tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12006171.post114934163084300774..comments2023-11-02T05:09:48.607-05:00Comments on PURE FLORIDA: Magnolia MemoryUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger12125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12006171.post-1149467691204898102006-06-04T19:34:00.000-05:002006-06-04T19:34:00.000-05:00dpr,yes, that was the career switch.Hick,...as opp...dpr,<BR/>yes, that was the career switch.<BR/><BR/>Hick,<BR/>...as opposed to the gift which gets immediately regifted :)R.Powershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04905593499136090763noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12006171.post-1149429920330258602006-06-04T09:05:00.000-05:002006-06-04T09:05:00.000-05:00Seems like giving a gift that continues to give pl...Seems like giving a gift that continues to give pleasure is the best kind of gift, no matter how humble.Karen Schmautzhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17882229236585238584noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12006171.post-1149387265688619332006-06-03T21:14:00.000-05:002006-06-03T21:14:00.000-05:00Robin,True, this gift could conceivably "give" for...Robin,<BR/>True, this gift could conceivably "give" for a hundred years or more.<BR/><BR/>Abandoned,<BR/>They were a nice couple...very independent/<BR/><BR/>Hoss,<BR/>I can imagine what you mean.<BR/><BR/>Gin,<BR/>Thanks. We try to be good ones.<BR/><BR/>John,<BR/>We have the luxury of large acreages around us which limits the number of neighbors and the amount of contact.<BR/><BR/>Threecollie,<BR/>True about plants. I have Aunt Florences guava, Aunt Doris's spiky bromelliad, and Papa's coontie plants all about the place.<BR/><BR/>Mrs. S,<BR/>May you have the best!<BR/><BR/>Woodie,<BR/>They are pretty amazing when in full bloom.<BR/><BR/>Pablo,<BR/>You are the good neighbor lucky rabbits foot. <BR/>The picture you're thinking of was the gator hunter Rufus and his wife. I never took any shots of the B's.<BR/><BR/>Deb,<BR/>Thanks, we got here with gut wrenching career decisions and fortitude...same as anybody else who makes dreams come true.R.Powershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04905593499136090763noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12006171.post-1149385128318493712006-06-03T20:38:00.000-05:002006-06-03T20:38:00.000-05:00What great neighbors. And it's nice to hear some o...What great neighbors. And it's nice to hear some of the story of how you got to your land!Debhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07879771115420282834noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12006171.post-1149380055993142872006-06-03T19:14:00.000-05:002006-06-03T19:14:00.000-05:00Yes, indeed about the good neighbors.Didn't you po...Yes, indeed about the good neighbors.<BR/><BR/>Didn't you post a photo of them some time ago? Seems like I recall a picture of your kids when they were much smaller, standing in front of a trailer with some oldtimers.<BR/><BR/>Nice memorial they have left you. And a nice post, too.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12006171.post-1149370836231234212006-06-03T16:40:00.000-05:002006-06-03T16:40:00.000-05:00Good neighbors are hard to find, but they seem all...Good neighbors are hard to find, but they seem all the more wonderful for their rare-ness, don't they?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12006171.post-1149369000475145892006-06-03T16:10:00.000-05:002006-06-03T16:10:00.000-05:00I love the way plants that we share with others, o...I love the way plants that we share with others, or that they share with us can offer a lasting touchstone for memories. Perhaps that is why our house is absurdly filled with greenery. Lovely post!threecolliehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05811004278088768813noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12006171.post-1149367586542663282006-06-03T15:46:00.000-05:002006-06-03T15:46:00.000-05:00That's a happy memory. Make me wonder what my neig...That's a happy memory. Make me wonder what my neighbors would say.John Cowarthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01105166273383950695noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12006171.post-1149367186211599682006-06-03T15:39:00.000-05:002006-06-03T15:39:00.000-05:00Good neighbors seem to make good neighbors. I bet...Good neighbors seem to make good neighbors. I bet Mr & Mrs B thought just as much of you and your family as you did of them.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12006171.post-1149362419447262252006-06-03T14:20:00.000-05:002006-06-03T14:20:00.000-05:00Nice post, Cracker. Good neighbors is sometimes V...Nice post, Cracker. Good neighbors is sometimes VERY hard to find.OldHorsetailSnakehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00865830344885164689noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12006171.post-1149354081075491342006-06-03T12:01:00.000-05:002006-06-03T12:01:00.000-05:00Mr. & Mrs. B are just the kind of neighbors we al...Mr. & Mrs. B are just the kind of neighbors we all would love to have and you were certainly blessed to have them for a while. It's lovely how you remember him everytime your trees bloom and they're probably smiling down at you too.Sandy Hatcher-Wallacehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15011307599473627922noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12006171.post-1149345685589061012006-06-03T09:41:00.000-05:002006-06-03T09:41:00.000-05:00What a nice way to remember Mr. B. Some gifts just...What a nice way to remember Mr. B. Some gifts just really do keep on giving. That is a beautiful magnolia.robin andreahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06386655587963143782noreply@blogger.com