tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7116278351699614429.post3295559266709547455..comments2023-08-21T01:41:13.490-07:00Comments on Three Dogs in a Garden: Winning Essay #3: Wyoming, 1996 Jenniferhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00116583212813729057noreply@blogger.comBlogger25125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7116278351699614429.post-62986426360585423772013-04-05T08:18:31.551-07:002013-04-05T08:18:31.551-07:00I cried and then I laughed out loud at this. I lov...I cried and then I laughed out loud at this. I love how evocative Laurrie's writing is.Heatherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10404180898034770946noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7116278351699614429.post-43614802956292372342013-03-28T17:06:54.122-07:002013-03-28T17:06:54.122-07:00I can see why you picked this amazing essay...such...I can see why you picked this amazing essay...such imagery and emotionDonnahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13420133886162844400noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7116278351699614429.post-30361407849147311722013-03-28T05:03:00.365-07:002013-03-28T05:03:00.365-07:00What a beautifully written essay! I am a regular ...What a beautifully written essay! I am a regular reader of Laurrie's blog and enjoy her humorous perspectives on gardening and life. But I had no idea of this tragic experience in her past; thank you to both of you, Jennifer and Laurrie, for sharing this.Rosehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01384059342847120951noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7116278351699614429.post-79728436419723952052013-03-27T07:15:08.350-07:002013-03-27T07:15:08.350-07:00Terrific essay - thanks Laurie and Jennifer.
And t...Terrific essay - thanks Laurie and Jennifer.<br />And thanks for putting me on to another wonderful blog - "My weeds are very sorry…" That will be an auto-read for me from now on.Astridhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17208261869410640449noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7116278351699614429.post-67985439880236937462013-03-26T17:35:09.614-07:002013-03-26T17:35:09.614-07:00Mile napisana wzruszająca opowieść. Dziękuję, że b...Mile napisana wzruszająca opowieść. Dziękuję, że byłaś u mnie i pozdrawiam serdecznie.<br />Mile written a touching story. Thank you, you were with me and I greet warmly.Gigahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08706670738884178087noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7116278351699614429.post-60090946709499464942013-03-25T19:56:42.593-07:002013-03-25T19:56:42.593-07:00I'm surprised the horses gave so much trouble ...I'm surprised the horses gave so much trouble going back, lol. <br /><br />A very touching and well-written account, Laurrie. sweetbayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06248743114944736346noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7116278351699614429.post-70797813616643411162013-03-25T13:36:35.405-07:002013-03-25T13:36:35.405-07:00Thanks for sharing. I was there last summer and th...Thanks for sharing. I was there last summer and this brought back even more memories of friends and places.Philhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09684679861249950337noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7116278351699614429.post-31889908320092242332013-03-25T10:08:29.119-07:002013-03-25T10:08:29.119-07:00What an elegant, moving piece of writing. Thank yo...What an elegant, moving piece of writing. Thank you, Laurrie; you made me feel your loss and the depths it takes you, even as you curse that loss. And, thank *you*, Jennifer for awarding Laurrie, and sharing her story with all who visit your fine blog. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7116278351699614429.post-8740424601756583302013-03-25T09:10:41.714-07:002013-03-25T09:10:41.714-07:00A wonderful, compelling and heartfelt story - I fe...A wonderful, compelling and heartfelt story - I felt like I was there in the windswept landscape with you.Brendahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00554745033421773764noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7116278351699614429.post-71252828922726676922013-03-25T09:08:04.608-07:002013-03-25T09:08:04.608-07:00I have tears in my eyes. What a heartbreaking read...I have tears in my eyes. What a heartbreaking read, yet still I managed a smile at the end.<br />Beautifully written.xxxxxSnowbirdhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08572555410663928295noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7116278351699614429.post-55185299544770329012013-03-25T08:01:22.760-07:002013-03-25T08:01:22.760-07:00Wonderful story........Wonderful story........Rosemaryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12126209675266816687noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7116278351699614429.post-57577404711858898272013-03-25T06:42:54.397-07:002013-03-25T06:42:54.397-07:00On a snowy spring morning ... this was not what I ...On a snowy spring morning ... this was not what I expected to read ... there was an initial tug at the heartstrings before I continued reading. Knowing Laurrie and her boys; I ended with a grin on my face and telling my husband - you should read this, you'll stop grousing about the snow! Thank you for selecting Laurrie's essay. Beckyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17651749023857695700noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7116278351699614429.post-71720120845067720022013-03-25T03:02:32.194-07:002013-03-25T03:02:32.194-07:00It took some time to read and understand it but th...It took some time to read and understand it but this is written so beautifully and very touching. Wyoming is already for a long time one of the places I want to visit before I die. Thank you for sharing this with us for Laurrie. I shall visit her blog.Janneke https://www.blogger.com/profile/11056916431881916066noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7116278351699614429.post-39663446692821879502013-03-24T20:24:31.012-07:002013-03-24T20:24:31.012-07:00Very touching. Very touching. HolleyGardenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14892421871044249940noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7116278351699614429.post-7571001396854804642013-03-24T16:15:05.366-07:002013-03-24T16:15:05.366-07:00Very well written and deserving of the recognition...Very well written and deserving of the recognition. How perfectly ridiculous that the horses refused to move.Margueritehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14377516887669269657noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7116278351699614429.post-27880584085405562572013-03-24T16:06:49.030-07:002013-03-24T16:06:49.030-07:00I absolutely love this! I love how honest and real...I absolutely love this! I love how honest and real it is. Very well written. :o)Casa Mariposahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16647089868277238456noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7116278351699614429.post-77624640236361334012013-03-24T15:45:30.167-07:002013-03-24T15:45:30.167-07:00This was a wonderfully touching essay, I have tear...This was a wonderfully touching essay, I have tears and smiles all at once. Karenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18368318730124533690noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7116278351699614429.post-780887314600289422013-03-24T15:39:56.663-07:002013-03-24T15:39:56.663-07:00A very moving story, told with honesty and great s...A very moving story, told with honesty and great skill.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7116278351699614429.post-42283615223011070442013-03-24T15:26:32.746-07:002013-03-24T15:26:32.746-07:00Excellent choice! Laurrie paints a beautiful pict...Excellent choice! Laurrie paints a beautiful picture with words. I could feel the beauty as well as the sadness that accompanies such a devastating loss.Suehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13911109672807196057noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7116278351699614429.post-17936207720152260032013-03-24T10:40:26.368-07:002013-03-24T10:40:26.368-07:00Laurrie is such a good writer. I enjoyed this piec...Laurrie is such a good writer. I enjoyed this piece.Lisa at Greenbowhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07743973292900758183noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7116278351699614429.post-88990840316484789052013-03-24T10:24:48.586-07:002013-03-24T10:24:48.586-07:00Just so beautiful. Laurrie's piece made me lau...Just so beautiful. Laurrie's piece made me laugh and cry. The scene that she creates with her words is a reminder to me to be thankful. Thank you Laurrie for sharing your story with us. My Garden Diarieshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17295676587780780313noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7116278351699614429.post-29626178796597849672013-03-24T10:14:49.038-07:002013-03-24T10:14:49.038-07:00Entertaining story, but I have to admit never once...Entertaining story, but I have to admit never once calling my horse, "lunchmeat." Wyoming is a magical place though. Nature is endless. Congrats Laurrie.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7116278351699614429.post-74726182316253117462013-03-24T10:06:02.714-07:002013-03-24T10:06:02.714-07:00Well written and very touching, thank you for shar...Well written and very touching, thank you for sharing. El Gauchohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16123486882754116176noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7116278351699614429.post-27473300041622140542013-03-24T10:03:26.489-07:002013-03-24T10:03:26.489-07:00Jennifer, thank you for sharing wonderful Laurrie&...Jennifer, thank you for sharing wonderful Laurrie's essay!<br />Really it deserves to be winner, to obtain a handcrafted bracelet.Nadezdahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08159291982383302922noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7116278351699614429.post-37168864800191039372013-03-24T09:54:38.565-07:002013-03-24T09:54:38.565-07:00Jennifer, thanks so much for hosting this and publ...Jennifer, thanks so much for hosting this and publishing my story! - LaurrieLaurriehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13657951570419825095noreply@blogger.com