tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20303812.post3272294307380617567..comments2024-03-28T12:29:17.229+00:00Comments on Going Gently: Brian is a bit of a c*#tJohn Going Gentlyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14958171262765033946noreply@blogger.comBlogger46125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20303812.post-68484944312046994602017-10-27T06:44:55.446+00:002017-10-27T06:44:55.446+00:00That's such a shame, I'm just catching up ...That's such a shame, I'm just catching up on your blog, have a way to go yet.Comox Valley and beyondhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14592683050512187874noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20303812.post-24778984217715917852017-10-23T16:06:47.971+00:002017-10-23T16:06:47.971+00:00So sorry. :( I always say a little prayer that my...So sorry. :( I always say a little prayer that my trees will stay strong when we have storms and so far I've been lucky. Very sad for this little tree. Zoehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06558798779049213690noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20303812.post-54836738928301511342017-10-22T15:14:03.045+00:002017-10-22T15:14:03.045+00:00We've lost some of the largest branches on our...We've lost some of the largest branches on our newish nut trees, we're pretty disappointed as this year is the first year we've had a decent harvest of nuts from them. Now we'll have to give them a hard pruning and do without any nuts next year.Suehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04177854521955532744noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20303812.post-56106103084457819392017-10-22T15:12:05.158+00:002017-10-22T15:12:05.158+00:00Luke Skywalker .... obviously :-)Luke Skywalker .... obviously :-)Suehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04177854521955532744noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20303812.post-67394061277012840972017-10-22T08:32:36.890+00:002017-10-22T08:32:36.890+00:00We had lasagna too xxWe had lasagna too xxBadPennyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09889591351222591488noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20303812.post-59723193057915429612017-10-22T08:31:15.566+00:002017-10-22T08:31:15.566+00:00Brian blew my snapback off outside Tesco's. En...Brian blew my snapback off outside Tesco's. Ended up running around the car park with cap hair trying to get it back. Not cool at all. LL Cool Joehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13916666100971008775noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20303812.post-15187615834529465982017-10-22T07:44:57.601+00:002017-10-22T07:44:57.601+00:00A storm with a few gusts. I thinki this naming l...A storm with a few gusts. I thinki this naming lark is rubbish. We used to just say "quite a windy day yesterday" and put the fences back up and that was it.Rachel Phillipshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16053924416805878169noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20303812.post-26839215157746119742017-10-22T04:44:46.073+00:002017-10-22T04:44:46.073+00:00Sounds like quite the wind, storm.
Sorry about you...Sounds like quite the wind, storm.<br />Sorry about your toppled ceanothus . . .<br />I don’t like losing my favorites . . .Lynnehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08723721131329150461noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20303812.post-12911263443858931202017-10-22T04:13:57.159+00:002017-10-22T04:13:57.159+00:00Can it be propped up again? I hope so.Can it be propped up again? I hope so.Cro Magnonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06840670227576695352noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20303812.post-8174118838476244642017-10-22T02:21:52.246+00:002017-10-22T02:21:52.246+00:00I hate to lose a mature shrub or tree; it's li...I hate to lose a mature shrub or tree; it's like losing an old friend. Ah well, maybe a chance to plant something new?jenny_ohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15475480579733466963noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20303812.post-20769514729333880272017-10-22T00:17:21.462+00:002017-10-22T00:17:21.462+00:00Slightly disappointed. I had thought the title was...Slightly disappointed. I had thought the title was a witty play on the name of the late Play School presenter and voice of Windy Miller Brian Cant...Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20303812.post-78394056647668885252017-10-21T23:23:35.012+00:002017-10-21T23:23:35.012+00:00I never thought I would miss a good old fashioned ...I never thought I would miss a good old fashioned thunder storm or snow fall ... in the US / Florida, it is tornado warnings and hurricanes .. good god .. Somehow though, a big wind in your town sounds much more appealing than here in my town.'<br />Stay safe ... Notes From ABroadhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12202279303962539035noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20303812.post-29702180268267307182017-10-21T23:22:03.519+00:002017-10-21T23:22:03.519+00:00That would be wonderful if you could save it ! at ...That would be wonderful if you could save it ! at least try ..Notes From ABroadhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12202279303962539035noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20303812.post-43446513559379251692017-10-21T23:20:48.898+00:002017-10-21T23:20:48.898+00:00I promise never to complain about hiding in the do...I promise never to complain about hiding in the downstairs bathroom with the cats when we had a tornado warning .. or threats of hurricanes that thank god never showed up.Notes From ABroadhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12202279303962539035noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20303812.post-64668455258440798022017-10-21T23:19:42.217+00:002017-10-21T23:19:42.217+00:00Oh how sad :(Oh how sad :(Notes From ABroadhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12202279303962539035noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20303812.post-41269748747903479862017-10-21T22:38:09.271+00:002017-10-21T22:38:09.271+00:00If ceanothus is the one with blue flowers it is my...If ceanothus is the one with blue flowers it is my favourite shrub, the one I can never remember the name of. Just a bit windy here near Newcastle, and we seemed to miss storm Ophelia as well. Stay safe, thinking of you the Prof and the furry family. Snuggle up stay warm and hope there is no more damage. True Northhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03634942506228468499noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20303812.post-21969430692644304712017-10-21T21:19:57.882+00:002017-10-21T21:19:57.882+00:00Are you going to try to rescue your ceanothus by r...Are you going to try to rescue your ceanothus by righting it and bedding it back in the earth? A couple of stout supporting poles would help.Yorkshire Puddinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06019673884543913089noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20303812.post-37434609752660289162017-10-21T20:18:10.992+00:002017-10-21T20:18:10.992+00:00oh no! no blue flowers!
oh no! no blue flowers!<br />Solhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10518631542782309728noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20303812.post-48313357908164007802017-10-21T19:47:48.326+00:002017-10-21T19:47:48.326+00:00John, you can't say I'm not a man of my wo...John, you can't say I'm not a man of my word. Go to my Poet in Residence blog and type Aberyswyth in the blog search box and the poem will appear as if by magic. I've put the dedication to your tree in the comments section. Gwil Whttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03305768121713053837noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20303812.post-70586401538006516392017-10-21T19:41:43.788+00:002017-10-21T19:41:43.788+00:00I tried to warn you when Brian was in Aberystwyth ...I tried to warn you when Brian was in Aberystwyth but you were completely engrossed in kitchen planning. If I can find my amazing Aberystwyth poem I'll dedicate it to the memory of your tree. Gwil Whttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03305768121713053837noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20303812.post-8714094017293857382017-10-21T19:04:27.272+00:002017-10-21T19:04:27.272+00:00I'mma stop by for some lasagna!I'mma stop by for some lasagna!anne marie in phillyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11765140782182605141noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20303812.post-58314705811185831242017-10-21T19:01:00.335+00:002017-10-21T19:01:00.335+00:00well there's a mess to be cleaned upwell there's a mess to be cleaned uponly slightly confusedhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08165115156889904978noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20303812.post-18847198485878679262017-10-21T18:39:57.641+00:002017-10-21T18:39:57.641+00:00I am sad about the Ceanothus but happy it was not ...I am sad about the Ceanothus but happy it was not your roof !<br />Will it grow back ?<br /><br />cheers, parsnipangryparsniphttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17236094827257446781noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20303812.post-77965565658498717632017-10-21T18:38:43.746+00:002017-10-21T18:38:43.746+00:00They'll soon be round for bonfire wood. Shou...They'll soon be round for bonfire wood. Should be some big ones this Guy Fawkes. Gwil Whttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03305768121713053837noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20303812.post-2656709547071375642017-10-21T18:15:35.888+00:002017-10-21T18:15:35.888+00:00Depends on the human being. Depends on the human being. Ms. Moonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09776404747858099919noreply@blogger.com