tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2657212579203937139.post6537860815623810602..comments2023-05-17T10:10:23.786-04:00Comments on Curious Acorn: Quiet measuresJodihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09934973314360291318noreply@blogger.comBlogger26125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2657212579203937139.post-59143885914982939552011-04-06T23:16:32.364-04:002011-04-06T23:16:32.364-04:00this book is a permanent fixture on my night stand...this book is a permanent fixture on my night stand. i use it sort of like a magic 8-ball, opening the page to see what might apply for that day.<br /><br />although, i suppose magic 8-balls would, for some, be deemed a Screwtape sort of toy. :)keLihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02670877352311271564noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2657212579203937139.post-27792605045081750812011-03-29T13:03:20.844-04:002011-03-29T13:03:20.844-04:00David, one day! Whoa! That's awesome. I have t...David, one day! Whoa! That's awesome. I have to take Lewis a bite at a time and chew slowly. Otherwise, my brain hurts.Jodihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09934973314360291318noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2657212579203937139.post-33770016668594543862011-03-29T11:51:46.384-04:002011-03-29T11:51:46.384-04:00Great pics.
I read that book in one day in high s...Great pics.<br /><br />I read that book in one day in high school. Viva la Lewis!David N.http://homekettle.wordpress.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2657212579203937139.post-72956781865308564442011-03-29T07:24:14.957-04:002011-03-29T07:24:14.957-04:00I enjoyed your post so much, sitting here in the s...I enjoyed your post so much, sitting here in the silence - my favorite part of the day :)Jenniferhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08110655405704637254noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2657212579203937139.post-26610022110839536632011-03-28T22:35:43.720-04:002011-03-28T22:35:43.720-04:00i NEEDED this today. "A little less noise ple...i NEEDED this today. "A little less noise please!" is what I seem to be saying all the time. I'm so noisy. <br />Now? It's quiet. Thankfully!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00732203991908884482noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2657212579203937139.post-56350750414310251762011-03-28T22:01:40.608-04:002011-03-28T22:01:40.608-04:00Yes.Yes.Kathttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02229897411420258368noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2657212579203937139.post-41555829798942994542011-03-28T20:01:33.332-04:002011-03-28T20:01:33.332-04:00Lovely. All of it.Lovely. All of it.Deidrahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09145504027833176749noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2657212579203937139.post-34599644437196199342011-03-28T18:53:26.374-04:002011-03-28T18:53:26.374-04:00I spelled there wrong or instead of their or they&...I spelled there wrong or instead of their or they're, oh I have a love hate relationship with the English language. Too, two or to is another one I have issues with. ;-) Have a blessed week!Rachelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04020912478886423923noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2657212579203937139.post-33334591049667727122011-03-28T17:01:10.849-04:002011-03-28T17:01:10.849-04:00I love your cosy reading corner!
(And Enya's ...I love your cosy reading corner!<br /><br />(And Enya's "Evacuee" is one of my favorites... thanks for the nice comment on my story!)Emily Younghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00910909957287801554noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2657212579203937139.post-25271592930491644962011-03-28T16:43:50.045-04:002011-03-28T16:43:50.045-04:00Haha Stacy, my husband would love that quote!
Tha...Haha Stacy, my husband would love that quote!<br /><br />Thanks, everyone, for sharing. I've been really loving this version of The Screwtape Letters. There's a lot of food for thought (no pun intended. If you think about that one, you'll get it.) Anyway, it's been amusing and convicting; one minute I'm laughing, the next I'm saying, "Ouch." Thank you, Mr. Lewis, for helping this pilgrim make progress.Jodihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09934973314360291318noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2657212579203937139.post-26980120107580577692011-03-28T16:22:44.303-04:002011-03-28T16:22:44.303-04:00Clapping my hands in joy over this post...just lov...Clapping my hands in joy over this post...just lovely. I happen to have a great appreciation for silence,probably something to do with having three children! I once read a quote that said "silence is golden and duct tape is silver....either way it's quiet."Stacy @ The Next-to-Nothing Househttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00727518862013638903noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2657212579203937139.post-55078830728953531092011-03-28T15:13:34.427-04:002011-03-28T15:13:34.427-04:00Hummmm....
this post is very interesting. Never th...Hummmm....<br />this post is very interesting. Never thought about this in that way. Very deep.I do love them both...very much.This made me think deep.<br />Also, I wanted to come and thank you for entering my give away. It was a lot of fun and I met some new friends, but I always say:<br />(this is a song)<br />"Make new friends, but keep the old ones,<br />one is silver and the other is gold".<br />Thanks for your friendship Jodi...you are a treasure!Raehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02748795073718909226noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2657212579203937139.post-17805453944180646242011-03-28T14:39:38.636-04:002011-03-28T14:39:38.636-04:00:)
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and thanks :]:)<br /><br />silence<br /><br />:)<br /><br />music<br /><br />:)<br /><br /><br />and thanks :]-t-https://www.blogger.com/profile/08779199421946206637noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2657212579203937139.post-34780128691037820152011-03-28T14:07:42.203-04:002011-03-28T14:07:42.203-04:00I LOVE your list this week. So true. I need to car...I LOVE your list this week. So true. I need to carve out more time for both.Kerriehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14204338778947860628noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2657212579203937139.post-23415178606288724532011-03-28T12:36:50.174-04:002011-03-28T12:36:50.174-04:00I guess whenever a motorcycle would go by or some ...I guess whenever a motorcycle would go by or some noisy machinery Tolkien would say their goes an Orc. Silence and music are beautiful things to be thankful for. <br /><br /> I like the picture over your piano "Keep calm and carry on."Rachelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04020912478886423923noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2657212579203937139.post-12744115999510654372011-03-28T11:14:31.358-04:002011-03-28T11:14:31.358-04:00firefox ate my comment! :)
just said that is was ...firefox ate my comment! :) <br />just said that is was lovely to peek into your home as well as appreciate music-silence-music. <br />i love your thanks today (and i'm leaning toward silence today. :)Mistyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06971852036197350639noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2657212579203937139.post-69853002790325569752011-03-28T10:29:18.236-04:002011-03-28T10:29:18.236-04:00ha! i just listened to this very letter on my ipod...ha! i just listened to this very letter on my ipod last week! <br />noise is despicable. thankful we are one of the enemy's accomplices who enjoys such melodies and silences :)<br />and i really love your piano player/and piano wall color too...Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2657212579203937139.post-86489659586011551152011-03-28T10:28:13.065-04:002011-03-28T10:28:13.065-04:00Read this in silence, and it gave me chills. Love...Read this in silence, and it gave me chills. Love the poster above the piano. You have such a knack for seeing, gathering, and displaying things that tell a story.Nancyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04881750571782158938noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2657212579203937139.post-59254960585523984402011-03-28T10:04:48.921-04:002011-03-28T10:04:48.921-04:00Great post!
Loved the Lewis quote, too. :)Great post!<br />Loved the Lewis quote, too. :)Amy Smithhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13919917268741058474noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2657212579203937139.post-48627199954802825442011-03-28T09:19:11.025-04:002011-03-28T09:19:11.025-04:00sigh... such loveliness here.sigh... such loveliness here.Lesliehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01221703763145912238noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2657212579203937139.post-86732924765286374782011-03-28T08:10:15.292-04:002011-03-28T08:10:15.292-04:00*LOVE* this.*LOVE* this.Melissahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09805690617096532870noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2657212579203937139.post-31959152658996950822011-03-28T06:08:05.054-04:002011-03-28T06:08:05.054-04:00I'm not sure that I'd like complete silenc...I'm not sure that I'd like complete silence. Music, well that's another matter. Noise - do I have a choice?! <br /><br />I love the glimpse of your painting in the mirror. Just seeing the little detail is enough. As for that chair... I'll be over soon with my book.Cherylhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12458243149834190714noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2657212579203937139.post-8692329950709165502011-03-27T22:09:20.011-04:002011-03-27T22:09:20.011-04:00KIt, my husband plays the dulcimer. I have no mus...KIt, my husband plays the dulcimer. I have no musical ability - I would only make noise. So it's best I appreciate in silence lolJodihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09934973314360291318noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2657212579203937139.post-5123695103107594882011-03-27T21:56:40.224-04:002011-03-27T21:56:40.224-04:00what beautiful notations and pictures to illustrat...what beautiful notations and pictures to illustrate this relationship between music and silence. without one can there really be a full appreciation for the other. have a blessed week jodes. xangelinahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05468153624725372262noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2657212579203937139.post-15386083982632936522011-03-27T21:46:24.268-04:002011-03-27T21:46:24.268-04:00I love this. Music and Silence. Such great gifts. ...I love this. Music and Silence. Such great gifts. Your pictures illustrating them? Great gifts as well. I'd be happy jumping into any one of those pictures, and the accompanying music or silence.Amyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04886843349775095643noreply@blogger.com