50.153-07:002010-08-20T13:44:50.153-07:00Very appropriate. It is husband's birthday tom...Very appropriate. It is husband's birthday tomorrow. Where have all the years gone? It certainly makes you think!cheshire wifehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13944869219641386387noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6257034884908994204.post-90301997120313691442010-08-20T13:33:29.530-07:002010-08-20T13:33:29.530-07:00beautiful beach habitat!
why do we love the mice...beautiful beach habitat! <br /><br />why do we love the mice more than the snake? they are all our animal cousins after all.Everyday Goddesshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00486528297252417282noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6257034884908994204.post-69596348818594093762010-08-20T12:38:55.492-07:002010-08-20T12:38:55.492-07:00I know these things occur in nature, I just can...I know these things occur in nature, I just can't bear to watch.<br />I prefer the sanitized Disney versions of nature we were fed as children.Arkansas Pattihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14156004753267665579noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6257034884908994204.post-69670189499441683322010-08-20T12:10:31.622-07:002010-08-20T12:10:31.622-07:00What a poetic post .....What a poetic post .....Helenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16619199535376925989noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6257034884908994204.post-64410126334373718332010-08-20T11:58:39.804-07:002010-08-20T11:58:39.804-07:00I always love this view of your waterscape...that ...I always love this view of your waterscape...that stone in the distance has the look of a whale or shark fin. Awesome piece of the earth...rjerdeehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12453912819445395042noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6257034884908994204.post-2438793684302233372010-08-20T11:56:09.860-07:002010-08-20T11:56:09.860-07:00Each day a triumph: I exist!
Warm Aloha from W...Each day a triumph: I exist!<br /><br /><br /><br /><br />Warm Aloha from Waikiki :) <br /><br /><a href="http://comfortspiral.blogspot.com/" rel="nofollow">Comfort Spiral</a>Cloudiahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05853753108637831069noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6257034884908994204.post-30082118189312685192010-08-20T11:53:01.337-07:002010-08-20T11:53:01.337-07:00I'm pretty sure I saw this very spot when I wa...I'm pretty sure I saw this very spot when I was out there last fall. Love, love the coast of Oregon. And then, there's the never-ending tide.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03803472040500529682noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6257034884908994204.post-56688141753532577702010-08-20T11:29:00.982-07:002010-08-20T11:29:00.982-07:00Yes, we drift in and out.
Time and tide wait for ...Yes, we drift in and out. <br />Time and tide wait for no man.<br /><br />(Ohhh, I have ophidiophobia!!!!)What About The Girl?https://www.blogger.com/profile/00551227929697269183noreply@blogger.com