tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3705825161954545710.post568773178815103290..comments2023-05-02T12:33:58.182+01:00Comments on Perpetually In Transit: Season of mists Perpetuahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01214396019726161983noreply@blogger.comBlogger46125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3705825161954545710.post-76354234432505589302012-12-08T09:26:58.396+00:002012-12-08T09:26:58.396+00:00I can see DH blushing already, rough seas. :-) He ...I can see DH blushing already, rough seas. :-) He has a good eye for a photo.Perpetuahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01214396019726161983noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3705825161954545710.post-18170852573239622422012-12-07T11:09:58.150+00:002012-12-07T11:09:58.150+00:00What absolutely gorgeous photos. Beautifully taken...What absolutely gorgeous photos. Beautifully taken.roughseasinthemedhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02362795583263821176noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3705825161954545710.post-6572601659166553772012-12-05T10:47:35.374+00:002012-12-05T10:47:35.374+00:00It certainly does, Vagabonde. One could believe al...It certainly does, Vagabonde. One could believe almost anything of a misty landscape, especially a historic one like a battleground. We get a lot of mist in Wales and it always looks beautiful, though I hate driving through it nowadays.Perpetuahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01214396019726161983noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3705825161954545710.post-90481953040579091092012-12-05T04:25:03.876+00:002012-12-05T04:25:03.876+00:00This mist gives quite an air of mystery to the lan...This mist gives quite an air of mystery to the landscape. Here we do not get mist too often. I like it though when there is mist over the Civil War National Battlefield Park down the road, then I get a bit scared going through it…Vagabondehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10774109692564954568noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3705825161954545710.post-1272479534948752182012-12-04T20:24:19.830+00:002012-12-04T20:24:19.830+00:00Dee. I'd never heard that line, but it is SO t...Dee. I'd never heard that line, but it is SO true. Thanks for that.Perpetuahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01214396019726161983noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3705825161954545710.post-53619064342485028632012-12-04T19:20:54.150+00:002012-12-04T19:20:54.150+00:00Dear Perpetua, I enjoyed the line "when in do...Dear Perpetua, I enjoyed the line "when in doubt, hibernate." It reminded my of May Sarton's line about what cats do: "when in doubt, lick." Peace.Deehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00612299013780771262noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3705825161954545710.post-86076221321115704252012-12-03T22:34:16.970+00:002012-12-03T22:34:16.970+00:00Thanks, Kerry. Brrrr, that's even colder than ...Thanks, Kerry. Brrrr, that's even colder than we've been having. The forecast is for a colder than average December in the UK, so hibernation it is.Perpetuahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01214396019726161983noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3705825161954545710.post-10560688671069369342012-12-03T22:32:42.852+00:002012-12-03T22:32:42.852+00:00There's no law that says hibernation has to be...There's no law that says hibernation has to be silent, Mark. :-)Perpetuahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01214396019726161983noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3705825161954545710.post-81630002059544977192012-12-03T20:30:03.930+00:002012-12-03T20:30:03.930+00:00I would love to hibernate too. The temperatures he...I would love to hibernate too. The temperatures here took a dive this weekend suddenly to minus 3. <br />Stunning pictures. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3705825161954545710.post-38063332069918859932012-12-03T20:20:02.821+00:002012-12-03T20:20:02.821+00:00'When in doubt hibernate' I like that ide...'When in doubt hibernate' I like that idea - with my banjo too!The bike shedhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05195882998271591934noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3705825161954545710.post-15952191537590586682012-12-02T13:16:00.755+00:002012-12-02T13:16:00.755+00:00Thanks, Antonia and the same to you. Welcome to my...Thanks, Antonia and the same to you. Welcome to my blog. We have been rather like ships passing in the night. :-)<br /><br />I'm glad you like DH's photos. He loves this time of year and I think that comes through in the images. This morning was quite different, cold and sunny and sparkling with frost.Perpetuahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01214396019726161983noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3705825161954545710.post-43530013412665218432012-12-02T09:59:16.440+00:002012-12-02T09:59:16.440+00:00Hello, Perpetua! I thought that as I've been f...Hello, Perpetua! I thought that as I've been following you around commenting on the same blogs this morning I'd drop by to see you. Oh, what beautiful pictures! Your other commenters have said it all, really, but I do like winter and the photos capture its rather fierce beauty so well. A bright and blessed Advent to you!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3705825161954545710.post-20059598376743161542012-12-02T08:44:57.590+00:002012-12-02T08:44:57.590+00:00You've said it, Linda. My big pile of library ...You've said it, Linda. My big pile of library books is diminishing rapidly. :-)<br /><br />Perpetuahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01214396019726161983noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3705825161954545710.post-49021645516570329132012-12-02T06:53:30.887+00:002012-12-02T06:53:30.887+00:00Looks like a wonderful place for winter reading!Looks like a wonderful place for winter reading!Linda Myershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05706455533282204519noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3705825161954545710.post-15089059073335978802012-12-01T22:42:14.716+00:002012-12-01T22:42:14.716+00:00Thanks, Sue. Yes, we who were born on or near the ...Thanks, Sue. Yes, we who were born on or near the northern moors cope with bleak rather well. :-) I'm from the Lancashire side of the Pennines rather than the Yorkshire.Perpetuahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01214396019726161983noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3705825161954545710.post-65444123865576326592012-12-01T21:42:09.992+00:002012-12-01T21:42:09.992+00:00What beautiful photos. I do rather love the bleak ...What beautiful photos. I do rather love the bleak and misty, coming from the North York moors it's just as well.Suemhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03128736092253293640noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3705825161954545710.post-49242493340873123752012-12-01T18:24:11.720+00:002012-12-01T18:24:11.720+00:00Thanks, Catriona. They do make it look as though w...Thanks, Catriona. They do make it look as though we live on Wuthering Heights or somewhere else equally Victorian and Gothic. :-) |Best seen from the right side of a window at these temperatures....Perpetuahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01214396019726161983noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3705825161954545710.post-73397612506472785852012-12-01T18:04:29.694+00:002012-12-01T18:04:29.694+00:00Goregous photos... really beautiful and mysterious...Goregous photos... really beautiful and mysterious. As others have said, lovely to admire from the cosiness of home! Catrionanoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3705825161954545710.post-39571903988580853462012-12-01T16:32:46.955+00:002012-12-01T16:32:46.955+00:00LOL, BtoB! Yes, it is rather Cecil B deMille, isn&...LOL, BtoB! Yes, it is rather Cecil B deMille, isn't it? DH said it was even more dramatic as he was going out of the house, but he couldn't get to the viewpoint in time. :-)Perpetuahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01214396019726161983noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3705825161954545710.post-19242229315481356262012-12-01T16:19:57.505+00:002012-12-01T16:19:57.505+00:00When I look at the top photo, I imagine a traditio...When I look at the top photo, I imagine a traditional long white-beared God, leaning down from the heavens and stirring the clouds with a forefinger. BacktoBodrumhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07627125508442009313noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3705825161954545710.post-69568580661445519022012-12-01T12:03:40.389+00:002012-12-01T12:03:40.389+00:00No, a bit late for mellowness, Janice, and the poo...No, a bit late for mellowness, Janice, and the poor summer meant it wasn't even very fruitful this autumn. Perhaps next year....<br /><br />But unarguably beautiful and I know exactly how you are feeling when you talk about appreciating absolutely everything at the moment. Life is beautiful and precious and after a wake-up call like yours (and mine in the past) we can't help but treasure every aspect of it.Perpetuahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01214396019726161983noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3705825161954545710.post-89694047461749256412012-12-01T11:59:23.598+00:002012-12-01T11:59:23.598+00:00Thanks, Ricky. I think DH's head is starting t...Thanks, Ricky. I think DH's head is starting to swell with all the nice comments. :-) You would certainly get plenty of misty days in the Lampeter area. <br /><br />I think winter is quite late in arriving all over Europe this year, though here the north had some snow overnight and more is forecast. I imagine that Prague must look like a fairy-tale city in the snow. :-)Perpetuahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01214396019726161983noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3705825161954545710.post-56832474437593831322012-12-01T11:56:31.602+00:002012-12-01T11:56:31.602+00:00Exactly, Antoinette, like the very best of special...Exactly, Antoinette, like the very best of special effects. :-) We get quite a lot of mornings like this in autumn, but this was outstanding. I do hope your freezing fog lifts soon. Everything feels so very gloomy when you can't see beyond the window. Certainly thick sock and wood-burner weather....Perpetuahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01214396019726161983noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3705825161954545710.post-68520754555721616002012-12-01T11:53:07.719+00:002012-12-01T11:53:07.719+00:00Thanks, Pondside. That morning it was as though we...Thanks, Pondside. That morning it was as though we had been set adrift from the rest of the world - like being on a desert island. DH was wishing he'd gone out even earlier than he did, as he felt he missed the best of it, but mist changes so quickly that you just have to capture it when you can.Perpetuahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01214396019726161983noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3705825161954545710.post-36419255375726969602012-12-01T11:47:38.721+00:002012-12-01T11:47:38.721+00:00Thanks, Debra. DH is starting to blush at all the ...Thanks, Debra. DH is starting to blush at all the compliments on his photography. :-) I love the unearthliness of a misty day and this was a particularly beautiful one.Perpetuahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01214396019726161983noreply@blogger.com