tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6346935990049787898.post6637589248087460917..comments2023-11-02T09:41:20.984-04:00Comments on Paisley Rain Boots: Marvels of the MidwaySarah Huizengahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07326211901751159368noreply@blogger.comBlogger19125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6346935990049787898.post-75751946579143098152014-07-28T16:31:13.304-04:002014-07-28T16:31:13.304-04:00I laughed at the last picture, not sure I could co...I laughed at the last picture, not sure I could count how many shots I have of my children in that same position, same look on their face as they wait for their oldest sister to finish either her riding or jumping lesson.<br /><br />~ almthe habit of beinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08288593045985365703noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6346935990049787898.post-11052332395363024122014-07-28T13:57:31.966-04:002014-07-28T13:57:31.966-04:00You really have captured the essence of a good old...You really have captured the essence of a good old fashioned fair here. I love the smaller fairs with their tried and tested rides and animals. Can I ask what camera you use as your shots were so crystal clear? Enjoy the rest of the week in those Paisley boots! xsweetbriardreamshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03036932595395191529noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6346935990049787898.post-68411416019424219682014-07-28T13:55:17.579-04:002014-07-28T13:55:17.579-04:00What a wonderful day you spent photographing and w...What a wonderful day you spent photographing and writing this lovely story. So reminds me of the fairs here, with the animals, the food, the rides, all filled with color and life. Thanks for taking us along with you on this terrific journey!! Deannahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10857633931690620336noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6346935990049787898.post-71690494945692508132014-07-28T13:39:50.984-04:002014-07-28T13:39:50.984-04:00Wonderful, insightful writing. I haven't been...Wonderful, insightful writing. I haven't been to the fair in so long . My best memories are the 4 H barn. Your writing took me along, experiencing the sights and smells right along with you. Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11013919598339085102noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6346935990049787898.post-85969182780037548752014-07-28T08:27:27.050-04:002014-07-28T08:27:27.050-04:00Enjoyable post...I feel as though I have visited t...Enjoyable post...I feel as though I have visited the fair with you. I always feel for the critters at these venues. I love donkeys. I mean LOVE 'em. Never could do rides of any sort though, but they make for interesting photos for sure.<br /><br />xoxoAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02851902602651246781noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6346935990049787898.post-29983723288421998552014-07-27T20:51:13.563-04:002014-07-27T20:51:13.563-04:00Fairs are always fun. I look at them differently ...Fairs are always fun. I look at them differently now that I've got a camera in hand. You got some really great shots and I agree with you about the (Tilt-a-Whirl) ride. Not my cup of tea either.Idahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14587867197850064349noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6346935990049787898.post-64858057359003692852014-07-27T16:18:59.100-04:002014-07-27T16:18:59.100-04:00I haven't been to a fair in a long time either...I haven't been to a fair in a long time either! I would love to visit a simple country fair, not the large ones we have in our county! Love your words, you made me feel like I was right there with you! I love the little girl with the rain boots, too!Cathy H.https://www.blogger.com/profile/10779935742253650385noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6346935990049787898.post-19300210475616887412014-07-27T14:39:05.323-04:002014-07-27T14:39:05.323-04:00I think the best time to explore places is early o...I think the best time to explore places is early or even before they open. One day at Walt Disney World, we roamed through Epcot before it was officially open. It was wonderful. I'm not much of a county fair person but you got some great photos and great narrative!Dottihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00811399388989716265noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6346935990049787898.post-69157000086000762362014-07-27T14:26:58.557-04:002014-07-27T14:26:58.557-04:00This brought back memories - I haven''t be...This brought back memories - I haven''t been to a country fair in a long time but apparently not much is changed. I like reading your observations and seeing your photos that tell the story, too. Barbhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04984171407726520584noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6346935990049787898.post-47418921129750476222014-07-27T12:09:23.408-04:002014-07-27T12:09:23.408-04:00Perfect! Great observations and photos to match. W...Perfect! Great observations and photos to match. Well done. Love this little girl. Remembering our daughter at that age so full of wonder and excitement, brings tears to my eyes.overthefencephotoshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07621166702847400087noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6346935990049787898.post-31178120088050085392014-07-27T11:54:25.837-04:002014-07-27T11:54:25.837-04:00Oh, what fun! I'm glad we got to see the girl ...Oh, what fun! I'm glad we got to see the girl in the rain boots. I had to smile, because the little girl next to her is curling her barefoot toes around the fence railing. Funny contrast!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6346935990049787898.post-11569425136810043912014-07-27T11:38:03.693-04:002014-07-27T11:38:03.693-04:00Can smell the fries and the funnel cakes. Lovely w...Can smell the fries and the funnel cakes. Lovely writing and photos...felt as if I were there. I think that heifer is a Guernsey. I just remember they are my faves.Denise Fabianhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01176081001976261037noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6346935990049787898.post-34685297338477470262014-07-27T09:45:17.120-04:002014-07-27T09:45:17.120-04:00Great shots & great thoughts………love the rain b...Great shots & great thoughts………love the rain boots.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04989147951807102134noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6346935990049787898.post-37922523129007324562014-07-27T09:39:10.301-04:002014-07-27T09:39:10.301-04:00So enjoyed seeing your great photos and hearing yo...So enjoyed seeing your great photos and hearing your observations! It is so true that what we think we are there to observe, and what finally captures our eye and interest can be so different!Jeannehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08282631333469688624noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6346935990049787898.post-24528088063363832512014-07-27T09:08:38.819-04:002014-07-27T09:08:38.819-04:00I so enjoy your stories and pictures . . .
Nose p...I so enjoy your stories and pictures . . . <br />Nose pets and little girl paisley rain boots . . . my favorites . . . <br />No tilt-a-whirl for this girl . . . or merry-go-round either . . .Lynnehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08723721131329150461noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6346935990049787898.post-36742303709711530462014-07-27T07:19:54.644-04:002014-07-27T07:19:54.644-04:00Love the tilt-a-whirl sign althought I share your ...Love the tilt-a-whirl sign althought I share your exact sentiments toward the ride! : )Jessicahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08307328144422210577noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6346935990049787898.post-72021250241984921462014-07-27T07:14:36.233-04:002014-07-27T07:14:36.233-04:00Seems like summer when the Fair is open...ours wil...Seems like summer when the Fair is open...ours will begin in another week. We always look forward to going, and have special areas and buildings we love to visit, watching the weather for a cooler day. Sounds like you were caught up in your Fair...you've captured some special places and sights. Beverlyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01097377480944079836noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6346935990049787898.post-74716329850118657052014-07-27T06:19:20.998-04:002014-07-27T06:19:20.998-04:00Such a traditional sight but is so photogenic, the...Such a traditional sight but is so photogenic, the sounds and smells of a hot Summer day..Viv@Thoughts from the Desktophttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06730298140439036198noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6346935990049787898.post-31279955812899709942014-07-27T03:02:28.764-04:002014-07-27T03:02:28.764-04:00A fair is a marvellous place to capture stories, t...A fair is a marvellous place to capture stories, there is so much going on and so many things to spark our imagination! I had to laugh at the 'sticky red vinyl covered picnic table'! The last photo is my favourite. The little girl in the red top is giving your camera the eye!Sandrahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17015603838340372502noreply@blogger.com