tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4891118331658959226.post4885177703682675444..comments2023-11-03T03:59:48.985-05:00Comments on *Laurie Kolp Poetry*: Nature's SchoolLaurie Kolphttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07494759781947881343noreply@blogger.comBlogger19125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4891118331658959226.post-55968699703920509512012-01-15T10:04:02.014-06:002012-01-15T10:04:02.014-06:00I too have wonderful memories of child hood. No do...I too have wonderful memories of child hood. No doubt ther bad times as well as good, but the mind has the wonderful ability to block them out! Now, where's my X-box?keiths ramblingshttp://www.keithsramblings.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4891118331658959226.post-17032916215766575652012-01-14T20:40:33.996-06:002012-01-14T20:40:33.996-06:00Oh yes, I remember that world. Trees were for clim...Oh yes, I remember that world. Trees were for climbing and streams were for wading and lakes were for swimming, and nobody stayed inside. Our mothers made sure we had a good breakfast, and didn't worry about us unless we failed to show up within 12 hours.<br />Thanks, Laurie, this is great.Kay L. Davieshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09966266404058177742noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4891118331658959226.post-26435609049399390342012-01-14T12:03:36.303-06:002012-01-14T12:03:36.303-06:00I absolutely love this, Laurie!I absolutely love this, Laurie!Maude Lynnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03669688074743095866noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4891118331658959226.post-89570797050784169682012-01-14T10:22:46.687-06:002012-01-14T10:22:46.687-06:00Yep... this is what our childhood was like...Yep... this is what our childhood was like...Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12460881702249079009noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4891118331658959226.post-85287852669432814202012-01-14T09:10:44.923-06:002012-01-14T09:10:44.923-06:00Nothing's as green as what you remember from b...Nothing's as green as what you remember from being a kid. Great capture, Laurie.hedgewitchhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13090696134322515899noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4891118331658959226.post-12877881031067980042012-01-14T08:45:50.770-06:002012-01-14T08:45:50.770-06:00I loved the photo and the poem! And my stepson ju...I loved the photo and the poem! And my stepson just recently moved to Austin. We expect to go visit him around the first of March.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03803472040500529682noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4891118331658959226.post-8517777160348511372012-01-14T08:14:59.728-06:002012-01-14T08:14:59.728-06:00kinda sucks that kids dont play outside any more.....kinda sucks that kids dont play outside any more...i def thing that is a major missing element in their lives...Brian Millerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00722940075884718007noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4891118331658959226.post-16216251764243150092012-01-14T07:38:11.733-06:002012-01-14T07:38:11.733-06:00The world of green was much more real and fun. I...The world of green was much more real and fun. I like your interpretation of this ~Scarlethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03330793338813508704noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4891118331658959226.post-58502854789025086102012-01-14T07:17:20.512-06:002012-01-14T07:17:20.512-06:00Brings back memories, Laurie. Well penned.Brings back memories, Laurie. Well penned.Maryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07366010389846904663noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4891118331658959226.post-66773806021990681522012-01-14T04:47:11.152-06:002012-01-14T04:47:11.152-06:00Yeah, I remember "last one's a rott'n...Yeah, I remember "last one's a rott'n egg!" Your poem has all the freshness of those days. Thanks for bringing them back a mo'.Dave Kinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08430484174826768488noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4891118331658959226.post-76017964032023861342012-01-14T00:56:23.225-06:002012-01-14T00:56:23.225-06:00Nice reminiscence. It took me back. Is the game ov...Nice reminiscence. It took me back. Is the game over? Are they still looking?The Unknowngnomehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00310142102993090697noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4891118331658959226.post-23679383456461599622012-01-14T00:36:55.792-06:002012-01-14T00:36:55.792-06:00I like the way this prompt took you in a completel...I like the way this prompt took you in a completely different direction. I, too, long for the green days.Kerry O'Connorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00720862912375945249noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4891118331658959226.post-66046886702576966412012-01-13T23:33:48.252-06:002012-01-13T23:33:48.252-06:00Nice. This made me think of my childhood.Nice. This made me think of my childhood.Hannah Pratthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03241656929267868673noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4891118331658959226.post-79317058907168104942012-01-13T23:16:04.775-06:002012-01-13T23:16:04.775-06:00You need to steal the batteries out of their Gameb...You need to steal the batteries out of their Gameboy and hide them in a park somewhere...J Cosmo Newberyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04459976320205444628noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4891118331658959226.post-43446010468237299582012-01-13T23:13:23.948-06:002012-01-13T23:13:23.948-06:00It is so worth it to find that bit of green!It is so worth it to find that bit of green!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17254228974989688426noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4891118331658959226.post-44733528388678229592012-01-13T22:26:36.241-06:002012-01-13T22:26:36.241-06:00Oh I so love this. It takes me back to childhood, ...Oh I so love this. It takes me back to childhood, when children were always outside: "what are you doing inside? It's a sunny day!" Kids are missing out these days, unless they have a granny who takes them to the forest and the river:)Sherry Blue Skyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10769154286598233146noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4891118331658959226.post-75502559964076520182012-01-13T21:40:02.478-06:002012-01-13T21:40:02.478-06:00Wonderful words and memories Laurie - I remember t...Wonderful words and memories Laurie - I remember that wonderful green world of innocence, when children played together and life was good.<br /><br />Other distractions now - usually wired up to the mains - mean our children often miss out on the wonder of childhood itself - imagination.<br /><br />Anna :o]hyperCRYPTICalhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11967085628384237933noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4891118331658959226.post-8803715620889818182012-01-13T21:24:54.861-06:002012-01-13T21:24:54.861-06:00beautiful. it's hard to give that green world ...beautiful. it's hard to give that green world to our kids now, sometimes.Marianhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07027954226798117530noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4891118331658959226.post-58142794045583234992012-01-13T21:01:51.642-06:002012-01-13T21:01:51.642-06:00This is a much sweeter interpretation than mine. I...This is a much sweeter interpretation than mine. I loved it. The visulation is impressive. Great job.Lancehttp://lancemyblogcanbeatupyourblog.wordpress.comnoreply@blogger.com