tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1173456260059938165.post6806216901234892987..comments2023-11-02T01:28:14.306-07:00Comments on Sioux's Page: Serenity Now!Sioux Roslawskihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17924021828536277618noreply@blogger.comBlogger22125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1173456260059938165.post-33462552117767544752014-09-03T20:09:25.530-07:002014-09-03T20:09:25.530-07:00Cathy--Where is Tybee Island? It sounds lovely. (M...Cathy--Where is Tybee Island? It sounds lovely. (Make sure you tell Linda about it, since she loves beaches so much.)Sioux Roslawskihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17924021828536277618noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1173456260059938165.post-65272770540202582012014-09-02T20:45:02.466-07:002014-09-02T20:45:02.466-07:00Well, I've spent a little time in Paris and it...Well, I've spent a little time in Paris and it's kind of exciting but I'll admit that in some ways, it reminded me of Atlanta--big cities are the same everywhere, I think. (Still, there are some spots that take your breath away..Versailles, the Louvre, the Tivoli Gardens).<br /><br />I love to go new places but my serenity now spot is Tybee Island...it's not the most beautiful Cathy C. Hallhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16491874468936336577noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1173456260059938165.post-32295708009671746402014-08-29T18:53:52.326-07:002014-08-29T18:53:52.326-07:00Teri--I hope you get to go soon. And traveling in ...Teri--I hope you get to go soon. And traveling in our heads---that's the cheapest way to go, right? Sioux Roslawskihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17924021828536277618noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1173456260059938165.post-9296589891236774972014-08-29T06:42:43.914-07:002014-08-29T06:42:43.914-07:00Beautiful post, Sioux! I'd love to go to Franc...Beautiful post, Sioux! I'd love to go to France, to London, to Rome. But for now, this not-so-well-traveled girl has a favorite place, and it's the Jersey Shore -- and no, not the Jersey Shore we see depicted on TV. I love the tranquility of some of the lesser known beaches, and was devastated when Hurricane Sandy ripped apart Sea Bright, one of my favorite spots. But I know the shore is Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06308569005061192110noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1173456260059938165.post-56616651881843154312014-08-29T02:48:45.824-07:002014-08-29T02:48:45.824-07:00Joeh--And right over there is the Festivus Pole. A...Joeh--And right over there is the Festivus Pole. Are you up for the "feats of strength" part of the holiday?<br /><br />The best pizza (tomato pie) I ever had was in New Jersey, in the Robbinsville area. Sioux Roslawskihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17924021828536277618noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1173456260059938165.post-76396208771925139972014-08-29T02:47:13.065-07:002014-08-29T02:47:13.065-07:00Val--A book and bed--reading in bed until I fall a...Val--A book and bed--reading in bed until I fall asleep--is a delightful spot as well.<br /><br />And since I've paid for the dee-luxe tour, I know what a delightful spot you carved out for yourself. Surrounded by such natural beauty--you can't beat that.Sioux Roslawskihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17924021828536277618noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1173456260059938165.post-26200480047010220962014-08-29T02:44:59.871-07:002014-08-29T02:44:59.871-07:00Shay--That is one of my favorite spots too. I went...Shay--That is one of my favorite spots too. I went to a workshop in the Pacific Northwest, and was told there was a four-story bookstore called Powell's. I HAD to go, and stayed hours...probably didn't blink once, I was so in a zone.<br /><br />(A spot of Seinfeld now and then always makes me laugh.)Sioux Roslawskihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17924021828536277618noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1173456260059938165.post-71064789642551170022014-08-29T02:42:03.338-07:002014-08-29T02:42:03.338-07:00Linda--It's too bad that you and Lisa and Kath...Linda--It's too bad that you and Lisa and Kathy can't get a "Water for Writers" retreat together...Sioux Roslawskihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17924021828536277618noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1173456260059938165.post-35926248951398571112014-08-29T02:39:03.385-07:002014-08-29T02:39:03.385-07:00Fernado--I even spent a couple of evenings in Spai...Fernado--I even spent a couple of evenings in Spain but never got to Granada. I'm sure it's beautiful.<br /><br />Thanks for stopping by...Sioux Roslawskihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17924021828536277618noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1173456260059938165.post-92225046595442093672014-08-29T02:37:47.323-07:002014-08-29T02:37:47.323-07:00Kathy--That is what I always say about Oregon. My ...Kathy--That is what I always say about Oregon. My half-sister lives in Oregon, and you DO have it all, including lush rainforest-like woods and desert-like scrub-brushy areas. How lucky you are!Sioux Roslawskihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17924021828536277618noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1173456260059938165.post-57804143170942021742014-08-29T02:36:07.233-07:002014-08-29T02:36:07.233-07:00Lisa--You are sooo right. Going to the tourist tra...Lisa--You are sooo right. Going to the tourist traps with all the crowds...NOT my thing either.Sioux Roslawskihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17924021828536277618noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1173456260059938165.post-9577179169240169522014-08-29T02:34:41.315-07:002014-08-29T02:34:41.315-07:00Kathy--I think you're right. ;)Kathy--I think you're right. ;)Sioux Roslawskihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17924021828536277618noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1173456260059938165.post-43668402961762242192014-08-29T02:32:59.636-07:002014-08-29T02:32:59.636-07:00Claudia--An AFS (American Field Service) student--...Claudia--An AFS (American Field Service) student--a foreign exchange student--lived with my family for a year when I was a senior in high school. She and I became permanently bonded together, so when I go to France or she comes to the US, we stay with each other...Virginie lives in southern France, and it's a spot of heaven....Sioux Roslawskihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17924021828536277618noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1173456260059938165.post-35902086954948845012014-08-28T21:00:49.499-07:002014-08-28T21:00:49.499-07:00I gotta go with the Jersey Shore.
But now you hav...I gotta go with the Jersey Shore.<br /><br />But now you have me screaming that Seinfeld "Serenity Now!" in my head. joehhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08520161706680568508noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1173456260059938165.post-52880723784681299182014-08-28T16:55:55.782-07:002014-08-28T16:55:55.782-07:00I'm a homebody. You can't beat the front p...I'm a homebody. You can't beat the front porch on a summer evening. A loyal dog at your feet. Lightning bugs turning on and off in the yard. The smell of hose water on hot dirt, watering the rosebushes. Occasionally, the call of a whipporwill.<br /><br />The folks from southern France should come to Missouri and sit a spell.Valhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13025832536749983018noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1173456260059938165.post-15066371739091508312014-08-28T14:53:33.994-07:002014-08-28T14:53:33.994-07:00That title cracked me up. Serenity NOW, right NOW!...That title cracked me up. Serenity NOW, right NOW!!! LOL. My serenity spot would have to be any library or book store.Fireblossomhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07040525704916368792noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1173456260059938165.post-72958335652983825352014-08-28T14:15:08.357-07:002014-08-28T14:15:08.357-07:00Any beach, anywhere, except where the flesh eating...Any beach, anywhere, except where the flesh eating bacteria dare you to come in. I am drawn to water, ocean, lakes, rivers.Linda O'Connellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15982895073903619018noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1173456260059938165.post-30968072127202334422014-08-28T08:49:01.610-07:002014-08-28T08:49:01.610-07:00Nice to meet you all.
I read you on TeacherLingo....Nice to meet you all. <br />I read you on TeacherLingo.<br />Southern France is so beautiful, I agree.<br />From inspiring Granada, south of Spain.Fernando M. Díez Gallegohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00257513281796173180noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1173456260059938165.post-53175400284403280812014-08-28T07:57:08.761-07:002014-08-28T07:57:08.761-07:00It is so nice that you are able to return there ti...It is so nice that you are able to return there time and time again. I know this sounds broad, but I really like Oregon. It has it all, the rivers, the coast, the mountains, etc. The upper McKenzie River is a favorite of mine, and so are natural hot springs.<br /><br />Kathy M.Oregon Gifts of Comfort and Joyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07171271956883698673noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1173456260059938165.post-73641501361982889652014-08-28T07:33:08.761-07:002014-08-28T07:33:08.761-07:00Beautiful photo---and I'm with you, Sioux, the...Beautiful photo---and I'm with you, Sioux, the excitement of Paris isn't a draw for me. I'd love to visit the countryside, avoid the tourist traps. My favorite place is the beach (such a cliche, I know) early in the morning, right before sunrise and then the hour or so after. My heart soars.Lisa Ricard Clarohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15014582949326182166noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1173456260059938165.post-66218642312502033942014-08-28T06:57:09.961-07:002014-08-28T06:57:09.961-07:00So many places come to mind, but I think I love th...So many places come to mind, but I think I love the sea shore best. But, I like lakes, too. Even small ponds and swimming pools. No wait, a hot tub. A cool shower. I think I like water?Kathy's Klotheslinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17881966393157941515noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1173456260059938165.post-39600892698244795942014-08-28T06:55:37.058-07:002014-08-28T06:55:37.058-07:00Just lost TWO comments...this is last one....how d...Just lost TWO comments...this is last one....how did you find your special place in the begnning?Bookiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12043111213031211794noreply@blogger.com