<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.blogger.com/styles/atom.css" type="text/css"?><feed xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:openSearch='http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/'><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2233962479293542965.post8570536071300762488..comments</id><updated>2009-04-06T07:54:44.470-03:00</updated><title type='text'>Comments on Chick With A Quill: Soon</title><link rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://chickwithaquill.blogspot.com/feeds/8570536071300762488/comments/default'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2233962479293542965/8570536071300762488/comments/default'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://chickwithaquill.blogspot.com/2009/03/soon.html'/><author><name>Vesper</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12417602625059442986</uri><email>chickwithaquill@gmail.com</email></author><generator version='7.00' uri='http://www.blogger.com'>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>24</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>25</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2233962479293542965.post-3963912366619795086</id><published>2009-03-26T08:59:00.000-03:00</published><updated>2009-03-26T08:59:00.000-03:00</updated><title type='text'>Sarah, yes, he’s all gone now, the poor snowman, m...</title><content type='html'>&lt;B&gt;Sarah&lt;/B&gt;, yes, he’s all gone now, the poor snowman, maybe a rabbit or a squirrel will take away his nose… :-) Thank you for your very kind words!&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;Spring it is, &lt;B&gt;L.A.&lt;/B&gt;, thank you! And, yes, we have plenty of signs here in Montreal – the snow’s almost gone, birds are chirping early in the morning, and I saw geese today! :-)&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;B&gt;Little Girl Lost&lt;/B&gt;, I’m glad you’ve found your way here again. Thank you for your words of appreciation. It’ll be my pleasure to follow your blog. :-)&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;B&gt;Colleen&lt;/B&gt;, it’s so very nice seeing you again! Spring as a passport into summer – I love this! By all means, if you like the picture, take it. :-)&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;B&gt;Miladysa&lt;/B&gt;, you’re so kind, thank you! It really &lt;I&gt;was&lt;/I&gt; music at the time. As for the look, I wanted something more spring-ish…&lt;BR/&gt;Thank you for asking about my daughter. She’s a bit better, but still not fully recovered.</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2233962479293542965/8570536071300762488/comments/default/3963912366619795086'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2233962479293542965/8570536071300762488/comments/default/3963912366619795086'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://chickwithaquill.blogspot.com/2009/03/soon.html?showComment=1238068740000#c3963912366619795086' title=''/><author><name>Vesper</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12417602625059442986</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='15332334562736493908'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://chickwithaquill.blogspot.com/2009/03/soon.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2233962479293542965.post-8570536071300762488' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2233962479293542965/posts/default/8570536071300762488' type='text/html'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2233962479293542965.post-6436753832587247235</id><published>2009-03-25T20:50:00.000-03:00</published><updated>2009-03-25T20:50:00.000-03:00</updated><title type='text'>I think that should be set to music!Love the new l...</title><content type='html'>I think that should be set to music!&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;Love the new look too :D&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;How is your daughter these day Vesper?  I hope she has completely recovered x</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2233962479293542965/8570536071300762488/comments/default/6436753832587247235'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2233962479293542965/8570536071300762488/comments/default/6436753832587247235'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://chickwithaquill.blogspot.com/2009/03/soon.html?showComment=1238025000000#c6436753832587247235' title=''/><author><name>Miladysa</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08065128196666157541</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://chickwithaquill.blogspot.com/2009/03/soon.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2233962479293542965.post-8570536071300762488' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2233962479293542965/posts/default/8570536071300762488' type='text/html'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2233962479293542965.post-322220991687694334</id><published>2009-03-25T20:24:00.000-03:00</published><updated>2009-03-25T20:24:00.000-03:00</updated><title type='text'>Spring a passport. Sun a vacation making maps of f...</title><content type='html'>Spring a passport. Sun a vacation making maps of freckles on my skin. When I close my eyes I'm there. &lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;I'd like a picture like that for my fridge.</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2233962479293542965/8570536071300762488/comments/default/322220991687694334'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2233962479293542965/8570536071300762488/comments/default/322220991687694334'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://chickwithaquill.blogspot.com/2009/03/soon.html?showComment=1238023440000#c322220991687694334' title=''/><author><name>colleen</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/16669375650785054059</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://chickwithaquill.blogspot.com/2009/03/soon.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2233962479293542965.post-8570536071300762488' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2233962479293542965/posts/default/8570536071300762488' type='text/html'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2233962479293542965.post-4610875366063269432</id><published>2009-03-25T08:54:00.000-03:00</published><updated>2009-03-25T08:54:00.000-03:00</updated><title type='text'>dear vesper,i have been wondering about your blog ...</title><content type='html'>dear vesper,&lt;BR/&gt;i have been wondering about your blog ever since i readaniket's poem...&lt;BR/&gt;spring is almost over where i live. but your poem took me back to the first few days, that came after months of waiting...&lt;BR/&gt;you write magically&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;thanks for visiting my blog. if you liked it, do become a follower so thatyou'll know when i write next...</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2233962479293542965/8570536071300762488/comments/default/4610875366063269432'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2233962479293542965/8570536071300762488/comments/default/4610875366063269432'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://chickwithaquill.blogspot.com/2009/03/soon.html?showComment=1237982040000#c4610875366063269432' title=''/><author><name>Little Girl Lost</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05297857308903060458</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://chickwithaquill.blogspot.com/2009/03/soon.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2233962479293542965.post-8570536071300762488' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2233962479293542965/posts/default/8570536071300762488' type='text/html'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2233962479293542965.post-4821177452202342364</id><published>2009-03-23T13:46:00.000-03:00</published><updated>2009-03-23T13:46:00.000-03:00</updated><title type='text'>I knew immediately it was Spring in your poem by t...</title><content type='html'>I knew immediately it was Spring in your poem by the first four lines.  I love the image of sun's fingers melting the ancient snow to water.&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;I hope you have early signs of Spring where you are :)</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2233962479293542965/8570536071300762488/comments/default/4821177452202342364'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2233962479293542965/8570536071300762488/comments/default/4821177452202342364'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://chickwithaquill.blogspot.com/2009/03/soon.html?showComment=1237826760000#c4821177452202342364' title=''/><author><name>L.A. Mitchell</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11729129827211991040</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://chickwithaquill.blogspot.com/2009/03/soon.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2233962479293542965.post-8570536071300762488' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2233962479293542965/posts/default/8570536071300762488' type='text/html'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2233962479293542965.post-7650624254716590507</id><published>2009-03-21T15:26:00.000-03:00</published><updated>2009-03-21T15:26:00.000-03:00</updated><title type='text'>I, too, adored the snowman's fallen smile--it made...</title><content type='html'>I, too, adored the snowman's fallen smile--it made me smile just reading that. :) :) &lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;What a happy thawing, Vesper, to hear it happening all around. The heart will be bathed in sunshine, and sing anew. I believe it!</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2233962479293542965/8570536071300762488/comments/default/7650624254716590507'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2233962479293542965/8570536071300762488/comments/default/7650624254716590507'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://chickwithaquill.blogspot.com/2009/03/soon.html?showComment=1237659960000#c7650624254716590507' title=''/><author><name>Sarah Hina</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/13888406261817690010</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='01174692555426852227'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://chickwithaquill.blogspot.com/2009/03/soon.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2233962479293542965.post-8570536071300762488' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2233962479293542965/posts/default/8570536071300762488' type='text/html'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2233962479293542965.post-5408094843342084924</id><published>2009-03-20T09:00:00.000-03:00</published><updated>2009-03-20T09:00:00.000-03:00</updated><title type='text'>Thank you, Bernard! :-)Jason, thank you! It was a ...</title><content type='html'>Thank you, &lt;B&gt;Bernard&lt;/B&gt;! :-)&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;B&gt;Jason&lt;/B&gt;, thank you! It was a special moment, and I felt I had to remember it… :-)&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;Hopefully, yes, &lt;B&gt;Marilyn&lt;/B&gt;…but you never know. :-)&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;B&gt;Benjamin&lt;/B&gt;, I’m glad you like it! Thank you! :-)&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;Thank &lt;I&gt;you&lt;/I&gt;, &lt;B&gt;LW&lt;/B&gt;! It was -7 this morning but, definitely, spring is on its way. :-)&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;Yippee, &lt;B&gt;Jon&lt;/B&gt;! And even more for you! :-) :-) :-)&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;Oh, &lt;B&gt;Kaye&lt;/B&gt;, thank you so much! You’re so sweet! And thank you for the award! :-)&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;I’m so glad you liked it, &lt;B&gt;Geraldine&lt;/B&gt;! Thank you! :-) *many hugs*&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;B&gt;Khaled KEM&lt;/B&gt;, thank you so much for your kind words! And welcome to my blog! :-)</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2233962479293542965/8570536071300762488/comments/default/5408094843342084924'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2233962479293542965/8570536071300762488/comments/default/5408094843342084924'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://chickwithaquill.blogspot.com/2009/03/soon.html?showComment=1237550400000#c5408094843342084924' title=''/><author><name>Vesper</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12417602625059442986</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='15332334562736493908'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://chickwithaquill.blogspot.com/2009/03/soon.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2233962479293542965.post-8570536071300762488' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2233962479293542965/posts/default/8570536071300762488' type='text/html'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2233962479293542965.post-9155844883463489077</id><published>2009-03-19T23:21:00.000-03:00</published><updated>2009-03-19T23:21:00.000-03:00</updated><title type='text'>Vesper, There is a Sisterhood Award waiting for yo...</title><content type='html'>Vesper, There is a Sisterhood Award waiting for you at OMM. :)</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2233962479293542965/8570536071300762488/comments/default/9155844883463489077'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2233962479293542965/8570536071300762488/comments/default/9155844883463489077'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://chickwithaquill.blogspot.com/2009/03/soon.html?showComment=1237515660000#c9155844883463489077' title=''/><author><name>K.Lawson Gilbert</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11204234196229710524</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://chickwithaquill.blogspot.com/2009/03/soon.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2233962479293542965.post-8570536071300762488' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2233962479293542965/posts/default/8570536071300762488' type='text/html'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2233962479293542965.post-5564853119128818846</id><published>2009-03-19T16:15:00.000-03:00</published><updated>2009-03-19T16:15:00.000-03:00</updated><title type='text'>A very nice poem about spring. I like these lines:...</title><content type='html'>A very nice poem about spring. &lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;I like these lines:&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;" the smell of dried wood.."&lt;BR/&gt;" all twined their magic notes into the concert of our hearts..." &lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;Impressive!</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2233962479293542965/8570536071300762488/comments/default/5564853119128818846'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2233962479293542965/8570536071300762488/comments/default/5564853119128818846'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://chickwithaquill.blogspot.com/2009/03/soon.html?showComment=1237490100000#c5564853119128818846' title=''/><author><name>Khaled KEM</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/16056388277824598564</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://chickwithaquill.blogspot.com/2009/03/soon.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2233962479293542965.post-8570536071300762488' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2233962479293542965/posts/default/8570536071300762488' type='text/html'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2233962479293542965.post-7166427906702582210</id><published>2009-03-19T13:54:00.000-03:00</published><updated>2009-03-19T13:54:00.000-03:00</updated><title type='text'>Oh what a lovely read Vesper! You've lifted my spi...</title><content type='html'>Oh what a lovely read Vesper! You've lifted my spirits to start the day. Thanks dear.&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;Hugs, G</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2233962479293542965/8570536071300762488/comments/default/7166427906702582210'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2233962479293542965/8570536071300762488/comments/default/7166427906702582210'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://chickwithaquill.blogspot.com/2009/03/soon.html?showComment=1237481640000#c7166427906702582210' title=''/><author><name>Geraldine</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/07410019941984295767</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://chickwithaquill.blogspot.com/2009/03/soon.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2233962479293542965.post-8570536071300762488' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2233962479293542965/posts/default/8570536071300762488' type='text/html'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2233962479293542965.post-3392641607527698109</id><published>2009-03-18T22:17:00.000-03:00</published><updated>2009-03-18T22:17:00.000-03:00</updated><title type='text'>You know what I like about this?Everything!Frame-a...</title><content type='html'>You know what I like about this?&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;Everything!&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;Frame-able art by Anna.  Really special.</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2233962479293542965/8570536071300762488/comments/default/3392641607527698109'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2233962479293542965/8570536071300762488/comments/default/3392641607527698109'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://chickwithaquill.blogspot.com/2009/03/soon.html?showComment=1237425420000#c3392641607527698109' title=''/><author><name>K.Lawson Gilbert</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11204234196229710524</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://chickwithaquill.blogspot.com/2009/03/soon.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2233962479293542965.post-8570536071300762488' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2233962479293542965/posts/default/8570536071300762488' type='text/html'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2233962479293542965.post-5169606900927390283</id><published>2009-03-18T18:19:00.000-03:00</published><updated>2009-03-18T18:19:00.000-03:00</updated><title type='text'>Spring just around the corner! Yippee!</title><content type='html'>Spring just around the corner! Yippee!</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2233962479293542965/8570536071300762488/comments/default/5169606900927390283'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2233962479293542965/8570536071300762488/comments/default/5169606900927390283'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://chickwithaquill.blogspot.com/2009/03/soon.html?showComment=1237411140000#c5169606900927390283' title=''/><author><name>Jon M</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/04299901366453310075</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://chickwithaquill.blogspot.com/2009/03/soon.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2233962479293542965.post-8570536071300762488' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2233962479293542965/posts/default/8570536071300762488' type='text/html'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2233962479293542965.post-7067808440565516746</id><published>2009-03-18T17:50:00.000-03:00</published><updated>2009-03-18T17:50:00.000-03:00</updated><title type='text'>neat way to put it v, thx :)hit a high of +5 today...</title><content type='html'>neat way to put it v, thx :)&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;hit a high of +5 today, down to freezing tonite, then +3 tomorrow&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;can't wait for those +15 days</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2233962479293542965/8570536071300762488/comments/default/7067808440565516746'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2233962479293542965/8570536071300762488/comments/default/7067808440565516746'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://chickwithaquill.blogspot.com/2009/03/soon.html?showComment=1237409400000#c7067808440565516746' title=''/><author><name>laughingwolf</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08873675614347328116</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='03397192242003497782'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://chickwithaquill.blogspot.com/2009/03/soon.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2233962479293542965.post-8570536071300762488' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2233962479293542965/posts/default/8570536071300762488' type='text/html'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2233962479293542965.post-1934275168242199303</id><published>2009-03-18T15:15:00.000-03:00</published><updated>2009-03-18T15:15:00.000-03:00</updated><title type='text'>I started to decide that I love this poem even bef...</title><content type='html'>I started to decide that I love this poem even before it mentioned squirrels...that sealed it :P</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2233962479293542965/8570536071300762488/comments/default/1934275168242199303'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2233962479293542965/8570536071300762488/comments/default/1934275168242199303'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://chickwithaquill.blogspot.com/2009/03/soon.html?showComment=1237400100000#c1934275168242199303' title=''/><author><name>gladehaven</name><uri>http://gladehaven.wordpress.com/</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://chickwithaquill.blogspot.com/2009/03/soon.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2233962479293542965.post-8570536071300762488' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2233962479293542965/posts/default/8570536071300762488' type='text/html'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2233962479293542965.post-8221793513688551554</id><published>2009-03-18T14:20:00.000-03:00</published><updated>2009-03-18T14:20:00.000-03:00</updated><title type='text'>Amen, Vesper!! Indeed, I hope you're right...not t...</title><content type='html'>Amen, Vesper!! Indeed, I hope you're right...not that I won't miss the cute snow couple :).</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2233962479293542965/8570536071300762488/comments/default/8221793513688551554'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2233962479293542965/8570536071300762488/comments/default/8221793513688551554'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://chickwithaquill.blogspot.com/2009/03/soon.html?showComment=1237396800000#c8221793513688551554' title=''/><author><name>Marilyn Brant</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05303846770348840645</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://chickwithaquill.blogspot.com/2009/03/soon.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2233962479293542965.post-8570536071300762488' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2233962479293542965/posts/default/8570536071300762488' type='text/html'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2233962479293542965.post-1839605190889705508</id><published>2009-03-18T13:17:00.000-03:00</published><updated>2009-03-18T13:17:00.000-03:00</updated><title type='text'>That was wonderfully auditory.  And I absolutely l...</title><content type='html'>That was wonderfully auditory.  And I absolutely loved the snowman's smile at his feet.  :)</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2233962479293542965/8570536071300762488/comments/default/1839605190889705508'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2233962479293542965/8570536071300762488/comments/default/1839605190889705508'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://chickwithaquill.blogspot.com/2009/03/soon.html?showComment=1237393020000#c1839605190889705508' title=''/><author><name>jason evans</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/03801002334208137524</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='02918460758601308618'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://chickwithaquill.blogspot.com/2009/03/soon.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2233962479293542965.post-8570536071300762488' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2233962479293542965/posts/default/8570536071300762488' type='text/html'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2233962479293542965.post-772698974959381019</id><published>2009-03-18T13:15:00.000-03:00</published><updated>2009-03-18T13:15:00.000-03:00</updated><title type='text'>A beautiful Spring thaw, Vesper.  :)</title><content type='html'>A beautiful Spring thaw, Vesper.  :)</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2233962479293542965/8570536071300762488/comments/default/772698974959381019'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2233962479293542965/8570536071300762488/comments/default/772698974959381019'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://chickwithaquill.blogspot.com/2009/03/soon.html?showComment=1237392900000#c772698974959381019' title=''/><author><name>BernardL</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09722619048888613647</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://chickwithaquill.blogspot.com/2009/03/soon.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2233962479293542965.post-8570536071300762488' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2233962479293542965/posts/default/8570536071300762488' type='text/html'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2233962479293542965.post-2059259822553298491</id><published>2009-03-18T07:59:00.000-03:00</published><updated>2009-03-18T07:59:00.000-03:00</updated><title type='text'>Indeed, Charles, and I hope more of the same will ...</title><content type='html'>Indeed, &lt;B&gt;Charles&lt;/B&gt;, and I hope more of the same will follow soon. :-)&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;Thank &lt;I&gt;you&lt;/I&gt;, &lt;B&gt;Aine&lt;/B&gt;! Yes, this end of season is so ugly, we must "work" hard to find some cheer within or without... :-)&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;Thank you, &lt;B&gt;Lisa&lt;/B&gt;! :-)&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;Thank you so much, &lt;B&gt;Aniket&lt;/B&gt;! Perpetual summer is not that bad either... :-)&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;Thank you, &lt;B&gt;Karen&lt;/B&gt;, I'm glad you liked it. :-)&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;Yes, &lt;B&gt;Mark&lt;/B&gt;, laughter is definitely the best attitude. :-) :-) :-) &lt;I&gt;(Though, I have a feeling that we haven't seen the last of winter yet...)&lt;/I&gt;</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2233962479293542965/8570536071300762488/comments/default/2059259822553298491'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2233962479293542965/8570536071300762488/comments/default/2059259822553298491'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://chickwithaquill.blogspot.com/2009/03/soon.html?showComment=1237373940000#c2059259822553298491' title=''/><author><name>Vesper</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12417602625059442986</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='15332334562736493908'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://chickwithaquill.blogspot.com/2009/03/soon.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2233962479293542965.post-8570536071300762488' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2233962479293542965/posts/default/8570536071300762488' type='text/html'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2233962479293542965.post-3326129308654425265</id><published>2009-03-18T05:07:00.000-03:00</published><updated>2009-03-18T05:07:00.000-03:00</updated><title type='text'>For the benefit of all concerned there will be a m...</title><content type='html'>For the benefit of all concerned there will be a memorial service for the snow man. The service will be held a high noon on Vespers front lawn, swim wear will be the required dress, laughter the proper attitude of condolence.</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2233962479293542965/8570536071300762488/comments/default/3326129308654425265'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2233962479293542965/8570536071300762488/comments/default/3326129308654425265'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://chickwithaquill.blogspot.com/2009/03/soon.html?showComment=1237363620000#c3326129308654425265' title=''/><author><name>the walking man</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/10058913927297370740</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://chickwithaquill.blogspot.com/2009/03/soon.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2233962479293542965.post-8570536071300762488' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2233962479293542965/posts/default/8570536071300762488' type='text/html'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2233962479293542965.post-1345119770313375455</id><published>2009-03-17T20:57:00.000-03:00</published><updated>2009-03-17T20:57:00.000-03:00</updated><title type='text'>This made me smile, Vesper. I can see the dance, t...</title><content type='html'>This made me smile, Vesper. I can see the dance, the "happy twist" of squirrels, and that snowman with its smile at its feet. Lovely, fun, happy description of winter's melt.</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2233962479293542965/8570536071300762488/comments/default/1345119770313375455'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2233962479293542965/8570536071300762488/comments/default/1345119770313375455'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://chickwithaquill.blogspot.com/2009/03/soon.html?showComment=1237334220000#c1345119770313375455' title=''/><author><name>Karen</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12003379181294550035</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='18108311151229469764'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://chickwithaquill.blogspot.com/2009/03/soon.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2233962479293542965.post-8570536071300762488' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2233962479293542965/posts/default/8570536071300762488' type='text/html'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2233962479293542965.post-226261789645890808</id><published>2009-03-17T14:41:00.000-03:00</published><updated>2009-03-17T14:41:00.000-03:00</updated><title type='text'>Great painting by Anna (The name on top suggests s...</title><content type='html'>Great painting by Anna (The name on top suggests so). :) The plants on the background look like cute little Wall-Es. :) :)&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;And almost poetry is almost wonderful... no completely wonderful. Only I can't share the joy of spring. But I share the excitement through and through. Loved it!</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2233962479293542965/8570536071300762488/comments/default/226261789645890808'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2233962479293542965/8570536071300762488/comments/default/226261789645890808'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://chickwithaquill.blogspot.com/2009/03/soon.html?showComment=1237311660000#c226261789645890808' title=''/><author><name>Aniket</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/18311954967682696734</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='18275497233361531850'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://chickwithaquill.blogspot.com/2009/03/soon.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2233962479293542965.post-8570536071300762488' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2233962479293542965/posts/default/8570536071300762488' type='text/html'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2233962479293542965.post-6461156198921561702</id><published>2009-03-17T13:38:00.000-03:00</published><updated>2009-03-17T13:38:00.000-03:00</updated><title type='text'>Love it!</title><content type='html'>Love it!</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2233962479293542965/8570536071300762488/comments/default/6461156198921561702'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2233962479293542965/8570536071300762488/comments/default/6461156198921561702'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://chickwithaquill.blogspot.com/2009/03/soon.html?showComment=1237307880000#c6461156198921561702' title=''/><author><name>Lisa</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00665632105920753931</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='09435329572447538978'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://chickwithaquill.blogspot.com/2009/03/soon.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2233962479293542965.post-8570536071300762488' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2233962479293542965/posts/default/8570536071300762488' type='text/html'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2233962479293542965.post-2605577799085137839</id><published>2009-03-17T13:14:00.000-03:00</published><updated>2009-03-17T13:14:00.000-03:00</updated><title type='text'>What an uplifting way to hear the dripping of wint...</title><content type='html'>What an uplifting way to hear the dripping of winter's melt!  I will remember this the next time I hear those sounds.  This time of year has always been my least favorite, the lack of color, the rise of mud....  So thank you very, very much for this positive spin.  The sun's song.   :)</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2233962479293542965/8570536071300762488/comments/default/2605577799085137839'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2233962479293542965/8570536071300762488/comments/default/2605577799085137839'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://chickwithaquill.blogspot.com/2009/03/soon.html?showComment=1237306440000#c2605577799085137839' title=''/><author><name>Aine</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08402176500997528105</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://chickwithaquill.blogspot.com/2009/03/soon.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2233962479293542965.post-8570536071300762488' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2233962479293542965/posts/default/8570536071300762488' type='text/html'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2233962479293542965.post-7697416962469373771</id><published>2009-03-17T13:13:00.000-03:00</published><updated>2009-03-17T13:13:00.000-03:00</updated><title type='text'>It's a pretty day today, that's for sure.</title><content type='html'>It's a pretty day today, that's for sure.</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2233962479293542965/8570536071300762488/comments/default/7697416962469373771'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2233962479293542965/8570536071300762488/comments/default/7697416962469373771'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://chickwithaquill.blogspot.com/2009/03/soon.html?showComment=1237306380000#c7697416962469373771' title=''/><author><name>Charles Gramlich</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/02052592247572253641</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://chickwithaquill.blogspot.com/2009/03/soon.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2233962479293542965.post-8570536071300762488' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2233962479293542965/posts/default/8570536071300762488' type='text/html'/></entry></feed>