tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13883584.post6169390225493163248..comments2024-03-28T14:01:51.325+00:00Comments on Yorkshire Pudding: SchleppingYorkshire Puddinghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06019673884543913089noreply@blogger.comBlogger33125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13883584.post-19773121907743223852021-02-03T14:21:00.766+00:002021-02-03T14:21:00.766+00:00You were being rather comedic today CG! I haven...You were being rather comedic today CG! I haven't heard the term "God botherer" in years! I can say with full confidence that God will never be bothered by me. I wondered why he sent COVID-19.Yorkshire Puddinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06019673884543913089noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13883584.post-47536294593753896282021-02-03T11:33:04.361+00:002021-02-03T11:33:04.361+00:00"Sir" Clint - he was Knighted in the New..."Sir" Clint - he was Knighted in the New Year's Honours? Congratulations, but what a shame if it was this year and you didn't have chance to go to the Palace! Those children would surely have been more polite had they known of Clint's title, and superior social standing...<br />Perhaps that "God Botherer" (as my father used to refer to those of an excessively pious nature) had been dumped there by someone who was fed up with his ranting!<br />Lovely blue skies - you chose another good day for your walk, YP.Coppa's girlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16459503600694841117noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13883584.post-48550329935103084272021-02-03T11:06:22.137+00:002021-02-03T11:06:22.137+00:00It's never done that to me so far, but of cour...It's never done that to me so far, but of course I have led a sheltered life without much drama and don't know how I'd react under extreme pressure.Librarianhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05704656564078750607noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13883584.post-44009155825618692692021-02-03T07:05:18.947+00:002021-02-03T07:05:18.947+00:00The Order of Religious Nuts.The Order of Religious Nuts.Yorkshire Puddinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06019673884543913089noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13883584.post-37680145831468023452021-02-03T07:04:43.960+00:002021-02-03T07:04:43.960+00:00If that is what religion does to you I am glad I h...If that is what religion does to you I am glad I have been an atheist since the age of ten.Yorkshire Puddinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06019673884543913089noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13883584.post-91979324265013319112021-02-03T06:43:58.146+00:002021-02-03T06:43:58.146+00:00I guess you did well in avoiding getting too close...I guess you did well in avoiding getting too close to the praying/shouting man. He probably chose that spot for its loneliness and would not have appreciated human company. Whatever it was that plagued him, I hope he felt better afterwards.<br />You had another beautiful day for a walk. I miss seeing blue skies - even just about a week of a heavy grey lid of cloud makes it feel as if we've not seen the sun properly for ages.Librarianhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05704656564078750607noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13883584.post-23686548709972451732021-02-03T04:46:05.880+00:002021-02-03T04:46:05.880+00:00We occasionally found similar people in the sea in...We occasionally found similar people in the sea in Brighton. People were 'dunked', some shouted oaths into the air, others pretended to be pious. I wonder if they're from the same order?Cro Magnonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06840670227576695352noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13883584.post-6048735242391571432021-02-03T00:37:07.505+00:002021-02-03T00:37:07.505+00:00If people must have religious belief I wish they w...If people must have religious belief I wish they would stay quiet about it.Yorkshire Puddinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06019673884543913089noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13883584.post-29260621986164392072021-02-03T00:36:03.895+00:002021-02-03T00:36:03.895+00:00How interesting. I never knew that America had suc...How interesting. I never knew that America had such a network facility. Our triangulation pillars were certianly not involved in guiding aircraft - just about surveying the land.Yorkshire Puddinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06019673884543913089noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13883584.post-68352433568347160592021-02-03T00:10:46.585+00:002021-02-03T00:10:46.585+00:00I once worked for a man who flew airplanes. He nav...I once worked for a man who flew airplanes. He navigated his small craft by "omnis", like your triangulation points, only taller, visible from a one or two person aircraft. I cannot find any reference to these omnis, though perhaps I don't know the right words to ask. Whenever he took me on a trip, I was put to looking down for them, though I'm fairly sure he knew where to look more than I.Joanne Noragonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16601010208310707750noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13883584.post-87558902249631684892021-02-02T22:26:12.151+00:002021-02-02T22:26:12.151+00:00Your snow covered garden looks wonderful and certa...Your snow covered garden looks wonderful and certainly conveys cold. What a strange encounter with the man on the hill. He must have been out on day release from his institution.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13883584.post-48949150827666194122021-02-02T18:57:22.018+00:002021-02-02T18:57:22.018+00:00Unfortunately we cannot see a castle - nor the Iri...Unfortunately we cannot see a castle - nor the Irish Sea.Yorkshire Puddinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06019673884543913089noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13883584.post-44702072515388448812021-02-02T18:56:38.113+00:002021-02-02T18:56:38.113+00:00He was even scaring the grouse (moorland birds). I...He was even scaring the grouse (moorland birds). If there were a God, I would want him to be a happy chap - a bit like Santa Claus.Yorkshire Puddinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06019673884543913089noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13883584.post-7657854429786861672021-02-02T18:54:10.460+00:002021-02-02T18:54:10.460+00:00Sir Graham Edwards has a nice ring to it - for ser...Sir Graham Edwards has a nice ring to it - for services to Caledonian MacBrayne Ferries.Yorkshire Puddinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06019673884543913089noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13883584.post-43213417178361983892021-02-02T18:52:01.355+00:002021-02-02T18:52:01.355+00:00You were a bright kid at eight years old Terry.You were a bright kid at eight years old Terry.Yorkshire Puddinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06019673884543913089noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13883584.post-59418782045807147952021-02-02T18:50:37.682+00:002021-02-02T18:50:37.682+00:00Make sure you take some tissues with you then!Make sure you take some tissues with you then!Yorkshire Puddinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06019673884543913089noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13883584.post-6970836419500316712021-02-02T18:49:53.275+00:002021-02-02T18:49:53.275+00:00"Praying away his rage"...Yes. That is a..."Praying away his rage"...Yes. That is a good way to put it Steve. You have taught me another word - "sidewalk" which is of course the way in which a crab walks.Yorkshire Puddinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06019673884543913089noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13883584.post-17695742398238933172021-02-02T18:42:30.378+00:002021-02-02T18:42:30.378+00:00You're very wise to avoid the lunatic. Some of...You're very wise to avoid the lunatic. Some of these people are in another world.Redhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17996243850279671523noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13883584.post-63091307482034599112021-02-02T18:12:55.738+00:002021-02-02T18:12:55.738+00:00I'm surprised that you are a person supportive...I'm surprised that you are a person supportive of the honours list. An honorary knighthood for a Korean car does seem a bit bourgeois. In other words I couldn't think of anything else to say!Graham Edwardshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11196744947133121475noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13883584.post-28200090523337019652021-02-02T16:49:50.850+00:002021-02-02T16:49:50.850+00:00Thanks for explaining Stanage Pole. Cool. I als...Thanks for explaining Stanage Pole. Cool. I also avoid those making loud noises about faith. I ditched the Catholic church when the nuns told me my Swedish grandparents could not go to heaven because they were Protestant. Even at age 8,it made no sense to me.terryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17029254221341149298noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13883584.post-38041381122599528882021-02-02T16:47:25.179+00:002021-02-02T16:47:25.179+00:00I am currently schlepping through life.......I am currently schlepping through life.......Christinahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16093533351238991113noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13883584.post-29385328622470794482021-02-02T16:46:58.977+00:002021-02-02T16:46:58.977+00:00Schlep is a very useful word! Now you can wow your...Schlep is a very useful word! Now you can wow your pals at the pub with that one. LOL<br /><br />Very peculiar, the guy praying away his rage. I guess he had to just work it all out somehow. If I were a believer in God, I could see how I'd be frustrated with all the trials we have lately been put through!Steve Reedhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11684120060438252945noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13883584.post-62715084155157793872021-02-02T15:36:57.111+00:002021-02-02T15:36:57.111+00:00Your garden looks very picturesque in the snow. Ch...Your garden looks very picturesque in the snow. Chilly though.JayCeehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01373622852406554111noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13883584.post-47593171146282189392021-02-02T14:33:45.468+00:002021-02-02T14:33:45.468+00:00Yes. The snow does deaden sound - absorbing it.Yes. The snow does deaden sound - absorbing it.Yorkshire Puddinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06019673884543913089noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13883584.post-79602067101936169182021-02-02T14:32:58.849+00:002021-02-02T14:32:58.849+00:00I bellowed at the children like an angry bull and ...I bellowed at the children like an angry bull and then I bellowed at their complaining parents. That's a pleasant country walk they will not forget in a long while Briony. I wonder if The Lord was watching me? ANSWER: No.Yorkshire Puddinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06019673884543913089noreply@blogger.com