tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13883584.post2499258125931654716..comments2024-03-29T13:05:43.719+00:00Comments on Yorkshire Pudding: PoemYorkshire Puddinghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06019673884543913089noreply@blogger.comBlogger28125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13883584.post-34939967997793291422017-05-19T09:36:02.626+01:002017-05-19T09:36:02.626+01:00MaybeMaybeYorkshire Puddinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06019673884543913089noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13883584.post-44510984749624602372017-05-19T09:35:33.433+01:002017-05-19T09:35:33.433+01:00You sussed me Terry!You sussed me Terry!Yorkshire Puddinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06019673884543913089noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13883584.post-47671046554370274812017-05-19T09:35:04.224+01:002017-05-19T09:35:04.224+01:00I couldn't examine her with an element of scie...I couldn't examine her with an element of scientific scrutiny without admitting my own frailty.Yorkshire Puddinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06019673884543913089noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13883584.post-10464294637146654062017-05-19T09:33:18.648+01:002017-05-19T09:33:18.648+01:00We see ourselves ageing so gradually that we can f...We see ourselves ageing so gradually that we can fool ourselves into thinking that we haven't changed.Yorkshire Puddinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06019673884543913089noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13883584.post-23469418093632846622017-05-19T09:32:24.126+01:002017-05-19T09:32:24.126+01:00I wish he would put down his sickle and take a lon...I wish he would put down his sickle and take a long break.Yorkshire Puddinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06019673884543913089noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13883584.post-7104613407422550482017-05-19T09:31:44.227+01:002017-05-19T09:31:44.227+01:00Only "The Daily Mirror" Ian.Only "The Daily Mirror" Ian.Yorkshire Puddinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06019673884543913089noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13883584.post-21769611097662150002017-05-19T09:31:00.892+01:002017-05-19T09:31:00.892+01:00You are right there "e"-life is a lotter...You are right there "e"-life is a lottery. Some people never do grow old - like all those soldiers on memorials.Yorkshire Puddinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06019673884543913089noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13883584.post-38512967460372456812017-05-18T23:59:06.609+01:002017-05-18T23:59:06.609+01:00Better old than dead...from someone who has seen a...Better old than dead...from someone who has seen a thirty year-old dead, lost a 53 year-old friend, another in her early forties, someone not yet sixty and a relative at 102 who the week before her death was out with friends and enjoying herself.ehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11376645220662546020noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13883584.post-68625267626925696402017-05-18T22:24:19.756+01:002017-05-18T22:24:19.756+01:00Age is nothing. I am slim and lithe and my hair th...Age is nothing. I am slim and lithe and my hair thick and brown. My skin is gleaming chestnut and my eyes gleam like sapphires twinkling at the bottom of a shallow Hawaiian pool.<br /><br />You can probably tell that I'm not keen om mirrors.Shooting Parrotshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07503757845024102476noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13883584.post-90253750122310887782017-05-18T19:58:04.857+01:002017-05-18T19:58:04.857+01:00Yes erm no.Yes erm no.Terryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08094441414025227387noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13883584.post-89346783847949071472017-05-18T19:56:49.939+01:002017-05-18T19:56:49.939+01:00Smooth talker.Smooth talker.Terryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08094441414025227387noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13883584.post-15027963305657856172017-05-18T18:46:51.365+01:002017-05-18T18:46:51.365+01:00Ah yes - Old Father Time - happens to us all.Ah yes - Old Father Time - happens to us all.The Weaver of Grasshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13947971556343746883noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13883584.post-49685557270662949662017-05-18T18:40:43.551+01:002017-05-18T18:40:43.551+01:00I often remark to Tom how everyone we know is look...I often remark to Tom how everyone we know is looking so old and we are not and I believe it to be true, lol<br />Briony<br />xcrafty cat cornerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06251582085392890533noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13883584.post-49738662790263097912017-05-18T18:38:32.593+01:002017-05-18T18:38:32.593+01:00Quite true. I've had the same thoughts. I like...Quite true. I've had the same thoughts. I like how you've turned the first line inside out to become the last line.jenny_ohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15475480579733466963noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13883584.post-74945097837170129572017-05-18T17:20:44.067+01:002017-05-18T17:20:44.067+01:00I think you're right Steve. The internet opens...I think you're right Steve. The internet opens up some doors that would have been closed forever in the past.Yorkshire Puddinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06019673884543913089noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13883584.post-22026638608926784232017-05-18T14:34:57.349+01:002017-05-18T14:34:57.349+01:00Sometimes it's better not to know, eh?Sometimes it's better not to know, eh?Steve Reedhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11684120060438252945noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13883584.post-22813113959993844192017-05-18T09:46:25.148+01:002017-05-18T09:46:25.148+01:00YesYesYorkshire Puddinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06019673884543913089noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13883584.post-75367888309922834122017-05-18T09:45:00.442+01:002017-05-18T09:45:00.442+01:00And that second remark belongs in a book of wise a...And that second remark belongs in a book of wise aphorisms.Yorkshire Puddinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06019673884543913089noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13883584.post-30106503883018165222017-05-18T09:43:03.372+01:002017-05-18T09:43:03.372+01:00It's like fat people. They look in mirrors but...It's like fat people. They look in mirrors but don'r really see their fatness.Yorkshire Puddinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06019673884543913089noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13883584.post-18097377691915295752017-05-18T09:42:03.296+01:002017-05-18T09:42:03.296+01:00No way Sue! I have seen pictures of you and you lo...No way Sue! I have seen pictures of you and you look young. A lot of this is no doubt down to your optimistic, youthful character.Yorkshire Puddinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06019673884543913089noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13883584.post-21605065557951870212017-05-18T09:38:06.208+01:002017-05-18T09:38:06.208+01:00You are right to observe that people age different...You are right to observe that people age differently.<br />But if I might say so Meike, you will remain forever young.Yorkshire Puddinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06019673884543913089noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13883584.post-5851444380262202242017-05-18T07:08:30.182+01:002017-05-18T07:08:30.182+01:00People age so differently, don't they. I meet ...People age so differently, don't they. I meet some of my former classmates once or twice a year; we started this in 2007, decades after I had seen some of them for the last time at school.<br />With some, I found they had hardly changed, even still wearing the same hairdo. Others I found had aged so visibly, I would not have believed they were born the same year as I if I didn't know.<br />With men, it is receding hairlines that make a huge difference to me; with women, some enlarge so much around the middle and then start wearing frumpy clothes that they look older than their own grandmas did back then.Librarianhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05704656564078750607noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13883584.post-4800749784143887902017-05-18T06:40:37.724+01:002017-05-18T06:40:37.724+01:00I admit I am shocked when I see photos of long los...I admit I am shocked when I see photos of long lost friends and acquaintances, can't believe how old they look. And then realise they will think the same of me.Suehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10787732343048847565noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13883584.post-4003607134348875942017-05-18T02:45:02.509+01:002017-05-18T02:45:02.509+01:00yes.yes.Wilmahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14717012784233946753noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13883584.post-26070632972029419532017-05-18T02:28:24.706+01:002017-05-18T02:28:24.706+01:00I think we all have such thoughts but more it'...I think we all have such thoughts but more it's a denial that we will grow old.Redhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17996243850279671523noreply@blogger.com