tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6401528799218373095.post6621777942315553513..comments2024-03-19T08:54:41.693+00:00Comments on Positive Letters ... inspirational stories ...: Dolce Via ... DreamCatcher ... World Story Telling Day was Tuesday!Hilary Melton-Butcherhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17596532480645510678noreply@blogger.comBlogger82125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6401528799218373095.post-21036566079304199342012-03-31T19:29:03.557+01:002012-03-31T19:29:03.557+01:00Hi Yadin .. glad you enjoyed the post - and lookin...Hi Yadin .. glad you enjoyed the post - and looking forward to seeing you around the A - Z ... <br /><br />I checked in! Cheers HilaryHilary Melton-Butcherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17596532480645510678noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6401528799218373095.post-49840369484195892212012-03-31T18:57:58.508+01:002012-03-31T18:57:58.508+01:00Nice post! I just came across your blog via the A-...Nice post! I just came across your blog via the A-Z Challenge and I can't wait to read your posts! I now follow you :)<br /><br />Please check out my blog over at yadinbromberg.blogspot.com<br /><br />Good luck throughout the month!<br />Cheers!<br />-YadinYadin Bromberghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09297387185469819180noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6401528799218373095.post-56502015766859711972012-03-31T18:28:29.177+01:002012-03-31T18:28:29.177+01:00Hi Madeleine - interesting .. the comment appears ...Hi Madeleine - interesting .. the comment appears in the comment box - but not on the blog .. so I'll repeat it:<br /><br />The title does sound like a good one "Catching Dreams" - for a novel. Good for you - and I do hope the dream is being slowly hauled in .. you deserve success - it's following that dream right to its goal ..<br /><br />Cheers and have a great April ..HilaryHilary Melton-Butcherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17596532480645510678noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6401528799218373095.post-3437354149242932142012-03-30T20:15:32.744+01:002012-03-30T20:15:32.744+01:00Hi Madeleine .. it does sound a good title doesn&#...Hi Madeleine .. it does sound a good title doesn't it .. I'm so pleased you're chasing your dream - good for you ... go for it ...<br /><br />Cheers HilaryHilary Melton-Butcherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17596532480645510678noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6401528799218373095.post-89478331407708262742012-03-30T19:31:11.349+01:002012-03-30T19:31:11.349+01:00Catching dreams, now that sounds like a great titl...Catching dreams, now that sounds like a great title for a novel. I decided to chase a dream, recently too, hence my less active profile on blogger...Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6401528799218373095.post-37730687120765805332012-03-30T08:09:55.597+01:002012-03-30T08:09:55.597+01:00Hi Rosaria .. good to see you here - and your Medi...Hi Rosaria .. good to see you here - and your Mediterranean Garden challenge at your home sounds a wonderful project .. cheers HilaryHilary Melton-Butcherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17596532480645510678noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6401528799218373095.post-15574733460410288272012-03-29T17:40:16.270+01:002012-03-29T17:40:16.270+01:00Ah, we must be riding the same theme wave!Ah, we must be riding the same theme wave!Rosaria Williamshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03133147851332084180noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6401528799218373095.post-79985967000408075212012-03-29T15:51:14.489+01:002012-03-29T15:51:14.489+01:00@ Glynis .. thank you - and you are certainly reac...@ Glynis .. thank you - and you are certainly reaching out to catch your dream --- and I can only wish you well - I know you'll do it.<br /><br />Thanks re the A - Z - I enjoyed last year .. so should be fun this time around .. Cheers HilaryHilary Melton-Butcherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17596532480645510678noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6401528799218373095.post-13735064468992884282012-03-29T14:58:09.302+01:002012-03-29T14:58:09.302+01:00Love your posts! Reaching out to catch my dream at...Love your posts! Reaching out to catch my dream at the present time. Good luck with the A - Z. :)Glynis Peters https://www.blogger.com/profile/01175378917872403609noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6401528799218373095.post-44622289477096348472012-03-29T08:28:23.080+01:002012-03-29T08:28:23.080+01:00@ Denise - that'll be fun to read in the A - Z...@ Denise - that'll be fun to read in the A - Z .. childhood and authors - blogging friends. I haven't let the cat out of the bag yet re my theme ..<br /><br />@ Amy - it's lovely visiting new areas and exploring isn't it .. inspirational as you say.<br /><br />@ Theresa - that must have been a real treat from your daughter - something she relates to as well.<br /><br />Yes - I have a theme .. it's a-coming .... <br /><br />@ Martha - so lovely to meet you - and thanks for visiting .. I'll be over shortly. <br /><br />Thanks Denise, Amy, Theresa and Martha .. enjoy the A - Z and see you there .. cheers HilaryHilary Melton-Butcherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17596532480645510678noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6401528799218373095.post-17608687403105242132012-03-29T02:49:28.184+01:002012-03-29T02:49:28.184+01:00Hi Hilary, I'm stopping by to say hello before...Hi Hilary, I'm stopping by to say hello before the A-Z challenge begins. Glad to see you'll be playing along. I'm a new follower here :)Marthahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12500564300569765406noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6401528799218373095.post-14023563322413534062012-03-29T01:49:52.610+01:002012-03-29T01:49:52.610+01:00I love that Langston Hughes poem. My daughter wro...I love that Langston Hughes poem. My daughter wrote it out for me a few months ago. So inspiring.<br /><br />You're doing A to Z too? Do you have a theme?Theresa Milsteinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03477761307315565259noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6401528799218373095.post-73364909841649143292012-03-29T00:27:49.555+01:002012-03-29T00:27:49.555+01:00I love to travel and new places give so much inspi...I love to travel and new places give so much inspiration. Lovely post, Hilary!A.L. Sonnichsenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11358456786727534289noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6401528799218373095.post-25877102955192127572012-03-29T00:24:15.640+01:002012-03-29T00:24:15.640+01:00Melissa is one of my featured bloggers in my A-Z C...Melissa is one of my featured bloggers in my A-Z Childhood posts. I haven't caught what you're up to Hilary. I posted my theme yesterday.<br /><br />Dreams? Aaaaahhhhh...<br /><br />DeniseDenise Covey https://www.blogger.com/profile/07106490051555233439noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6401528799218373095.post-1376764104921498692012-03-28T21:09:54.516+01:002012-03-28T21:09:54.516+01:00@ Sara ... it is - but it so applies - as you say...@ Sara ... it is - but it so applies - as you say .. we are all journeymen and women .... <br /><br />The A - Z is the one thing I can deal with .. it's on for a month .. A - Z, 26 'simple' posts .. last year was good .. it doesn't disrupt that much .. occasional guest posts, the odd story challenges - are fine .. the rest is just too too much!<br /><br />So I do enjoy the A - Z posting .. but the whittling down is another story!!<br /><br />I'm here .. doing my posts - hope you enjoy them this year .. see you anon ...<br /><br />@ Arlee - I thought you'd enjoy this post - I'm not surprised you're away from it all frankly - how you cope I have no idea.<br /><br />I suspect you'd love to be there - out on the road again .. with the 'circus of life' .. <br /><br />This was a really interesting post to write ... it is dream catching, juggling those dreams ... it's funny isn't it .. <br /><br />A Neverthriving of jugglers ..<br /><br /><br />Cheers to you both - Sara - the dreamer of all dreamers, and Lee the thriving of jugglers .. wonderful to see you here .. thank you so much - HilaryHilary Melton-Butcherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17596532480645510678noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6401528799218373095.post-72724052083714355932012-03-28T20:34:14.976+01:002012-03-28T20:34:14.976+01:00Finally made it--better late than never right?
Do...Finally made it--better late than never right?<br /><br />Dolce Via sounds right up my line of interest. It would be rather surprising that Siobhan doesn't publish her plays but maybe there's not enough demand--who knows.<br /><br />I would love to be able to hit the road again for a while. Maybe not to the extent I used to, but in doses. I love travel.<br /><br />Let's see--a jangle of jugglers? A jungle of jugglers? A joviality of jugglers? Maybe.<br /><br />This was a post that I could certainly identify with.<br /><br /><br />Lee <br />An A to Z Co-Host <br /><a href="http://tossingitout.blogspot.com/" rel="nofollow">Tossing It Out</a>Arlee Birdhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11663942782929929334noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6401528799218373095.post-44183282098079229582012-03-28T19:27:35.851+01:002012-03-28T19:27:35.851+01:00Hilary,
This is a wonderful paragraph:
"Th...Hilary, <br /><br />This is a wonderful paragraph:<br /><br />"There are Dream Catchers in all of us – poets, playwrights, authors, artists, designers, actors and drivers ... we all dream to catch that special “je ne sais quoi” ... as we journeymen and women travel our paths of life." I love it !!!<br /><br />Good luck with your A-Z Challenge. I can't believe you do this. It's very impressive and a lot of writing:~) I wish you the best.Sarahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15995684156785464334noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6401528799218373095.post-67191742051240907572012-03-28T18:49:02.004+01:002012-03-28T18:49:02.004+01:00Hi Robyn .. sorry to hear you were ill - catching ...Hi Robyn .. sorry to hear you were ill - catching up is never easy is it.<br /><br />Your friend too travelling around ... it does sound fun I must say ...<br /><br />I've made a note for 2013 - to remind everyone?! Cheers and hope you feel back to full strength soon .. HilaryHilary Melton-Butcherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17596532480645510678noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6401528799218373095.post-85976966174492409472012-03-28T18:17:54.585+01:002012-03-28T18:17:54.585+01:00What wonderful stories. Thanks for sharing them. I...What wonderful stories. Thanks for sharing them. I have a pal that is going to be starting out on an RV adventure. I cannot wait to travel with her. <br /><br />World Story Day sounds awesome. Thank you for teaching me some things today! (I was sick last week and so I am trying to catch up today.) *waving*Robyn Campbellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17356555082768185840noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6401528799218373095.post-89967174788331159502012-03-28T14:05:17.072+01:002012-03-28T14:05:17.072+01:00@ Golden Eagle - aren't the three stories fun ...@ Golden Eagle - aren't the three stories fun .. and perhaps I should remember to remind everyone next year - re World Story Telling Day - I think I 'came upon it' at the time the post was ready ... <br /><br />@ Ros - if I could get all my thoughts onto this machine - I'd be a happy Easter bunny! many stories to tell - it's getting myself organised to post.<br /><br />So pleased though you obviously enjoyed their tales .. there's still stories in us - as I am testament to ... your personal history is extremely interesting - and makes for wonderful interludes.<br /><br />Enjoy the rest of the week .. April is nearly on us!! Cheers HilaryHilary Melton-Butcherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17596532480645510678noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6401528799218373095.post-69535023136664181042012-03-28T13:41:44.995+01:002012-03-28T13:41:44.995+01:00So many stories! You've done it again, Hilary....So many stories! You've done it again, Hilary. Where do you get all that energy from? I love the idea of a dream catcher but I fear that as we get older our dreams lose their promises.Rosalind Adamhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05363027308436257933noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6401528799218373095.post-50349439760826998972012-03-28T12:07:28.747+01:002012-03-28T12:07:28.747+01:00Thanks for sharing those stories!
World Story Day...Thanks for sharing those stories!<br /><br />World Story Day sounds like an excellent thing to celebrate. I'll have to remember this one next year. :)Golden Eaglehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08721520451194318436noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6401528799218373095.post-78268950819245919622012-03-28T07:44:57.558+01:002012-03-28T07:44:57.558+01:00@ Shelley - aren't they lucky in having the oo...@ Shelley - aren't they lucky in having the oomph to get and go travelling like that .. and as you say follow their dreams.<br /><br />@ Jannie - I agree I'd love to do that - the English lanes are a little small! I'm sure solar-powered RVs will be around anon - good thought though ..<br /><br />@ Sharon - we need to hone our crafts don't we .. as life offers much - when we find we can do and actually do it.<br /><br />Cheers Shelly, Jannie and Sharon - it's lovely over here .. have good rest of the weeks .. HilaryHilary Melton-Butcherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17596532480645510678noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6401528799218373095.post-48902687878798343362012-03-28T03:34:54.990+01:002012-03-28T03:34:54.990+01:00"Long may plays, books, paintings, street per..."Long may plays, books, paintings, street performances and all creative arts be honed..."<br /><br />So true! The arts (of all forms) are so important to society.Sharon K. Mayhewhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07799235347319851345noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6401528799218373095.post-60915046200083862302012-03-27T22:58:48.826+01:002012-03-27T22:58:48.826+01:00My dream is to RV all through North America and ma...My dream is to RV all through North America and maybe one day... Might have to be a solar-powered RV tho. :)<br /><br />xoxoJannie Funsterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11595786402510366043noreply@blogger.com