tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-191028737265893759.post7042727587971056346..comments2023-12-30T05:41:12.280+13:00Comments on The Ruins of the Moment: No. 1 Line junglepohanginapetehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11463792721091291063noreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-191028737265893759.post-38737721050906727712016-04-14T07:05:02.253+12:002016-04-14T07:05:02.253+12:00Ha! Bill Door is a great character. I love his lov...Ha! Bill Door is a great character. I love his love of cats and the way he speaks in CAPITALS. Thanks for reminding me, Zhoen. Pleased the photo evokes that ancient feeling, too.pohanginapetehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11463792721091291063noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-191028737265893759.post-32292847598959135522016-04-14T01:00:09.586+12:002016-04-14T01:00:09.586+12:00Reminds me of ancient Chinese paintings (washes?) ...Reminds me of ancient Chinese paintings (washes?) <br /><br />I expect you're right about explorers' attitudes to DEATH. I hear HE's a very good traveling companion. Zhoenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03515663141425057088noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-191028737265893759.post-89319654495710703792016-04-13T22:14:08.217+12:002016-04-13T22:14:08.217+12:00RR, yes, but I have no intention of dying ;-)
Avu...RR, yes, but I have no intention of dying ;-)<br /><br />Avus, I'm not sure I'd say 'gloomy', but then I do think by far the most appealing character in the Narnia books is Puddleglum the Marsh Wiggle.<br /><br />Barbara, thank you :-) Epic's a good word for many of New Zealand's wilder places, and even the relatively accessible places like the southern Ruahine can be epic in the right conditions.<br /><br />Lisa, Frost's woods were tame. I wonder what he'd have written if he'd spent time in real jungles ;-)pohanginapetehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11463792721091291063noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-191028737265893759.post-26129674157111178722016-04-13T13:25:21.673+12:002016-04-13T13:25:21.673+12:00Ah yes! "The woods are lovely, dark, and deep...Ah yes! "The woods are lovely, dark, and deep...."Lisahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02673353294971363327noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-191028737265893759.post-76113042207103537002016-04-13T08:04:45.985+12:002016-04-13T08:04:45.985+12:00You've done it again - shown us that mythical,...You've done it again - shown us that mythical, timeless landscape. Wow. Another word comes to mind, as well: epic. Wow.Barbara Butler McCoyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06250129625281645201noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-191028737265893759.post-41936647946786909942016-04-12T19:20:39.767+12:002016-04-12T19:20:39.767+12:00Gloomy thoughts for a gloomy scene, Pete!Gloomy thoughts for a gloomy scene, Pete!Avushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16512540148378201058noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-191028737265893759.post-28667997646006630722016-04-12T19:05:47.658+12:002016-04-12T19:05:47.658+12:00Yes, dying with your boots on is definitely a good...Yes, dying with your boots on is definitely a good ambition. Relatively Retiringhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07648407316162715318noreply@blogger.com