tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11083160.post4493137392627463600..comments2023-11-05T07:27:52.847-05:00Comments on Olivia's Sunrise of New Beginnings: Sunday DiversionOliviahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04014351759393921274noreply@blogger.comBlogger21125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11083160.post-66869936893283131862007-12-02T04:59:00.000-05:002007-12-02T04:59:00.000-05:00That reminds me of the sugarcane stalks and the st...That reminds me of the sugarcane stalks and the strange shadows they threw on a cupboard in my room the other day. I'm fascinated by the play of light and shadows, I find it soothing.neena maiya (guyana gyal)https://www.blogger.com/profile/01358313821005038118noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11083160.post-77541257349207186542007-11-23T18:01:00.000-05:002007-11-23T18:01:00.000-05:00Hey Dan - I was about to describe the dinner earli...Hey Dan - I was about to describe the dinner earlier, but then remembered I was going to blog about it!<BR/><BR/>The only people who celebrate Thanksgiving in the UK are American expats :)<BR/>It's a holiday purely dedicated to the settling of the new country. <BR/><BR/>***<BR/><BR/>Luna - I hope you had a wonderful cosy homey one!Oliviahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04014351759393921274noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11083160.post-76518954076650387892007-11-21T17:54:00.000-05:002007-11-21T17:54:00.000-05:00American Thanksgiving is tomorrow!!!American Thanksgiving is tomorrow!!!Miss Dallashttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16831133768123027451noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11083160.post-10540454462209374372007-11-21T16:26:00.000-05:002007-11-21T16:26:00.000-05:00Colds suck. Feel better Olivia!It's Thanksgiving i...Colds suck. Feel better Olivia!<BR/><BR/>It's Thanksgiving in the US tomorrow. Do you celebrate in the UK? Happy Thanksgiving!Danhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09763751210167358084noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11083160.post-32859445373934322962007-11-21T03:03:00.000-05:002007-11-21T03:03:00.000-05:00I hope you are feeling better. VanessaI hope you are feeling better. <BR/>VanessaAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11083160.post-54649508536435666742007-11-20T19:15:00.000-05:002007-11-20T19:15:00.000-05:00Kathryn - thanks for stopping by! You're right, t...Kathryn - thanks for stopping by! You're right, the Texas Embassy is not that great. The best Tex Mex food I've had in London was homemade, though having said that I had some great stuff in a little place ... either near Canterbury or York a few years ago.<BR/><BR/>A Viking huh? Looks like you're really stuck there now!<BR/><BR/>***<BR/><BR/>Pandyyyyyyyy!!! I know I see you in real life ALL THE TIME, but I have missed you round the blogs. <BR/><BR/>Oof, I am coughing like a maniac now, and buttercup syrup is not cutting it :(Oliviahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04014351759393921274noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11083160.post-70760246646259000942007-11-20T08:42:00.000-05:002007-11-20T08:42:00.000-05:00Livia! I scrolled down your comments, skim reading...Livia! I scrolled down your comments, skim reading, and your 'And I fart in your gennerrrrallll direction!' caught my eye! What are you like..?? Lol, I'm shocked!<BR/><BR/>Get well soon, my sweet!panda_eyedhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14827828485070931429noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11083160.post-78558048408674008682007-11-20T05:16:00.000-05:002007-11-20T05:16:00.000-05:00Hi Olivia!I was in London for business recently an...Hi Olivia!<BR/>I was in London for business recently and stopped by the Texas Embassy. Not really good Tex-Mex, but better than what we get here in Oslo. Hope you feel better and enjoy your Thanksgiving with your mom!<BR/>Oh...I married a very tall Viking and that is how I ended up in Norway!!!!<BR/>Oy vey.Kathrynhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04093099252113525395noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11083160.post-79900305735412879582007-11-19T18:47:00.000-05:002007-11-19T18:47:00.000-05:00Katja - Indeed, it's not a silly fruity smell, it'...Katja - Indeed, it's not a silly fruity smell, it's well balanced and gentle.<BR/><BR/>See you tomorrow (hopefully I'll be "quieter" than I was today!) xOliviahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04014351759393921274noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11083160.post-73003459833814215532007-11-19T15:49:00.000-05:002007-11-19T15:49:00.000-05:00Ah! I've been meaning for days to ask you what th...Ah! I've been meaning for days to ask you what the delicious smell was - fig and cherry hand cream, evidently. Yum.<BR/><BR/>Hope you're feeling better having had a day off xKatjahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09194345669238572145noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11083160.post-49646828422557629402007-11-19T09:29:00.000-05:002007-11-19T09:29:00.000-05:00V - oh, I went to work all the other days but only...V - oh, I went to work all the other days but only today I am home. Tomorrow I will be much much better.Oliviahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04014351759393921274noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11083160.post-9171350266894768822007-11-19T09:25:00.000-05:002007-11-19T09:25:00.000-05:00oh dear, I am sorry. I thought my sore throat was...oh dear, I am sorry. I thought my sore throat was bad but I only stayed home for two days. <BR/><BR/>I hope you get better very very very soon. <BR/><BR/>biz<BR/>vanessaAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11083160.post-57159943493704313082007-11-19T07:42:00.000-05:002007-11-19T07:42:00.000-05:00Flighty - thanks, I can't wait to tell you all abo...Flighty - thanks, I can't wait to tell you all about it.<BR/><BR/>***<BR/><BR/>Nikki - iiit iiis nottt the fluuu!<BR/>Whenever I skip the shot, I get the flu. Anyway, this is probably a head cold. It's amazing what can be stored up there.Oliviahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04014351759393921274noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11083160.post-9277530573829454372007-11-18T18:49:00.000-05:002007-11-18T18:49:00.000-05:00So sorry about the cold. I gave up taking flu sho...So sorry about the cold. I gave up taking flu shots about 10 years ago and seemed to have fared about the same as the friends who got shots. <BR/><BR/>Looking forward to reading your post after Thursday.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11083160.post-52755184936803162007-11-18T10:48:00.000-05:002007-11-18T10:48:00.000-05:00Sorry to see that you're not feeling so good. The ...Sorry to see that you're not feeling so good. The weather doesn't help much either! I hope that you get well soon and enjoy your evening out on Thursday.<BR/>Take care and hugs. xxAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11083160.post-33369498561050892512007-11-18T09:41:00.001-05:002007-11-18T09:41:00.001-05:00Selby - PS. Not fair for you, actually, because yo...Selby - PS. Not fair for you, actually, because you don't get figs out there and yet we get all the SE Asian produce in the market!!!Oliviahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04014351759393921274noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11083160.post-49201131736584026772007-11-18T09:41:00.000-05:002007-11-18T09:41:00.000-05:00LB - I have sort of lost my voice now.You have a g...LB - I have sort of lost my voice now.<BR/>You have a good week too.<BR/><BR/>***<BR/><BR/>Minstrel - And I fart in your gennerrrrallll direction!<BR/><BR/>***<BR/><BR/>Um Naief - I read about that, which is why I asked about the flu season in Bahrain. Good to hear Naief is improving - and are you?<BR/><BR/>I was happy taking that photo, as it meant that I was beginning to see the world around me again.<BR/><BR/>yep, that's my bed :)<BR/><BR/>***<BR/><BR/>Selby - the fig and cherry smells so delicate, not at all like fruits. Figs are lovely to eat, I wish you could try some. Turkish black figs are best. One day you will come to Europe, ok?Oliviahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04014351759393921274noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11083160.post-61983441579126448832007-11-18T06:14:00.000-05:002007-11-18T06:14:00.000-05:00Get well soon... flu isn't fun at all especially d...Get well soon... flu isn't fun at all especially during winter.<BR/><BR/>I see your hand cream is made from fig and cherry? Waaaah... I'm wondering how it smells, nice?<BR/><BR/>Btw, until today, I haven't tried fresh fig which I really want to. Can't find it here in Asia.Selbahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07928176267795475683noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11083160.post-34861078980400813862007-11-18T05:11:00.000-05:002007-11-18T05:11:00.000-05:00i hope you're starting to feel better. i have som...i hope you're starting to feel better. i have something as well, and naief has been sick for weeks now, only finding out day before yesterday that he has pneumonia. he's getting better, thankfully.<BR/><BR/>i love the color scheme... funny how our creative our mind is even when we aren't thinking about it... or maybe how we're drawn to certain colors, as you are obviously. <BR/><BR/>are these your bed linens? quite beautiful if so. i'd love to have something like that, but w/ cats, such doesn't last long and i hate snags in things!!Um Naiefhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03079700156633283396noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11083160.post-34448022491086662022007-11-18T04:40:00.000-05:002007-11-18T04:40:00.000-05:00Your fazzer was a hamstair,And your spicy winter p...Your fazzer was a hamstair,<BR/>And your spicy winter pick-me-up smelt of eldairberries!<BR/><BR/>Do take care of that cold, m'lady!The Moody Minstrelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16342935635794595909noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11083160.post-22943966950328973892007-11-18T03:30:00.000-05:002007-11-18T03:30:00.000-05:00I hope you will feel much much better very soon.. ...I hope you will feel much much better very soon.. Yeah, 9 days of that was bad.. Have a very good week ahead, Olivia.L Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00747649766642650870noreply@blogger.com