tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8319797996494487653.post7943736152400336543..comments2023-12-30T17:31:11.883+00:00Comments on The Solitary Walker: LeisureThe Solitary Walkerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11284354541952038339noreply@blogger.comBlogger11125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8319797996494487653.post-189997823947489172011-03-14T05:34:56.789+00:002011-03-14T05:34:56.789+00:00Thanks, George. Good to have you back!Thanks, George. Good to have you back!The Solitary Walkerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11284354541952038339noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8319797996494487653.post-69329999114622691912011-03-10T22:33:23.765+00:002011-03-10T22:33:23.765+00:00I enjoyed this, Robert. Sorry I'm late in get...I enjoyed this, Robert. Sorry I'm late in getting here and perhaps in missing some of your other postings recently. It's been a rather challenging month. Great to be back, however.Georgehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03959953035812596907noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8319797996494487653.post-36704054777843972672011-03-09T12:32:52.146+00:002011-03-09T12:32:52.146+00:00Are you sure you're not being facetious about ...Are you sure you're not being facetious about the memorability of that couplet, Amanda? ;)<br /><br />Your world knowledge is certainly broadened, I'm sure,<br />Now that you know B & Q is a UK hardware store ...The Solitary Walkerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11284354541952038339noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8319797996494487653.post-26367673811640472052011-03-09T05:01:02.790+00:002011-03-09T05:01:02.790+00:00how wonderful - esp this memorable couplet
No tim...how wonderful - esp this memorable couplet<br /><br />No time to see, in neon light,<br />Stores full of dross and tat and shite:<br /><br /><br /> ......and so glad to learn what b & q is!Amanda Summerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00942636545948440422noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8319797996494487653.post-75915122928677948212011-03-08T18:28:26.079+00:002011-03-08T18:28:26.079+00:00Thanks, all.
Andy - yes, I had fun with that pun....Thanks, all.<br /><br />Andy - yes, I had fun with that pun. But I think actually that you are the (spiritual) better ware salesman!<br /><br />Ruth - What is this life if, full of care, / We have no urge to risk and dare?<br /><br />Grace - B & Q is a nationeide DIY store here in the UK. If you want a screw of a certain gauge, or a paint of a particular hue - they've got it. I was punning again with the 'Q' (queue).The Solitary Walkerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11284354541952038339noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8319797996494487653.post-80167240749154318272011-03-08T16:29:48.600+00:002011-03-08T16:29:48.600+00:00Lovely pairing. But what is B & Q?Lovely pairing. But what is B & Q?Gracehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09696349282379608085noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8319797996494487653.post-28863331016016892982011-03-08T13:23:00.195+00:002011-03-08T13:23:00.195+00:00This was so cool, Robert. It's such a good exe...This was so cool, Robert. It's such a good exercise, to begin that quest of questions, in couplets. We could all keep it going ...<br /><br />What is this life if, full of care,<br />We have no friends with whom to share?Ruthhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14204074161539605133noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8319797996494487653.post-50092033005703570872011-03-08T11:41:17.487+00:002011-03-08T11:41:17.487+00:00Take the time to stand and stare
For in your heart...Take the time to stand and stare<br />For in your heart you know you care<br /><br />Simple pleasures can provide smiles<br />As we continue on for weary miles<br /><br />LUIZA<br /><br /><br />A lovely way to start my day, thank you Robert.Luizahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17188187010642021479noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8319797996494487653.post-4107916685790706182011-03-07T09:18:11.484+00:002011-03-07T09:18:11.484+00:00The textual critic in me asks if this means you ar...The textual critic in me asks if this means you are becoming a Better Ware Catalogue salesman?<br /><br />But more seriously, thanks for this. My Lenten discipline this year will be around discipline of time, and this is very helpful for deepening the reflection.<br /><br />thanks!<br /><br />AndyAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8319797996494487653.post-40060232762942657992011-03-07T07:44:36.679+00:002011-03-07T07:44:36.679+00:00Excellent! Made my morning. Thank you!Excellent! Made my morning. Thank you!Alistairhttp://stravaiger.com/blognoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8319797996494487653.post-46569235475294316152011-03-07T00:13:53.251+00:002011-03-07T00:13:53.251+00:00Wonderful pairing.Wonderful pairing.ksamhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01998231466478015431noreply@blogger.com