tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5259325291907281485.post4974527168595451509..comments2024-03-14T08:18:20.779-04:00Comments on Sarah Laurence: A Winter Dog Walk on SkisSarah Laurencehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00423008641739156182noreply@blogger.comBlogger24125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5259325291907281485.post-51050692183907017162015-04-15T13:23:46.045-04:002015-04-15T13:23:46.045-04:00Sybil, welcome to my blog! I hope spring finds you...Sybil, welcome to my blog! I hope spring finds you soon. Most of the snow is gone but the paths are still icy in the woods. I skied for the last time (I hope!) on Thursday, our latest snowfall.Sarah Laurencehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00423008641739156182noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5259325291907281485.post-6520844792943787362015-04-02T08:36:08.676-04:002015-04-02T08:36:08.676-04:00Lovely images. Just catching up with Les's &q...Lovely images. Just catching up with Les's "Walk off" ... Like you, we've had lots of snow. Sadly we still have several feet of the stuff still on the ground !<br /><br />Best wishes from Spring-less Nova ScotiaSybilhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13944601364218561984noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5259325291907281485.post-19394530331819117822015-03-29T14:10:41.251-04:002015-03-29T14:10:41.251-04:00Lynn and Hoover, welcome to my blog and thank you!...Lynn and Hoover, welcome to my blog and thank you! I enjoyed visiting your blogs too.Sarah Laurencehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00423008641739156182noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5259325291907281485.post-79676395733525637852015-03-22T23:13:04.875-04:002015-03-22T23:13:04.875-04:00Lovely walk-off, fun to see actual snow, and the n...Lovely walk-off, fun to see actual snow, and the need for jackets and gloves and such. Happy Spring!Hoover Boohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03083294821646284424noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5259325291907281485.post-40279507260268207272015-03-14T19:14:15.967-04:002015-03-14T19:14:15.967-04:00Thank you for that lovely walk through your pristi...Thank you for that lovely walk through your pristine, snowy woods. Not much snow here in the mountains of North Carolina this year, but we did have incapacitating ice for a week. But today the roses are starting to come to life so I believe spring is on the way.Lynn Hunthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12726341040976568748noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5259325291907281485.post-82117436881284553742015-03-06T18:12:48.801-05:002015-03-06T18:12:48.801-05:00Indisha, thanks for sharing your magical experienc...Indisha, thanks for sharing your magical experience and welcome to my blog!<br /><br />kacky, I can't believe we have to wait until next year for the return of Downton.<br /><br />Elizabeth, cross country is easier (and safer) than downhill skiing. I enjoyed spring on your blog. Primroses!Sarah Laurencehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00423008641739156182noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5259325291907281485.post-56159538661778372992015-03-05T15:20:55.400-05:002015-03-05T15:20:55.400-05:00Narnia indeed! I have never skied but reading thi...Narnia indeed! I have never skied but reading this really made me want to be out there with you.Elizabeth Musgravehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09473705107636868753noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5259325291907281485.post-81460655877990626522015-03-02T16:36:41.890-05:002015-03-02T16:36:41.890-05:00Stunning photos. Absolutely beautiful. That is s...Stunning photos. Absolutely beautiful. That is so cute how Scout goes with you!!!! Enjoyed the post. So pretty. Wasn't Downton great!!!!! Perfect weekend indeed! khakihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10632954199885871025noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5259325291907281485.post-28829039807124078842015-03-01T22:31:56.845-05:002015-03-01T22:31:56.845-05:00Snowfall and fresh snow - there are very few thing...Snowfall and fresh snow - there are very few things that match it in ethereal beauty and divine appeal. I remember when I encountered my first flurries, when I was in the US in late 2006 and subsequently the first snowfall, my friend and I ran out in the snow with pure, unadulterated child like joy! beautiful pictures. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5259325291907281485.post-41379770475971659442015-03-01T16:21:33.495-05:002015-03-01T16:21:33.495-05:00Beth, I loved that HBO adaptation of Olive Kitteri...Beth, I loved that HBO adaptation of Olive Kitteridge, but I wish they'd filmed it in Maine instead of Massachusetts. You've introduced me to good books too.<br /><br />Tammie, welcome back to my blog. I enjoyed your icy photos!<br /><br />Rose, thanks!<br /><br />troutbirder, I'm sorry you had to quit.<br /><br />Donna, you would love it.<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br />Sarah Laurencehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00423008641739156182noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5259325291907281485.post-52954900257558871222015-02-27T13:59:52.043-05:002015-02-27T13:59:52.043-05:00It looks like a magical wonderland! (Meanwhile in ...It looks like a magical wonderland! (Meanwhile in Iowa we've been suffering from a dearth of snow in February.) I want to take up cross-country skiing at some point in large part because of you. It looks fun and like such a good and refreshing workout!Donnahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10352909161587824227noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5259325291907281485.post-84108088067677629172015-02-27T10:07:05.185-05:002015-02-27T10:07:05.185-05:00Oh my how wonderfully idyllic. How I wish I could ...Oh my how wonderfully idyllic. How I wish I could still do that but falling & having trouble getting up is problematic....troutbirderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14087811292280881959noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5259325291907281485.post-2082962946926909482015-02-27T09:03:35.907-05:002015-02-27T09:03:35.907-05:00Winter always looks so appealing through your lens...Winter always looks so appealing through your lens, Sarah. I absolutely love the photo of Scout looking back from the woods (the 6th photo, I think)! That deserves framing.Rosehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01384059342847120951noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5259325291907281485.post-52442388401893825872015-02-26T20:51:53.275-05:002015-02-26T20:51:53.275-05:00it is so lovely to be able to ski out of your door...it is so lovely to be able to ski out of your door, i do the same. but our snow is too hard at the moment. your photos are lovely. Tammie Leehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09018402134070834516noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5259325291907281485.post-42202983425306587202015-02-26T19:59:20.531-05:002015-02-26T19:59:20.531-05:00Sarah, I'm trying to square these heavenly sno...Sarah, I'm trying to square these heavenly snowy images with the views I remember on a hot day in July! I'm a wimp about cold weather, but you make it look so beautiful and romantic. Btw, when I was on the plane the other day I was able to watch all four episodes of Olive Kitteridge. Wonderful! Made me think of you; not just the Maine setting, but I believe that I first heard about the book on your blog.Beehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02375981493145612394noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5259325291907281485.post-49815818748799833862015-02-26T18:42:13.724-05:002015-02-26T18:42:13.724-05:00Tina, I can understand why you moved south.
Jane ...Tina, I can understand why you moved south.<br /><br />Jane and Lance, I love your mercury simile! I wonder if young people these days would know what it looks like now that mercury thermometers are no longer used. <br /><br />Bmore, thanks and welcome to my blog! I enjoyed your blog too.<br /><br />Les, thanks for hosting! You have to love winter to live year round in Maine. I admit to having more than two crepes.<br /><br />ACIL and Amanda, thanks!<br /><br />Cynthia, we didn’t get hit as hard as Boston and we are better prepared for large amount of snow in Maine.<br /><br />W2W, cross-country skiing is more like walking than downhill skiing. Lots of people here snow shoe too. <br />Sarah Laurencehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00423008641739156182noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5259325291907281485.post-49101469066436230032015-02-26T16:48:42.030-05:002015-02-26T16:48:42.030-05:00Perfect indeed! What a magical excursion - thanks ...Perfect indeed! What a magical excursion - thanks for bringing us along. Amanda Summerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00942636545948440422noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5259325291907281485.post-19466804681980910092015-02-26T13:46:55.201-05:002015-02-26T13:46:55.201-05:00I think I could enjoy living in a place like yours...I think I could enjoy living in a place like yours if I could be sure of getting around by skiing. Walking is more my style, so I will try to participate in Les' meme when we get home. Lovely photos and commentary as always, Sarah!walk2writehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13501812375142037251noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5259325291907281485.post-63769983552024778062015-02-25T21:23:26.095-05:002015-02-25T21:23:26.095-05:00I certainly understand all the northerners who are...I certainly understand all the northerners who are tired of the snow but how wonderful to find one who isn't! Nice to go walking/skiing with you, Sarah!cynthia newberry martinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04088261237123157140noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5259325291907281485.post-77149139987949128382015-02-25T17:57:40.765-05:002015-02-25T17:57:40.765-05:00You never tire of the magic and I never tire of yo...You never tire of the magic and I never tire of your photos. Gorgeous. Thanks.<br /><br />Greetings from London.A Cuban In Londonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16423293358605007539noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5259325291907281485.post-1992766329900409132015-02-25T17:28:45.182-05:002015-02-25T17:28:45.182-05:00Sarah, thank you for skiing along with my Winter W...Sarah, thank you for skiing along with my Winter Walk-Off. As much as I am sick of winter, you make it seem like something to look forward to, and Maine certainly wears winter well. Your images are quite beautiful. Skiing and swimming all winter, you deserve a second crepe. Leshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18281256160705697856noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5259325291907281485.post-47136945745942022692015-02-25T15:38:47.293-05:002015-02-25T15:38:47.293-05:00What beautiful photos! Skiing with the dog looks l...What beautiful photos! Skiing with the dog looks like oodles of fun.Bmore Bungalowhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06809187061540149960noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5259325291907281485.post-9139567108894303632015-02-25T09:59:10.810-05:002015-02-25T09:59:10.810-05:00Hello Sarah,
We have thoroughly enjoyed following...Hello Sarah,<br /><br />We have thoroughly enjoyed following in your ski trail.<br /><br />The landscape has turned into a fantasy land with that strange light that heavy snow brings with it. The water you describe perfectly as metallic black, it looks just like flowing mercury.........rather sinister but altogether beautiful.<br /><br />So much snow must make daily living quite exhausting. But, a wonderful excuse, if one is needed, for hibernating with pancakes and a favourite television programme.Jane and Lance Hattatthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16831890261259302647noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5259325291907281485.post-78184364782607054122015-02-25T08:28:11.555-05:002015-02-25T08:28:11.555-05:00What a lovely dog walk on skis! I like the feel of...What a lovely dog walk on skis! I like the feel of the winter through your pictures-the best way really. Goodness, I am glad we don't get so much snow down here. There is a lot of snow there. Scout is a pretty boy. tinahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17415302577518111227noreply@blogger.com