tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5917331337767835985.post1633334251479092977..comments2024-02-29T06:34:59.406-05:00Comments on From The House of Edward: BirdsPamela Terry and Edwardhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12746603636884819522noreply@blogger.comBlogger29125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5917331337767835985.post-92004891710929725152011-11-20T05:03:23.415-05:002011-11-20T05:03:23.415-05:00Such an evocative post Pamela... and I always love...Such an evocative post Pamela... and I always love the illustrations you align with your words... xvvicki archerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07847183975086900816noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5917331337767835985.post-74351665343972075602011-11-17T22:30:37.858-05:002011-11-17T22:30:37.858-05:00Pamela,
When I was younger I was afraid of birds a...Pamela,<br />When I was younger I was afraid of birds and it's really only been in the past 6-7 that I've come to love them. And when i read this beautiful post, I wonder why?<br />~RAcanthus and Acornhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08603547994268012876noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5917331337767835985.post-53708941656130977562011-11-17T21:06:03.698-05:002011-11-17T21:06:03.698-05:00Hello, Pamela Terry and Edward.
Awe inspiring yo...Hello, Pamela Terry and Edward.<br /><br /> Awe inspiring your works... <br /><br /> Thank you for your love and sincerity.<br /> Have a good day. <br /><br /> <a href="http://p.tl/d7Gg" rel="nofollow">The traditional celebration, with kimono infants.</a><br /><br /> <a href="http://p.tl/weU6" rel="nofollow">Japanese colored leaves, in heartwarming space.</a><br /><br /> The prayer for all peace. <br /><br /> Greetings.<br /> From Japan, ruma ❀rumahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08802179941417961681noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5917331337767835985.post-53556700742792628372011-11-17T16:24:28.778-05:002011-11-17T16:24:28.778-05:00Lovely post; nature never ceases amaze!Lovely post; nature never ceases amaze!French Basketeer.comhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17063218207930318468noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5917331337767835985.post-34315493576024569432011-11-16T18:44:06.092-05:002011-11-16T18:44:06.092-05:00Oh, I love birds. I love to watch birds too and c...Oh, I love birds. I love to watch birds too and can be lost for hours just analyzing their behavior. I have to be careful though while driving if I see a flock as my attentions are "steered" in other directions! Always enjoy visiting and sharing in your stories!! Thank you!The Shade Shop, Inc.https://www.blogger.com/profile/16270648064551619892noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5917331337767835985.post-13328988392191546912011-11-16T17:56:32.810-05:002011-11-16T17:56:32.810-05:00Oops the link! Just saw a few other links in previ...Oops the link! Just saw a few other links in previous comments. You have probably already seen it, but still...<br /><br />http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TeA_P3Bn9Yw<br /><br />-_-<br /><br /> x x xCiara Brehonyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10583812950426579762noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5917331337767835985.post-80468079773761384192011-11-16T17:54:12.066-05:002011-11-16T17:54:12.066-05:00Oh, Pamela, nothing gives me greater joy. Beautifu...Oh, Pamela, nothing gives me greater joy. Beautiful post, thank you!<br /><br />We are blessed to live in a house perched on a spit of land between the sea and a saltmarsh, and abundant birdlife is our constant companion. <br />A few weeks ago we were treated to a display by migrating swallows, and we could not go inside until they were gone.<br /><br />Have you seen the amazingly opportune, now viral, video that was shot here in Ireland of a Murmuration of starlings (I do believe the most perfect descriptive word ever)?<br /><br />Oh my heart....Ciara Brehonyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10583812950426579762noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5917331337767835985.post-83859862784178243102011-11-16T16:27:40.585-05:002011-11-16T16:27:40.585-05:00Been there, felt that, loved it...thanks for tickl...Been there, felt that, loved it...thanks for tickling the senses.Judihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04174819795942416446noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5917331337767835985.post-21253573047504386512011-11-16T11:11:40.908-05:002011-11-16T11:11:40.908-05:00Thanks for this flight with the birds - very uplif...Thanks for this flight with the birds - very uplifting! I keep looking from the piles on my desk to the blue skies outside. You may have pushed me out the door.Sarah Laurencehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00423008641739156182noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5917331337767835985.post-43873448232697407912011-11-16T10:43:21.612-05:002011-11-16T10:43:21.612-05:00I love birds on electrical wires - I always think ...I love birds on electrical wires - I always think they look like notes on music sheets.carinahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09086636830513427701noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5917331337767835985.post-64904489818788185292011-11-16T09:28:41.430-05:002011-11-16T09:28:41.430-05:00Something similar happened to me this past week al...Something similar happened to me this past week also, how I would love to have the gift to speak of it so eloquently!<br /><br />~ Violet"Create Beauty"https://www.blogger.com/profile/13351220132065841813noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5917331337767835985.post-74723070643934553612011-11-16T09:21:52.564-05:002011-11-16T09:21:52.564-05:00another watcher of the little black birds who line...another watcher of the little black birds who line all the stoplights. <br />they are my nature in this ever incroaching concrete world...<br />and you captured their beauty perfectly. thank you!<br />love,<br />tammy jtammy jhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16568939993585811311noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5917331337767835985.post-9874494654895623872011-11-16T07:36:24.382-05:002011-11-16T07:36:24.382-05:00Pamela, a fun link for you - loved your beautifull...Pamela, a fun link for you - loved your beautifully written word!<br /><br />http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V71hz9wNsgs&feature=relatedTSL https://www.blogger.com/profile/07497254205408895928noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5917331337767835985.post-12815279428429169632011-11-16T01:43:02.406-05:002011-11-16T01:43:02.406-05:00What an absolutely lovely gift in your most exhaus...What an absolutely lovely gift in your most exhausted moment, Pamela.Angie Muresanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13830360358541367259noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5917331337767835985.post-81885016344265239902011-11-15T12:34:27.118-05:002011-11-15T12:34:27.118-05:00Pamela
Living in South Africa and summer is aroun...Pamela <br />Living in South Africa and summer is around the corner we enjoy the swallows doing their 'ballet'. Thanks for your beautiful writing!!Kameel huise tussen sporehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04378122206343587780noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5917331337767835985.post-5889563586658318122011-11-15T10:40:31.525-05:002011-11-15T10:40:31.525-05:00I was thinking of you yesterday--and birds.I was thinking of you yesterday--and birds.Bruce Baronehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08262814724740244551noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5917331337767835985.post-8602914906621457842011-11-15T06:30:50.313-05:002011-11-15T06:30:50.313-05:00Way to turn everything around, you positive thinke...Way to turn everything around, you positive thinker! You describe perfectly the winged magic of a flock of birds diving and turning and suddenly disappearing...like candle smoke :) Magical.rjerdeehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12453912819445395042noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5917331337767835985.post-80729255471805685512011-11-14T22:31:19.174-05:002011-11-14T22:31:19.174-05:00What a wonderful gift you were so freely given. A ...What a wonderful gift you were so freely given. A moment of truth that restores the soul.<br />Sometimes it is just a single bird that dances around you until you are lost in the wonder of it or a sunbeam on a dewdrop splitting it into the shining colours of the rainbow.<br />You are blessed with the sight to see, so many are blind by preference.Arijahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03720793296992474762noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5917331337767835985.post-35163272383865157992011-11-14T22:27:59.924-05:002011-11-14T22:27:59.924-05:00What a wonderful story! There is nothing more UPLI...What a wonderful story! There is nothing more UPLIFTING then to watch birds in flight!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08572400688345132982noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5917331337767835985.post-42471207229967789642011-11-14T21:03:08.148-05:002011-11-14T21:03:08.148-05:00Beautiful.
Yesterday, coming home from church, a...Beautiful. <br /><br />Yesterday, coming home from church, and in a spiritual swoop, a red-tailed hawk swooped up from the ground at the side of the road just as we came to a stop. He landed in a tree with his prey, just yards from us.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5917331337767835985.post-21053105815230205252011-11-14T19:42:04.994-05:002011-11-14T19:42:04.994-05:00I've seen few swallows here, but we have resid...I've seen few swallows here, but we have resident flocks of starlings. Their mass dancing swirling flights are wonderful. They nest on tree lined main street with such a racket, they are considered nuisances by the city. No matter what steps they take the birdies prevail though.lyon de clarasvalshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08016689923219776277noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5917331337767835985.post-19579088618682361472011-11-14T18:37:09.371-05:002011-11-14T18:37:09.371-05:00A murmuring of starlings perhaps?...we see them of...A murmuring of starlings perhaps?...we see them often here in wine country. No matter how many times we witness it, it is marvelous.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00728645243327906117noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5917331337767835985.post-63197693529154544232011-11-14T17:28:35.123-05:002011-11-14T17:28:35.123-05:00All I can say Pamela is that it is happening here ...All I can say Pamela is that it is happening here too......flocks of birds wherever I go , migrating to warmer climes.....something that always amazes me. The distances that they travel, without a rest, is unbelievable.<br />A beautifully written tribute to an amazing occurrence. XXXXJacqueline @ HOMEhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06154045482594773377noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5917331337767835985.post-47509064876378576842011-11-14T16:49:11.615-05:002011-11-14T16:49:11.615-05:00Seeing birds flying in a ballet of unison is amazi...Seeing birds flying in a ballet of unison is amazing. I'm sure you've probably seen it by now - it's been everywhere on the internet, but in case you missed it, here is a beautiful video of a murmuration:<br />http://vimeo.com/31158841Carolynhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10021913578112308091noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5917331337767835985.post-23778128943106320992011-11-14T16:17:03.214-05:002011-11-14T16:17:03.214-05:00Beautiful words as ever Pamela. I love birds so mu...Beautiful words as ever Pamela. I love birds so much and understand how this sight must have been restored your spirit. I liked the line 'They stared down at us in pity, turning and nodding to one another, no doubt in comment on our trapped and earthbound existence'<br /><br />I have always wanted to fly, they are superior to us in that respect.Cait O'Connorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04569760764766505179noreply@blogger.com