tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13883584.post302980426459841505..comments2024-03-29T14:38:14.572+00:00Comments on Yorkshire Pudding: PilgrimYorkshire Puddinghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06019673884543913089noreply@blogger.comBlogger22125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13883584.post-62117830338840918742022-05-14T09:19:47.974+01:002022-05-14T09:19:47.974+01:00It's nice to share knowledge - just as you did...It's nice to share knowledge - just as you did with Simon's cancer.Yorkshire Puddinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06019673884543913089noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13883584.post-75281921244105741412022-05-14T09:18:31.652+01:002022-05-14T09:18:31.652+01:00I often try to paint pictures with words though I ...I often try to paint pictures with words though I admit that I am not always successful.Yorkshire Puddinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06019673884543913089noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13883584.post-10828767563009256002022-05-14T09:17:10.914+01:002022-05-14T09:17:10.914+01:00That would be a great thing to do Melinda. Go for ...That would be a great thing to do Melinda. Go for it!Yorkshire Puddinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06019673884543913089noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13883584.post-62729880286296391572022-05-14T09:16:30.414+01:002022-05-14T09:16:30.414+01:00I very much doubt that he personally carved it. Th...I very much doubt that he personally carved it. The more I read of him and by him, the more I recognise his lack of self-importance.Yorkshire Puddinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06019673884543913089noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13883584.post-65885660375619512842022-05-14T09:14:50.365+01:002022-05-14T09:14:50.365+01:00It is a nice word too. The old stadium of Southamp...It is a nice word too. The old stadium of Southampton F.C. was called The Dell though it wasn't in a dell!Yorkshire Puddinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06019673884543913089noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13883584.post-73730625767018186882022-05-14T09:13:02.965+01:002022-05-14T09:13:02.965+01:00History is not just in history books.History is not just in history books.Yorkshire Puddinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06019673884543913089noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13883584.post-41515254348208757072022-05-14T09:12:36.684+01:002022-05-14T09:12:36.684+01:00It was indeed a beautiful and sheltered place. I a...It was indeed a beautiful and sheltered place. I am very glad I did not tumble down the path.Yorkshire Puddinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06019673884543913089noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13883584.post-85605421627165188822022-05-14T09:11:45.692+01:002022-05-14T09:11:45.692+01:00I saw an old black and white photo in which it was...I saw an old black and white photo in which it was much clearer.Yorkshire Puddinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06019673884543913089noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13883584.post-13834108788535897572022-05-14T09:10:58.716+01:002022-05-14T09:10:58.716+01:00Ha-ha! That's clever Jacqui!Ha-ha! That's clever Jacqui!Yorkshire Puddinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06019673884543913089noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13883584.post-14538090616507301342022-05-14T09:09:50.646+01:002022-05-14T09:09:50.646+01:00Although legend says that he personally carved it,...Although legend says that he personally carved it, I have my doubts but it is still very old.Yorkshire Puddinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06019673884543913089noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13883584.post-50686970050322799382022-05-14T09:08:59.790+01:002022-05-14T09:08:59.790+01:00I would have loved to have gone for a walk with Eb...I would have loved to have gone for a walk with Ebenezer.Yorkshire Puddinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06019673884543913089noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13883584.post-87774784493104863182022-05-14T02:20:57.946+01:002022-05-14T02:20:57.946+01:00I always learn something new when I come here. I ...I always learn something new when I come here. I didn't know what corn laws were, seems things never change sadly.<br /><br />That is a very beautiful house that Ebenezer rented and your friend Bill lived in.Pixiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01313413260127376288noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13883584.post-42479944508927822132022-05-13T15:58:28.244+01:002022-05-13T15:58:28.244+01:00Good find! What a lovely area to sit and your desc...Good find! What a lovely area to sit and your description of the "verdant dell..." sounds like a poet's description.Ellen D.https://www.blogger.com/profile/03776803182673252265noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13883584.post-84346990051715796622022-05-13T14:59:23.964+01:002022-05-13T14:59:23.964+01:00I'm so glad you found the rock. What a beautif...I'm so glad you found the rock. What a beautiful place to sit and contemplate. Now I plan to google how one goes about carving a name in a rock. I might just carve my name in my own backyard sitting rock.Melinda from Ontariohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09019426158896831594noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13883584.post-70128944255165019312022-05-13T13:59:15.613+01:002022-05-13T13:59:15.613+01:00One wonders why he felt the need to carve his name...One wonders why he felt the need to carve his name into a rock. It's a human thing, I guess. But well done you on finding it! Such a beautiful spot, too. Ms. Moonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09776404747858099919noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13883584.post-472816909978233862022-05-13T13:54:48.004+01:002022-05-13T13:54:48.004+01:00I'm surprised that rock is still legible at al...I'm surprised that rock is still legible at all! Good job finding it, as well as his erstwhile abode.<br /><br />I have heard the word "dell" before -- as in, "the farmer in the..." -- but I never quite knew what one was. Now I do!Steve Reedhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11684120060438252945noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13883584.post-21747100905603048372022-05-13T12:52:22.727+01:002022-05-13T12:52:22.727+01:00I always enjoy finding connections to our past tha...I always enjoy finding connections to our past that have been undiscovered until me.Edhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13214319366049620074noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13883584.post-30022288152529552392022-05-13T11:39:14.392+01:002022-05-13T11:39:14.392+01:00So pleased that you found Ebenezer's rock. Wha...So pleased that you found Ebenezer's rock. What a beautiful spot for tranquil contemplation - I can see how it would inspire him.Coppa's girlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16459503600694841117noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13883584.post-51223562438875565862022-05-13T11:03:27.928+01:002022-05-13T11:03:27.928+01:00Amazing the inscription is still eligible after on...Amazing the inscription is still eligible after one hundred and fifty years.northsider https://www.blogger.com/profile/00716743611909673869noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13883584.post-39550743303476475062022-05-13T09:18:34.453+01:002022-05-13T09:18:34.453+01:00Plucky Pudding picked his way down that precipitou...Plucky Pudding picked his way down that precipitous path with aplomb.JayCeehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01373622852406554111noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13883584.post-37464849681389485232022-05-13T08:42:58.961+01:002022-05-13T08:42:58.961+01:00You found the rock and it still has a readable nam...You found the rock and it still has a readable name! That's amazing after all this time. He must have carved it quite deeply.Riverhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14794655013673748992noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13883584.post-57943997424728720702022-05-13T08:01:12.220+01:002022-05-13T08:01:12.220+01:00Well done for finding the stone and recording it. ...Well done for finding the stone and recording it. It is a bit like living with Ebenezer Elliott for a while, a brief glimpse into his world.thelmahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00934860502828923562noreply@blogger.com